Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, March 29, 1913, Page 4

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Murray of the contributions will be in charge of experis who are familiar with large propositions and their demands, and efficient service is assured, in the ald given to the local and state author- ities. The experiences of other localities in dealing with just such conditions wili prove of the utmost value. The money con'ributions can be devoted to _Norwich, Saturday, March 29, 1913. all uses, but the warning that only perfectly clean clothing or that shoes 1ue Cirenlation 0i the Bulletin. < The Bulletin hias the Iargest eli- culation of any paper in Easter mecticut, and from three to four tmes larger thun that of amy Norwien. It ia delivered 1o over 3,000 of the 4,053 heuscs in Nex- wich, and read by mimety-tlcee per cent. of the people. Winduum it i delivered to over §0v housc: in Putnam and Dupielson to over 1,100, and in all of these pinces it is considered the local daily. Eastera Comnectleut has forty- towss, onc hundred amd sixty- five postoffice dintricts, rural free delivery re The Bulletin in sold towa and om all of the K. routcs im Easterm Commecticut. CIRCULATIO 1901, average .. 1065, average REFORM IN THE NAVY. form is projected by < Secretary { ;000 Conpile 4 more trustwor Danieis of the navy in a ranmer! . ang iMuminating statement of facts | which should operate for the best in- | ements than any vet terests of the department in obtain- la establish means for | ing the rroper degree of efficiency istive along | When he announces that the Promo- i ihis line. if necessary: and by a com- tions among the officers of the mavy | jarative study of facts it could hope wiil be made upon the qualifications ! o gain a Letter insigit into the causes @s determined by the amount of Se& | ¢ the phenomena that have oc service he is taking a step which Is much discussion. Even if such an bound to operate to the benefit of the went no further than to stim- | department. It Is but natural that movement for a more eco- | the officers who h een the most system of buying and selling | sea service should recefve promotions ducts and fnancing farm op- In preference to those who have been would be eminently worth doing land duty. for with a few ex ceptions it Is he officer who has the s country alone which best actual sea knowledge who is to cing high vrices. The con- | be depended upon when occasion | gijan exists throushou e world and | Tt means a change in the depart-| ... pa made the sreater will be the| ment which should result in a_better | clation and the stem of operation ftism exists In the f the promoting of officers from &rade to another, friction always foi- lows to the constant annovance of the | department of the zovernment and| operates to the injustice of those who | have given th Wherever favor- ng of offices m’ duty ana service. The secretary's obe | J8et i making the change heing to| give the navy the best officers is sen- sible though it should not operate te the methodical promotion of in preference to those w fested qualifications’ are most valuabla | tp the serviee or serve to drop officers | Wwho have gome to the top because of | officers their ability as was proposed in the idea of the. last aitack upon General Wood of the army. Reform is alway 1f It 1s needed and is properly | HOME GARDENS. should of the ci which are At a beautifying experimen interesting of ever able object. The £nd alleyways pla in the er unattracti tive results the | the | the when be iaken are for the this desi 1p of yards an important part he elimination of For the beautif dccomplish a from ating the of not onlv cleaning up the cyards and lots. but n turning them into home gardens for the growing of,flow- | ers. In tion Montclair, N. T. and Spokane, Wash. are making ex cellent progress. Schoolchildr home garden eniy for cleaning, ade e pla cit stimy idea bac his dire: are interested in the | dea in the latter city, not the growing of flowers | also for vegetables and thereby they | are being trained in the securing of | greater production from the soil which | will prove valuable in’later life. This | double purpose in the Interesting of | the children is given encouragement | by the furnishing of seed and prizes | for the results. That the school chil- | dren last vear produced $6000 worth of garden truck is an indication of the extent to which interest is aroused, | and the value of the undertaking. Whatever is done along the line of beautification is of value whether it brings in financtal returns or not, but home gardens are worth encouraging in every section either for the produc. tion of flowers or fresh garden truck for the table. UNIFORM AUTO LAWS. In common with the idea of adopting sniform railroad legislation in the New England states, the plan of secur- laws for the automobile ne nniform omly in New England but in thel :ates of New York and New Jersey | »uld meet with the proper interest 1 attention. With the extensive use he motor vehicles for touring irouzhout these states or in fact | hrough all sections of the country, the | enefit of uniform legislation tc gov- “rn them is apparent. Greater famil - with the laws would be obtained! for that reason there would be cuse for violation. The pian is ¢ interest and value to the public as =1 as to the autoists. It means the ~~intenance of proper laws and & sen- plication of them by having | in general alike, so that what ¢ be oiserved in the way of caution 4 safety in one state must be cor awed. and not relaxed fu o ng the The movement would come to & roper head by the holding of & con “rence of commissioners from the -arious states, for the consideration of the necessary. restrictions Yor the pro- tectipn_of _the public, so that, as to automobiles, state lines could be for- gotten in a trip through those states wherein Uniformity existed. It is a move to cause better ohservance of | tegal comditions by appiving larger number of people, em to a‘ | apor one | most time to actual sea | crowds than ever. Some assurance of better football would also be pleas- ing. The Bull Moose have experienced an early frost in the attempt at party organization in congress. As in all their efforts they are planning more | harm than good. The national drainage convention is to he held in St. Louis but it would seem that the valler of the Miami should be tied together is timel fact that forty carloads of clothing were destroyed because the precaution of sending clean clothes had mot been observed, in sending g00ds to tne San Francisco sufferers, shows the import- ance of avoiding dirt and vermin. An important thing is the tving of shoes together for mismated pairs are of lit- tle or no use and the fail to do this meant the throwing awav of ten thousand at the same time. Assist- ance to be of the greatest vaiue should { be timely, but it should also be such that use can be made of it cise it becomes worthless and the effort is wasted. . Every precaution should be make all contributions avail- taken HIGH PRICES. question is be- of the No more important fore the people today than that high cost of living. It is a matter which concerns evervone and while it changes somewhat from time o time the average seems to be well main- tained. Various plans have been adopteq for the overcoming of high prices and much was expected from the Crawford-Sulzer bill for an inter- investigation into the sub- national failed to s that the continue bring of. such an Spring- | “should but the last cons: thereon. The possib t administration vor it as the p may sarly consideration ther consideration of what ht accomplish the points out that it ast did, about In inauir: id relief. [ EDITORIAL NOTES. { A cyclone cellar a good thing for | 1's a bad place to Le dur- winds but ing floods. of the fact of the Some ides »ds in Ob that it held up the Yale swimming team. Disease follows in the paih of dis- ster and st the forces of alth now have rd fight in the flood districts. 1 Governor Haines Maine i= con- vinced that prohibition doésn’t prohibit | inless the cfficers of the law are made | o do their duts i So far the have not e coming change conditions in the middle west been e s i | the Ottoman empire will be. What Massachusetts thinks of har- | bor developmeni is indicated hy the puropriation of five million dollars | | for ports outside of Boston H Tust Galveston. St. Louis and San Francisco grew better from their | ruins so will Omaha and Dayton make ! full recoveries in propes The dem from J. D. the income a permanent oil, ats plan to get Rockefeller every vear on That will mean | in the price of| £1.600.000 increase Pledges assurlnz the Yale stadium | also assure New Haven larger football | offered attractive subjects for consid- eration just now. While the income tax Is intended | to make up for the losses occasioned by the fariff slashing it must come from the pockets of the democra‘s as well as republicans. Delaware realized the importance of legislating against the hasty marriages when it passed the law requiring non- residents to be in the state 9§ hours before the ceremony can be perform- ed. The mila winter, higher wages and shortage of coal didn't bother the Lackawanna Coal Co. Instead it was a-g00d thing for them since an extra 20 per cenf. dividend has Dbeen de- ed off what has been gouged out of the consumer Young or old.ihere are no restrie- | tions to those who are interested in b corn growing and farming. A ut boy won the prize for New Englapd corn and now & North Da- kofa farmer aged 104 has enrolled as e student in A corn And elover con- Vention. It is never too early or too late to learn. caucus at The pregressive Wash- | ington wasn't such a success as i1 was exnectad of the Ieaders even deserted from ihe ranks and Kent o e Some The | | vet beneld. the | Tent who alway ! who 1 | take | Punishing « | thin | govd he himself is | things THE MAN WHO TALKS Have you heard the call of Spring? The farmer cannot be deaf to it; and no one else can afford to be. The back- bone of winter is broken and the hazy spivit of spring evelopes the woods in purple. As a peet expresses it: “the spirit of the flood is awake, the spirit of the wood is stirred, and the spirit of the air is beautiful and fair, and so is the song ‘of the bird.” And if you knew the birds and your Burroughs vou have heard the bluebird like a mes- senger from the sky warbling “Pu ity! Purity!,” and the robin rehear ing his songs of good cheer. If your spirit is attuned to the spring, you feel sure it is coming from the south with a jewel in its mouth. and with it a blessing for man. It Is pleasant to be able to interpret nature, and to find in | her abundant jo: Everybody doesn’t seem to b | that to get up in the world they will have to climb. There is no sitting still {and being infiaed lke a balloon for a ! rise, altho many people appear to think there is. We are told that there is al- ways room on top, but we have got to climb to get there. It was never meant that all should gei on top, of course; and there must always be some to serve as well as some to lead. There no good reason why those who serve efficiently should be despised any more than those who lead efficientl only because cach one does his part well that® Nfe is pleasureable. The lers and the dodgers and the Ih!f(v‘ less contribpte nothing to the Sweet- ness of life—they add nothing to life’s thrift or surplu They are a drag up- on indusiry, a fester upon patience. ! | Climb; voung man, climb, it is better to | | have climbed and failed, than not to have climbed at all What the other fellow is going to do | burdens -the mind of some people so It is | ncouraged to continue her efforts and ! home her declsion and opinion. was (Written Specially for The Bulletin.) Waster comes early this year. I must start my hyacinths and tulips to have them ready for that time.’ Bo said the florist to himself and bustled about in his bhusiest fashion to put his greenhouse in order. In his hur- ry one thrifty hyacinth bulb fell un- noticed to the ground. and was swept it caught the eye of little Freda Lindberger, who, thinking it might be something to eat, took it home to her mother to add to their pot of soup, for Ferda had learned thus early that food was not over plenty at their hous Now Ferda’s mother came from Hol land, the homeland of bulbs, and her eyes sparkled as she exclaimed, for eating, mine Ferda, but for plant- ing. Take care of it and you will have a pretty flower, may be” So they routed out an oid tin can from their slovenly surroundings, and the hyacinth was as skilfully planted as were those In the florist’s more elab- orate quarters. Ferda could not believe that anything 8o treated and put away in the dark could ever grow, but she trusted her mother and did as she was told. One | day after examining her charge, she rushed to her mother with the tidings that a little green point was coming up out of the ground. How happy It made the child! Her face beamed her good fortuné, and in return was in time her reward was sure to come. Ferda was favored with a warm- hearted woman for a teacher. A true lover of children and enthusiastic in her work. she made her influence felt beyond the school doors, and in many duoted and made the standard of the home. Sad news it was to all the " The Story of the White out finally landing in the gutter, There | 'Not | with smiles as she told her teacher of | o Hyacinth oame when Ferda saw her beautiful hyancinth used in church and sang her carols more joyfully because of it. She waa certain she coild smell its fra- grance above all the othér flowers. and no finer one was to be seen in all the plants used in the adornments of the day. She was more than happy when it was restored to her after ser- vice, and she carried it immedlately to Miss Lippman‘s home. That lady received Ferda in her own room, and greatly admired the hya- cinth’ and greatly wondered how the child could have obtained It. She knew Ferda had no money to buy such |2 plant without much self-sucrifice, land was curious to know how she |came by it. Her question was “How { did you get it my dear?” “Why It is i the one I told you about,” replied Ferda, and she again told the entire history of the bulb. With it?" persisted Miss Lippman. Oh, my mother is Dutch, and she ore she came here.’ ‘And well have you succeeded, chil, commented a lady friend | Miss' Lippman’s who chanced to be in | the room at the time. florist’s rooms only the other day and none of his are any finer than this one. You and your mother have made a &reat success of the hyacinh. Wouldn't you like a flower garden of your own?” “Oh, ves was Ferda's answer, but We cannot spend money for thaf, m: other says, so I've never had one. if 1 give vou some flowers, will you make one?” urged the lady. “Yes. sure” replied Ferda, “and Morton will help me, too, I know. True 'to her promise the -flowers were sent to Ferda's home, and were neatly arranged in a bed on the sunny side of their poor home. They bright- replied Ferda. m “But how did you know what to do ! knew about them over in Holland, be- | of | I was in that | ;KWEKS USED TO CRACK AND BLEED Hands Chapped. Suffered Terrible Pain. Used Cuticura Soap and Ointment Five Weeks, Hands Fine. 674 Park Ave., Brooklyn, N. Y.—"My | bands used to chap and bleed sud thoy | pained me very much. When I put, them in water they used to burn tecribly, espe- | clally in hot water. My hands looked dirty; that was because they were so chapped. “The knuckles used to crack and bleed and 1 suffered terriblo pain. I tried different remedies but they never did any good. A friead told me to try Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment. I got some and made lather from the Cuticura Soap and bathed my hands, then I dried them and put the Cuticura Ointment on and put o a palr of old gloves. I was surprised to see how my bands were healed. They used to bo red and rough and now they are soft as velvet. I tried the Cuticura Soap and Oint- | ment for a week and they got fine. I have Do more trouble with my hands since I ! always use Cuticura Soap and I can't praise it enough to all my friends.” (Signed) Mrs. M. Welerman, Dec. 22, 1911. For pimples and blackheads the following 182 most effective and economical treatment: Gently smear theaffected parts with Cuticura Ointment, on the end of the finger, but,donot rub. Wash off the Cuticura Ointment in five minutes with Cuticura Soap and hot water and continue bathing for some minutes. This treatment is best on rising and retiring. At other times use Cuticura Soap freely for the toilet;and bath, toassist In preventing inflam- mation, irritation and clogging of the pores. Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment are sold throughout the world. Liberal sample of each malled free, with 52-p. Skin Book. Ad- that they do not know what they are going (o do themseives. It is a bad| plight to be in. The master mind does | not care what the other fellow does | because it knows what it is going to children and to many a household when | they were told that their beloved teacher, Miss Lippman, was ill, and her place was filled for the time by a | enea up tne place wonderfully, but made the untidiness of other things more striking than ever. Mrs. Lind- berger found time to clear away the rubbish from her premises. and a lit- stranger. She kept them informed, dress post-card “*Outicura, Dept. T, Boston." #3-Tender-faced men should use Cuticura Soap Shaving Stick, 25c. Sample freo. do. T dancing attendance on ! some one clse becomes a habit with | a certain class of people: and they do | not know what they think if they do not hear their mentors give the cue, | They never indulge in any deep-seated | convictions, but seem to prefer to lend | countenance and support to ready made opinions, and to be counted in | the swim. . They know where they want 1o be seen, if they do not kmow exactly where thev are at. 1t is an| old feudal-age fault. -and shows the people are not wholly free vet. The| generation of today has not freed it- | Self of all ‘the bends of antiquity. | The man who wears a smile is not ' Iways an optimist. although he may | look "like ome to a casual observer | Optimism is the good nature—the | cheerful spirit back of the smile. Tt! oned | is common for a smile to spread itself | over hypoerisy: and some smiles hav been broad enough to cover a villan- | us heart. It is easy for a smile to be | flower of pretence, or a child/ of | arcasm. A smile may be nothing | more than a homely. concrete. feeble i &rin. To be honest there is no telling | what an ordinary smile may stand. for. §i may represent nothing more than | silliness. If we do talk a good deal| about the smile that never comes off, | We cannot be sure what there is un- | der it. So far as we are acquainted with i, we yenture to say it might be worse; but thre are smiles which dis- | count any frown the world has ever | A boy is to be pitied who is born in disposition and temperament too much like his father. It is the wiliful pa- thinks it is his duty | k up the willfulness of the child | just like him: and then fol- lows cruelty and usually failure. Childrén come naturally by their will- fulness: and it looks pretty bad in them, altho parents never see quite how bag it looks in themselves. It has never been beaten out successtully un- | less Pa took it out of himself. ~The boy is bound to be like Pa if he dies for it. He will try 1o be like Pa if Pa reforms. and that is the easi inherent faults out of a child. | i child for faults he sees | in his parents is foolishness. What | children need is better home examples | than they have. | to br | have noticed that the persons who | are quick to see faults in their neigh- | bors are usuully mearly totally blind | 10 all faults of their own. It is a| 800d time. o get suspicious of one's Relf when (he faults of others loors b, | Those who are trving to be of good ser. | vice to their fellow men do not have | time to see their faults, and those who | are engaged in overcoming their own | sins haven't time to devote to the| blemishes of others. Some people | meddling is 4 virtue, and that | seeing evil in others an evidence of | thelr own - purity. Ewil to him who evil thinks. This is & rule there are no | exceptions to. -No one knowns, how | bad his brother is until he knows how and he is not like- Young. Iy to find that out | do not know what to make of the | {man who can keep everything but h Of course, the habitual borrow- | usually in thie class. He get on promises and then forgets He puts on & 100-cents-on-the- | front when he knows he isn’t | worth 30 cenis on the dollar to him- self. or any one else. He seems (o take more pride in beating his way | through life than honest men do in | making their way. He poses like a| them. dollar saint. but he works like a degenerate. | 3 If you do not look out for him he | wili get vou twice and that will queer | you as 4 man of ability. He always has a ship coming in from sea, and knows how to paint bright promises and if you do not know a painted promise when You see one he will beat vou He knows what he is do- ing, but his victims do not. Be on your guard against him | think too many pesple belleve in tit-for-tar. They like to retaliate in kind —they do not see that coming to the level of a blackguard or a slander- er is geif injury. They think they are hurt when some one calls them 1il-be. gotten and misfitting names, when the one injured is the utterer of false and senseless cpithets. Such people never | sit down and contemplate how mean it is to call another names. T ecannot make it any more respectable than | robbing a henroost. Then, to retaliate in kind. is to be no betfer. Tt is a profitless occupation for all concerned. What s false should not disturb us, Fut that which is true, which it were better for us if it were false, is some- thing which should agitate our souls. Tit-for-tat must have been born in the dark ages—there Is no place for it in this age of enlightenment, of California stands with the presi- dent, China thanks the United States for Hs atiitude on the loan bat It re- matus (0 he proved that the present| sdminisirailon Is any more sincere in its desire to -help~ China than the iast one, Why Pecule Fall. 1 ne people so long _to be sire the: rlghe ihat they never get | tme 10 g0 ahead.—S Paul Lioneer Pross Superflueus Opinion. Simpl: because this is a country of free opinien there is no use of Laving so many foll oulnions,—Atchisen Globe, ! man may { bave subdued may lurk in | left hi. {may meet. Man was made for this mastery of eircumstance. He is cre. | ated to win against odds. Only as we however, concerning Miss Lippman’s | progress toward recovery. When once | on the mend her gain was rapid, and | before Easter she was well advanved | toward her usual health, though still | confined in her own home. As that great day approached, the | children talked much of their Sunday | School _festivals and carol services, | and of the lovely flowers which would | make the church beautiful, and many | A child gave at least onme blossom to the adornment of the altar on that day, | but happiest of all was Ferda, for her | hyacinth had bloomed in time for | Easter decoration, and one who was | interested in the girl showed her how to slip it from the iin can Into a neat | flower-pot. The rich bloom from the bulb proved to be a full white cone. and both Ferda and her mother were sure | that the florist could have no better in his collection. Proudly she offered | it to the church ladies. but said shyly that after the church services were over she hoped she might have it again to carry to Miss Lippman. “She is my school teacher.” said Ferda, | ang has been sick a long time. and 1 do love her dearly. She is so good to | me. T know she will like the white hyacinth. 1am so glad it is white. for she always seems to pick out the white | flowers when she has any given her.” | | “Yon shall certainly have it for her. they ‘iwiwered her, “for you certainly | have reason to be kind to her. We | will put a little mark on the flower- pot, so you will be sure to get your o 1 know Miss Lippman” said an- other, “she is a dear friend of mine, and I am glad to have you speak so lovingly of her. She deserves it all, for she is a lovely lady.” So the time ISUNDAY MORNING TALK CONTRARY WINDS the desciples of the Master it is d that they spent one dark and | stormy night on the Sea of Galilec Startiog to cross from one shore to an- other their little galley was caught by D opposing gale. They toiled at th rs till 3 o'clock in the morning, but could make but little headway, ' “for the wind was contra Only as the feregleam of dawn appeared did the tired crew, with blistered hands and aching muscles come into port at Gen- nescaret. A plain parable you have of the fight e be waged by many life voyager. The ‘contrary winds of (he larger sca are typified by those ancient ones on the bliue waters in Palestine. Sailors there may be who find. the wind always fair. They are blown cver the course by friendly zephy.s abeam. But others and a vastly large number, advance, if at all, by a long SUSE beat to the windward The opposing wind that baffles = be found within his own con- stitution. Nature may have dealt out her gifts to him in niggariy fashion. He may inherit a brain that is dull, | a body that ix weak, a will that is un- disciplined. Some outlaw passion that his great-greai-grandfather ought (o him as :. beast untamed. - The wind is going to be contrary through life. Or one’s surroundings may the fundamental opposing inescapable situation may be hostile 10 one’s best developmenl. Of how many a voun- man can yvou say, ering his murky environment. if he comes up etraight and true hl cereer will rank as scarcely less than a moral miracle. Observing the atmos- phere of some homes even the one al- most marvels at the strength of voung women in them who avald frivolity and live by genuine rather than by artifi eial standards. There are flowers on the top of some of the Swiss mountaine. Ihave pickel them there myself. But those snowy summits are not ideally suited for fgw- er gardens. Most posies could not exist on them at all. We Jearn that there represent fact. The were saints i Caesar's palace. Fut those gaints were contending against head winds. The pagan place must have been battieground rather than a nursery for righteous souls. 5 If the contrary wind is present in your life, my brother, .present as a stubborn, unchangeable fact, make two zealous resolves concerning it. First, refuse eo scuq before it like a helpless bit of seaweed. Second trim your sai) to make it serve you. The course of the ship depends after all on the skill and courage of the captain rather than on what winds are blowing. Cne ship turns east and another west With the selfsame winds that blow: 'Tis the set of the sales and mot the gales Which tells us the way to go. Like the winds of the sea are the wavs of fate we voyage along through life. s (he set of the soul wiich decides the goal. Aud not the calm or the strife, If that T wharf'captain a few weeks ago could beat his way to Bosten from (he Grand Banks after the gale had chooner With only the stump of her rudderpost, vou and I should be able to conquer such head winds as we Tive the overcoming life may any of us | hope to reach the uitimate port of all £cod mariers. THF, PARSON, & | Wide-spread influence and be T am sure | tle soap and energy polished her win- dows and did wonders towards clean- | ing paint and floors. She had always kept the child clean and neatly dres: ed but had allowed herself to neglect the house and its surroundings One after another, her neighbors followed her example foward improve- ment. until the entire settlement showed a great advance, and instead 0! being an evesore in the commun- ity it developed into a mneat, well- kept section. A great result from one hyacinth, was it not? but the fact remained that the entire nelghborhood was roused and renovated from the small begin- ning of one bulb in an old tin can. Could the white hyacinth realize its enabled to express its sentiments. it would have sald thankfully, “Well, 1 did the best I could but did not sup- vose it would amount to so much. It pays to do one's best. I find.” AN IDLER, The legislature has done nothing yet this session but squable over little things. Nearly three montks hav elapsed of the six months that are al- lotted by law for the length of the meeting and not one bit of really con- structive legislation has been passed —Meriden Journal. The senographers are right in re- senting the implication of the moving piciure shows that they chew gum and wear rats in their hair, if there is such animplication in a miving picture in which a stenographer i guilty of these offenses, But we sup- pose the proper dignified attitude for the stenographers as a whole—indus- ~“TYER VIEW POINTS I dress their hoir, with taste and chew gum, if at all, only at home out of sight—is to ignore such an implication as impossible and take it for granted that teh moving picture stenographer is_an exception made so for dramatic effect.—Waterbury American “Uncle Joe” Cannon sets a good ex- ample by refusing to write a book of memoirs. Some other men who have been prominent in the public eve have not been so considerate of the read- ing public.—Springfleld Unior. awer will be enor- mously the gainer if, during the next few years, President Wilson shall suc- ceed in retaining for his administration the support of such men as Congres: men Kent, Lenroot and Anderson. Springfield Republican. The democracy in Massachusetts is going to keep the | istoce up it O ihia wanit A nil has been introduced in the legislature providing that airmen in passing over cities must keep at a height not less 3,000 feet, under penalty | maximum fine of $500.—Rockville Jour- nal, e inclined to believe that even the usually conservative trade repor make too much of the decline in' the New Haven's stocks. New Lngland is too b, too wealthy, too prospeous to have the blues becguse of temporary depression in the stock of any one con- cern, even though, as in this instanc | that concern is its largest corporation. { —Ansonia Sentinel | New Lohdon harbor is the best on | our coast and if it is made use of as it might be the city may easily take | its place among the important ports | of the Atlantic seaboard. Such a de- velopment will be of advantage to that of a| | trious, self respecting creatures, who | city and will undoubtedly advance real | | . HAVE YOU SEEN OUR NEW STOCK OF from 5c¢ to $1.25, including the best 25c and 50c Balls in the ’ —ALSO— Bats, Catchers’ Mits, First Base Men’s and Fielders’ GG .at. LOVELL BROS. Open Every Evening THAMES SQUALI city estate there, but it will be of great imagine benefit to all of Connecticut, directly 1 be exploited ar and indirectly.—Hartford Courant, male and femme T " Bined g " | a bustness of politics just There are many lessons to be drawn | devote thelr time to the from such catastrophes, but the coun- | fairs rather than try needs-most now to show that its | the state have been exr timiz Zven if is real—by those works of o Christianit charity and mercy which cannot be ap- | to zrani 1o all womank Praised in the coin of the realm, and | soul unknown any of cannot be bought, but which are es- | shculd still hesita sential to civilization. The living should [ niscience. And we ha have first and greatest attention and, | when it rekuired omnni | tr some v frowers in whatever way 1t can, every com- - munity should hold itself in readines to assist in the relief work.—Water- bury Republican. NOTICE New Mexico has enacted an anti- white slave act, which is expected to putan end to the trafic within the state, and an anti-gambling law re- placing an anti-gambling law passed in 1907, when New Mexico was a territory. The new law is so drawn B ( as to make gambling of all kinds a misedemeanor punishable by fine and imprisonment, or both. It prohibits | private games of bridge in homes | where prizes are given, puts the ban on shaking dice for drinks, siot machines, betling on ball games, horse races or prize fighting, forbids raffies and the like at church fairs, or iodge socials—Wterbury Democrat men are not morally bad. or | incapable and al women are good and morally capable hem \Washing F. C. ATCHISON, M. PAYBICIAN AND SURGEO Hoom i, Secomd Fh.or, Si Night ‘Dhome 1393 . W. 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