Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, December 27, 1917, Page 4

Entered at the Postoffice a1 Norwich, Coun., as second-clisa matter. Telépnone Cadls: Eullenn Busifiess Office 480. Bulletin Bditorfal Rooms 358, Bulletin Job Office 35-2 - _ Willimantic Office, 625 Ma'n Street. Telephone 210-: Norwich, Thursday, Deec. 27, 1917. —_— e 1901, average ...... 1905, average MEMBER OF THE ASSOCIATED PRESS The Associated Press is exclusive- iy entitled to the use for republica- tion of all news despatches credit ed to it of nbt othefwise credit ed in this paper ard also the local news published herein. rights of republication of lespatehies herelh are alsd SEBETED RGBS | SPUN IR R A REBURE TO0 REED. A stinging rebuke has be: Istefed o the senate commitse tn- westigating the sugar situation by President Wilson by making Hubl the statemefit which Food A@iinis- irator Hoovét has been chdéavoring 10 Fét ‘e thai committée i refu- tation of the statoments which have been made By Ciaud Spreékels. In &pite 6f MF. Hoovérs effofts to &x- plain the policy on which he has act- &1 ana to AQeny ihe charzes WRiH the sugar refiner Seriatér Reea has pérsistently refised io Eive him a hearing. Whether suth 8 his attitudé oF not, his conbiuct Has =miven the impression thas he is ah- Rasonistic to thHe fod Administrator 4nfl iRstead of Eiviig the Mian Whi hae charge 87 thi€ ImPdsiant Wol WAl WHO nééessarily must BE busly a Chafce to be heard, he has abso- lutely ignorea him and the position which hé holds. Permitting the charges Ghich have bedfi madé to =zo unafiswered Mas v un¥ise. It has simply séfved to give greater empbasis the aks ns of the refiner who has Eriticised an important braneh ‘of the Forérnmeht work Withbut a chaliee being offered to point out the efrers d atcments which are ihcluged The loné to %o the mere di come the faise impressid {4l recognized by thé W) Hbitee and the inaking public ot Mt ;looverl éxplanation; the very step which the ihvéstigdting committes should have taken afiér the cESls tes- tiishy Was npsehea hu now Been made HORSIBLE. - ovér ifle head of this c(mrmuen © président piifly maRifests s AlapProval bf the thods peins ofnidved BF the investi§atina commitise: onnnp aavmsnv ’ There ma: ughty that admini- or such is aldwed euit it is t6 over- §hch Yras came to Gealing with the of _this eountry who might Be®talien prigen- ers during thé War, buk thet: has besh sufiicieh? evidence in the prst 1o con- Vince ahy sueH thet sAyiMbg of that kind wai a forlorn hope. There has been evidenee ‘aplenty to show how infernational law has ‘been @isfe: garded, how the rights of humanity and non-combafants have been total- - ighored, how the women and chil: ren “of other countries have ‘been 1 at:g with all the brutality of the r and how utterly acking s ny reeopmm of oblizatiens te pris- .Innmueu as outrage Has followed jutrage in spite of the prctests, and I this the Aeutful has ruffered as ell as the belligerent, there was no od reason for believing that this untry could expect an¥thing diffefs $nt when it.came to its subjects. pis % there were those Whe had erntertaimed £ different view that must now be entirely shaftered by the _effigial statement which comes from the ba of the American army in Francs o thé effect that a lone sefitré of lhe {United States infantry i following a ti#ench rafd bw“he Ger- mans, with. his throat cut from ear to ear, thé répoft adding that he “must have been so killed aftér cap- ture.” This shows the Hun eolor. ¥t could not be M‘ A civilized nation would resart to ‘—eh savegery until it was demo; l‘!".led 3 Germany, but that eflq& showed its hand and in no \mmlmln. ble manner. SR paea—rs FAR FROM MARTYRS. / For the scHoolteachers of New York who have been dismissed, for tHelir ack of lovalty to this government in' ‘heir expressions and teachings in the sehool room, to set up.the claim { ‘Bey are martyrs to the cause. of Wré¥ing the autocracy of the school stém is indeed interesting. mdge aright their efforts.will amount @ lttle or nothing except in_ thgt, Mmall circle of people who are pur- Aing much the same course that ire. , Tim scbool teaclier who stands up n Ris“‘crassroom and infidences, the nigds of sehpol childeen in 4 manner Wvorable to the enemy, who under- akes to decry .the war aims of this overnment - and -thereby places . g ‘andicap upen the nation !s a meh- 1t wel acé which cannot be tolerated. They aro entitled to the term f muurs about ds much a# those Sub, this Sountfy who a¥e dding ti en» \m Mobst to @ndermifie Hnity by théiy pacifist cfforts, those who are giving comfort to the enemy and those who by their actions are actgally helpi Germany. Theit altémpts to poiken the Mminds of the voung demand the treatment which théy HAvs redaived and mofe. They deéserve not ohly to be deprived of the positions which they have held in the schools but they should be placed under the most care- ful surveillafice to see that they do not cofibinue their SMOrtS iR OLHSF ways. Having shown their trae col- ors they should be given no-chance to capitalize their feelings. alty must be handled with a hand whenéver it djscln_sed_ ENBOURAGING THE CONWIET. Two oxperiménts whisk are bolind t6 be followed with mtch ipteFest hire thosée which have Weeh made in thé states of Oklahémd ahd New Jersey regarding léives of aBsence for con viets during the holiday season: These can, of course, be put aswn té fe form eftorts by thofe Who ate difdet- ly concerned with prison work. They certainly afe irieq f6r the pufposé &f determining whethér the confilléricd Which is thus being maniwested in human hature is warranted and the butcome will !!’ & ibfis way ivhrd preducing the The go‘vmm- of Dkllhm’l Dlfléfld the deors of the staté prizon opened and the convitts Wers toid to 26 te theif homes for Christmas and to re- main untll the second of Janvary, rafiroad fare being advanced in the ease of thi who were Withsut funds. Thé Drisoners weré placed on their hohor tb returh At the deSignated timeé and in the number were 16 who are serving life sentéfices. At the New Jefsey state reforma- {téry there were 0 Infdhtes who were released for Christmas under prom- ise to returr the @av followifiz and upon the succd¥s of that uhdertaking will dépend the exténsion of a like privilége to another group on New Year's day. These men have beén emplbyéd ih highway Werl practic- ally Without gdard and théré was some reason fo¥ cénsidering ther trustworthy. The idea differs frorh the plah ¥hich Bas bedn follbwed ini aiferemt states of making wholesale -pardoms at Chfistfia tishe. it should, hawever, demonstrate what the attirude of the convict is regarding such a pra&tics and show whether he appreciates what is beifig doné 1F himi. He has a chance to pfévé whether he Wants b be neipéa oF fot. SENATBR NEWLANDS: For MaAy vewrs Framels o News iands has represéntéd the stdte of vada in the' United Stats senats. His @8ath therefore removes &n m. portant figlire from that branch of congrdss end in view of the elufe at: tention Which-hé Bave to mAttérs be- the natisn it mssna & 1888 net only 16 thie Btate bit thé natich: Sanator Newlands was a mah of large capabilities. He tvas ot by any means a mere figurebédd. His stfishg coiividiions have been frequéntdy manifestéd and it Wiks bockusk bf thése that he Wwis 35 insist3ht 4h pre- #enting his aPgUMRBNES aA@ that i Wos at Hifes fegardcd 48 & itHeofist. THEFE dre heverthdiess §oBa Feasons lt for beliey nis efforts dnd that it was s éa nest dedifs to Fet at thé bottem of all problems which he uAdSiidoR t6 suive: Therd was dsually soMatRing mofe than 4 Bartiden vehstR foF Puts ting ro¥th thE &fforts Which he ala. tm passing new deprived the senale of A membar Who was theroushly totich with tHe vaFy iRipariant thams- portation Net Evefy sénaior is pérumitted tie isngtn of sePylee Wwith thich hé wes faversd and iRi3 aemvhdifated Mest cleafly that he nad tHE canflaeace oF tie peapie af mi stats; He was #i dtigstiohabiy # 7 i the Lg:fléé Da:;{: a:ideéjms'\‘ue Will have 16 dasy thsk SuGeesabr lio is so thorsushiy qnfiiefl for the Works: 1088 wiit linewise B¢ seripusly o1t by His PARY AR eBpae: mlgh.m' the aemberatic sPEanization - EDITORIAL NOTES. Well it is timie now to get batk té the food ‘copservation programme. If Senator Reed expected to sup: bréss Hoover jiis effort has resulted iff a glorieus teifire s fisnt @ Bt oo eaFiy ¥ chargs yoiuE wlad with fact that yod st snun write it 1918. Gemsral Allenby's army in Paless tifil€ 18 nBt resting on its laurels. It is pushing steadily ahead aftér new oes. a;i?l)*whh éfl-pm mglmyjm Wil h -ire ] fiesy Bre the best ardfuinents in favor of bebnhfi s [ . This eountry 18 goink to $end nebde :u Supplies to and nm...3 ut it is also going {0 see thdt noné of theaé go0ds gets through intd Ger- many. 5 - The shuiting off or the made tw- d e oes taken twe‘rtol\av Joy sut o the chl aran Ax‘mflm ymmu mled the bif if, DOk, Better. _._s_.._.,_._._. Géipany seiects the obairman of e s e oL B Jmav;" . e by lis that J:uuamm mn'fl- of pell -WhoO @idn’t know u éxempt themselyes 0088 -profits tax doh’t ap- hldmz the fight to rethova from i fleu‘ to _..___.__.__ 8,000 millidhaites have join- od that -ciags in.the past year Acéorda Ing to officlal réports. Is thére any wonder, that there an outery &sainst profitesring T e ‘A veport from Washington sh | that _there afe big increases in st receibts. Yds, wé irg for'our postal serviee and _i8 getting poorer-all the time. g 2L 2 ok By With the cancellation af ithe Rus- sian for théreor busy fili- ing the needy of our own azmy, .. If some of thig energy which is bes uig put .into congressional veéstisa- tions could have been put inte proper The restless womian Waiting in the dehtist’s outsidé office eved wish in- muem Who judt had the main tofihre rocm a bmimhem lump on one side he sat dbwn in a cor- the W for WOnIuA exclumed he do iething e pull it aéked the Second patinet She tried to smile. . “1 a toothache!™ she got out “Lump of wax—over put in—while 1 nervous amawt Weuldn' MH'm? “Oh!” commented the restless wo- man, dig4pboifitéd. “Your face 100] '\mt the way my aunt’s does when spé the tovthache. M how that WOlR hes Eaffe “And not oniy ?m tdothache, let me tell you! Here was, all ergaged to a lovely man, so they say—he ran the feed store in £r town—and what did she do but pe with the cornet player in ,the town band! Besides having to listen ic_his practicing on the cornet every she ha@ to endure his came _visiting honith at & s Bha riever hel) fajte in thé houework or anything! wi #ot old enough tn notice ngs Uncle James had got out of habit of doing anything excepc stek around home practicing on his cornet and he naturally sned toward mmm tunes. Doésh’'t your tooth i( an” - "No," confessed the patiént with the wax in her mouth. “f ean’t help ling that it ought to,” persisted the nervous “woman. “With your face looking that way! My aunt had to wear a_thick veil wiven she had her spelis—people looked at Wer so oh the 3treet if she didn't. Once the teport got around that my uncle had slapped her face #nd rajsed the lump and she’ felt aw- tully abbut it. for, of course, you take 8 kind of family pride in your hus- hahd !I:lgit it you aren’t exactly crazy Abo! aunt said, Uncle James fi. ht drive her wild with his ever- ng tdoting and he mig] t Torgst to Brlng in_ her wood or chop #ind- l% br wipe thé mud off gm shoes, hé ceFtainly was 1azy she had fo take in eéwing to get any mon but. with it all hé wad a gen 16mmin and_certainly’ hever would demean hxmseu 1o siap her. Is your husband for d a stammeréd. the woman STORIES OF THE WAR Abdication of Constantine. Betails; hitherto alnm:’%lishe - tam%flg ABRIC f CTon- stantiné ard contained in an Ihtefview Egnush;d by the Berréer Im.elhgenz - an unndin 3 “now resident inent Gri BT Promier nater, Chéries Broitied an ulth nd thsnl it S iy tes Ehat mls when _{i e Bu izu ure to show it “fl s 5“ k“ 4 however, both Bught at ludiéi!e Fith The Srhethifig #8Hous?” asked King Efiflsgagmflr% As #0bn asshe saw the préfhier’s e, “V !i;y serious, répliéa “Give it t6 e debnandta thé king, D }fl!hx!' {o the defument th the pre. h a to read tge ti P Qamf,.en ng Fren b came tb the vword 6fl e rly Sl the inig od_its pon ajesty. ahwa hee tor 4 moment. *fi ued feadifig quidtly, cl ks b gnail do it he declarea after a- nfinems hesitatiof, déspits the b miér's suggeStion that a mebting 8f the crown council should b# Euffimofi- ed first. The kifif AK&ly agreed to sammon the council, but ahnounced uj-n. he had alreads decided tBat it bé bDest for Grééce If hé felin- uii!ed me erdwn. The counéil mo:‘:'; his Di'vpoléd actidn, t eoitid mot b8 moved frém Ris ion to fl.bfllclu! évén though, to the statéwinan, theré l;vflty in @Greece azainst ing an B L'I‘s ity ta 3&«3 “E}am e plied to Tm hws are ”%' vh&iw&ma, ‘igfé , they 8 B Sl il as it i impudent ffl\lfls a !t be mpened - Phe flh! lesm&tifel mttk to wh’i 1and, Ean and, virgi%ll. k)smuc;g, A y, Wil B gane BE A ety upen The mehsiive. Lowitls ettt fb!‘thw s Masga- - lal o ..rs:mn. Y it preparations a iong time ago thefef wouldn’t be so tauch mneed for them now. with the I¥mp in heér cheek. “¥ou can thapk heaven~ her new acquaihtante told her. Pve noticed l that when a man i§ very musical un 1688 hé Hax interited a fo starves his family to death. never had a brand new dress fromi the day that shé fl) married. She alwaps had to GV tHIASs her customérs gave her and I must sa¥y she was a wonder. “My aunt had those awful tooth- aches until ; the traveling painless deftist camé 9. téwn ahd he removed 21l hér tséth. Biit the plate never did fit right and as he nevér chme Back that way again s ;Nass talked with a funny 18] i(ter thI{ Al it feade you S6Ft of -neFroud wha it wasn't Qfiulmhé with you! your Thes loshldg hike that I-can't seem to remecmbet! Of can't 160k natiurhl with yeur lace dls~ tortéd that . ‘1 always ink it i§ licky that péople in a dénllfl'i office can't seé thethisglves. A llemm must t ick of the Wholé hufal ing them all the white With han hcdh screwed T sunt felt abmg y #he let a traveling dentist puu hér ieeth When shé wouldn’'t have & hofiie one do it. She wasn't vain, but she %aid sh wasn't going to havé Dr. Mofris, ever: tifné he niét heér, fefiémber her with hef_méuth Wide open. “The way that lizht falls on_ you reyninds me quite a lot of my &unt. Of course, éhe wa3 much oider and Net halr Was gray. but it hadn't been I fahcy vyou and she would have béen an fwtil lot alike. Fas that wax got to stay on very 18hg? T fiké to see if you look as much lke her without it.” Pl bét vowll be ziad te get rid of it—of courfe. vou caii't see your- self, but them vou can imagine h vou' look.” t's the way w7 “I'mi réady for you now. dentigt, opening his door gol ¥ to have kept you wait- = séem 10ng 7" TNot l:flf tone chough” th & pa- tidnt told Hifn as she rétiictantly, fol- Ified him ifto Mis infer office. nd orth all you chargé for mnc spem 2 in't people fuAny?" the restiess afidefnanded of the air. “T "pcse mebbe Hhe dreaded having o4 Louisiana vote against amendntent, th others, for. It will be 6]t whéthef these cxpoctations whether ’HEBB & oris T e force upon the lature rossibiy yéars tb come. the exBlugion 6 eFeryibifz al*e. It llk ¥ tn ba csperially offendive, not to cortiipting o tha #élection of sen- ators— Bridgepoft Dosk. (December 26th) lands Bulkely of Hartlora_at re. &0 indny other dis- Temorrow Mefgan 1. Pier R0, tineilished #hen have fF5m time to time | Sam, landell 1h tHe past aHd whers it is abt; fiven to 41l to land ar all cercly congratulate hite upch the v age which has been taken in tHe sun- hifle with shecth waterd ahdl it the afloness hen the waved ran But in i4s entiréty it Has besi a voyAge which hé ciii look back #fion with ti#é sfeatest datis?action and his follow, citizen8 with a cOrresponaing Dride’ Iis public earcer h: ¢4 His private caréer in Succ it icaves htfn iipon his bifthasy SWed Wwest reedlléctiohs l;en’rd!r'i' hir theit trers i5 fve 6 with the srest- is vastly to i We sin- That Cold At Once : CAS(ARA credit, throiigh_all n\een seais a feliow A in spite c? th Qe owm E tod, that fe has TR #ith (A his o¥ ih their sbelsty litical doctrifiey 4 he as Mm\va preachéc i ahd sut ut season. course imparsonal. e reamon must bé ahd is, that e«nvacmn yd!h Bl ln FiE tAn value a fhan gyén wheh he dlmes with hlkh Hy his tive a8 Courier-Journal. of Hate hhve reves pees to ing Many Rappy ré'.u 5 uf GSverisr, ;¥ RS AS & b\éafla of HEIpIAg 18 ifidrease the Agrie midtion ork 1tiFe xpla‘ the De 28 juEt Fale me ed & melfl ot b zhe ing the w8 E!rh 8y’ ars Selht ?rkg'?ls ln l Mrtx e P and care fdr thé Jected 5 fflr the pigq. How t6 Bréte: disen the inclemenkcsy, of wif sun of Wike s 1eétion and tmemgam &arg 5ee of thHey hfve won fairs. stock !ntan - meat pro a_ e ifi»e'ii anlfpal, iftier how 6 lwd‘ 4Rl o and hdw t8 sht-llfir mem rof i well-groomet, e n—mB bt nty and sthte chm s Now vrn&'n Views of the Vigilantés Save Héat, Gae Water By Rainette Lovewsil of The Vigi- The serve In the iarg heat and hot of the apa not as .careful ard that more lantés. nation i§ trying hard td com- its coal citias where the suppiy water is included in {; there are many hotzl ahd ght Iibuse dwellérs who are s thew mrshx be_ to 42Rinkt trasts. they are p s a by ot W thé heat in sorac of the rpoms 4n apartment is lcft Vaeafit. sny wateh the Hiot water faudet carefuily, 15 A aefinité patriotie diity. The high. | small v ho: Tne: 1la on give a f wat celdin but it fou« 3 tors are 2o oftent pedple from iagss where the head of ths afid w had to &ift his own il Watsr for .shaving in a tda k vl It nidy t6 stand and sisaming wetor How iito & hof- bowl .with its drain pipe open. is nol cury reai American tEhiking about théke days— tap af the kit ¢ Jshve ine Rall ignt buin- Hr? Tt is Bat blunde; Until January 1st B0 cents EDISON’S AMBEROLA (EYLINDER) RECORDS (MODfiL SHOWN 1S $76.78) Tha Edison is NOT a “talking machine.” It is a real musical instrument, actually 'RE-CREATING all selections. ~ NO- NEEDLES TO GHANGE ~ when you own an Edisan icut these agencie: AUDITORIUM THEATER‘ MATINEE 2:48 5 AND 8:45 | THE GREATEST LOVE STORY E ‘R TOLD! THEDA BARA IN THE WILLIAM FOX SUPERPICTURE “CAMILLE?” Foufided or the Story By Alexandré Dumas, fils . Bl An EldBorate Screen Drami of an Unso!fish Leve Sacrificed to Make Othecs Happy. : MUTT AND JEFF IN SECRET SERVICE TKOT T EiGHT AcTs EIGHT ACTS B n TODAY—FRIDAY __ow THEATRE BV AND $ATURDAY METRO'S s!NsrrloNAL PAdeflé §fizb+AbLE wn'noln- BATTLE SCENES “DRAFT258" 7—ASTOUNDING ACTS—7 A Production That is Swasping the Gountry Like a Prairic Fire BURTON HOLMES TRAVELGGUE VICTOR MOORE COMEDY dver ali £8rts of thirgs which serdgic ig' fhan to USE €04l LY. THUkSC= The Finést Pfla(dpijay “Biit af the Douglas Fairbanks EEST =S ) =3 s i S . -y ” “Reathiag for the Moon is prodiction i head #hd ghoutders abeve ary of the Previoud Fhirbdnka Corhbdiés and Yéu Carnot Afford to Miss 1t ;GTEJ‘I’M! is Fairbankd’ LATEST e Thankful For Cobperdtibn. Mr. Eaitor; In bahaif of ihe Red Cross campaign com o nders, churches, dnd ot all, ihe response gi within the area of t our mefnbershif would not have heen pushéd beyond the allotment. CHARLES H. RICKETTS, For the.Committee. = THOMAS H. INCE Presénts DORCTHY DALTON ia “THE PRICE MARK” A GFéat DF3m3 Witha Powerful Elgniznit 5f Haart 1dterest in 8 Acts : » Nofwich, Déec. FEDERAL SUPERVISION O% LABOR A ViTAk NEED it is Recommonded by Comrwittss 8h Industry and Em@lsyment. ing the napion's industrizl prabléniy mccmmmdeu in a report madé pquF thie committes on fice ‘ is ith the ifbI 1 il zmn it we are t6 have i Bamlc EbFvice resci¥E, mst hEve & HRIFGH platHikery hich th enFgl (hat Fese ir te t8 SHifL dhy larme humvsE bt ia- Fs from ohe seotiph 6f the ooui- on, the rflbur! daded: Avatidbis labor everywhi remistérad dt ree wise, We must ! ahd ssure woike Mh ailthdritatively thé job is there.” their demand emplover: Prince Colohnd, maydi of Rofe, Ras dte stedling emploves hor | 1sgust adea 3 s o the cit- andl this Tade possi s in view Of probable air raid. Saturday Evenings from 6.30 to 8 for Deposits THE CHELSEA SAVINGS BANK FRANKLIN SQUARE War Saving Stamps for Gifts “1f, inktead oF wiving A $5 geild piecs, you will give a 5 stamp and four 25-tnt stamps (which will eost you $8.12) you wili lend the mohoy to the United States government and will shtourigs tHe re- ient net to spend the mohsy.=aithough the $5 mm; ean be cashed at ahy postotfice-at fixed prieks yielding 8 per cent. cashed Befors maturity=and you wiil alse encourage the resipieht to ddd wWiers stanips o the cortificates as he or she is able to save muhicy and thers- By 6 lsnd more mohdy te the gévernment. “We ure ageits for the governmeént in S8IHiRG theae stamps Jnd would like very mush 8 havé you e& Adider making your Christmas presénts to your childreiy your friends, your emgloyés oF your des- vahts in thess esrtifichtes. The awher of thess esetifisatan will mes .. dlly aequire the habit of séving, which ii s8 vitally heeswsary at thie "™ The Thames National Bank Don’t You Want Good Teeth? £ IR A S SR T o ttowhvd OF ¥xiracted cmsm THESE OTHER FEATURES crmmv SANITAR! S Y OFFICE STERILIZED INSTRUM .? SAN LiWEN lmum oues A - LOWEBT pRicES mmr WITH BEST WOH| oall for Sxiingtioh and m %5 o8 b & covia s hn.r.o.umnn 5 DENTISBTS {Bluccwssord to N King Demat Co.) A o a WM