Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, February 5, 1918, Page 4

MEMBER OF THE_ASSOCIATED news despatches credit- o it or nmot otherwise credit- and also the local s of republication of tches herein are also PRight is More Precious than STOP WORKLESS MONDAYS. of the confusion and trou- been caused b ble which has == shutting down of industries and the the . closing of business for sa)gnd the subsequent Mondavs in ac- : gordance with the Garfield order, it is Dot surprising that the announcement f3 Bas been made that the ordef wi 22 probably be rescinded so that Mondays Siebencsforth will be the same i, Other work daye. It will be upon the results which ‘were obtained vesterday that the de- #=ciglon as to the future will be ren- ‘dered “but in view of the siatements which are coming from all parts-of !the country regarding the failure of jthe effort there appears to be nothing |3 n: do but to gut a stop to it and #reater one ir another direction “‘u overcome the trouble. e five days When the from gan declares that %#ist cost $62,000 in Detroit to save six 1 ftoms of coal and it is reported in - Massachusetts the coal saving in Massachusetts was leffected at a cost of about $400 a ton vident that fueiless Mon- \day is a failure, and such being the ..case the quicker the order of reve- cation can be issued the better. There is need of course to overeome . any waste that is taking place in coal consumption but, what is needed more g of a sreater quantity of the fuel to New England and thai 2% certainly is not being accomplished by Suthe workless Mondays. greater benefit being obtained from the embargo which has been placed on the raiiroads so that omly fuei, 18:900d and war supplies can be handled ".and by the furnishing of moré cars 10 accommodate greater production at urged that it was impossibie to tell how the {Monday closing would work out until .1t was tried, but the trial has pro- coeded long enough to show that it is imot doing what was expected and tBat ‘being the ease it is time t> call a hait and to make a move in the dlrection where some help can be secured. The #fuel situation has been the very start through the price fix- ““img blunders, the failure to recognize “the needs of New England and the taking away of the water transporta- tion. Now let us get down to brass tacks and meet the requirements. | congressman that doris the gel There is a idled from PREPARE FOR BIGGER CROPS. That, was a sensible heart to heart avtalk which was given to the farmers of the central part of the country by President Wilson must have impressed upon them the great responsibility which rests upon ;their shoulders in providing an ! ¥ creased amount of foodstuffs during ‘We are not only Heoing to require more for ourseives ‘we are going {o need more to keep ir allies going. sbown by, the demand which comes from the British food administrator to the effect that Great Britain . bave 75,000,000 bushels of wheat » ‘addition to what it has aiready provide it. conditions it fthe coming year., plainly must re- under normal might be possible to secure much from Lo Australia there are not now the ships = which can be spared for the long trips to get it. Some wiil be obtained from Bouth America but regardiess of that is looked tp to furnish in monthly ship~ this country this large amount We of course are going to do it or come as near to it as rmrll(‘ble can cut our rations by thing else, but we must conllder the demands which must be made upon us from our futurc crops and prepare ‘e must get every pos- result from our large farming and the way to do it is to get ed with the knowledge of what is and plant with a view to preducing more than was ever har- This is what they are We some- ‘vested before. . country can grow more wheat, produce more sheep, corn, it can greatly in- the production of pork, it can acreage on otner grains otler ways through the it can ":m'cmmwpveum.n -m- mmu, WI ;1;::;. “No, n! course not; bnt 1 shouldn’t | he - mhk a few ihreads one way or the ; e us to do their in seeing that | er nr-by wo pmm. omn:lnu!’ i view of | member to he careful ‘me Taveli nu magnificent security which is| There must lutely ;‘z? Tav § given by the bonds which the gov- - ernment stands back of, meantng that | oM egaul 1o cutt.he the interest will not cnly be paid at the regular intervals but that the fuil .{those men idle llfltmm did not roply. the offerinss of war savings and thrift | was instrocting @ late pupil. said, Dreathlsssly. sible for smali and steady contriby- |0 10 Set my wash out early. Uons and in case such are purchased the same sacurity and return are as- sured. They afford an opportunity for | the line broke. the little fellows, the very croup, but this was a fine drying day buy can buy a thrift stamp every day or weel Or a War savings stamp now and nice place to hang my clothes now. Well, T must make up for lost time. ‘When I'm here working I feel as. if I then. was deing my bit as well as Sonny. The campaign in hehalf of thelSonny's just fine, He is | stamps is intended to give everybody |have his last letter .in next week's | @ clanes to help and to profit, and a r. the same time an opportunity of tho|drill an v o B e ta. 1 avse oums| Neal. the chairman. “Perhaps 'let: have heen secured by this means alone| teT from ofie of our boys i in Creat Britain and there is every | UP the fimanch commi ot reason to believe that this country ‘1 will do much better inasmuch as those to whom the stamps make their appeal, the small wage! my little Geraldine wants to joip earners, the children and those whi ‘Wed ' so Il pay the ddlu for have not been agenstomed to a sys-|he membership. Shell be the young- tematic plan of saving,’ Include many | °Sf member. million_ people and it should ba re-| cairsan. membered that by getting interested eve ing down there. rly all our funds.” quite” corrected She “T ‘couldn’t help being tardy,” she “T_was up_befare I didn't wash Monday because Jaek had the and everything was going well till A lot of the things tle opes, | that fell (ad to be rinsed and blued those who do not feel that they can|over again. We give up most of our > ond of $100 wor- $50 bu.ty who | Yard to garden, so there isn't any riwl going to It's all ahout the camp and “Phat will be splendid.” said Mrs. &0 miich now that we have spent “] was going to ccntribute a dollar shouid | for yarn,” remarked Mrs. Abern, “But the “Tim Smith had his baby boy join ‘the day he was bo Tve been wondering” - said = the chairman, ‘“how we shall ' raise mpney?” “Let's have a dance,” suggested retly Betty Dean. | " “And there are no bove to da with,” added young deuise Mott. 1 wish we lived near an army camp. All we can do to amuse ourselves is to knit. I'm making a dandy sweater. You should gee how I can purl” “Yes, Louise can purl all right” l.nus‘hled Bet! “Where I say, ‘knit two purls two' says ‘he loves me, she lovu me not."” itty Dean, you know I'm Just mklng that eweater for second cousin Roy Haskins,” ed Louise, but every one laughed, for young Private Haskins is an unusu- ally devoted eousin. ‘I think,” said Mary Rew, emphati- cally, “that if some of the men hang around the postoffice and the garage, smoking and chewing and talking about nothing, would learn to knit, and spend their time making socks on ethng. it would be a good thing for the town as well as for the soldiers. It beats all- away their how" time. DOw. He hasn’t even jcined the Red Cross. He told me he was so tender hearted that he just squealed—tnose Wa(‘.;”hil very words—when he saw our heys etar! for camp. I wouldn't give much for a t.e)\dnr heart like his.” .” sald Mrs. Neal with a umlle, ‘his wife has. joined it for him. She said yesterday- that ~she sup- posed they’d never be let alome till hey joined, e she decided to do it ith it. T guess you've job. with her pretty There goes Pete Sands ‘I'Ve done my duty as I saw it, but I do think that Too Pands might have let me take their member!h‘ba, after all my talking” “Oh, ladies” broke in Miss Mill- more; “here’s a_letter I wish to read yo rom a nurse in France, before we close. She is so grateful for the g00d work you're all doing that it | wil make you feel like Speeding up mere and more, Shall I read it now? “Yes. do urged Miss Hickson. “U've made twenty of these little sponges and I'm tired out. What in the ‘world would we db with all -these dreesings, Miss Millmore, if we :hou!d suddenly have nplce‘ And w been so partieular ‘with -them, too!” Miss Millmore hid a deep-sigh be- hind the letter” she was opening. — Chigdgo News. in this effort you are doing vour bit 27 to help finance the war and hasten LETTERS TO THE EBITOR the cstablishment of fermanent peace. THE NEW HAVEN'S COAL. Many charges gre brojght aszainst the New Haven road’ Some of them have been justified but such was not the case in the latest instance whep it was claimed that the rosd w: hoarding a half million tcms of coal|saloons epen, no matter what in Massachusetts, Governor to Be Reminded. he distributed among the many who are in need of but the statement which was made by the railroad offi- clals to the effect that the eoal pile alluded to contains but cne-fifth what the compiainant estimateil knocks the props from in under the whele matter. This is particularly true when Jt is. shown by the raflroad that it requires every day 6,000 tons of to keep its system in operation and that it is able to secure but 3,000. This makes it evident that it is obliged to draw upon whatever surplus it may have been fortunats enough to store p at the rate of 3,000 tons a’ day. ~Figur- ing on that basis and no improve- ment in the amount of new fuel which the road is getting it means that the coal on hand is sufficient to keep the Colchester, Febs 2, 1918, In Full Approval. Mr. Editor: God bless Marirda C. Bulletin of \mle‘l Feb. 1at. 1918. CARRJE 8, PARKER. Norwich, Web, 2, 1918. STORIES OF THE WAR heme. aays, following which uniess g greater quantity is received daily it would be obliged to render only haif the ser- vieo that it is doing at the present time. et along without transportation fa-!in the world.” cilities, which are sufficiently handi-|him declare that he ig capped for various reasons just now,|{ oY in the world." it must be apparent that the New Haven has no more coal than it needs and that which it has shouid not be taken away from 1t. Let us hurry up the coal relief bnt at the same time we should be sure to allow sufficient fo keep the railroads zoing. meeting i Tn Vrases 85 Rote “When the transport carry the happiest bey in the world. self. EDITORIAL NOTES. 43 e vk Those who will find procrastinated that it now eosts $4.13 to purchase war savings stamp. Mexican border last year. Wherever it is reported tnat the fuel situation was ‘discussed, it is not dif- ficult to imagine what was said. est boy in the world. e Ca s i o When the weatherman announces a thaw it can be appreciated that mest any kind exeept Harry would be wel- comed. death of Lieut. it ——— Some people are finding it a hard|in July, injured McLeod job to locate the bright side of things| th hese days in order that they may|Si® his t%o Jegs had to be am; nches above the knees. look thereon. Even if they are determined not to his his h the fut fight the Germans, the boisheviki are | Tr inar & hougiat sy e “T. met a armed forces busy. day. “We're honu. he said. him? “1 was not eure. of French and German ‘mutiles The man on the corner says: Some |%ee people have nothing to say until they hit upon the weather or some dll- agreeable subjéct to talk about. The second attempt upon' the life of Premier Lenine indicates that thefand suff ular with some than was the caar. - I thaugh cheer him a bit. The only inferenes that can be gath- ‘T entered his commpartment. ered from the remejval of the air raids on London and Paris is that Germany is anxious to have its people treated likewise. neither of whom Tnasmuch as a sugar ticket is i =k Bk 103 them, i Bngland, the precocious ebild there| “Thee T eotie: will probably be born witk a sugarfef wis covered with ticket in its mouth, a rug. pérs from crossing the border it gives indications that there are happenings within of which it would be better for no alarm as to American movrale, the outside world rot to know. king for a sick man” MeLeod, fldm my though! Spain has feason o cxpect that|n g Soksmmound Hrere. Germany will promise hemceforth to|there won’ respect all of its vessels, but in view|it’ of past events what reliance can be placed on German promises? Inasmuch as England has forced into the dirty business; it must keep up its reprisals on the German cities if it is going to get the assist- ance of the German people in check- | ylqey been |me. Now I'm minus tw of hll face. “I hed Mr. Editor: The ietter from Daniel- son of Jan. 20 in regard to keeping This appears to!of those mot patronizing them, is quite have been a case where those who|to the point. Goyernor Holecomb is sure made the charge felt-that any inrge|t® ":a reminded of his exceptions to the surplus of .coal at this time ought to|*We* Rutler Robinson fof her letter in The / \ THE FIRST AMERICAN CASUALTY TLomging for his mother's cooking, Aubrey McLeod, the first American casualty in France, started on his way He lost both his legs when a ystem going for only a period of 39| German airpiane Aropped a bomb on a base hospital where he was on guard. McLeod is a former student of Pur- due university and a resident of Bos- ton. He served in an Indfana battery on the Mexican border last year. He In view of the fact that we cannmot speaks of himself as “the happiest boy Those who have met “the nerviest Calling hime “our first blesse,” How- d Kahn of the natfonzl waf work M. C. A. writes of —— sails from this harbor in g few days it will That is the way he characterizes him- T would call him the nerviest name is Aubrey McLeod. He is a former stodent at Purdue uni- | versity, a resident of Toston, and he $laervad i an Indiana battery on the “All of which bas nething to do with why he is the happiest and the nervi- “When histories of the present war are written Aubrey McLeod’s narde will go down as the first American casualty. The air raid on Base hos- pital No. —, which resuited in the Fitzsimmons: of the medical corps and three privates, early so seriously much has been briefly mentioned in official newspaper despatehes But nothing has been said about McLeod ital sergeant on a finding plenty of others to keep their|train bound for this port the other taking Aubrey McLeod ‘Would you lke to 1 had seen a lot dur- ing four months at the French fromt, and the memory of some of them was still with me. T éid not know whether I wanted to wee & pale-faced, drawn | ering American.. I had known heaq of the bolsheviki is no mere pop- | some of McLeod's friends on the Mex- el.l ‘border last summer, however, apd t some news of them might 4 Two sflldifl- were there. Both were hearty, 5 red-cheeked, fresh-looking Americans, ppeared to have known what a day's iliness medgt. sued with every birth certificate in|of il & Mebeod PRI oo oyt llfile‘d that the lower part “If the Annfiun wounded and the When German When stops its newspa- rey accept- Y. Jepe Teives | €0 hi, the receipt of the long casusity lists which are sure to come will cause 0 degs. ¢ “McLeod said” all this with a smile loft and’ I knew it was an air raid. | Then a third exploded very near me. Another man in my un “Help me!” and I saw that he was wounded. Then I looked down and saw that my right leg was cut almost in two. I aldn't feel a bit of pain, but I began velling, too, just kke the other fellow ‘was doing. I remember the colonel ran in and Jooked at me and held me up until two men came with a streteher.. “‘Next thing 1 krey was when I woke up the following day. 1 remem- bered about my right leg dangling as if ready to drop off. I reached down and found thl! it wasegone. ruched for my left leg. It was gone, too.” “Please remember that McLeod was not telling this with tragedy in his voice. There were ro sighs, no seif- pity. There was merely an air of sat- isfaction—satisfaction at having done his duty. . He did not show the least indication that he considered that he had dene more. “ called, for my nurse, he contin- ued, ‘and T remember that I had a long argument with her before I sank off to sleep again. I iold her that she had promised they wouldn't amputate my leg, and here they had amputated both of them. I told her that it was mot fair to be lied to like that. But there was mo heart- breaking realization that I was a eripple for life. 1 was too fall of mo phine for that. And by the time the marphine had worn off 1 suppose I had quit worrying about the future’ “‘And now? Fraifalngs” mmnm “For two years, I was a victim .of Acute Indigestion and Gas In The Stomach. Tt afterwards allacked my Heart and T had pains all over my body, I tned all kinds of Medicine but none of them did me any good. At last;I deeided to try *‘Fruit-a-tives”." T bought the first box last June, and now I am well, afler using only three Boxes. 1o anyone suffering ffom Indigestion”, |4 FRED J. CAVEEN. B0c. & box, 6 for §2.50, trial size, At all dealers or sent postpaid by Pruil a-tives Limited, Ogdensburg, N.Y: AFFEETED This Dangerous Gondition 632 Gerrazp Sr, East, Toroxto. so that T could hardly move around. I recommend Fruit-a-tives” MEN WHO CAME BACK FIGHTING WlTH' THE BAYONET. Copyrighted by The | British- Canadian By Sergt. Major H. E. Saunders ,10th When one Canadian can clean up three Germans ineard of a case where a fellow’ fin- ished six of them—it looks as if we knew rgore about handling the rifle and bayonet than the enemy. I didn't pay much attention to. it woen I was training: Thought it was more or less of a joke and just some- thing to keep us working. tell you now that when vou're in the front Jine and get the order to go over| the top you have just ome thing to look forward fo—y bayonet- _ After nine months in the I was wounded and after coming out months’ instruction at Shornclift fit to go back to the trenckes, head- Guarters seid I was more needed here. I figureq that I could take only one man's place over there and as they said, this would help most. been g “began yelling | the body unprotects ways of guarding ourselves. sition that.we star! over the top with is better by far and our quicker. We g0 ahead and go fast and our boys are tayght to stop at noth- ing. I went over with tke very fi from Canada. better for mie .to go and let the older married men stay at home. so instead of going tobusiness in Detroit one morning I just “jéined up.” day I went homesin z? Canadian uni- form and got m¥ parénts reconciled fo my going overseas. My two ‘younger hréthers wanted fo go—one was 1§ ahd the other 19. but for them there was “nothing doing.” BABY HAD ECTENA Then I} ““Well, I'm goine home. 1 want to hear ‘em speak English like Ameri- cans. I want the kind of foed my mother knows how to cook. When they get me pretty well patched up Pm going to try to find something else I ¢an do for the government. know what it will be, but I've zot two 80od arms, and I knew something will turn up. the junk pile. his compartment -during his recital For they regarded McLeod as a typl of life, what is there to fear? comfortable for the long trip. im, and the American Y. M. C. A. has seen to it that he has books, candy and everything else a tra_veler could want. The boy attributes yis happy state of mind to the fact that Ameri- cans, particularly Y. M. C. A. secre- carefully. would havé been had I been born a Frenchman, an Ensglishman—or a German,' he concluded.” Kinds of trimmit +10 Main Street I dom't ‘m far from bejng ready for nd Aubrev McLeod smled again— a smile that brought. confidence to the other Americans who had crawded into cal American soldier, and if & typical American soldier ‘hus this philosophy “McLeod will l'gr: for home apmly bupplied with everything to make him The government is taking the best care of taries, have watched out for him sp “Pm not nearly so unlucky as T SHERIFF'S SALE ENTIRE STOCK OF Madam H. Schwartz Millinery Store MILLINERY And Millinery Supplies of All Descriptions ! 1,000 HATS. Trimmed and untrimmed, in a wide range of styles and shapes. . Also Ribbons, Furs, Flowers, Velvets and all THEY ALL MUST BE SOLD AT ONCE Buy At Your Your Own Price SALE NOW ON Recruiting Mission. Canadian ‘\Infantry Batalllon. with a bayonet—I But n ur rifle and your vour hest “friend then renches hospital 1 was thres vonet fighting. When [ was again | &V So T have g instruction to officers and tes ever since in bayonet fight- ove n: the lower part at We have better | Our po- action s t bunch 1 figured that it was he next FOR T HONTHS In Pimples On Face, Cross and Had to Have Hands Tied. ltchy and Kept Awake at Night. — HEALED BY CUTICURA ‘SOAP AND OINTMENT —_— “Afer my baby was one month old e started to have eczema and he had it seven months. Itwasin pimples on his face, and they were watery. He-was very cross and had tohave his hands tied, Thé erup- tion was 8o itchy I had to rub him, and it kept me awake half the night. “I read about Cuticura Scap and Ointment, and I sent for a free sample. It seemed to help so I used one box u{ Cuticura Ointment with three cakes of Cuticura Soapwhen he was all healed.” (Signed) Mrs. Adclina Bellofatto, 87 E. Lincoln 8t., Mariboro, Mass., Sept. 17, 1917 Use these snp«-crumy emollients for every-day toilet purposes and pre~ went these distressing troubles. ST D R, Horgne Sl here. Soap 25¢. Ointment 25and 56c. card everyw] in Breed Building Why Lelfinmlipo nd You toa Life of. Rheumatic Torture? Be fair from - Closed Today—Open Tomorrow "JULIAN ELTINGE IN THE 6 PART.FEATURE THE WIDOW'S MIGHT ‘Doug. Fairbanks In His Biggest Success REGGIE MIXES IN § Part Comedy Drama ANIMATED - 'Coming Next Week MARY PICKFORD in STELLA MARIS grav XLY “of the situation: 0 be sure, we have heard of u.n horrors, of the empty st ached children, of the outraged wo- men, sitting helpless amid the yulns of their former homes and lives, of the men whoe have made the supreme sdc- But it passes us women by as conveniently remote. such- things cannot happen to us. will throw out a little dole of ci ing, food, money; we will even & certain number of hours a day_on war work. It ds not enough! In Eng- land, in one munition facto: over seven thousand Women of all zhml WO~ men who are unaccustomed to manual work, women whose busy hands had made some home comfortable, women who had never known a physieal want | in their lives, women who had nover huttoried their own shoes, hooked their .| own gowns, dressed their own hair, or walked a_hundred yards, except from ice. The earl's daughter and the titled women of a padded, petted life, are working side by side with "Arriet ~—all are running daily of Jimb, if not of life—they are giying their youth and, what js more to & wo- eir good 1ooks, v of us are giving sugar, for example, or tea or coffee? How many .of us restrict our use of what flour? How many women are go- ing to give up thejr private cars this winter and use the money for war re- liet? How many have given up their opcra seats? How many are getting along with las v, I wonder; of the wom: rtail®are saerificing any degree of personal pleasure to_yourself, you no matter what form. GomLM&WCa-"l-fl! good druggist and get a pacl Rheuma, the guaranteed pnscrlp(hl. Use the entire bottle, and i think it has given you quick and sure |reliet, say so, and you can have your money back. Isn't that a fair .offer? Can you see any deceit or red tape about it? What chance doyou take? Then get a bottle of Rheuma today. it's a reputable physician's altogether different . from rem- usually . prescribed, and perfectly harmless. THEATRE CLOSED TODAY .- OPEN Wednesday ' KIMBALL YOUNG THE MARIONETTES s e o g v BURTON HOLMES TRAVELOGUE e e BLACK DIAMOND COMEDY Absolutely none. tion, edies narcotics, Rheuma _acts on helps to force the uric aecid-from the swollen joints - and other lodging places. It pleases you in a day: it makes you hopeful amd happy in a it has released from bondage rheumatic sufferers who thought noth- ing would give celief. . it should do as much for you—it seldom fails. Don’t mies this money-back offer. sufcient for two| weeks' treatment, is inexpensive, week. WHIST AND DANCE K of C, HALL AT 8 0'CLOCK PROMPTLY ADMISSION 25 Cents. Net proceeds to Women's Service League-for Yarn Largest Assortment Jarge bottle, Two vears later, Lowever, they fol- lowed sujt and alse enlisted. a strange thing that 1 was wounded on the same spot where they wers made prisoners the day Before—at Mesaines, Nov. 17th. We hear from them only occasionally, We feel nat DIAMOND JEWELRY An interview with Thompson Seten of Greenwich, chair- Publieity committee Committee on Connecticut Council of Defense: “We women do not know as a na- ticn what the word sacrifice means in relation to the kar. coquetting with the stark gravity of the sitnation,” M ‘Thompson Seton of Greenwich, chair- man of the publicity committee, com- mittee on Worman's activities, necticut State Council when asked what should be the spir- it of sacrifice shown by women in re- lation to the war and- what forms this sacrifice should- take. She said: “Sacriice will be the k now on in this country. 'We women do not know as a mation what the word ns in relation to the war. Some are ing all -their time, emergency and still more are giving one of But, a5 a busy woman from hicago who was erganizing her for the second Libert, remarked, ‘The Red Cross is absolutely wlf risht In its way, but it 1t is surprising the hordes of Vromen who sit with their stomachs knitting * a. soldier, who seem’ ta feel that they have made their peace with God aid men and that i houid he expected of them.’ And even last lone of defenge is not man ‘We have been risks of loss WATCHES, ETC. John & Geo. H. Bliss retrenchment and self control which will enable the country to take care of ftself and its allies? But—and this t—while the women sre , Jet the men reaiize that there_fs no use for women to save at the - spigot while the men, thefr laws, permit the stream of waste and extortion at the bung. i preaching sacrifice to the women, let | us not forget. that saerificlal man. is w.|an equal necessity. the saerifice to winter’s gown money: tkese. and is aliowed to operate a pri- vate motor car or burn more than one- half of a ton of coal a month for the Bread, meat, the necessities, are regulated by la Loan recently crough. Let ux not leave e other fellow, only as we rise up as a united na- tion, both men ang women, can We win this war.” & to wait until we are forced into sacrifice, or will the wo- men respond in the true spirit of des mécracy to establish a wise poliey of ~esh from war scepes Europe finds here strikes chill to "is We ars not yet awake to the real neceszity i\at is before us. have begn coquetting with the stark syl LEGAL NOTICES, NOTICE ~The Board of Relief of the Town of Norwich, Conn., will meet in the City Hall Building. in said Town, each day, from Feb. 1st .t 20th, from 16 2. m, to 4 p. listén to appeals from " the dbings 53 the Assessors, other busine! saia meetings. Dated at Norwich, Conmn. Jan, 19th, 1918, FRED G. PROTHERO, JAMES C. FITZPATRICK, JEREMIAH J. DONOVAN, Bonra of Relief. NOTICE TO Glu\ TION, Sundays excepted, Feb. transact any proper to be done at ADMINISTRA- AT A COURT OF PROBATE at Ledyard, within and for the District of Ledyard. on the 24 day of Februery, Prescnz — SAMUPL E. HOLDRIDGE, Estate of Augustus Lee Chapman, F'in caid “District, de- Melvin Chapman of Brattlsboro. Vt.” appeared in Court and filed a_petition praving, for the reasons that administration granted upon said estate, alleged to be_intestate. ‘Whereupon, Tt Is Ordered, That sald petition be heard and determined at the Probate Court Reom in Ledvard, in said District, on the 11th dav of at 2 o'cleck in and that notic late of Ledyard, ceased. forth, February, the afternoon, : pendency of said puuHon. ANy hearing thereon, be given by th: pu’b- lication of this order one time in The: Norwich Bulletin, 2 newspaper having a circulation in said Distriet, at least five days prior to the date of said hear. ing. and that return be made ‘to this . CB%{I: above and tcregoln: is a true RISmG T[ME copy 0! _record. tehsa SéMLELE HOLDKIDG“E‘ . =B On cold mornings, 2 bit of fun and the good cheery warmth of a Perfection Oil Heater make getting up easier.” The Perfection soon drives out the chill. The generous warmth encourages a feeling of fitness at the very beginning of the day. Convenient, economical, the Per- fection quickly warms any room in the house. Yields glowing warmth for eight hours on a single gallon of kerosene. Now used in more than 3,000,000 NOTICE TO CREDITORS, AT A COURT OF PROBATE HELD at Norwich, within and for the District on the 1st day of Febru- 918. Present—NELSON J, AYLING. Judge. Estate of Chester Norwich, of \'orwxcll ary. A. D, Barnes, late of in_said District, decease: Ordcrca, That the. Administrator cite the creditors of sald deceased to bring in their claims against said elllla within six months from this di posting a notice ta that effect, gether with a_copy the signpost nearest said deceased last dwelt, same town, and by publishing the same once in a newspaper having a circula- tion in said District, an to this C of this order, o the place where and make return N J. AYLING, Judge. The above 2od Taregoiag s b Fue sopy; of, record HELBEN M. DRESCHE‘R. NOTICE.—All creditors of said de- ceased are “hereby notified to preseat their claims againat said estate to the undersigned Building. time limited in the above and foresong GILBERT S. RATM ND _____ Administrator. NOTICE 'ro TO CREDITORS. A COURT ORATE _HELD at Norwich, within and for tne DIstriot of Norwich, on the 1st day of Febru- . AYLING. Judge. ily H. Barnes. late of b, Jn suid Distriet, dacated, That the Administrater ocite the creditory. of satd A¢ooased 0 bring their claims “against sald estate within six months from this date by posting a notice to that effect, to with a copy of ti ti ost nearest. to the place whi eceased last dwel Town, and by publ in 2 newspaper havin; auia 0 Distriet, and m: NELSON J. AYLING, The above and ronxomg x! t true copy of reaord HELEN M. DRESCHER, with the new eater Wick. Comes trimmed and burned off, all ready for use. $0-CO-ny Kerosene gives best results. is now eas; STANDARD OIL CO. OF NEW YORK Principal Offices said and in (hl same ing the same once 2 ciroulation in NOTICE.—AlN creditors, of nm ceased are hereby notified to pre: thelr claima agaliat) shid eum. un Building, Nnrwieh Conn., time limited in the above and roreson;