Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, March 13, 1918, Page 4

Mafa Street: Tel: nga . Norwich, Wednesday, *nh“.“ 1901, average .....cosssseee.. 4412 1905, average ... ....5,&5 3 ‘M;n‘\ 5, ms...»....,.v 9652 MEMBER OF THE ASSOCIATED PRESS The Associated Press s exclusive- Iy entitled to the use for republica- tion of all news despatches credit- ed to it or not otherwise credit- ed in this paper and alsa the local news published herein. All rights of republication of special despatches herein are also reserved. ENCOURAGEMENT TO RUSSIA. With the conditions wifich are pre- vailing in Russia today, it is problem- atical as message 0 congress of soviefs “will b More Precious than Peace” | forth a candidgte who bears the least to what thé effect of thejevery effort should “be “put ‘forth: for of President Wilson to thejihe¢ greatcst good of the nation- and but cer-|when unfortunately thére occasionally months to ren- Jtn-l : %” eration un meh b full beriefit of be ‘obtained "un! part. ? THE st the apciee ”’*“““""é‘ | ing platits, and the & an out and t between 1ovalty | of fluminated signs. snd uh and -disloyalty i ths ‘coming Contest e outdoor n:rm.ngn.d Dr. Gat;fiefdus m for | a_scheme for reducing. the number of the republican nominee: ; for: - United| trolley -:ooa .1t has been figured out States senator from the state of Wis- | that the power gt in starting & consin is Indicated by the action offed car would suffice to- run- it a blecl ofavern: and the elimination of half the steps ox:Governgt I in_swithdraw-| 388000 D preciably Fpecding ing from the race in. favor of Repre- the service will save aally. a sentative Lenroot to whom' he has of: mr’a % | lion and a half ‘tons fered his services. in. the campaign. | Daylight Saving bill if 5t become! a ‘Wisconsin has. been having a strug-|law will, put -us in line with other gle to down La Follattism, Some | countries and save an ‘énormous quan- n de as is eévi- uty of fuel at practically: no ‘expense, denced by the rebuké which was ad-| The Dill has alealy paceed the Sen ministered by the state législature but| 3° 304 is ready ° : House. Twelve cous the fight is not over.) La Follette in-line mngiand. Franeo; Italy and Gere fluence has been at work “to. get & many have aiready adopted the Schems R | successor to the late Senator Husting|and none have been'disappointed*in 118} 1y K0 > feathor crack . And besides, whe would be of the La Follette type,| results. in spite of the opposition . which La Fallette tactics have raised through-| Our Europeah il 800,000 out the state and nation. Aid w;: g zn.fl:le lze\' m;:gi fiflf‘l‘ America if Dbeing contributed to this-end by t ey 0 in number of republican ‘candidates in|daily ration. T m’“ the field and the former governor| we did not ex| wisely decided to work for the pub- n"fi':':;'; :','},;:‘ "amiount” amnd) by -.l!oxther tdo the candidate whose Ameth‘aubm is}in March and flmfi put a &i beyond reproach as his record in con- | the disposal of ‘our allies. aress shows. This is a deeidedly "commendabie move in view of theindictment ; of Yictor Berger and. the belief of the ex-governor that his supporters will flock to the side of the La Follette candidate, for by the reduction of the ‘o ilo thh the American public is asked tb re. duce wheat consumption still further for the nmext sixty days, but.at. the same time the Tecommeéndation for beefless and porkless Saturdays is withdrawn as well as that for a daily meatless. meal.”. AS 'the ‘ban on mut- ton had already been lifted, the only 1 Hoover very frankly states' that the greater abundange of meat is due largely to the public’s cordial response to the earlier --recommenddtions for meat conservation. Another: factor too has operated te inérease the supply of meat. A Jarge.amount of standing corn was nipped by the early frost of last fall. and. . rendered .unfit for grinding. As. the warmer.-. spring weather has_come on this ‘“seft” -corn has been fed out to hogs to preclude moulding dnd. the. animals have been should result in greater unitv and cer- tainly Wisconsin cannot afford ta put taint of anti-Americanism. e i e ) AID IN BEHALF OF PREVENTION. At this. time when there -is- the greatest need for: coordination,- when has O™ @ fur coat, but her nose looked m outraged and: pand: warm inside such as you wore | ary, but this past cold weather hag ly got ayly with m amnlylhmwm for th! mmmy are!” maflrlvbvflhflhhlk ;| BRI Tt lhvuuwetsll 't days. 5 And I heard o! one drl who sane, | téok to woolen s lodcty. but, be- | never able to run h She was there by ng _ through i.hv r high heeled. paper “One stern . hthfi w hll Hfl soled glove m lhnu. or - her little ] school daughter as sh® started m&: Jumpe, with. tho cuté | tha peivatal mt duet s ‘blizzerdy her being about ! mern with a demand ‘she.put en nnuthouah lt.:.u her _rubbers. After r m 3t all. . Of course, she through the proeess 1ike | none of the other girls did a strawl and the purple cf lu-r shoes were horribl cheeks showed through the rouge and {and that, powder.. If any ene had condemned | rubbers, she her for a punishment to walk bare- | dollar, in the show she would have died |a pair at the on the spot,“but she might as well |as All about her ‘twent up the of expostulating mel th. ers, brothers, husbands—who consider- Mp%:mu a nuisance and pretev- " said Daisy indll'nlnuy. ] ! I'm just. as warm! ,Mprz‘ ou think I want to make | t ‘;*)i's big and horrid ~like | Y, With thes® short skirts | !’vu mn. got to have trim looking feet. jubbers would spoil these shoes—it not bers on. guess you found out I was right, Tl bet your feet were surprised and warm and dry for chce. By the way, yoy got them this merning? %:"hto! looked innocently i 3 ; Yy, no!’ she told -kim. ‘1 didn’t bave time this morning. I met onv of mn girlg and she talked so Jem, gtop or 1'd have heen X 1 fi just now as I camie home.' Deople like to look at them! . Good- ness, 1 couldn’t wear a low heel—my instep is too high! And I'd be swim- ming in a horrid rounded .tee! No, | my foot simply has to haveg this kind of shoe—besides, T'm perfectly warm and rortable!” | “And yet wherever a group of wo-x men has gathered togéether you'd hear them ‘ yowling and weeping over the{ chilbldins whieh tormented them. The druggist on my corner told me that he had rheymatism in his right arm from having te put up chilblain prescrip- tions so fast. He said that women didn't-eome in for stamps or gum or taleum any more—all they vearned for was semething that would instant- ly cure their suffering feet. them sinee, ] “Of course, it is possible for 3 strong, husky male parent to put rub- bers on his child's feet by main force, but that won't stop her from losing them at the first crossing or stowing them behind a -a-\‘ahlt water’ spout. Why, the druggist teld me. that the nymber of high school girls who limped in om their frozem { feet begging for help was semething “1 met exactly one intelligent woman | drug store yourself?" The girl who likes to talk blushed. “What a nuisance you are!™ she said irritably. “If yeu.must know. I went in to see if he knew of any application that would stop one's feet ing. You know, I simply can't get any rubbers that fit nicely over these low heels T wea¥. Now what ars you laughing at?’—Chicago News. she cheoses—and bless my soul if she -didn't have. on regular old fashioned high arctics that buckled around her slim ankles—the cloth kind, all fuzzy when: you visited grandmother in the country” at heliday time as a child. Of course; they were huge and clumsy, ‘as arctics always are, but she actual- Dupree in which he gloated over one | for him at tWe bands of any German “THE CAST OFF” ‘k A THOMAS H. INCE PRODUCTION X523 Now 3 't | kindly Moreover, the hen is just pol -ut » :fler sié hag h%d t{ g : are.” illeu m Wul 'waste enough lu ‘all_winter to keep one hen a week, besides, we aye ail supposed to he good enough and loral enough not to waste in these- davs. ‘When the price of grain we were advised by some of the w enes to substitute c'heaper feeds for ecorn. ege ©g8s as t:, author of the above; D&Vir TORAY AT 2:15, 6:45 and 8:45 THOS. H, INGE PRESENTS THE ZEPPELIN'S ; LAST RAID The Most Wonderful Picture Ever , in Five Parts In_the Five Part Triangle Drama Without Honor “others would not ‘began to sear I have spent.-a pamun of my time casionally cats or buckw] bought a bag of eorn casting $4.25. To date I have got two dnaen eggs at a cost of about $18, from hurt- | Want 'em”at eost pn Yyou dow't have 16 have 'em for the grain is paid for. v that the exgs Have come sincé I have hegun feeding the corn..as I expected they would, but who can a¥ford to buy corn at $4.23 to and produce and enerzy this winter in the vain at- TRIANGLE KOMEDY 2 tempt to camouflage a ¢heap feed with i Jis g during that cold spell, . She is young the patient listener.!heef seraps, burnt bone, hot méshes, COMING TOMORROW number. of candidates the. division|Meat restriction stlll in force, calls for|and fashionable and can sit on a|“Just what were you deing in the |refuse of my hesx butchéring, etc:, 0o- which would otherwise take place| Deefless and porkless Tuesdays. Mr.|Cushion and be fed cream all day if 3 BIG KEITH ACTS and J. Barney “Fanaties” Five Part Featurs ANIMATED WEEKLY Sup) nti a feed of eat u\dn’ lately T have In ‘$3 per dozen. No? ~'Well, T might say here “LIBERTY THEATRESY Have nun Bum in All National Guard uqn:;nArmy Clmn: =3 Bunl e Books,” issued Federal Military (trhlnnent OO:gMY 4.75 pef 100 pounds at 40-cénis to 75 tainly it was% fimely” 2nd well di-|develops in one “séction of the coun- rected commuhication. “Faced withitry or another a_ disposition to ham- the momentous questien of gceepting|per through labor troubles, it.is of the unjust peace which Germany is|the utmost importance that.hoth wwage trying to.force upon it, depriving it{earners and employers from coast to of its provinces and enslaving it for|icoast and border to border should un- a long term of years to come, while|derstand that the government through the central powers are at the same|the ‘department of labor and other al- . time. cont¥ibpting their-assistance tollied boards is doing a miost imper- “the intersial troubles whieh are being tant work for the benefit of industry cxperienced, It is cerftainly a .timejeverywhere. This refers not solely to of his clever and very crooked politi- cal moves. There were morc letters in -this very interesting series to fol- low. for Caillaux had been intimate with this woman and had married her after she was divorced from M. Du- pree. Finally tirthg of her, he in turn had divorced her in order to marry the present Mme. Caillaux who, by the way had herself cut loose from her former husband in order to marry Caillaux. - When Figaro secured the incriminating letters from the dis- coming te Chicago. fully- fi]ceen per cent heavier than usual. a 'clear and unexpected gain. of many. tons.of meat that will go far toward compénsating for the more limited supply of wheat at our disposal. The senate and house have settied their- differences over the administra- tion’s railroad bill through the wusual conference' committee and the passage of the amended. bill is but a matter submarine captain that might chance to capture him on his return voyage. This message among others in possession of our State Department furnishes part of the evidence on which he ia being tried for treason. cents per dozen? And now to comé down to hard- -pan sonse. While the price of eras to censumers has advanced c within a few years, thé prige of grain has advaneed -all out of prepertion to the price of eggs. 1 have been feed- ng hens for over 70 years, but just now I am quite undec¢idéd whether T nhul continue in the business for the next 30 véars or sell out (as soon as the law is off) and go into the Indian vide fres u-mlnscn to these th-tm 'R soldier or to For sale at the following places: The Porteous & Mitchell Co, The Reid & Hughes Co. (Boston Store). s Rathbone's Dru: Store. Ricker's Drux Store The 14 & Osgood Co. Wauregan Hotel Office. vxan & LETTERS TO THE EDITOR George M; of a day or two. civen some idea as to what the atti- tude of this country is. President Wilson did not undertake when those who are bar ng the 20v-|the work of the United States employ- -etpment- in. that country should befment serviee, but also the various boards of conciliation, the bureau -of statistics and similar bodies. When it is realizeq that employers ‘10 @lldhe capgress what jt’ -houu d0lang wage earners frequently xo to but he let it be known that the United Washington for help “after the horse hour of ' greatest- trouble though it s impossible for it to ren- der such direet and effective aid as itlis in charze of Roger W. Babson, is would Hke : to - render, “elznty in.her own affairs and full res-’ toration to her great role in the life f Burepe and the modern world.” Jt is to be hoped that this will have some geod effect in giving the Russian people the courage to stand firmiy for their rizhts instead of knuckling to German autocracy, and the straighten- ing out of the chaotic conditions which prevail there today. It was certainly B mmge of ;nnfldenu and eneotir- hgemen SECRETARY BAKER'S VISIT. There are:reasons for -believing that | Mmoch =004 WiTl result from the pres- nt visit of Seeretary Baker to France. He has gone to that countrv to confer with' Genera! Pershing,’ to see condi-| tions as they exist along the battle- front and to get a better understand- ing of the needs and situation. Such it'mhust be realized is highly important to the one who is expeeted to direct the affairs of this impertant depart- ment and particularly so when it is realized that the hroad Atlantic in- tervenes between Washinston and the States maintains a friendly attitudelis stolen’ ‘téwards” thé Russian people in .theirithe real. time when they shonld seek cand- even!peip is before difficulties develop, The point where the war is going om, By~ this visit He will be able 1o see and better understand the problems which the American forces are, en.|DSYer et any trimming but for the cot; countering there. He will thus be better able to understand the steps which are being taken to meet them and why they are beinz taken. - It means the bringing of. the head of the war départment and the head of the fighting forces in the field into closer understanding than would be possible through cabie - communications or through the explanations of represen- ftatives. The experience will therefore be of the greatest value to the country in the: comduct of the war. Representatives of the United States legislature have been informing them- selves upon many of these same things which the secretary of the war will now be able to get first handed. This| ™ military mission is of course one of peril but it is likewise one of neces- sity. It should” make him a better war secretary. TIMBERLAND LOSSES BY FIRE. The report of the forest service of| the department of agriculture upen the losses which were sustained by fires on the national forest lands during. the past year is‘of much importance remains to be done in the way of pre-| ventiof, The' losses sustained during ind which entailed the additienal ex- ‘penditore of '$1,121,451 - the -govern- ment in“order to pri inasmuch as it séts forth how much|itg the 31 days. 1917 not what they are there might be tmounted to/$1,358,600in timber, ‘for-|less -surprise’ at the willingness to | o ze and young growth, a loss which|strike which is being displayed by Was. Jarger than for several years past|different classes of workers. division of industrial relations, which will for heip. It is certalnly to be recognized that troubie avoided i& much preferable to trouble encouraged because of the Jack of proper advance consideration and treaiment. Therc should be a patri- otic determihation on the part of capi tal and labor to avoid friction at this time and whatever assistance can be g from the govermment ought to be taken advance of to the limit. EDITORIAL NOTES. ‘The man on the corner says: Artis- tic temperament cannot do much with 2 revolving door. All that one needs to.do is te men- tion coal these days in order to get a whole communmity exeited. —— Even with spow storms and near bliszards, it will not be long hefore the umpire will be calling “Batter up." Bven China recognizes the fact'thal| premier of - France. it is time for it to do what it can to- ward making the world safe for de- mmn the sensation of the heur in mocracy. —_— There are many trees which would occasional high winds which are ‘ex- perienced. P Rumania knows, as well as the rest of the world, that {t-has' not been shown any favors by the peace with the central powers. Bven the-robins and tHe bluebirds can teil by the warm sun that they are not going to be kept waiting long for the beautiful spring. It is quite evident that it doesn’t take the German children long to catch on, when it is-reported .that orime among the boys and girls is inereas- If Germany looks upon “the * raids along the western front as tests, it must have long since come to the con- clusion ‘that it is up against a hard proposition. — . When it comes to furnishing a va- riety, the mixture which Mareh is pro- v:din: looks ‘as if it was trying: to please everybody at some period dur- If eonditions in the country were It is Itfnngo that Sweden should be nt them from|alarmed by the German occupation of | They cause the M doing much greater damage than they |the Aland islands. Any country that did. There were 962,000 ac st land burned over but wi seven years ago when many persons| were burned to death and timber to the value of $25,000,000 was destroyed;|of Luxemburz has tutned a the loss was materially cut down be-|shoulder upon German princes, it is|tie cause of the protective measures|quite evident that the latter camnot which were in force. In connection witlr this loss, how-|traneingly as a one ‘time Boston Auss_xt a time when the need of tim: mvn % of for-|has put as much faith in Germany as le thefSweden has ought to be able to ex|- conditions were about the same as|plain away any such action as that.| Fpom the way in which the Duchess cold sing that Sweet Adelaide song as en- The bill now pro- vides that the president may -alter passenger and freight rates as he sees fit subject only to later review by the Intorstate Commerce Commigsion. The Commission .is not however left with it should be realized that|tne cost the service as.shown by. tl |a free hand in this all-important mat~.| .ter, but must. take into.eonsideratio ident’s figures. The President is also authorized to take the short lines under the wing of the Government even @wugh these. lines may not be necessary to -its needs. . Were ‘it- not it nevertheless|acting as a clearing house on these|for this provision a number of small stands as determined as ever to avall|matters and gladly, without] railways through no fauit of their own [ o Caillaux's past eame out at the itself of “every opportumity to secure|charge, put any employer or wage|misht see all their traffic diverted else- | trai to make it expédient for him to for Ruseia onee more complete sover-|earmer who has any prebiem in touch| Where and find themseives fimancially | withdraw from public view for a time. o with the proper office in Washington ;‘;‘“"’ altho all the time they Would | Then came the ffording essential service 1o their immediate - localities. The - railroad bili further provides that.Gevernment control is to cease twenty-one months after the proclamation of peace, this being merely a “split the difference” compromise -between the periods set in the separate House and Senate bills as at first approved. Lastly the amended bill provides that- the sepa- rate States may not -arbitrarily. in- crease the taxes:on railway property within their berders, thus .precluding the possibility- that any - State might arrange to fill its own treasury at the expense -of the Nation. Armed with Such powers as: these it will-be up to the Administration to show what it can do in.the management of the world's greatest transportation sys- tem. Were it not for the struggle involv- ing the very ‘life of France at this time the whole nation' would be ex- cited and Papis weould be fairly agog ‘with excitement over the progress of the trial of M. Joseph- Caillaux, <ex- In the last week of July 1814 on the very eve of hes- was the trisl of Mme. Caillaux tor shooting ‘M. Calmette, edftor-of the Paris Figaro. Caillaux had been at time Minister of France in the inet of M. Doumergue and there was no more powerful” man ' -in ~all France than he. Yet his’cafeer both political- and - ‘matrimonial coptained || much that was guestionable and Fig- aro in a series of daily articles had for several months been making char- ges and substantiating them with facts tha.t would have instantly e.rluhd a less powerful man.than he. (;aul“ however, strong in his large finl and personal: following, treated.: charges with Gontempt and went- edm- 1y on. - At-last like ‘Samson he met his fate at the hands of a woman. Figaro published 2 letter written by Camaux to ‘the vflfe of a certain M. gince 11% vt -| discovered the formula for Tablets mmmumm livers. .Bd wmv«m war o do ot khmd u-a No little normally. They qevn s %3‘3&"’"‘-;"‘““ % 'Wufim 25:“ one or two. th carded Mme. Caillaux and had publi- shad the first one there was a scan- dal, in the air sufficient to stir all Paris. Everybody was on the qui vive for the next installment. But it ne er came. Mme.- Caillaux II knowing the source: of the letter and knowing full well that supsequent letters of the too interesting series would in- _volve. her own none too savoury past. took-a revolver, went to the office of Figaro and deliberately shot the edi- tor. Her acquittal would have been impassible anywhere but in Paris, yet acquitted she was. However enough The' Price of Eggs. Editor: I noticed among. edi- torial notes in your issue of March sth the following: “No one will ecmgpiain about the sharp break in the price of cges as lopg as the shells hold to- gether,” No, and probakly ' the con- | sumer will not complain -about the high price of the grain that it takes ta produce them as long as he does net have to foot the bills. I also auete from The Utica Saturday Globe of March Sth: “Spare the Hen.” It look- ed like a hardship and like unwarvant- ed interference with persemal liberty for the government to declare against killing hens until May. But comsider this: Bvery laying hen, sold from the farms before May 1 means a loss of abeut 50 eggs to the food supply of the nation. Thess eges are valuable food, manufactured largely from in- sects, weeds and grass, garbage and | and on his release slipped away to|waste. These eg&s therefore are al- | South America. So great was his|most wholly a net gain in “human food. prestige however that eveh then it | was whispered that he had gone on a H secret and important mission for the government. 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