Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, March 29, 1918, Page 8

Smart Apparel or Easter Women’s and Misses’ Suits Skirts Coats Waists Dresses Millinery Here you will find a collection of very smart styles. Complete stocks. Sizes 14 to 44 and | all the leading shades and materials, ,and at pri.zs which mean a saving to you from $1. to $10. Come here, look around, and then compare ! cur values with others and you will very easily be convinced that what we say is true. tliinery Departmeni LASTER HATS B0 i : EXCLUSIVE i DESIGN Adlphtion's of the Poke, Flower-crowned Hats, Broad-brimmed, Drooping, Close-ftting, Transparent, and shapes of irregular contour. $4.48 to $12.50 One-of-a-kind Hats at Prices That Please All WE CARRY THE PHIPPS SPORT HATS ce oSdmple,fihgp Waurean House Block. 194 Main Street. DR. F.'C. JACKSON DR. D. J. COYLE DENTISTS 203 Main St., Norwich, Ct. Office Hours: NOTICE THE PONEMAH MILLS| SALESROOM WILL NOT| BE OPEN FRIDAY OR! SATURDAY OF THIS| WEEK. MARCH 29th AND| S0tk 9 a m to8p m Telephone WILLIAM C. YOUNG Succcssor to STETSON & YOUNG CARPENTER and BUILDER Best work and materials at right prices hy skitied Tolephun- ‘4 West - Main St.l “"luswnz Cigars will ne ¥d 99 a 100 from Oct. 1st, 1517, or a box of 5u, | s4me rate per ticusan The Piano Tuner, | - o ®hanc 511 | THERE !s no advertising medium in Eastern Connecticut equal to Tie Bul- le!'u for basizess rssults, THERE !s no advertising medium in Eastern Connecticut equal to The Bul- letin for business resulis, tand high iThe Red work. {morning. Stonington Company Made Defendant in Big Damage Action Started by New York Woman—Husband Dead as Re- sult of Accident on Schooner Hor‘gnne Howard. The death of Peter H. I. Dowung pointro;}a‘positte t?t;etforecals't‘lehdookr egx;l aft of the stay, between the back st kit Tork. ae the;reulbiot an ag. and fore rigging, when a sclid bar of cident on board the schooner Florence iron, which ran through the turn Howard, owned by the Atlantic Ship- ‘buckle used to eighten the stays and ping Co., of Stonington, is the basis | rigging became disengaged from its of a 360 000 suit brought against the | improper, unsafe and dangerous lash- company Thursday. The plaintiff in|ing and struck Dowling a violent blow the suit is Mrs. = Johanna Lovelace|on the head, crushing his skull and Dowling of New York. wife of the de- precipitated him from his’ feet and cedent, of whose estate she-is admin-Y causing him to fall against the fore- istratrix. castle door with great.force and vio- Papers in lhe suit were sened on {lence, causing hemorrhages :of the Daniel J. Spaulding, president of the|nose and ears and’inflicting other se- company in Stonington, by Deputy {rious injuries which resulted-in his Sheriff Manuel J. Martin Thursday | death. morning. Prope: of the defendant| It is alleged - that Dowling’s death company to the e of $100,000,.was | was caused by reason of the unworthi- attached. The suit is returnable be-|ness of the vessel and negligence and fore the superior court of New Lon- | failure on the part of the defendant don county the first Tuesday in May.| company to provide, maintain and The complaint alleges that Dowling | keep in order the ship and its appur- was first mate and a member. of the | tenatices, crew of the schooner Florence Howard The suit is brought.under the sta- of the defendant company.-.On Jan-|tutes of the state of Mississippi, uary 9, 1917, while the schooner wag | which allows $10,000 damages for all docked at Gulfport Miss. Dowling, in| persons dependent upon the person the performance of his duties, was|who is killed. Dowling left his widow standing on the rail on the port side|and five children, and damages of $10,- of the fore part of the vessel, at a'000 are sought for cach. NEW YORK'S SHARE OF o LIEERTY LOAN $920,000,000 Quotas Are to Be Based. on Popula- tion, Wealth and Business Conditions. RAILROADS OPERATED AT A LOSS DURING JANUARY Situation Attributed to Bad Weather and Freight . Embarg es. ‘Washington, March 28.—Subsdri tion goals which each federal reserve distriet will be ‘expected to" reach or pass during the third Liberty loan campaign opening April 6th, arrang- ed today the treasury, give the New York district thirty per cent. 3 hington, time in many years, at a loss in Janua of government control. is attributed by Mar 28—For the fi The situation railroad men almost bad enti to the unprecedented 00,000,000 loan total, cr $200.000,- freduced the hauling of general traffi , as its share, the same as in the|(o a minimum and increased expen: second loan. The. Chieago . distriet | far beyord’ normal. i sailoited 14 1-6 per cent. or $425,000,-] deficit was- suffered, only by the 000, and the Cleveland distri 10 per {casterr lines while western and south- cent. of $300,000,000. ® roads made small. profits. Tn calcdiating tlie wealth and gen- Tor ¥ehruary the record was much | eral bus conditions of ~ various | better though exact fizures are not the ha: " found s for the quotas, available nd the rai dministra- that Boston had been|tion hape: » make higher earnings of en a disproportionate, sha i later months offset the poor January seconsd loan and the ing. = Otherwise the government age been.. reduced $ 1-3 ‘per cent. Philadelp! given the same percenta M o 1 lose money in compe: roads on the basis of the s for the past three vears. Preliminary reports from 172 of the 196 roads, comnpiled by the In- ting rail- the pro- en . the same 3 and | second eity will be (lnlr'mxm-d b\ fes 0 as compared with positive s of $67.000 nno in January of 01 pensation payments. The eastern roads:deficit in operat- ing income wis $17.640.000 compared w nh net operating earnings of 0" in .Janua 17. For the we ires this w 090,000 as com- ms, a graduate of Plainfieid ngh xchool ho has seen some trench duty recently. He writes home saying that die hz rd about the honor rol nd - ce flag of -both the church hool and thinks it is cer- 995 tainly fine of the ple at home to|Dpared v $£30.006.000 the same month emember the fellows over there. The, @and southern lines made way the people in -the United S 132 compared with $12,612, are taking hold in helping win U\ew)fi'l) the same month last vear. S also mentioned by Mr. 340 NEW AUSTRIAN DIVISIONS ALONG THE ITALIAN FRONT. Iamm" the end of the war ifellows in the s Cross work Battle in France Not Likely to Inter- fere With Offensive Against Italy. rlnir,, “over ;Lo 2 2t 1 have been in. | a lot of them, ]'\,A“ Washing! reh 28.—TForty new A. brinch. They Austrian ions have been dxslr\h can Y. M " iuted alon: Canad 2 3 E 3 r huts conv from this activity even come up to convinced military nen with their supplies of cook battle 1 not pre- | mokes and writing mate afternoon there 1ared by the allied lead- sald, and um*equent‘y mam® of the Franco- same dugout: corducted| British forces in Italy has been w man. You can easily{drawn to reinforce the s doing great work !standing the ;jxo.n Ge factor in the war ‘That the battle in t the. Austrifn offensive against hl‘t. (Il(‘ meszage, hers and are a E News in Ceneral. { The allies are also of so much so that not one All schoois in th2 town of closed ~Thur: afternoon for the iy St R ranco-Britih ster vacatior On account of thelforces Italy has been withdrawn. closing of schools during = the coal|This statement disposes of the asser | on period the Taster vaca- _ e r jtion of the German communique that tion will extend only to next Tuesd the RBritish forces in Italy had been - |brought to the French front. rd of 3 ;. “;L‘:’rp‘ oord ot vEnian v es “In connection with the expected ¥ is Colionan of' Holy Cross col- |drive against Italy. it stated that at least forty new Austrian divisions {have been distributed along the Ital- able artillery has jalso been transferred from the Rus- n and Rumanian fronts to the ital- front. It therefore must be home for the Eacter rece e supper held in the vestry of [1 vas well at- Lerdcd clearing,a substantial sum. —— ed for the coming blow, which A mother hgnds her daughter a 1e situation in rance may have of advice she ought to have foilowed |postponed, but h ‘must be met in !herself but didn't, |2 very near EMMA MYRKLE WITH MYRKLE HARDER CO., AT DAVIS THEATRE ilroads operated | the fire. month Of the [weather and freight embargoes which | ter: Commerce Commission and | made public foday, show a -January The goals of ¢#ch, state, « deficit in railway operating income of e amiouncadylo: z,‘,,“:_‘,:,”’(,d,'(‘,\“ ,de o “llhln a week or two, C rating revenues were T 00 d operating expenses MOOSUP 060, The 000 difference between | i these itel ! ”]Pd‘n(’( ‘ d Cong I iR more th: owed u by ordinar; ! Harold Williams Writes of Good Work | o 1D 000, These taxes tia Done for Boys in Service by the Y. not irclude new r levies, whi M A Rk e B probalily would amotnt to more than | e 000,000 and which the roads Word has heen received from Har Da3 ont of the sovernment com. | lm' ' Fancy Vests FOR WEAR WITH SUITS They give a mannish effect to the suit, Which is inimitable. Made of pretty striped madras and very clever in design. $1.25 to $3.50 This New Sprmg Neckwear FFECTIVE touches are lent to the costume by these exs - ceedingly dainty bits of women’s haberdashery. Your . frock, your suit or your blouse may have a harsh line at the: - throat which destroys its charm and makes it ta ¢ to wear—: - but—a bit of lace, or silk, or organdic, possessing the distinction . of the Boston Stare neckwear creations, and the whole-effect of - -+ . the costume, is hanged into one of beauty, . OUR STOCKS ARE NOW MOST COMPLETE" The “Rolled” Collar is still the most desirable, and some very dainty ones have been arranged with colored satins for a foun- dation. They arc priced at 50c. One of the latest and most clever bits is. the new Tie, Callar made cf Satin Foulard or Khaki Kool. Those of. Foulard have the very good coin swot designs, and the white Khaki Keol with pretty facings in various colers adds still another charming note. Prices from 50c to $2.50. Foulard is seen in collars alone or. in sets ot 50c and $1.00, and the prim Buster Brown effects in Satin or Pique are great favor- ites, the prices ranging from 25c to $1.00. Goorgette, that silik of many uses, in white or flésh, is used for rcund ahd various modifications of the popular sailor collar: Filet lace adds a dainty note to many of these designs.* are as low as 50c and run to §3.98. Among the' many others will Prices be found Filet Collars and sets, Rolled Collars and ‘sets of dainty Organdie with colofed ruffies, .and modish Pique Collars and sets, at prices ranging:from 50c to $3.98. MARABOU CAPES AND STOLES $3.50 to $1250 OSTRICH FEATHER BOAS $3.50 to § 650, OUR HANDKERCHIEF STORE IS SHOWING A NEW AS- SORTMENT OF DAINTY HANDKERCHIEFS WITH WHITE OR COLORED BORDERS, AND SOME OF HANDSOME CREPE DE CHINE. Prices 25¢ and 50c. " Sale of Dressmaking Supplies All This Week SPANISH STEAMER HELD UP AT MONTEVIDEO Allies Prohibit Supsly of Coal Ships of Pinillos Company. For Bueros Aires, March 28.—The Span- ish steamer Leon XIII is unable to sail from Montevideo., the ailies having onnlhhetl a supply of bunker coal for the Pinillos Company has been discovered, it is that its ships had smuggled into Spain from sev- eral of the South American countries, principally Chile, on big liners leaving here. prohibition affects several of ‘gest passenger vessels plying n and South America The Leon XIIT has been under sus- picion for nearly’ a year. She was overhauled at i.l-n.,uar and off the X times umder carrying sub- | RESERVES OF THE ALLIES READY TO ENTER ACTION Premier Clemenceau So Informs the Chamber of Deputies. Paris, March Premier Clemen- ceau told the army committee of the chamber of deputies today that the moment was near when the reserves of the ailies would enter into action. The great battle now being waged in France would *then take on a new phase and, he added, there was every reason to hope that the enemy would not retain the benefit of the gains made ot such a bloody price. There was a settling down along British and Fronts, where the Germans wers trying to break through, and even within the last few hours theer had been noted a slackening in Suits. the enemy’s effort. The premior was before the ‘com- mittee .for more than a hour emd- a half. He dealt at length with ‘ve sit- vation and spoke with full confidence in the future Strategical consid- eratious, he said, did not belong to the domain of the government. but he gave details of the military situation, with an explanation: of the measure taken, in agreement between the high commands . of the Franco-British armies to assure effective direction of ‘the operations. AMER!CANS BROKE uP GERMAN OFFENSIVE Started a Barrage Fire Across the German's Side of No Man's Land. With the American Army in France, March 27,—(By The Associated Press.) —What promised to be a German at- tack on the American lines northwest of Toul this morning was broken up- American artillery fire. enemy had beavily bombarded ceriain positions of the. American lines and then had sent a sweeping barrage across No. Man’s Land: Enemy trench mortars, firing from the west of Richecourt, started a box barrage and from enemy machine guns ‘came a rain of bullets. & The American infantry emerged from their underground covers at the propert moment and advanced to meet the expected sault. Meanwhile the American artillery had started a counter-barrage against the German side of No Man's .land and appar- ently this was effective, for, although the Americans waited, no Germans appeared. What happencd on the other side of the line is not known. my artillery fire has been heavy and rome shots were well placed. The American gunners gave the enemy d severe drenching with gas shells. by ’FOUR ARRESTS MADE FOR JERSEY CITY FIRE | Men Are Charged With Violating Laws Governing Handling of Explosives. Jersey City, Nl J.,, March 27.—Four men were under arrest tonight in con- rectica with the fire yesterday *which destroyed the Jarvis warehouse with a loss. estimated at' approximately $2,- €60 000. The first to be taken into custody was Jacob E. Altman, a weigher em- rloved in the warchouse, who is said to have confessed:that he threw a ted cigarette on the floor of the slied where the first explosion occur- red jn a quantity of petash which had leaked out of kegs stored in the build- Although Altman was born in this country his father was a German. The other men arrested were Robert M. Jarvis, president of ‘the warehouse compan William E. Wilson, super- intendent of the warehouse, snd Ed- ard P. Floyd-Jones, secgetary of the Riker company, New York, which -is said to have owned the potash which exploded. They are chargeg with vio- lating the laws regulating ‘the ‘manu- facture, storage and sale of explosives LIST OF CASUALTIES | AMONG AMERICANS i One Man Killed in Action, One' by Ac- cident—16 Died of Disease Washington, March 28.—Today’s list of casualties among the American ex- pediticnary forces shows one man kiiled “in laction; four missing in action: one died of wound, one killed by accident; sixteen died of disease: one severely wounded and 29 slightly wounded. Next to doing things that should. be done i¢ learning to leave undone things that should not be dgne. Easter Opening We invite the public to come in and look over our line of Men’s and Boyé' Here you will find the best selection of the newest shades m'ade'vi up in nobby styles to suit the middle-aged man as well as the young man. It will | pay you to walk a little off the main street and make the middleman’s _profit for yourself as when buying here you buy direct from the manufacturer. A WORD IN REGARD TO OUR BOYS’' DEPARTMENT X It needs but little introduction, as it has past been known ‘as the boys’ headquar- ters in Eastern Connecticut for showing the biggest and best variety of Boys’ Clothing in the city. COME AND CONVINCE YOURSELF THE NORWICH BARGAIN HOUSE “MORE FOR LESS” - 3-7 WATER ST., CORNER WASHINGTON SQUARE, NORWICH, CONN Faowed