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Jultfl hold on thé American the value srong this moderate inches by 22 Liberal size and de- being handsome in appearance. NORWICH, CONN. | | [] The subject at The Christian service will be Adam and Fallen At Grace church, Yantic, Rev. 7. W. . Holy communion Sunday scool at 12. No The union service Congregational and Broadway churche be cond . Ricketts. Morning worship at 10.30. Sermon, Motehrhood as a Fac- At McKinley Ave. A. M. E. Zion chureh, morning worship and sermon F. Barrow, minister; chool at noon. Evening wor- ship and sermon. A: the Fim Baptist church, George E Tlu Chnllannn of the Pm.nk is. Sunday school at 13 o'clock. To build yourself up when you feel rum down—to In the evening the church will join with the Y. M. C. A. in their annual service, At the Greeneville Congregational church Sunday morning there will be preacking by Rev. Joseph H. Seldon, D. D. The Sunday school will meet at M 112 o'clock as usual. At the Church of the Good Shep- herd, Universalist, Rev. Arthur Varley of the Taftville Congregational church will preach at the 10.30 a. m. service. Sunday school at noen. At Trinity Episcopal church there will be holy communion at 9.30 a. m., and morning service and sermon at 10.30 a. m. The Sunday school meets at noon. There will be no evening service . At St. Andrew’s Episcopal church, Rev. William H. Smith, rector, holy communion, 9.30 a, m.; morning ser- vice 1030 a. m.; Sunday school 12 noon; evensong, 7.30 p. m. Morning subjects, Ascension Thoughts; evening, The Angels. At the Chamber of Commerce hall, Sunday, lecture (free) D. m. Sub- ject, A Warning Menl e For One Day. The Little Horn of Daniel 7, and His fearful influence in Buropean courts. Who is He? Ilustrated with charts. Evangelist W. R. Uchtman. At the Federated church, Rev. E. J. Ayers, pastor. Morning sermon, sub- ject, Rooting Up the Evil in the World. Sunday school at noon. Junior®Chris- tian Endeavor at 8 p. m. Christian En- occurred last Sunday night at synagogue. c}lle‘t‘r{bbl from New Yorw made an adverse declsion to the Beit brothers upon the question of whether they were obeying the Hebrew law in the sale of kosher meat at the Beit butcher shop on North Thames street. at § o'clock, when adjournment was taken to next Wednesday morning, when it is understood each side will hlvv (Lx or seven more witnesses to were arrested on the night of fight, but Seder and Dembrof had war- rants served upon them when they ap- peared at the police station for the trial on Friday morning. bins appeared for the state, attorneys C. L. Stewart and V. P. A. Quinn, re- presented the Beits, and. attorney T. M. Shields was counsel for prominent ‘members of the synagogue. the gravity of the court was broken up by angwers of the witnesses, call- Lieut. McCormick's MeCormick, dated Ap: her before Mothers’ day, May 12, Lieut. John F. McCormick of the 640th aero squadron, with the American expedi- tionary forc Dear Mother: same place. Tom fhat I'm afraid Tl hate to leave past four Sundays. come my turn, but I don’t much There is nothing to do in town, so I might just as well be here. erally pretty quiet around here, except that at night the sentinels seem to think every strange light is a Ger- man_ signal. careful, however, so everything is in- vestigated. week. four days at a tim ably a week with ve same old thing day in and day out, with very the monotony. Mothers' day. means more to us than it ever has before. which we are going through to make us realize what a wonderful gift of God a mother is. it becomes a matter of habit- love—but once Wwe are awa: away that the thought almost fills one with despair, entirely. new in our lives. of the love for us, which sees us taken far from them, and yet never complains, | it gives us some idea of the bigness of such a love. ! mother o’ mine, on=Mothers' day. Next year T hope I can epend it with you, back with the same old love but with means to me. War, you see, has many good points after all. learn to appreciate the things in life which before we accepted simply as a matter of course. est to tell you. the war than I do and, besides, dig know wel] tell you about it. course is anxious to have it over with so that we can go back home, but we rarely say anything often dream of the day when T'll come | "When I see that Statue of Liberty and lower Manhattan T tell you I'm is going to be something to be mar- veled at camlng. The parades and the enthu- siasm will be fine, no doubt, but the I am going to have when I run up the mflififi‘ BILLETiN, SATURDAY, WAY 11, gm ALL DAY TRIAL INPOLICE. COURT. Seven Men MJM of Puce For Fight lu.Sym- gogue—l’mn 20'to 25 Witnesses Testify—More to Tell Their Stories Next Wetheuhy. 1 M— m:a:a:swmmmnnma on Friday, | sharply for order and check the laugh- it Ju\ixe Pn 2 T Pdrnae’ presided all day in hearing the evidence in the cases of Abe, Nathan, Max and Louis Beit, four brothers, Israel H. the The fracas arose after a The trial had not been concluded The ffl\lr Beits and Trustee Ma.ntd:l e Prosecuting attorney Lee Roy Rob- There were frequent occasions when R e e SOLDIERS AND SAILORS What Eastern Connecticut _Boys Are Doing In Various Branches of the Service. Mothers’ Day Letter. In a letter to his mother, Mrs. D. J. of 16 Perkins avenue, 21 ang intended to reach writes as follows: Sunday, April 21, 1918, ‘Another Sunday, and still in the T'm becoming so attached hen the time comes. I've been officer of the day for the Just happens to are. It is gen- We have to be mighty Haven't received much mail this Tt comes in batches, three or and then prob- ittle mail. of news. 1 haven't a single bi The little excitement to break This letter oughtito reach you 8bo\lt This year ‘that day It takes something like this When we are with you his son- so far its nature changes like finding something Ang when we think ness of our mothers It unselfis many good wishes to you, ion of all that it It makes us I do wish I had something of inter- You know more about if I I ‘couldn’t very Everybody of anything, about that. I sailing back into New York harbor. soing to let out a whoop that you can hear in Nortwich. And when we debark and hit the soil of God’s country my joy I often picture our home- one thing I dwell on most is the feeling steps at 16 Perkins avenue and go whooping up the stairs to you. It's going to be Worth all this waiting. The ideal which brought us over here, which put me in khaki, keeps us from becoming too lonesome and it should also keep those at home from worry- ing about us. No matter what hap- pens, we can always feel proud of the fact that everybody has had a share in making that ideal a concrete reality. ‘We over here have the romantic part of it, which makes the little hardships much easier to bear; you, back home, have none of the glamour, the excite- ment of actual participation, nothing but the stawd, prosaic plodding, the ‘burdensome waiting, the depressing mental strain—truly the hardest part of the whole affair. And you, dear mother, are playing your part so well that T am intensely proud of you. Bv- ery letter from home tells-me of the cheerful manner in which you accept your share of the burden and it makes me so happy to feel that I have a mother who accepts each additional burden with a smile. But we mustn’t consider these things as “burdens.” They are privileges in which every right-thinking person should glory in being able to have a share. 1 know that 1 personally cannot see how 1 could do- enough, I long for the time ‘when I can do more, and you will find that true throughout the American l:g for court officer John Irish to rap show that the trouble started when a Mandel, first trustee' of the Synagogue [man named Moses Jennes presumed Brothers of Joseph, Kay Seder and|to rise in the synagogue and question Joseph Dembrof, all accysed of breach | the ligislating rabbi from New York, of the peace Dbecause of a fight that|Mandel, as first’ trystee of the syna- gogue, - testified that it was his duty to preserve order, and he tried to have the man sit down. interfered, garbbed him by the coat, punched him over the eye knocked him over on his back ané all four of the Beit brothers jumped on him ‘bench. testified to the same effect. del struck Abe Beit, and there were three who said that after Mandel had hit Abe Beit, Seder pulled Abe over a bench. that Abe was pulled around by the hair of the head by Dembrof. the part played by a cuspidor, which was used as a weapon by one of the Beit brothers, according witnesses. fight but hit Abe M. Beit in the head instead of one of his opponents. When Abe was brought to the police station on the night of the arrest his face was cut and bruised from his experiences in the fight. worth all the hardships we ever had or hope to have. this thing and T'm happier still because you are proud of the fact that I am in it. for you of the happiest cheerful kind. son-love to you, mother o’ mine, and may God bless you and-keep you happy until I come back to you. vina Gauthier of . e]that skm- trou e vanish Don’t be a martyr to eczema or any such itching, burning skin-affection iny longer. Put an end tothe suffering with Resinol Ointment. In most cases t gives instantrelief and qQuickly clears the emptxon away, RCSIIIO] Dm!mem has been prescribed success- fully by docters for many years, in the ireatment of even severe and stubborn . tkin and scalp troubles. Alllmtmullkelnol Ointmente For sample ¢, write to Dept. 1.5, Resinol, Baltimore, Md. er that swept over the well filled nches, Much of the testimony tended to At that Abe Beit d tried to break his leg wosa a There were several witnesses who Other witnesses testified that Man- Two other witnesses testified There was also testimony to show to several It was thrown during the WEDDING IN JUNE, Harry Salomon and Miss Sternlieb on June 2. The marriage of Harry Salomon of New London to Miss Bessie Sternlieb of this city will take place at the home of the bride’s parents on West Main street, Norwich, Sunday afternoon, June 2. The wedding will be witness- ed only by relatives and a few friends. Mr. Salomon is a son of Michael Salomon of 22 Reed street, New Lon-| don, and is traveling salesman.for the Connecticut Pants and Knee Pants company of Norwich, of which the bride’s father is the head. You can see I am happy to be in ‘This ought to be a Mothers' day and most Again, my very best 102 from Shoestring District. According to the quotas for the cur- rent draft announced by Adjutant General Cole, based gn a state total of 3,845, the Ninth division, New London and Groton, must furnish 43 men, and the Eleventh division, the Shoestring district, 102. Your loving son, JOHN. French People Like the 56th. In a Jetter to his mother, Mrs. Mal- 450 _North Main treet, Private Thomas D. Gauthier of ttery D, 56th Regiment of Artillery, s in part as follows, from some- vhere in France: This is a big city where we are but the streets are awful narrow. The French people like our bunch. They hang around the zate so that they can hear the band play every night. We 2o for a long walk morning and the boys feel pretty tired afterwards, but we will get used to that. Today is the first time the sun has come out bright since we have been here and =l the boys are leaning against the building getting warm. There is a big mountain back of us and the peak is covered with snow. We haven't got our pay and we don’t know when we will get paid. The people in some of the stores soal the boys for some of the goods, but we are wise to that and have a place where we can get stuff for less money. THOMAS D. GAUTHIER. France Looks Good. France looks good, says Corporal Dominick Barber of Battery D. 36th He: Artillery, in a letter to Walter Loring of 178 CIliff street, but he can't help feeling lonesome when he thinks of good old times in the U. S. A. Somewhere in France, April 18. 1918. Dear Walter: Just a few lines to let you know that I am feeling well and hope you are the same. ‘Well, at last T have reached France, and helieve me, this place looks good, en T think about the good times had in the dear old U. S. A. it me feel lonesome for anywhere you go, all is French. You know very well that I don't know a thing about it. One thing they haven’t got is bowling alleys and that is what I like, dancing is out of the It sometimes takes the state legis- lature to change a man's name, but any justice of the peace can change a woman’s, Inactive Kidneys Cause Disease “1 shell not scon forget the benefits I derived from the use of Foley Kidney Pills.”—AL A, Godfrey, Forest Grove, Oregon. Too much work and too little work Seem to have about the same_effect on persons past middle agé. Proper action of the kidneys is necessary to £ood health. They act as a filter and remove from the blood poisonous Waste matter which if permitted to remain in the System leads to many complications. Many nervous, tired, run-down men and women suffer. from pains in the back and sides, dizzy spells, bladder Weakness, sore muscles and stiff Joints and fail to realize that rheuma- tism, -diabetes or even Bright's dis- ease may result. If you bave cause to believe that your kidneys are weak, disordered or inactive you should act immediately, Foley Kidney Pills have been used by young, middle aged and old with complete satisfaction. They act quick- and surely and have given relief cases of ien years' standing. Lee & Osgood Co. CALLED TO SERVICE FOR UNCLE SAM All goods must be sold at once regardless of cost. BIG SALE Now Going On MAURICE FREIBERG’S Clothing and Furnishing Store 81 Franklin Street n. ‘Say, Walter, there are some pretty nice eirls over here; wish you could meet some of them. I certainly do miss girls but never fear, we will all be back soon. God alone knows when.| When you write please write a long letter. Give my best to Misses and all of my friends. We haven't seen any of the trench life vet, but we'll get ours soon. T re- the Norwich main, CORP. DONTRICK "Hi - . DOMINICK BAREER, Pl P Pouen e LUMBING AND GASFITTING American Expeditionary Forces, France. P E 0 CALL UP 734 Woke in a Puddle. Leaky barracks that they occupied|§ With or Without Gas Attach. after first landing made it uncom- fortable for the 504th Enkineers Bat- talion, writes Private A, Peterson of Co. C, in a letter from France to his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Peter C. Peter- son of 70 Twelfth street. He says in part: Gee, but we are having some fine weather now, but when we first land- ed it was-fierce. We were in camp near the coast for a while and talk about cold and rain. Oh, boy! The barracks we were in leaked like a sieve and one night I had to work and when sleeping during the day the fellows moved me thre¢ 2imes so I shouldn't get wet. %hen when I got up I was in a puddle. When we came to this camp we were a whole night in a box car and had a fire on the floor. When we got here we had a wild time till we got settled. Hard tack and corn- ed Willie till we were ashamed to look at it. That's the worst of being first over here. We have to fix things for_ourselves and the rest. We sure have a2 peueh 3f a place now and the way the paper reads some at home are not getting as good eating as we are now. Hot biscuits avout every other night, half a pie Sundays, oat meal or rice for breakfast, jam and syrup. Al- so butter. We didn’'t get much rice this month as a bunch of Chinks came in and we couldn’t bet, much. A. PETERSON. ments but Alwa and ECONOMICAL< MODEL RANGES We furnish Repairs for all makes of Ranges A ). Wholey & Co., 12 FERRY STREET EFFICIENT Phone 581 Modern Plumbing | is as essential in modern houses as electricity is to lighting. We guaran- tee the very best PLUMBING WORK by expert workmen at the fairest prices, 5 Ask us for plans and prices. J. F. TOMPKINS 67 West Main Street IRON CASTINGS FURNISHED PROMPTLY BY Women in Navy as Yeomen, Miss Julia Freedman, of No. 37 Mahl avenue, is one of the first Hartford young women to enlist in the naval service. She recently was accepted as forces over here. We never think of anything happening to us. It might, of course, but after it happens there is nothing to worry about, so why give the thing a thought? What we want to do is end the job, and then all our can come true. We'll see that tatue of Liberty and it will be d old unites in Y. M. C. A. anniversary ser- deavor at €.30 p. m. Evening sermon subject, From Prison to Great Power. At Central Baptist church, morning service, 1080 o'clock. Service in 1AL ian conducted. by . Mr. /10.45. Sunday school at 12. City -Bi- le class for men at same hour, led by Edwin Hill. B. Y.:P.-U. at 630" m. No evening service as chi Carlevale at | A sary service at the Davis theatre. At Methodist Episcopal church, morning. service with sermon by Rev. Myron E. Genter .of New Lon- don. Sunday school will meet at noon. t 6.30 the Young People’s mee will be led by Mr, E. H. Fowler. There Wwill bé no 7.30 meetings as this church will unite in the Y. M. C. A. anniver- vice. Trinity a yeoman and was this week assign- :d to duty at the New London sta- ion., Miss Anna E. Leikind of No. 47 Mahl avenue, Hartford High school, 1916, has also” enlisted for clerical duly in the navy and will likewise be sta- tional at New London. THE VAUGHN FOUNDRY CO. Nos. 11 to 25 Ferry Street T. F. BURNS HEATING AND PLUMBING 92 Franklin Strest ROBERT J. COCHRANE GAS FITTING, PLUMBING, STEAM FITTING ngton Sq. Washington Building ‘Norwich, Conn. Agent for N. B. O, Shest Packing Unclaimed Letters. The list of unclaimed letters in the Norwich postoffice for the week end- ing May 11, 1918, is as follows: F. W. Crandall, H oM Gillespie, Mrs. Her- bert James, Mae King, Mrs. H. Gibson Richardson, Gram Rink, Eben Sar- gent, Marion E. Smith, Henry The- beault. ‘ Tenderness is all right in its way, but it is seldom weXghed out by the butcher. Our Men’s Store Everything in Men’s Wear—Ooutfitters to Man and Boy CLOTHING, HATS, SHIRTS, NECKWEAR, HOSIERY, ETC. In our Spring showing of Suits for men and young men we feature particularly— STEIN-BLOCH SMART CLOTHES in all the newest models ‘and most fashionable colorings —Suits $25.00 to $35.00. MEN’S SPRING SUITS Other good makes in Men’s and Young Men's Spring Suits, in all the latest models and newest colorings at $18.00 to $27.50. MEN'S TOP COATS Men's and Young Men's Spring Weight Top Coats, in all the most fash- ionable styles and splendidly tailored at $16.50 to $25.00. MEN’S SPRING WEIGHT UNDERWEAR s time to consider changing to lighter weight underwear. Just at e our stock is splendidly complete with practically every kind and grade of underwear that could be desired. makes as Lawrence, Roxford, Munsing, Varsity, B. V. D. and Rocking Chair Underwear, in plain knit, ritbed and nainsook, in separate garments We invite your consideration of our “PHOENIX” Silk Hosiery Slightly Imperfect 60 dozen Women's “Phoenix” Silk Hoslery consisting of “Factory, Im- goods rejected by the factory inspector because of some trifling defect. these imperfections are so slight that they do not affect the appear- ance or wearing qualities of the Divided into two lots as LOT 1—AT 69c "30 dozen Phoenix Silk Hosiery for women in black, white and some of the most fashionable colors—Spec~ ial price 69¢ a pair, value 90c and" LOT 2—AT 85¢ %) dozen Phoenix Silk Hoslery for Women in the finer grades in black, 1itS and a varety o colors—Special price S5c value $1.25, $1.35 and $1 Women’s Apparel SPECIAL VALUES IN : Waists, Dresses, Suits Women's Waists, some excellent models in plain colored voiles and striped voiles—also tailored effects in Madras Waists— Special price We show such well-known ‘and in perfect fitting Union Suits. showing of Spring Weight Underwear. ‘White Doeskin Gloves $1.15 a Pair Women's White Washable skin Gloves at a These are just the kind of Gléves that women want at this season. As the quantity is limited we ad- vise an early selection. $1.65 quality White Doeskin Gloves at $1.15 a pair. White Goods Special yalue in 36-inch White Fancy Voiles—these are reg- ular 37%c to 50c value—price Women's Lingerie Waists—styles that are different—some of the # attractive varieties that we have shown this season in models th: entirely new at $2.00, $2.98 and $3.50. WOMEN'S SILK POPLIN DRF.SSE.S Plain White Voile, 40 inches wide for dresses and today’s value Special price Linen Crash, 17c in Stevens All lengths—Special price 17c a yard, regula value 25c 50c a yard— Dresses of unusually good quality. green—price $10.50 for Dresses that usuaily sell for one-third mores WOMEN’S SUITS AT REDUCED PRICES They come in black, navy, g At$19.50 ASSD LT LS50 1R Table Damask, 75¢ Fine quality 8 Satin Table Damask, in five hand- i some patterns, beautiful finish and very durable—Special price 75¢ a g yard, today’s value $1.25. CHILDRFJ‘J'S DRESSES ALL SIZES sizes 2 to 6 yeim—pncu 98¢, $1.50 and $1.98. Children’s Dresses of finest quality gingham in plaids, stripes a plain colors, smart models, made with five-inch hems and good full sl sizes 8 to 14 years—prices $2.50, $2.98, $3.50-and up to $5.50. Ribbons for All Purposes Taffeta Ribbon, inches wide, black, white and colors—very special value at Moire Taffeta Ribbon, inches wide, black, white and colors—very special value at Extra Heavy Moire Ribbon, 5% inches wide—ve § special yalue at.... BOYS” WEAR—CAPS, SUITS, ETC. Boys' Olive Drab Military Caps and All Wool Navy Serge Tams, reg- , all the newest styles in splendid assortment, prices are $2.50, $1.95, $1.50 and Boys’ Gray Mixed Spring Overcoats $6.00—Special price . . Boys' Washable Suit: $2.00, $1.50 and Women’s Summer Weight Union Suits Women’s Ribbed Union Suits, trimmed—price a Women's Ribbed Union Sulte, “THE NEW SLIP-ON SWEATERS Women's and Misses’ hp on Sweaters, value $3.00— Knee pric a suit Wom Special price .. Women's Ribbed Union ‘Women's and Misses value $4.50— Sleeveless Slip-on Sweaters, qpe«:ial price . trimmed—price a suit.. Women’s Ribbed Union knee—price a suit RECENT PURCHASES ENABLE US TO OFFER EXTRAORDINARY VALUF.S; IN MILLINERY FOR TODAY Trimmed Sailors, very popular this season, latest shapes and newest :oiqr- ings at $1.98 and upwards. Children’s Hats, every fashionable shape and color, including special value at $1.50 and $1.98. Women’s Dress Hats, new shades, hew colorings, exceptional values at $2.98, $3.98 and $5.00. Women’s White Dress Hats, in all the newest shapes, in Leghorns, Panamas | and Fine Milans.