Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, August 5, 1918, Page 7

'Ifh.e Heary Allen & Son Co. FUNTRAL DIRECTORS AND EMBALMERS LADY ASSISTANT Cails Answered Promptly Day and- Night 88 Main Street Farm Wagons Express Wagons Team Harnesges Express Harnesses (FOR THE MOTOR CAR) A Good Line of STEAMER ROBES THE L. L. CHAPMAN (0. 14 Bath Street, Norwich, Conn. JOSEPH BRADFORD BOOKBINDER Slank Books Made and Ruled to Order 106 BRUADWAV TEAMING AND TRUCKlNG DONE VERY PROMPTLY AND AT REASONABLE PRICES A. D. LATHROP Ahone 175 HORTON'S New York lce Cream iN PINT AND QUART TO TAKE HOME DUNN'S PHARMACY 50 MAIN STREET BRICKS DR. F. C. JACKSON DR. D. J. COYLE 203 Main St., Norwich, Ct. Office Hours: 9 a. m. to 3 p. m. Telephone OVERHAULING AND _REPAIR_ WORK. oF AL' KINDS ON AUTOMOBILES, CARRIAGES, - WAGONS, TRUCKS™ {fia CARTS i Painting, Trim- “and Wood Work. #l its brances, ming, Largest Auortment DlAMONDJEwEm BROOCHES -~ SCARF Pms RINGS PENDANTS'fl v BRACELET WATCHES RADIOLITE STRAP WATCHES, ETC: SELCD Del-l-loff Hofel EUROPEAN PLAN HAYES BROS. Biops 2 s Rooms 18-19 Alise Bu | Moriarty. Norwich, Monday, Aug. 5, 1918, THE W!ATHIR 1 A tropical dlsturbance nrohbly Wfll reach the Yuratan Channel early Mon- day morning. Definite reports as to jls present location are ubsem and its future eourse is umeertatn,’ anthough the probabilities are that it wlll con- tinue westward over the Gulf nf Mexi- co. & prevails over the lower Missouri val- ley the highest temperature in forty odd years occurred at Des Moinés and Omaha, Neb., Sunday aftérnoon. Falr weather is ifidfcated” for virta- ally all parts of the Washington fore- cast districts, except that local thun- der showers are probable in the lake region. Jt will be warmer in New England and the northern portion of the mid- dle Atlantic states and so far as can Now he seen the high -temperatures will continue for several days. The winds along the morth Atlantic and middle Atlantic will be moderate south, increasing; fair. Forecast. Southern New England: Fair and warmer Monday and Tuésday. Observations in Norwich. The following records, reported from | Sevin's pharmacy, show the changes | in temiperature and the barometric changes: Saturday and 30.06 | Ther. Bar. 65 3010 70. 3010 68 30.10 | aturday—local thun- Saturday weather—fair with | creasing heat—evening cooler. “Predictions for Sunday—fair somewhat cooler. i her—morning fair with fternoon cloudsy and | ain later, in- ! and Moon and Fldes, T High Water, 1 Mo llfle‘ \\nmn is, ol u’\‘\eu by flood tide, GREENEVILLE Charitable Ladies’ Society Mary's Parish Very Active in Red Cross Work—Other Village Naws. | of St an weekly Ladi parish was held in the megtitiz of ti lgum o the convernit: on - atiernoon from 2 10 5 o'eloc The members are takin deep inter- omforts ef the ,mo rts in h happy results shed te date by | terest of the Jocal : foll broad and arn alw much time and heme com nging about s The work accem v.in the it e 185 % 9 pieces underwear, § hed spreads, 109 handages, 1 afghan, 15 sweaters, . 4 pairs wr . 10 abdom- pairs so 11 property Sags and filted 12 comfort hags. Along with these labors the soeiety has not lost sight of its real ohject— the garing of the worthy poor of the parish in tie matter of feod, clothing, coal and wood the past winter, which charity dispensed” unknown to the members throush the treasurer, Rev. Joiin H. Fitzmaurice. Through sales of articies, the goeiety has made a special contribution of about. $30 to | the free wool fund. The weekiy meet- tings of the society will continue to he |held for the remainder of the mer at the convent building on ' day, afternoe The efficient pr af the organization is Mrs ¢ Surprise Party. Thu evening a very pleasant | | surprise a5 held at the home lof Mae Riley on Central avenue in | honér of her guest,. Miss Grace Riley. of Fali About: twenty. couples were present. Many selections were rendered during the evening.. Dainty. refreshments were.served.. .The de&- orations were red white and blue. The party broke up at.a.late hour, all having an enjoyable.eveni ched - at: Bethel, Conn. curate at ing of .a service fl Y xnu!‘ch Bethel. Conn.. Sunda‘ evening, which was dedicated to the younz' men of thatparish who their coun- John D. Ken- h. {irs. His brother, Rev. Péctor of the: pa Received Communion, Foliswing their monthly custom ot receiving the sacraments on {NE first Sunday of every month, the Senior and Junior branches of the Holy Name society of St. Mary's parish complied with this du at the 7.30 mass on Sunday. *[1-f 3 Charles Delair “has .reéturned after ing relatives jn Hartford. A large crowd. from here attended the dance in Jewett City Pflflav even- ing. Carl and Miss Helen Berkoff have returned affer several weeks in Lake City. ot f Fall Miss Grace Riley River 1s the guest of her cousin, Miss Mac Riley, of Central ivenue. Will Build New Barracks. In order to reliéve the scarcity. of rooms in. New London for sailors of the United States navy, it has. been decided to erect new harracks. at Fort Trumbul! tha: will accommodate 700 men from the Marine Iron, works, Ex- ! perimental station and-the Coast Guard academy. Funeral Director and Embalmer Prompt service day or night The greatest heat- af rha season now | Mr. Wightman reported the matter by | sented by 5| addition to the new i {that he fonnd his house _had beoui broken into during the afterncén, a| trunk broken open and carbwlic acid poured over his clothes, He, was not abie to suggest a clue to help in finding the gu i the. village. Sévéral “automobilé accidénis of a minor character occurred hear the ecity over Satorday and Sunday, but with- out any seérious injuries to any of the persons involved. Automobiles belonging to J. A. Cad- den of Broad street, this city, and Gustave Christopherson of Shaw street, New Londen, collidéd abdut 10 d’clock on Saturday night near the Nofwich g0lf club entrance on the road to New London, and éach lost & férward fromt vheel. Mr. Cadden was headed for New London and the other man was coming into opposite direction when theéir machines met, locking forward front wheels, which bAh collapsed, and both machines were swung out of the road, the Christopherson car landing up against a ledge, and the Cadden car was also swiing aroufid. Hit Pail of Milk. Late Sunday ‘afternoon an autome- bile driven by a man named Mandel who lives on the West Side. struck William H. Wightman of 232 West Town streét. Norwich Town, as he was carrying a pail of milk along the street near his home, spilling the milk. mv}scg BLLETIN, mm A —s}_-;m"s‘f AUTO ACCIDENTS IN TWO DAYS tween Cities—Auto Spills Milk at Norwich Town — Motor Bus Slips Back Down Hill When Engine Stalls. télephone to the police station and the auto driver soon after arrived there to report. They said that Mr. Wightman was évidently very deaf as they blew théir hérn but he paid no attention to it, and they had merely grazed him and the pail of miik as they went by. They said they were going back to settle for the milk. Bug Sfides Down Hill. Sunday aftérncont one of the buses on the Norwich-New London line driven by J. James met with an ac- cldent while on the way to New Lon- don. The bus was headed for New London snd while going up Bolles’ hill near Quaker Hill the engine in the car stalled and Dbefore -the driver could start it again the auto rolled down the hill and left the road, crashing into the fence in front of the Wood- worth mill. ‘T'wo young ladies who were gitting in the rear of the car Jjumped. One of the girls received a bruised elbow and the other escaped injury, but fainted. They were taken 10 a nearby house and revived. The bus able to return to Norwich un- der own power, although the rear end of the car was badly smashed. GIFT OF LIBRARY TO COUNTY HOME Miss Susie Whittlesey of Taftville Presents 55 Books to Home. The New London County Home has recéived a library of 55 vorumes pre- Miss Susie Whittlesey of Taftville. fncluded in the gift is a olumes of - Enéyclopaedia of United States History,.set of 5 voiumes Nat- mal iistory, set of 36 volumes Ency- ciopaedia Brittanica, ono Webster dic- tionary, Journey Round the World, by Rey. Francis Clark, one volume Whit tier’s poems, one volume m:sceilaneous three books of the No Name Younz People’s Tefiny “The gift was greatly :ppreciated at the Tome ang will Make a valuable libraty which_is set of 10 RUINEG MONTYS CLOTHES W'TH CAHBQL'C ACID. Versailles Man Finds Damage Done at | His Home by Unknown Man. John Monty of Versailies reported to the police early on Sunday evening ¥ ones who perpetrated what locks 1 £ Sergeant A, O Monty 0 make able Gus T H complaint to ambert =0 as to help property. Mrs. Jeséph s Gla Kidd, both of Streator, Il who ha been visiting Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Fiel of 3% Broadway, were ai Fort Ter ou Plum Island on Sunday an's Corp. Walter B i fegiment, and Private | who is also from| own and Miss Kidd are tol on pleasantes Thursday ter one of t and most interesting f ve ever enjoyed trip east, the ew Fnzland and the of the Atlantic have been to'them TAFTVILLE areen hil Blue water a revelation Jodein, Vietet Blanchard, Delima Bazi- net, Marie Duga Flarence Scott, Madeline M nn, ie Nolan, Dora Paguette, Anniec Marsan, Janet Breault, Blanche Frechette and Viola Sullivan, * Blue Devils’ Rev. G. C. Cabanel, Blue Devils of the. French preached the sermon at 10 e'clock m Sunday m Sacred Heart church. Rev Cabanel wears five gold bars on hi left arm, deno‘ing 38 months of active service. On his right arm he has a| gold bar, which shows that he has been wounded once. He has won a Croix de Gerre and a medal of the Legion of Chaplain Speaks. chaplain of the army, s Honor. Father Cabanel left Sunday afternoon for Waterbury, where he spoke Sunday night. Father Cabanel was in Taftville la nday. Phi Kappa Sigma Outing. The Phi Kappa Sigma and Camp Fire Girls: had their annual owing at Ocean Beach Saturday. Many of the girls stayed for the-dancing. at night. Those - making the trip were -mostly members of the operctta presented last winter. Albert -Rivard and family metored to Ocean Beach. Sunday. Mr, and Mrs. ‘Alphonse Merian spent Saturddy at Ocean Beach. Mrs. Martin Durr is visiting Manchester for a few days, in Miss Eleanora - Slater of Unionville visiting relatives. in the village. Arthur - Edwards, who is stationed at Newport, was at his home Sunday. William Miller of the. weel: end at his street. ew London spent home on Front _Charles Belair of Hartford, formerly a visitor in the village Miss Matilda Duvert of Hartford spent the week end with friends in Fred, Caron: has returned to Dayton, O.-after spending ten days' furloush in the village: Miss Pearl Rock of Hartford, for- merly_of Jewett City, was a visitor here Saturday. Miss Hildegarde Crowe of Hartford spent the week end at her home on South A street. Edward Murphy, who is stationed at the navai hospital at Newnort, was at his home over Sunda Fred Hasler, who i experimental station, Ne home over the week end. tioned at the London, was Phope | : FEZ e 7 =3 WHEN YOU W-AIT W nln )9!11‘ bus. |, : WHEN YOU WA‘T to put your. bus. iess ore the public. there is- mo|iness before the public, there is no medium ter than through nu ad- | medium better than through the ad- vertisinx columns of The Bulletin. vertisinz columns of The Bulletin Miss Marie Pratt and Miss Hortense Caron leave today for Lebanon, where théy will spend a two weeks' vacation at Mrs. Pratt's summer home, vers, and the TELLS THRILLING STORY . OF WAR ZONE TRAVELS. Miss Carita Spenceh Speaks ab Home of Mrs, Oliver L. Johnson. At the home of Mrs. Oliver John- son on Satnrday afternoon, a large and interestad audience listened to the thrilling experiences of a woman's tmve! through thé war zonme, as told Carita Spencer, who has re- returned froni one of her many from the front. Privileged throwgh her authority as cha‘rman of the Food for ¥France® und, Miss Spencer has been in nnderground forts, penetrated war citadels, and seen many strange and tragic ngh!:. which she dascribed with vivid word pictur- helped materially by stereepticon views Some of these' views were pho- tographed twenty-five miles over the German lines; qthers were given her by officers at the front, and all were brought to America, without having been passed upon by the censor. Dr. Frank S. Bunnell Introduced pencer to her hearers, as one of men who are doing real things the in connection witl: the war, out of ad- miration “and love for the _stricken of F e among whom she tas lived and worked indefatigab! bombing and observ is an interesting fact, whether the machines are of French or.English make, the ayiators are invariably Americans. The big observation p'ane holds eight observ ittle fizhting piane one, or two men, only. A fighting plane has two marchine guns; one to be worked with the aviater's feet, the other by his hands. so .that he needs to keep %is wits and courage about him every minute of the time, Tt is an awesome =iht. according to Miss Spencer. to witness the preparations {or an aerial batrle, when the sky thiek with the planes, and the air resonant with their planes, It buzzing and the sharp reports of the hombing, An ohserver takes photographs through a hole in the bottom of the plane, and there is where the sym- of well-Qirected camouflaze comes into play, aving photo- phed the enemy gra over night th s grounds one day, me area may be so aged with canvas, or the next t. is entirely absolutely different, a worthless. {c e The natur changes Young Lzdies Active in Canning Club | perceptibly us toward the Work—Personals and Notes. | Verdun {ros start every- { thing seems prosperous and in zood During the p: weeks a campaign | condition—the forests intact and thick. has beeii soinz on to secure pledges| Goin< further and furtiier towards the for the canning enroliment club. Miss | irontier, however, the wood: Lillian O'Brien had churge of the cam-{ed by millions of are abso- paign. The voung ladies who assisted | lutely barren and ruined, and _finally her are Misses Sadie Hasler, Nolia | nothing is lefi but stumps and miles of mud. ne. upon miies not imasi over hen entering a communication trench, the soldiers have to crawl on hands ‘and feet, then, step down and malke all the rest of their progress (two miles or more) under ground from one trench. to another, thence, to the main line. Pictures were shown of mi-destroyed trenches, hig enough to sheiter one man, aiso, of dng-outs pro- tyted by seafiolding and sand-bags, which - would provide scanty shelter for eight soidiers. After all engage- ménts, a salvage corps Is sent out to ich mud as one who has not tried to clean up every bit of metal left on the field, which may be put to some use. Verdun itself is a veritable religion to the French people, as the spot sa- cred to their brave soidiers’ courage. where the “Germans did not pass.” There is nothing left there now, which is not destroyéd. In a littl: military citadel, composed of rough houses and underground streets, there are liv- ing about 1,009 soldiers. Miss Spencer was the first American woman to spend the night in these strange quarters, and couid not say enough of the cordial welcome and delicacy with which she was treated. At Souville, still stands the orig- inal fort, which never surrendered to the (‘ermahs here 400 soldiers live, having a little citadel of their own, protected by disappearing suns. After showing films of shell-scar- red Fleury and of Fort Daumont, the Jatter photographed in the third fort underground. Miss Spenfer spoke at length on the subject nearest her heart, the work of helping thy repa- tries. TWhen we realize that. in this last Gérmay drive, tens of familizs were thrown homes, told to evacuate with no plaee else to go, and no con- s to carry them, we may im- misery \nd starvation that portion. Particularly pathe- tic were tha cases of the children and old, old pepple, so broken and fee- ble, that they only wanted to be left to die in peace. And then—tc realize that the price of one ice cream. soda. will feed such a family of refuges fq a whole day! S ift of these people IS wonder- with a little help of food- and clothing. a few 76t§ and pans and sticks of furniture, they set t# werk to rebuilt their homeg in a miraculous- 1y short ti We -in-America should help by giving of our plenty. We must make our sacrifices as a nation, of thousarid out of their cver might, As it Js we are three andsa half vears] late getting into the war, anyway, and whether men or women. we must all be soldiers. Nothing brinzs out eroup sacrifice as war does: men who put on khaki and go to the {ront, make the great seifless sacrifice doing it solely for principle an@ country’s cause—they don’t realize that at first | but they get it over there—it devélops inside growth, for you can't kill cour- age and endurance. Our boys at the front are Joinz their part (hoth irench and Eiglith speak feelingly of their intense satisfaction over - the BORTMY ROWNIN g—-xn Norwich, July 29, 1918 [ & soff. Dot d 4ld_Tharles, to Mr. am Mrs. Charles R, Browning of West End Park. 5 MARRIED: DONOHU HRISTMAN—In Norwich, Aug. 3, 1918, by Rev. A. F. Purkiss, William F, Donohue, D. V. M, bmt‘ld oth Miss Charjotte M. Christman, of Norwich. Hont.s()\'—“nl RFEE—In 31 ¢ Noank. July . 0. G. Buddington, Durfee of Noank and st Med- 18 EISB. WATT=In this city, Sug. 1, 1918 Mar- zaret Watt. Notice of funeral héreafter. | ORMSBY —At Poquonoc Brldae Auz. 1918, Sarah T., wife of Otmsby, in her 53d vear. CARD OF THANKS, Having pleased our Heavenly Father to éntér sur happy home and take our beloved Gilbert unto Himself, we take i nklnl of great sorrow. . Afiwflg!hbm A. JOHNSON. Charch & Allen 15 Main Street FUNERAL DIRECTORS EMBALMERS Telephone 328-3 HENRY E. CHURCH : WM. SMITH ALLEN —— Telephone 760 57 Lafayette St. PETER VER STEEG FLORIST Cut Flowers, Wedding Decorations. Funeral Designs, SHEA & BURKE 41 Main Street FuneralDirectors § foatas e s e i splendid spirit of America's fighting men) and we, behind the lines, must give of our substance. If we don’t do ous part, these boys of ours are going to =peak a different ianguage from us. ¢ is over. imperiant Another each one of us must do semething to thing s, that lish | propaganda. America done, and is doing. England is fight- ing in fourteen forts today; over 60 ver cént. of the fighting men now on the field, belong to the English troops it's to together We can't do enough to help her; the call of the Anglo-Saxon race stand shoulder to shoulder against the Teutens! 'vod for ¥rance Fund is getting The food stufis get to where the French government them in charge and distributes from the Entr military hospital day in efficiency and staff, so gradually, the food com- mittee is trausferring its funds from the military camps 1o the tuberculosis hospitals. for whose patients little las previoush been done. These es have had bad quarters, insufficient 1(|Cd and are in need of many thi Given plentiful nutrition and placed in healthier surroundings, many of these men may be cured, if their disease is are improving of equipment taken in the preliminary: stages. In 4 t6 repatriate the repa- thies, who have lost everything, is where America may show fts spirit of practiezl brotherhood, for the Amer fcan doliar will do double duty, if w let the French inborn frugality and in- genuity heip. The Red Cross can't do everything; it is accomplishing won- ders, but it can't supply every need in Trance. Tndividuals must -come in here. The Food for France Fund only can be successful in emergency relief if generously supperted by the pub- lie. Miss Spencer, accompanied by Mrs. Frank Garvin. who displayed the stereopticon films, has been on a mo- toring tour over New England to awaken new interest in the Food For France Fund. She is to . speak at Watch Hill, and later in the week, at Jamestown and Swampscott. Nobody in her audience on Satur- day afternoon, could fail to be im- pressed by the urgency and need of our self-sacrifice as loval Americans, to help these, pur alligs, whose lot is such a pitiful one, and there will doubtless be many subscriptions to- wards the Food For France Fund, from Norwich people, who were privileged to hear of its wonderful work with the soldiers and the -sufferlng ‘“over there.” COMMUNITY LABOR BOARDS THROUGHOUT STATE This County Will Have Offices in Nor. wich and New London. The local administration of the new government labor programme has been launched throughout Connecticut by the division of the state into ‘“re- cruiting districts” to be presitied over by community labor boards. There are fourteen of these districts in Con- necticut, laid out according to indust- jrial unity and transportation facilities. As thé name implies, these boards are to be centers for recruiting labor for war industgies and ng and grading the men. in thesdistricts. The personnel of the community labor boards will be announced later. The recruiting districts into which the state has been divided include the following: In Tolland county, one district: dis- trict office at ckville (Vernon ; towns included: Andover, Bolton, Co- lumbia, Coventi Ellington, Hebron, Mansfield, Somers, .Stafford, Tolland, Union, Vernon, Willington. Tn Windham county, two district one district officé at Willimantic (Windham);: towns incinded: Ashford, Chaplin, Eastford, Hamnton, Scetland 3. Windhatn: second district office at Danielson - (Killingly) : towns’ includ Brooklyn, Canterbury, Killing! Plainfield. Pomfret, Putnam, ~1er1m i Thompson, Woodstock. In New London conunty, tricts two _dis- one district offic> in New Lon- don; towns included: Fast Lyme, Gro- ton, Ledyard, Lyme, Montville, New London, North Stoninzton, Old Lyme, Stonington, Waterford: second dis- trict in Norwich: tewns in- each and gray, ets in four different Wool Blankets, any- Blankets bought during this The Porreous & Mrcrewt Co. AUGUST SALE OF BLANKETS UR Annual Sale of Blankets is now in progress, to continue to and inclading Saturday, August 10th. The Blankets offered in this Sale were bought and de- livered months ago, theréby enabling us to offer them at 25 to 50 per cent. less than today’s values. Follewt ing is a brief list of the values offered: One case of Crib Blankets, sizes 30x40, L " o with pink and blue borders—special price One case of Novelty Crib Blankets, Bunny, Teddy Bear and other attractive designs, in pink and blue—special price %2ach. .... 100 pairs of Cotton Fleece Blankets, white single bed size—regular $2.25 200 pairs of heavy Cotton Fleece Blankets, large size, in pink and blue borders—reg- ulaf $4.00 value atia ivs s taw o e 100 pairs of extra large size “Near Wool” Blankets, very fleecy, warm and durable— Tefular B0 vallie 3l ... 0. st 100 pairs of 11-4 size Beacon Plaid Blank- ets in a good assortment of color combina- ilons—regular $6.50 value at.......... 100 pairs of 11-4 size Mixed Wool Blank- colorings—regular $7.50-valueiats, WSt s et ceRtis 50 pairs of large size White Wool Blank- ets with pink, blue and yellow borders and all white—regular $10.00 value atee 50 pairs of large double-bed size White assorted color borders, edged with 3-inch silk border—regular g12.50 value at......c.ocvviinmeccnss 30 pairs extra double-bed size, fine quality White Wool Blankets, with pink, blue and vellow borders—regular $14.50 value at. . IMPORTANT! We invite inspection of our very completetshow. ing of the celebrated “Beacon” Blankets, Com- fortables, Rugs, Bath Robe Patterns, Etc. have them in all the newest colorings and latest designs, guaranteed strictly fast dyes. Prices are away below today’s value. “ ; Blankets Reserved Until Wanted In order that everyone may have an opportunity to share in this many saving ecoasion, we will upon payment of a reasonable deposit, stare ale, until they are wanted. THE PORTEOUS & MITCHELL CO. $1.69 $2.95 $3.95 $4.95 $5.95 $7.95 5950 $10.50 We 4 cluded: T'ozlah Coichester, Franklin, Griswold, Lebanon, Lisbon, Narwich, o St Spraue, Volunlown, In chnngn of this recruiting in, each district, theré will be a communrity la- bor board, composed of a chairman, who will be a representative of the United States Employment Seryice, cne represeéntative of local employers, and Oné representative of local em- ployees. These boards will settie all employment questions in their dis- tricts, subject to appeal to the state advisory hoard, answering calls for labor from employers in other dis- tricts and protecting the labor of their own reciuiting centers. Announce- ment of the quota of unskilled lahor to be recruited ~and transferred from non-war work to essential industry in the “district will be sent to the com- runity ‘hoards by the state director of the federal employmen: service. This will be the local Share of the state cuota., Commecticut’s first quota is S.- 460. Ofhers will follow and all wili be divided ameng the community voards. " This is the local working of the lahor néw ‘government The local I prozgramme. administration is especial- important in this War measure as cording (6 the government bulleti is 1o be “alonz a few Zereral prin- then Tocal condi The central government ageney ciples, ohs will gov- ern.” fitimate 1deq is to have a soie ili with of civi plications for war iabor t6 be made through the United States Employ- ment Agency. The branch service, the Uhited States Public Service Reserve, recruits and registers.men who are now employed and will express readi- ness to serve on work when needed.. The men so registered then constitute a’ reserve for future use. Through this list labor will be shifted as it is called for .through the em- ployment agency. = After having sie- nified their willingness to be transfer- red to more essential work as -soon as %* the need arises, the men are urged to keep their present jobs and werk full time. Such a with the poaching of labar ers and the constant shifting bor which wastes time materials. of money Marshal Haig's Report. London, Aug. 4—Th= official report frem Field Marshal Haig's headquar- t in France tonight. says: “A hos- tile raiding varty was driven off this 5 norning south of Arras, without o to us. Our patrols capturad a few prisoners “during the: day in the Lag Passee sector. There nothing fur- tter to report.” et if Bean cake, produced in larze quan- 2. tities in South Manchuria, can be useé "% as food. although heretafore considered * as good for little else than fertilizer. v