Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, August 10, 1918, Page 7

OFFERS A A Final Clean-up Price; Now ™ A Summer Dresses, 'Skirts, Dresses, Waists, n i b YOUR: CHOICE. of any SMOCK i stock. o o'a ote mefele s ofe o7e < were to $3.98 YOUR CHOICE of any WHITE | : " COTTON SKIRT in stock. ... $?:?g b Rack of DRESSES, formerly priced to $25.00, now. ... SRR MWt SUMMER DRESSES,\formerly priced to $15.00, now .............ee SUITS and COATS,. formerly priced B0 Bow... .. L COTTON WAISTS, formerly priced WD oW ... iskciis i CREPE-DE-CHINE WAISTS, former- ly priced to $5.50,now. ..<..... $12.50 $6.50 $8.50 $10.00 $1.69 $2.98 s 194 Main Street ° - Wauregan House Block KORPER GIVES RULES OF EMPLOYMENT SERVICE In Recruiting Unskilled Labor—No Shifting from Place to Place. Regulations of the war industries d containing prohibitions against recruiting of unskilled Jabor for war work piants except through thes Dmited States Employment Service Aave been received by Leo A. Kor- the state director, and were made Thursday. The Jregulations employment are atnounced pioyment promised to the men. 6. Employers who.are permitted use their own field agents for feecharging agency, or use a 7. bor, whether by unskilled laborers, exceeds 100. The government labor Employers may continue to hire| morkers who apply at the plant with- st solicitation, direct or indirect. 2. The federal director of employ- ment in each state is authorized to :‘m permission to employers to use r own field agents for tnskilled workers under his direction ind control for war industries located vithin the state. 3. Permission to recruit unskilled foorers in states. other than.the one B which the work is located may be order. So far there have been no to other undrtakings. * The employment bureaus will seeking skilled labor. Bderal director-of employment for the |to compete with government Rate in which the men are needed |takings to permission will be communi- tials. by the director general to the leral directors for the states in vhich the labor is needed and from thich it is to be recruited. ) 4. No unskilled labor may be d . Korper, & director for Conmnecticut, at his ransported from one-state to another at-the state capitol SUES FOR DIVORCE. on Part of His Wife, El director of employment for the 5. Employers who receive permis- on to transfer workers from one to another or from one district London, whose maiden name leges a statutory offense or ot The father asks o T asks custod:; transferred, the wages offered, |2 minor daughter. - . In and: other terms and conditions of em- re- cruiting labor must in no case use any | pose someone glong the way enjoyed agents’ or labor scouts who are paid |thirg that goes wrong “Don’t notice it.” for their work on a commission basis.| Well T would like to tell ycu of all the All advertising for unskilled la- card, poster, news- paper, handbill, or any’other medium, | pencil so much that you would think is prohibited. after- August 1, 1918. |this was a copy of the “Blue Book.” It This applies to all employers engaged | was always a case of “Out again wholly or partly. in war work, whose | again” maximum force, including skilled and {a couple of weeks and then we would programme | and go in again, usually in a different Joill ba ‘etendled’ to skilley Tehce on | on i 10 Seufn, Benally soon.as the machinery of the employ- | the line we lived in dugouts and were ment service is in adequate rumning|glad to have them most of the time, Te- striction on the recruiting of skilled labor except the unspoken law against causing restlessness among men al- - ady engaged In war work or other essential industries to divert them federal Frit: beef, French fried potatoes (delicious), ofter_every | oo e e e Mo | lettuice salad, cheese, and the inevitabls Dbossible assistance to those Who are|putting. cne bullet hole right between |POttle of wine which, of course, T for- ‘Bmployers of workers for non-war should oot offer superior inducements or in any other way try’ interrupt the flow of war federal office Waterford Man Alleges Unfaithfulness of a suit for divoree from Charlotte S. Doherty of New Wwas, women of France. Everywhere we go Sml;h, m’% n;g;zhom he was married | we meet women who have lost their but it i T N on June 20, 1910. The complaint al-|husbands and all of their sons in bat- | Put it is pretty sur®; a matter of committe: between July 1 and July 9, 1913, with | their own living at the hardest kind |D2d mo mail from home vet, but our tion—Show Total Membership of 416,255—Palmyra Encampment Works Golden Rule Degree. | The Knights of Columbus conven- tion held at the Waldorf-Astoria, on Tuesday and Wednesday, Aug. 6-7, with delegates from all parts of the United States, its colomies and Canada present, adopted the following meas- ures: Endorsed the plan of raising a '$50,- 000,000 war work fund for the current year. The “drive” for this fund will begin the first week in January. Approved the sendmg of at least 2,- 000 secretaries ‘overseas by January r Approved the ' adoption of the Knights of Columbus’ slogan—"Every- body Welcome—Everything Free, For the'Men Here and Overseas.” Al ved the policy of Knights of Lk ing the flag and con- ‘Wherever to assisting the government and car- ing for the ielfare of our/soldiers and sailors. Supported by the full power of the Catholic church, the Knights of Columbus are writing a bright page in this wars history—a tale of deeds on a colossal scale, and actuated by patriotism and religion. The supreme secretary’s report as rendered at the convention showed that the order has a membership of 416,255 in fifty-three states and six territoriaf $291,707.96 death bemefit fund, $1,- = A e e ly pledged to aid the government. 5% 2 ] i 1t ‘wis disclosed ty reperts submic- | # Fourth ' Degres fund 35, 48.0¢. comwertion that ODD FELLOWS, «Lodge, No. 1, held their reg- meeting Monday night in Odd Fellows’ hall and transacted routine business. There wag a good attend- are yet to come. tonm this | ance for the season. camepe and csntonments In Bhe |y Xt Lodgs No. 127, fransacted routine business at their meeting in country, in anoe,m»m&angi e Hties T Des the: menta ugh | Odd Fellows’ hall Tuesday evening. which the religious and piysical wei- Hope Rebekah lodge, No. 21 met in fare of millions of soidiers has been | Odd Pellows’ .all on Wednesday eve- o fp e TR . Cl are everywhere. and plans WO 0 be en xfir"tc.cse&t?&ies by the score are |up this fall were discussed. going overseas every week to rein-| At the regular meeting of Palmyra force a big staff already thers en- |Encampment, No. 8, held in Odd Fel- gaged in their patriotic, philanthropic lows hall Thursday evening, the Gold- Thousands of letters en Rule degree was worked on a small class. Routine business was trans- acted. There was a good attendance. | KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS. Wauregan Lodge No. 6 met in Pythian hall Tuesday evening. Rou- tine business was_ transacted. There was a good attendance for the sea- son. M | representative of the K. of C. Ag reports of officers directing this war relief work were read at the convention, unfolding the history of a great work accomplished in behalf of the American soldier, , notables of the Catholic church and 1 he was over here. Do you kknow how many other paople in Greereville. T don’t think I know anyone in Baltic. Dor’t worry about not being able to send packages. We can get along all right, but we thank you just the same. ‘What we Iike to get is a lot of letters, often. Hoping to hear from you soon I remain, Corp. M. L.' Shea, Co. D.. 102nd Machine Gun Brigade, American Expeditionary _Forces. Handfing Trench Mortars. Rev. W. D. Woodward, foremrly pas- tor at the Norwich Town Methodist church, received a few days since the following letter from his son Truman H. Woodward. From the announce- ment of the American units now in ac- tion in the great. successful drive against the Germans, it is evident that the 103d Trench Mortar Battery. of which the young man is a member, is at the front. Dear Folks:— 'Have just come from the waiting line at the canteen. As a consequence, 1 now muncch blissfully on some rather expensive “petits suisses,” while I write this letter. Last evening in the Y. M. C. A. building I heard an nteresting talk by an American, Miss Newman, on “Heromes of France: Past and Pre- sent.” At the same entertainment there were violin and piano players from the neighboring town of Vannes. That is’ the little city I visited last Saturday when I had a pass from noon to 9 p. m. The streets there are narrow and curve around in the most bewildering, hit-or-miss style. worse than Boston T took dinner with many others (sol dier-boys) at the Hotel de Commerce. oast SOLDIERS AND SAILORS What Eastern Connecticut Boys Are Doing In Various Branches of the Service. Sees Action on the Front. Seeing action on the front as a mem- ber of Company D., 102nd machine gun ‘battalion, Corporal M. L. Shea, a Nor- wich boy, writes the following recital of some of his experiences: My Dear Miss Bessette:— 1 received your letter of June 6, just as we were ready to leave that part of France. and we have been on the jurlp ever since. No I never received that to | box of candy you semt, but I want to thank you for it just the same. I sup- |it, but as the boys Say about every- things we have done since I wrote last but Mr. Censor would use his blue We would be on the line for come out and rest for about a week Of course, when we were on as the Hun kept sendirg his regards in the-shape of schrapnel high ex- plosives and zas. In the last place we were holding, there was a grave connu” on the cross. each letter and ali on a line. It could |80t to drink. \ not have been done any better if it| A few daysago we had arare musical had been spaced out with dividers and treat here. Monsieur Orsetti and son With 2 brace and bit. Of course, played respectively on guitar and vio- LTl w8 otfing his all of the|ln They are masters. The old man time too. The first day we were in | Mmade the guitar do the work of two in- that sectow I found several beds of |Siruments, playing both solo and rare wild strawberries. I decided not to|Chord accompaniments at the same Dick them until next day when thev | time. I never expect to hear his equal ! Tould be auite ripa. That might the |on the.guitar, if I live as long as Methu- THun sent over gas, and when I went sel. The son was no less expert on 1] fo the woods for ray berrios in | the | the Violin. These two men were dress- morning they were all withered. Next [0 Most unpretentiously and looked time T will eat them when I find them. |Just about like street musicians—until When we were relieved we hiked about | tNeY, began to play. The “Little Cap- twenty kilometers behind the lines | 221" Who played the piano for them where we rested and received our mail. | iade a hit with the boys by her songs. We visited some of the villages around | 51 % a Trench girl e e .. ignia of ap- there, onc of Al ine LRt 0L 8| Binetor her wors I enfevtmning the boys at the front. Our training goes on steadily and we are rapidly learning to handle Trench ortars. Of course, I am not allowed to tell you when we go to the front, y women, some of them even working in the foundry. The war has ‘sure been hard on the ‘weeks rather than of months Have d | tle and now old and feeble have to make IMPORTANT! FOR ALL THOSE WHO ARE AILING TO READ THESE FEW QUESTIONS Do you have Eczema, Piles, Gortre, Tumors or En- larged Glands? : Have you Eye, Stomach, Heart, Liver, Kidney or Bladder Trouble? Are you afflicted with Tuberculosis or Paralysis? ou or Are you nervous? Do you have Headaches and at times feel Bilions? If your Health is not normal you should be interest- ed in Chiropractic the Restorer of Health. Diabetes and Bright's Disease a Specialty CONSULTATION FREE BOYNTON & BOYNTON DOCTORS OF CHIROPRACTIC Graduates of the Famous Palmer School Lady Attendant Main St., Jewett Building of | 6f work . Thers ave mo mon lat to|battery is pretty certain to. get its women are in the cities working in| VIite often. Love to all the factories. AM of the farm work TRUMAN. children. Glad this war will be|AUTO BUS OWNER ¢ finished. before it had a chance to get SUES FOR $2000. had fost at least one member in battle. While their we were billited irf dredge D. Derrick of Hartford. three o’clock. - We rolled our packs and hiked five kilos. to another fillage| Damages of 32000 are sought in a trained. We traveled in box cdrs each } JosePh Longo, an auto bus owner of about the size of an American ice cart. | this city, against Eldredge D. Derrick meters through the best part of France | tomobile owned by Derrick was to that we have seen vet. The fields were | DJame for damages suffered” by the b S b inst | Toad between here and New London. &”g,:z;e Wvgg‘e;a;,::‘;'f,;‘::};;g“fi; The claim is made that the Der- bus from the rear and in doing so setting it. The motor bus was there- 3&::; ::fi,l to‘tiemf: ;’;‘eeeagf b‘,‘;&fi by so much damaged as to be useless to be made, which would cost $1,500, here. The fightng over here is also | ®¥ o damages. different. It is more like open war- | = — the begiprdng of the war. That is| with local applications, as they cannot where the Americans show up best. | reach ihe seat of tho disease. Catareh and dying in a hole. At present we|by comstitutional conditions, and inl are on reserve. We are billeted in a | OTder to cure it you must take an in- . Were|is taken internally and acts through gfi:—_zn when the Hun made his big|the blggfl l;n the ‘muco%s surfa.ceosugot able to take anything with them. We |was prescribed by one of the best ph: are sleeping on spring beds for the |Sicians in this country for years. It'is known, combined with some of -the best :::em*‘?:gg fl&”;m :s“flr St;l:\ew;]k blood purifiers. The perfect combina. ferent from life in a dugout, yet there | tarrh Medicine “is what produces such are shells passing over us both ways, | Wonderful results in catarrhal condi: proof ~ellars to duck into. Yes I know ! 3y Geshors qog T ToPS. Toledo, O. Felix MeMahon, but did not know that el Semily B take care of the flelds, The young|frSt influx of evistles in a few days. must be done for the old women and over home. Every family in that vil- Joseph Longo is Plaintiff Against El- barns. Cne morning we were cailed at where we had breakfast and thén en. |Suit brought in the superior court by ‘We rode for about four hundred kilo- | Of Hartford on the claim that an au- green with wheat and everywhere|LOngo bus on May 26, 1918, on the big cities and through the outskirts|TiCK car was attempting to pass the Everything is different over ihis way, | [OTCiNg it off the highway and up- kflometers between each village and |OF, many weeks, while repairs were them. Tt is a much betor country pyer | PUblic carrier is liable to actions at fare than anything they have had since CATARRH CANNOT BE CURED It is better than fighting in the dark|is a local disease, greatly influenced village from which the people were | [cTial remedy. 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Children's ' Ribbed sleeveless and short s > Mohair for Bathing Suits 69c, value 75c and $1.00 |47 ~-ooor oo B0 ) Yard-wide Mohair for Bathing Suits in black, cream, light and dark navy | jow mech. | ‘s‘?ee\-e:'eos: e | —yard-wide Plaid Mohair in blue and green for skirts and dresses—at 69c a yard, value 75c and $1.00. 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Novelty Ribbons, 35c New style Fancy R designs and most ¢ ings, 5% an splendid hair ribbon: THE AUGUST SALE OF BLANKETS Our August Sale of Blankets is now in progress. It in- volves several hundred pairs of tla> best known makes— Cstton, Woolnap and Wool. It is an opportunity to save fully one-third on your Blanket needs. Visit our Blanket | _ Worgn's Fine au in /Department in basement today and sce these splendid | iiabie fo manutacqage S in e perfections—very special value at values. €9c a pair, regular $5¢ quality. Silk Gloves at 63¢ : Worgn's Fine Quality M The Porteous & Mitchell Co.