Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, October 25, 1918, Page 4

Florwich Bulletin | iocu: resi second ovsi 1o som: and chfict" 122 YEARS OLD Someristion price 120 & s yeur Totered 8t the Posioffice 2t Nerwich, Comn., a8 ase maier Teleghone Calls. «in Dusiness Office 450 Bulletin Editorial Rooms 35-3. n Job Office 35-2. mantic Office. —————————— Norwich, Friday, Oct. 25, 1918. sl B4 MEMBFR OF THE ASSOCIATED PRESS, se Amodated Press Is exclusively cntitied « use for republicatio news despateh r not ctberwise credived in news published nghts of T t special despatch. CIRCULATION October 19, 1918, 10,284 'Right is Mory Precious than Peace” THE UNEASY UUAL MONARCHY m all the internal n . with this con- pre peace onable nterest in n h mount * dual monarc Giermany \\hb'r- it would et out of the can Presidc t 3 it ovi- of a de- keithood a2hout the bring ng to at n hope for no Hun- icker It gets down to hus- he matter of pe and the 5 of the war the quicker it will " > the relief for which clamor hes been SPEEDI NG WAR ACTIVITY. Americans not | the lac prop: from the troop nt fact in connec--| public of the an note that it that there ard and more than two an soldiers in Europe and that since July n sent the At- more as were there time. And what has done in the way of aug- orces abroad will be con- out abatemen: until there ng definite to show that not going to b2 needed s no inclination in this coun- one iota in cur prepara- placing of a sufficient and Belgian sofl to ts for' which we While the enemy is suf- depletion of hisx miiftary nd morale the alle prosressin 1 the other 1 we 2 going to continue in our resourc2s until it e to put an end to Prussianism ring about a permanent peace. he rman peace activity has only served to increase the determination n that direction cad across the is «nd MAINTAINING THE NAVY, lefause of the mann in which ships have been requisitioned, because f number of sailors wko a and becau f the intimation time to time of the service which merican vessels in the war are rming, it has baen rossible to satisfied that this country has doing no small bit on the high in comnection with the great For obvious reasons it has eas truggle. ot been prudent to go into deti;ls re- sarding all the work that has been jone, so that it is only recently tha: we have been given a closer insight ato the scope of the activities which as including the laying of mine bar- ages, building pipe lines, establishing ation bases, patrolling the barred rones, chasing submarines and aiding in the convoy service. All of tiiis work has beep carried out by war and auxillary ships from the North sea all the way down the liritish, French and Portuguese eoasts to Gibraltar and in the Mediterranean and Adriatic ceas. 1t can be readily understood that it s no smail service that has been vessels rendered, and it can be seen that there | upon negotiations vre needs of providing for the main- tenance of our war ships and auxil- Bl itk 5w 3 month: 36.00 | 100k carefully after our fishting ma- ring St Telepbone 384-2 | PUrPose of General Foch in directing s | be !h.r(efl to take care of these and in- creased duties. So that when the navy department asks for appropria- tions for $600,000,000 to cover new ships for a period of three years it prebend the fact that it means a iarge amount of money but our naval needs cannot le neglected. It is as vital that we should give adequate eupport to our forces on the séa as we should chine on land. HASTENING THE GERMAN RE- TREAT. At the present.time the apparent the attacks against the western front in the vicirity of Valenciennes !s to make it impossiple for the Germans to make a stand upon the Scheldt river. going through their de- fense posilions at that point and crossing the Scheldt as they have at one or fwvo points means that they are going to be able to outflank any yreparations for holding onto the de- fenses along that stream There is in fact no real good ev! dence that it is the idea of the Teu- tonic high command to make a final stand o such a line. From all indi- tions it is arpose to hold up the eas can be cleared, or un- defenses which can 0e depended upon can be put in shape along the il line of the Meuse. the Germans eastward is going apace. The enemy is strate which has. been mployed of giving up territory stead of sacrificing men needle: is necessary to offer greater ince some points than at others espec north of Verdun, since there would serious danger involved inf{ ailing there before the region to the had been cleared of its suppies and men to such, that adequate protection secured The purpose therefore of the allies break up whatever plan of re- the Teutons are working un- ler and every drive that is made into their lines is helping to that end.! 1e advantage which the allies hold is beinz well emploved in striking se- rious blows at the enemy and a much | more extensive advance is to be an- ticipated before snow flies. The novement of on at ally he hacl north ent, to t FIHE PREVENTION DAV. A week from Sa Nov. 2, ‘y:b' een designated as Fire Prevention ay and it is expected that 1t w more or less racognition throuzh- | " | e country. It has been fixed | 1 month later than iast year fo: | various reasons but it makes littls flerenc n it comes so lonz as the proper amount of inter- 8 liened thereby, T to be supposed that all the fforts of the people In the country in behaif he prevention of fires wi'l made on that one day. Such would be as unjusi to ex- s it would be to think that %1 Yhe natriotism would he displayed | on the urth of July. Fire Preven- tion day, like many other days which ire set aside for o special purpose, \:1 mmtended to bring about a recognition | | { it not ] e folly pec) of the necessity, en the part of each| | and every one, of giving due consi | tion to the importance of cre -h will mase it tmp. of the fires to oceur. lized what the con- which so great a de- many it is When ditions are undec r struetion is caused by fire every year, and how easy it is to prevent. those conditions by giving to them a proper | mount of careful attention, effort da \ppreciated while. Iire bring about thought upon (e impessibie, instead of waiting un- some great ioss of properiy and through some trivial cause makes people sit up and take notlee. |, reople (horoughly realize what tuey can do they will sct and it wetion in be of preventing firen! ‘which is more important than the ef- forts which are put forward to fight them that the Prevention the -pla the value is worth | heips to of more making EDITORIAL NOTES. Hindenburg says he must be loyal tn the imperial German government and ihere is no reason to dispure what he says. He 1s undoubtediy deaf to the voice of the people. Amidet all the other kinds of trou- bie Octover is furnishing weather with whick very little fault can be found. Of course Germany could elalm th: is evaguating occupied terrltnrv, it is thoroughly understood that is not taking such a step because wants to. From the way in which they are be- | ing driven there can be iittle \\nnder’ that the Germang are apxious to get several months time in which to evac- uate Belzium. When the Germans declare that the| evacuation of Belgium wiii require | several months they are not figuring| it but it on the help which they are getting from General Foch. Austria still wants to know the conditions on which peace negotia- tions are possibl In other words it ingiste upon being told that it mu;t uncenditionally surrender. The man on the corner says:' Tho | who are apt to complain about thel ¢mall amount of sugar allowed are mvariably the cnes who leave some in the bottem of the cup. Think of Germany talking about honer and justice when the kaiser has said that there'll be no peace except! peace by the gword, and talking about the mailed fist being the only answer. The wonder now is that -the kai- ser is not proclaiming as the result of the appeal for an armistice and peace negotiations that ne is doing everything possible to end this terri-| ble war, | Those 15,000 German treops wh) | have been pushed across the Dutch border into MHoiland will e out of the fighting ranks without the ex- pense of maintaining them faliing on{ the allies. When the Germans on retiring from Douai wrecked the interior of the cily |} hall and scattered about the archives, they were of course accomplishing a valuable and necessary military achievement. There are apparently a zreat many in Germany who would fake greate; delight; in thrusfing swords into Hin- danbur‘ for his peace advocaey than they ever did in driving nails info his| wooden statue. From the way in which the allies are plunging into the enemy iines, it doesn't look as if they were deperding to bring about veace. They are doing their best for unconditional surreader, i it can ha| THEY HAVE TO “When we bave finished lunch,” Annabel as-she tato muffin, said buttered another po- “remind me that I must buy some face powder vanishing cream.” “Aren't vou ashamed o he so ex- travagant?” chided Marzucrite, help- ing hersclf to one small 'umy of sugar. “I think we 0u§hL to "l\" vp cosmetics and things.” “Don’t say that!” protested Anna- bel “It's ali right to give up wheat and fats and sugar, and if necessary hats and sodas and silx hose and such nonessentials as shoes and things —but our faces must have th pow- ders and creams.” “I don’t see why Marguerite per- sisted. “I'm perfectly wil! to let my nose shine for democrac ‘Look here,’ said Annabe] vehement- “do you supposo the hoys over there are fighting for a bunch of shiny noses? Do you imagine that they are living under bemb dropping airplanes, standing in trench mud, siceping with rats and crawling through harbed wire for the sake of girls with tad eom- plexions ? “I should say not!" Annabel con- tinued “Those dear hovs remember us girls having like sun kissed pecaches. And our artistic way. Vhy, sick to come 1 sallow and it would make the bo; home and finl our neglected looking. lc they're in “rance we've got to fight the sun and he wind and 3 with lotion: “But they're o expensive “So are machin ns and aero- nes, but the gov 1ent doesn’t giwe them np on (h t account.” “But you talk powder was as necessary as gunpowder Annabel at the. ¥ of io fght most their cheers ters from 1 , of cous v. how can we them ch, le s when we feel < 1 how can we focl chearful flects an ugly fright “That mirror must when our mirrer re- return a pleas- GLEANED FROM FOREIGN EXCHANGES After reading the phic account of the first battle of Marne in the ue s and Stripes of pt seems to me that the situation was abo Marshal Jo directing ne Fd"vl string of num Manoury and C: respective- au, left and darted ou the G tow: rman ends and tack with them, and forcing the Ger- man guards to play out from the cen- ter so as to try to cover the French Look out rman qua d then M for k! runr al Jo piunging the German vard gain. Resuit: ball on her own 40 yard line, center France' on the Aisne As far as 1 can figure out, the ball has been since th ance’s. terri- tory, but Germar t get v.nhin! the cking distance c h was and is Paris—until this last spring and then only hecause she had a long range drop kicker in the person of Krupp. a new man from the Essen prep | school. Even Krupp's tries told, all bounced off the side posts or, the crosshar With the new men the Fren(‘u team—the left side of the line e hd el e Yanks, with Foch, captain, at quarter looks good to me for our rry the pall weli into Germany's; territory bhefore the end of this, the third gquarter. If we could infli ties on Ge for unnece; ide play, we'd have ack there now. And I look touchdown and goal early fourth I know you haven’t got a sport page , but perhaps my explanation some help o such lowbrows who have to get things in oothall ectfully yours, side to terms of R EX-TAN. 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We are most apt to flop dowu at the nearest desk and write o fighting friends that the game's not worth the candle. - We're apt to sigh ey box, KEEP LODKING YOUNG —If You K Dr. e e wellknownghndm oundmixaiwnhohve nctw: thehmundbawels,whkhlwmw about i mbmmg of mn'l'h:y fiutuumrl;l uoyancy w) should be m‘d have to emyone,bytonmgupthahvermdckar- impurities. know Dr. Edwards’ Olive Tab- lets by their olive color. 10c and 25c per Al druggists. \ AUDITORIUM ™ = SATURD"‘”"? “My 0wn United States” BIG PATRIOTIC PRODUCTION Matinee 17¢c, 22¢ . Evening 17cp 28¢c Three Skows Daily—2.20, 6.45, 8.45 AV and sob all over the paper and tell all' the good times are gope and the larder's low and our shoes are thin. “We mav even go so far as to say that grievinz oveér their ghsence has ruined our Jooks forever, That we're sallow and »iringy and are getting lines around eur mouths and between our eyes. the way, our eyes are red and zil the time, from crying ourselves to sleep every night.” “Weli, we're \through luncheon,” said Marguerite, “and 1 hereby remind vou To buv same face powder and vanishing cream.” i “After that purchase,” clared, “T'll go- to the restroom andi primp up like a_million dollars and ihen sit down and write Sam that ev-! ervbody is fne and happy and that this grand old America of ours is sure- 1y worth fighting for."—Exchange. Annabel -de- | cylinder engines. failed to explode in tion set one alig! plioded, (German e poster v the; h ‘This poster wa Two GRAND OPENING DANCE | PULASKI HALL DANZ JAZZ BAND SATURDAY NIGHT OCTOBER 26 bombs the fall, bu and it quic gn. ed had n v capture a map of the United had y ex- making a suitabie hole for the burial of the Germans. The Americans showed me a large “Engiand’ THEATRE TobAY Ao 7 °".‘;f:’."?‘9?" TODAY and SATURDAY KEITH VA DORIS L ANNA (. NILSSON ESTER THIO IN THE COMEDY FARCE Classic of the Great Southwest “A BREEZE THAT BLEW® Heart of the Sunset RHODA & CRAMPTON MONROE SALISBURY Two Stars of Opera in a Novel IN ELMER CLIFTON’S Review “ASPIRATION"” DRAMATIC PRODUCTION WILLIAMS & BERNIE A Real Diversion of dovpedy WINNER TAKES ALL HEARST-PATHE NEWS and Acrobatic .Stunts i- 5-Part Paramount Feature SUCH A LITTLE PIRATE WITH DAINTY LILA LEE s d. carried me about two miles to dressing | K:ngdom surrounded with innUMErs | Qemesmrr——— |{ Roscoe (Fatty) Arbuckle s Eare (surgeon) waw| ble small black stars to indicate ships station. | Capl o (surgeon) was by U-boats since February, 191 IN THE 2.REEL SCREAM tried to set my leg, and put me in an | Cormespondence of the London| . ....ns for flight. The Am ambulance and took me to a K, C. ficld | Times: machines swooped . down _ within 2 hospital. There 1 nearly went under om loss of blood. amputated. I found out what M. P.s are good : for: six of them gave me some of * blood. I have been in two hospi- since but think T will stay here | until 1 go home. Do you want me to stop in Rochester on my way? If so et me know. How are all the hoye? At that place they (Correspondence Press. Bom idea of their desiru Give them my best and tell them that| be gained by the fact that in nnot | I sure would like to see some of them. | be. dropped at a lower a than [ Give Capt. Mac and Lts. B. and G.|§000, 2o greatly is the air urbed my resards.” Well, as I am gettinZ| by the explosion. tired, will close. Give all the boys my | love, and teli them {o give them heil for me. emy territory, Your friend, Y b JOHBN NORTHRUP. |1y bristles w —Letters fro Stars -and Strip aireraft batteries. printed somewhere in France. esplesion that out instantly, ever The number of Americans who went into action on Friday with the British hut wag comparatively very small. their task abounded difficuit The Somme, on which their right fis k| rested, separated them from the Aus- | talians, while not! l‘ing but thick woos .~'; 17 and ascending siopes, affording the best possible protection and coneeal- ment for machine gunners, stood menacingly in front of them. han counted to find e naintaining cireumstance Recently 1wo of t At half past 5 in the evening they | selvés cut off by 20 of the ecnemy | No more stomach-headache, began their attack, a five minutes roll- | while returning to camp. refused to| inz barrage 2nd some tanks preceding | seek safety in flight. Instead, they | Bover nr bt them. Despite the German machine | swept up at the machines, | Never any indigestion pa guns, the America following the | which were above and so P bend of the Somme. which at that|rattled the enemy by Pape’s Diapepsin not only re- point turns sharply southward, pene- | ed daring that they . 3 trated the Malard wood and the quarry | down four of his mac lieves bad stomachs but it strength- t Les Celestins. en. turning south, lh’l\ entered the age of Chipilly. to land behind our line: There was considerable fizhting before A successful at made this was accomplished, but the Ameri- | members of this not Jos s kept to p. m. their timetable and by 4go upon a_troub! had passed northeast 5.30 through Gressaire wood and were con- ery, so cleverly w: the grounds of a teau served officers of solidating their positions. That night the Australians [x&#s(dA through the Americans and continued | the advance the next day. The Ame: ns captured three §-inch howitzers A giant German bombing plane wa brought down to the a number of Amerieans th the Ger: of the s | American squadron lause of a| ed by the | destruct sight. The machine was found to] Ina contain the bodies of seven Germans | airplanes were 4 while it was propelled by five six- of droma which long as the heads woods about the STORIES OF THE WAR Using Big Bombs. The ) of an incredible size are now carried by Americun aircraft, and some ty may ctive capa An amusing incident occurred when the first of these was dropped on en-| which is much harried by American bombers and consequent- h searchlights and anti- | So te: = ic was tl earchlight we and the airman was de- prived of the landmarks on which he his way home. n this squadron have | succes in two weel finding not undamaged themseives, were able some enemy d evaded disco concealed m: the hangars were hidden in the (dgx- b house. as cart to the bombers charged with me of the aerodrome. | €ld about haif a dozen enemy | iscovered, most them with their propellers running and A Special Showing of the Newer Blouses GEORGETTE—CREPE DE CHINE— STRIPED TAFFETA The cost of she wants to get suit. These Blouses are of a superior quality. suit is so considerable a woman's that the most out of it in service and becoming- ness. 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