Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, February 6, 1919, Page 4

1 Jlorwich Bulletin and Qoufied 123 YEARS OLD = u-;uilu Wi 120 & woek: 804 3 menth: 38.00 . -v: st the PostoMoe at Norwich, Comn, a2 wecond-class mater. Teleshone Calls. Bulletia Busiress Offlce 430, Bulletin kditorial Rooms 358, Bulletin Job Office 382, Willimantie Office. 25 Spring St., Telephone 384-2 [ ——— Y Norwich, Thursday, Feb. 6, 1919, MEMBER OF THE ASSOCIATED FRESS, : The Ascelsted Press {5 excigdrely ntitied ke to the uee for s eredited to it or nod Lerein AU nents of roputileaton of mclal despaichs o hereln are oserves CIRCULATION Feb. 1, 1919, 10,056 NAVAL PROGRAMME, sual amount of in- year val build- n created by President Wilson | its behalf, This| he set forth any new S 1 it becouse what o n message was not viously endorsed sing the navy in r 1 the recommendations ¢+ department, and there fon but what senti in fuyor of increas re it can long sea- t requires. z exists regardless of par- we have had a lesson in preparedne nd there is ev- ery reason why ould take care ef first defense and e protection we our see that it is what it should be until there omething tangile to eonvince us hat the money could be spe 1 v some other way. What stirred the house connec- m with the cable from President Wilson is the fact that it was con- sidered of such importance by the iembers of the naval ecommittee and vet it was not divulged in any par- ticular to the members of the house hat they might pass their judgment Lpon They were expscted to ac- ept it and be guided bv it without knowing what it was. That it was said the president was “very earnest” whetted the desire to know the son for it. Congress appreciates of looking out for its r a large and strong i1l undoubtedly approve bill or one that will give the sults but whatever feeling in the questioning of 1 Padgett was directed at the structions rather than against naval construction programme. ifested irm. A BAD MOVE. eonnection the labor trou- which z place not only in Great Britain of the regrettable growing disregard for nizations of which the strik- 1oy e employes who for more money with re tak country but elsewhere one ngs the in this ng demands he rs membere. Ail control by the union leaders Has been lost, egince it {8 shown that thelr 1 has been fn”n\'-u] in s villingness to s a serious s declared that em- | broken ay from their nloves have oc unirms ond| the help of ngerous agitato, those to be found among the v, It is well known what methods are emplo by such an element, what trouble has been caused where their influence haz even for a short time| heen allowed to get control and how| all reason is east to the winds hy the ins they forth hich set their dem How lonz a strike ean be main- tained with such division ameng the forces of labor remains to be geen. It can hardly be b d that the fair minded will submit to any such throwing down of the trade wunion heads, or those relected to carry on their negottations When there are those who enlist the aid of the 1. W. W. they simply show the desperation of their cause and make it evident that they are not goirg to be gov- erned by right or reason. It is a tackward and peiilous step which will not improve .onditfons and ought to be vigorously repudiated. NOTHING WE WANT. There continues to be a demand in ronnection with the plan of govern- ng the islands and certain territory taken over by the entente powers dur- ng the war by mandatories, for the United States to take over the guar- dianship of Armenia and possibly other Turkish provinces, and it _has heen declared that this country olight not to expect that it could dodge its responsibilities in this conpection. “Just what the final action will be in regard to the selection of manda- tories for the Germaa colonies and for the provines wnich Turkey has as good as lost remains to be deier- mined, bat it is a well known fact that nited States wants no part therein. This country has &tood against conquest. It wanted no ferritory as the result of the war and it does not believe that others should get it except that it be what right- fully belongs to them. When it comes to the matter of Ar- wmenia and other provinces of Turkev. always there can be no question but what the United States is anxious to msee that they are given proper treatment, sup- plied with a proper government and protected in their rights bu: it has not been at war with Turkey and even it it had it does not want to take a band in the directing of pirs in Furope or Asia, or for that matter Africa. There is no reason to that there is a demand an¥where near unanimous for the United ites to undertake such work for it is known that there is a feeling that we have hed no expericnce in dealing with the problems of government in that part of the world, but even it we bad had| n we have no desire to and ars in fac unwilling to enter upon such though our interest in sceing justice is done there will not SAVING DAYUG'—(T. It will be a matter cf only a f weeks now before the daylight saving law will again be bs repeal tion w This g sures adv making and ov the of eourse an, had the daylight which had previou der the v rhange in out the y old is ehanged and provides that ock antemeridi an of th THE CASUALTY There is little wonder int over the tardy in the names of those were killed, weunded, taken prisoners or who died of disease or are mi as the result the United States ferces in Europe, are bei Tt is now almogt three of the participatior in the W g rece m the fightinz stopped. lew and entirely unjusti was made of the losses been su by the troops. Tt crease the eral times, in spite of the that the war is over and thers the activity the movement o troops to the front and no h con- fusion as is bound to accon y the fighting there are tens of thousand about whom nothing is known. The casualty lists are much 1 each day than they were while the fizhtng was It that the checl going h so that tho: list are known hut not been made rete of progress r nt time it m before the those who pleted public were in actio known. It was to be expected that the would be mistakes, errors of one k or another, for under batteficld encampment conditions with imo]xsrl that would he it tonishir is now made to 10,000 Amer rope who are m knows how clude those or why. ho This indicates a where or clse bad TR ful winter It was a tile facture cloth ir Children mates 2re allowed to with, it "begins to leck the ground h unenviable prophet As long as its co ing to be returne to appreciate the won the war, There is somethi the wholesale dGown which reminds Dumpty smash. re fact t g DI one of = When it is declared that no one ever suffers severely fr 1 over supply of food, the speaker probably forgot the profiteers. That gang of automobile murderers who killed the Manchester policeman deserve the full penalty for their crime upon conviction, The man on the corner says: Somehow or other the seller and the buyer fail to show the same degree of interest in falling price: If General Foch has ever getting into politics he ny idea wan of to make sure that horse with which | he was presented did not come from the packers. Prohibition is at least and yet illicit stills are within a few miles of looks as if someone some early practice. From the way in which the Poles and Czechs are fighting the wonder is whether they will settle do come peaceful n boundaries in that region are deter- mined. The publication of treaty of Rumania with the entente nations shows that Russia very quickly looked upon it as a scrap of paper by failing to keep it: promises toward that nation. year v ng located ew York. It getting in = the secret believe | meantime The new law. however, was not for a limited period. such as one or two| years, but remains effeet “I've a whole list of things I'm go- ing to reform when I get time,” said the girl who likes to falk. “And two cf them are persons who don't take any interest in you and persons who ren’t sufficiently alive to find éut Lout their own jobs. During the ole of my prolonged pilgrimas v.:th that suitease I should have melt- |ed into tears of gratitude if one sin- zle beinz had betrayed the re- rzmor.,-e'l T who likes to talk y sald the ather wiled to nston, 1 started | that suitcase at 8 o'elock < oriing, running around the orner in house g | coat covering it uid at the expre a vvdl] ng U mind deep or yes, they had relief 1 dropped was large and rger. Just to be! ike 1 suggested that it would | up that morning. The cl - with disfayor. Certainly he, indignantly. Mebbe the 1gon would be around tonight and n mebbe it wouldn't. If I was in 2 rush there was the express of- 1 in the 12th street station of THAT SUITCASE in a while, just te relieve the mo- rotony, 1 would pause and ask some- body in overalls where was the ex- press office, and always they would peint toward the southern _horizon and cheer me on my way. Finaily, I got there and draped myself wearily across the counter. “*Oh, sa.d the nice young lady in charge, raising her evebrows, ‘Cleve- land? But we couldn’t send it to Cleve- land over this road. 1t has te go over the Lake Shore. “*Have 1/ I inquired weakly, ‘have 1 got to walk clear back to 12th street now? It appeared that I had. eled back. With both arms ed to the roots, I staggered n 12th street and fell into a taxi. iy at the Lake Shore 1t flourish and minus ab fare. gering inside, 1 inquired for office. Two clerks at a at each other blankl —meaningless wor them glittered with ex- pent—he had remembered there uch an institution. And it was ne bicck south! Then one o “It is remarkable how many motor trucks thefe are in the world, isn’t it? And all of them were hetween the front of the fake Shore depot and the express office. And those I didn't dodge between I climbed over, under dodging men hurlng achinery being craned ough the air, mud under foot, gloom and more gloom, 'The fifth man in overalls of whom T inquired pointed i of the darkest cavern vhere a feeble light flickered and sa'd - Marel each ve # the express office, Escap- i :‘;’,fl:’ f,‘l’”"‘rm e went back home and got into|ing the biggest truck vet, I fell i B e b i clpthes. Then I lugged the |against 4o battered door, just like the | { and at two o'clock antemeric upstairs to the suburban | heroine in Way Down Bast, The man ast Sunday of October the lugged jt downstairs to the |behind the desk a real human be- time shall, by the retarding 12th street, lugged it up- {mg and when he became faintly sym- hour, be returned.” in and trustingly asked |pathetic T could have sobbed upon his i wis from ihe rent uniforms swhere was |chest. But even his kindness had a tained from such office. The third person {sting. He said where I should have aihe) from & 3 ber something about an ex- been sent was 63d street. After I had that it w dvoca office after meditation. Oh, |poured out my emotions at this he not put throus id he. Go through the depot|capitulated. He said he'd get it out for it was impos: m allc two blocks south and I'd|that afternoon orders or mo orders. ny advantage in such a plan. They |f | But after I got it there he couldn't A o wsion or fizured| “He told the truth. T traversed two | tell me when it would be del'vered. So, T it could he obs|hlocks of truc mail wasons, bri be, father went to Washington R St htectiiine 4 |luildings and gloomerous frelght cav- | wearing pajamas on the trip, after Lerierng 2d switching trains. The | all clocks, but there is no dot 1 which when I left home had “Well” said the patient listener, large part of such opn 1 emed about as heavy as a baby ele- " down there I don't cwept aside the results oh had now reached the tonnage would notice if he from the davlight saving plan irst class battleship. Every once into effect 1 ear. Tt work mirably and excellent 1S y of the additional hour of davliz IN THE DAY’S NEWS |LETTERS TO THE EDITOR There were even regrets when it cnd- | PRINCES’ ISLAND. Estusimes Mok, i ed as It did, so that t | The Natioral Geographic society tor: Queer things are oe- reason to bellave that it t-lfrora its Washington } E c in Hartford these deys. Our ily welcomed when it t{issued the g bulletin_ concern- |1 e senate the other day broke acain the last of nex the P; the national record by turning down has been no agitatio { Marmora, the prohibition amendment. We pre- donment of the p | of Russia - | sume this to Lave been dono in the in- probability t { rum_traffic #nd to per- E 1d_seem that the neace con in Parls may ha of the Princes’ Isl: n mind | as their geographical locat ey were named as the pl bruary 15th for the war- in Russi, Th t Slav do Tt ference number ands Jie from 10 to 1 of Constantinopls and the rinkipo (also “rich in pines”) 10,000, ximity o the hn\'o a h'sfery more hi more jof Proti emperor, { The 1 |4 § P of the depos Romany , called Diogenes fe of (1 execu |led to hi docia v fell in Maer ed ou h; [ arcients w mml rood ¢ ceem that rhr\ ‘0 interpret an ®elipse of | th i took pla <ign of heav ahout en’s horro famous Zoe, prisoner of Pri the wife of threce emper II1,, Michael IV. and most populens of the Halki (also spelled Chalcitis 1ki), where there a naval lege and a theologieal llege. A reek comme: 3 1 upies th> of an ancient mon At the the echool tomb- stone of Sir Edward sadte to reign of Queen Eliz “On the isiand e the peace delegates wiil find a e huilt afte the model of Windsor Castle, Tt is now falling into decay. c2 it was the summer residence of Sir Henry Bul wer (the famous author of the Clay ton-Bulwer tireaty of American 1| tory), when he was British ombassad at Constantinople. Upon Lis retire- s 0 ment, the one-time Bri ambassa- dor at Washington soli ‘Le island to the khedive cf Egvpt, whose family still owned it at the outbreak of the world war." The second largest crop of Cana Island onion seed ever shipped to the United States has just ended its' movement toward American vorts . k habit of cur popula- A few days previous to this a 1 merchant filed a petition in ptey—ifabilities $48.762 of which nst him thers"” (That is ouistanding in- item is a liquor bill ng the year 1918, for her a beer hill of $800. one for igars $370, smoxed ring the year an declares that he has of real estate amounting to mostly mortgaged to its nd not money enough, filing £20.” Singularly’ nce is on Prospect would seem to bhe a prospect for his ereditors. wtion anpears in the Hart- and was not printed as case, nor to point a sire to use it for Low dead our legislators to the bad effects on legitimate | are ho finds the drink from this liconsed bar 21 Jduring one cf § 0 was » may pre- <he proprie- one such cus- Tndeed, what 15iness coul? etand such a year round? With one such as this. so near to the state 1 time when even s sent ample states in amendment eansci®ntious for step- an ¢ other onal ks? More » wonder why our reli- a orzanize! moral allowing their si- s to countenance such and such legislat to the fortunate, social systom s rum rditions (Correspond dence ef s in ard d a N from about the s v'!"j morning t’) vhody Aoes | , many of which thing «nd The peonle Fave been lisappointed about prices. red that 23 soon as the ind the armistice was ed the necessaries of life would be normal prices. Their on has been far_from beine In fact, people have to pay lays ouite as much us when the ermans were in Bruss The number of places of "musement, dancing houses and the like has in- creased to a great extent. nother ve economic difficulty arises out of wh IN‘ the unem- ployment fund. s eated dur- ing the war to aid workmen, emploves and others to enable them tc subsist t having to be de; ent upon In the instance mig Foriced advantagecusly but + while 5 Qifferent state of things ktman who was being fed v by the relief crganizations d from the unemnioyment fund regular pay of about francs a month for doing nothin: d numbers of these workmen, heir lot, The well cnntent with refuse to return to work. railways teleph destroved. Belgians are doing their Test to re- store them, but it will take a long time before the ante-bellum - cendition is Out of purc mischief Aestroyed all that thew} For instance, the rails on the line betweén Adenkerke to Bruges and Ghent were cut into p three or four vards in length. and this was done r‘ouhl NORWICH BULLETIN, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 6, 1919 SAV]NG LIVES| TIMELY WARNING You est. The pure food elements in Father John’s Medicine build energy The gentle laxative effect of Father John’s Medicine are in danger of catch- ing the grip if you are weak and run The grip germ finds its! earliest victims among those whose resisting power is low- | Wn. to resist grip germs. helps to drive out impurities. You are safe when you take Father John’s Medicine be- cause it is guaranteed free from alcohol or dangerous drugs in any form. MONTI and PARTE The Boys From Melody Land DA i Chreste Coaklin In the Two-Part Sennett Comedy KEITH THURSDAY FRIDAY DAV l S SUPREME SATURDAY - (HEATRE : VAUDEVILLE 'EDDIE CARR & CO. IN THE COMEDY SKIT “THE QOFFICE BOY” BILLY SPENCER Military Juggling Novelty THE PLOUGH BOY WHO WANTED TO BE A POET CHAS. RAY in the 5 Part Comedy Drama “String Beans” Village Chesinuts BRrREED THEATRE —TODAY— —Double Feature Bill— Viola Dana THE GOLD CURE A Sparkling 5-Part Metro Comedy VIOLET MERSEREAU IN THE NATURE GIRL An Ablorbinx Story of Love and dventure PATHE TRAVEL SERIES —COMING— PATHE’'S PEERLESS, FEARLESS SERIAL QUEEN “The Lightning Raider” BASKETBALL DANCING Bijou Hall Jewett City BOXING in the most svstematic manner, a sne- cial machine being brought up to sev- line is B TAFTVILLE e the :hort len',:ihs of rail ck. er the r: now hein; can still s ranged in he: Communication another her® the lines a and places tent, but lished one or two trains are run i day, but gium will he very s one by g gradually ored. hut - tempor. they | - siowly, wi I\xr‘h hour to cannot go down. War Profite extent ir in the o the cou cormmti in amas: ecomonic S _The employment problem is a se- “Nowhere else in the whole area of frious one during this period of’ re- | the war have the prices of commodities | construction, but it is not as serious | ey |as it would appear on the e of it thing: We should remember that it i there is a certain percentage of the| -2 population that cannot work for va- sugar from At rious reasons and also a certain per- a shilling or so centage that will not work and for at two 1o th no reason at all. These elements we making 50,000 or more s have with us and they are| con ent m' modest ger now than at any time.| the \\0-1\ or fight law drove some necticut compa ip with a pro Bridgeport. Boston cars are the w avenne When the p: *WE[Pma*Ec‘zEm PraFtefi ng W The t SO0N RELIEVED A Periect Treafment For This Distressing [:nmplami “I had an attack of Eczema ; eepmg so bad that my clothes would be wet through at times. 1 suffered terribly. 1 could get nd relief until I tried ‘Fruit-a-tives (or Fruit Liver Tablets) and ‘Sootha Salva’. The first treatment gave me relief. Altogether, I have used three boxes of ‘Sootha Salva’ and two of ‘Fruit-a-tives’, and am entirely well”. Both dealers G.W.HALL. these remedies are sold by at 50c. a box, 6 for $2.50, or sent by FRUIT-A-TIVES Limited, OGD \SBURG, N.Y. “Fruit-a-tives” is also put upinsa brial ize which sells for 23¢. > to some ex- far- an ation routes o8 Tonight ASHLAND vs Third Game of Series der consider: was threat of a Wwas ag Mr. Eidlits who threw the weight of the govern- ment behind the pro And all the e time heen favoring Bridgeport ahove ties in the miviter of gn ing relief in the h Eidlitz is not a a good Americ need of done eve Taken as a whole, Mayor Fitz- of He has {Tecognized experience in office and | demonstrated capabilities in other |lines of wo There is talent engugh in the city of New Haven to run‘any government and some of it will now | be at the command of the city govern- _ i ment—New Haven Journal-Courier. intments look well to the| i | that will pass | might | Bridgeport 1 J. Stuart Blackton’s Screen Masterpiece “THE COMMON CAUSE The War Story with a Laugh, a Thrill and a Throb That Has Taken the Town by Storm Raleased by VI TAGRAPH HOUDlNl in the Master Mystery TODAY, FRIDAY, SATURDAY AUDITORIUM SKATING RINK OLYMPIC HALL AFTERNOONS 230 TO 5 EVENINGS 8 TC 10 P. M. of them work slack Just now that shelves and employment, s soon got out. there is an uncertainty prevents the loading up of consequently less de- the manufacturers, but and we shall have a nation within a short but the to mand upon busy time.: Meriden Journal. the statements of rs i the past and im- needed. of contradic- Judging from few months provement is There is an element tion, though, in their approvel of outside action for v have of late s, denouncing all in- 1 the rights of stric gement of home af- there are times when be adjourned. There are also times when municipal gov- ernment gets so bad through sonal and partisan shenanigan the people are incapable of redeem- ing themselves. DBridgeport appears to be in that fix.—Bristol Press. No Cooking x For All Ages. The Original Food-Drink ForlInfants, InvalidsaadGrowing Children. | Rich Miik, Malted Grain Extract in Powder OTHERS are IMITATIONS Bulletin Building, ! 'BUCK SAWS, AXES, WEDGES, ETC. The Household Telephene 531.4 74 Franklin Sireet