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@ o ek Lalnim, wili corder md sete K b te As [ e T | and crashed against one end of the house. In the vard of the adjoining | house -of Charles Rogers, last Thanks- | giving day, twelve freight cars left the ack and piled ‘up, scattering the contents in all directions. | Local Laconics. Veterans of three wars and ths Wo- .| man’s Relief Corps attended the spe- | ciul Memorial Sunday services in the 1d | Broad Street Christian church in the { morning. The sermon was by the icter of the church, Rev. P. A. Sai- 'ESTERLY failing Dostm: 3 Riverside ——e v e in e AL INVATIE Richard H. Pugh, of New London, 1sked the Westerly police to look for + 00 speed automobile, stolen in '.\1\ H. Davis of Westerly will e an address on White Ribbon| Yriday. The register is 34- Aterman, at 4 mass m | 548 Connecticut. e thode lsland branch of the s| The Salvation Army campaign, on n ‘Temperance i'nion in Prov- (Monday). He i aloon aturday night, over the top. The old Fifth company dance netted §257 for the Salvation Army fund. Sergeant. Rogers Tramer. has been | ischarged from the auartermaster’ reached $3800, or $300 is state league a represer general mark the n for hew membe: 1 ment, at Fort Adams, He will Jart of the national drive g’ ined in the department as a| 680000 o TN 00 members civilian erplove | Knox 1 rd several { the principa er. She was former de Rhode Ieland organization ! national lecturer. Mrs. | other | White Young women ¥ d Columbia and t heen Mrs George . Carmichael made investiga- t for public utilities commis concer: the death of Line. idward S. Hoyt who was elec. trocuted while at work for the Auto | matic Telephone company, ' Friday an-| Coroner Bverett A. Kingsley is con- | ducting an inquest, at.the suggestion| Dr. Michael H. Scanlon, medical sketch | examiner. | | The Wagner cafe in Main street has| been closed by order of Police Chief W rivate Arthur Coy. Philadelphia from overseas, has arrived home. He was ged at Camp Dix, town, N. Seventy- soldiers be and is a who arrived at May 11, honorably Wrights- | 1 five returned Rhode Isla are patients in army recumt ting hospitals in New York and Ho- boken. Among them are Ropert M.| of Westerly and ‘Howard| ¥ xdmlrn has always he! “residence in his native towr Westerly. He was called from foi eign service to hls present station. Westerly holds third place In war savings stamps sold in ihe offices of | the ten postal districts of the state. | The total sales in post offices $407,462 and_ other CHEATING WAR OF | ITS AFTERMATH. | “Perhaps no barometer holds so sure | sn of our advancing civilization | than the success of efforts now being | made to avert the hitherto invariable | hand-maidens of war—pestilence and postal | famine,” says a bulletin from the Na- tional Geographic Society. -| “One refutation of the ‘Always has 1- | been therefore always must be’ argu- 3; " Fast Greenwich, | ment for war is the fact that civilized Bristol. $3.948.34; Warren |y, (jons are emerging from the gre.t- | | $2.032.90; Narragansett Pler, $1,49 e ar the world has seen and avert- | Wakefield §480.56; total 3407,483.69. |jng the two other consequences always | The drive starts today for funds|deemed inevitable—plague and starva- | | for Old Home Week celebration and|tion. True, nations which represent | the goal is $8000, with Ired S. Opie|ancient civilizations also exhibit the as chairman, and Harry Milner, Ar-|old phenomenon; hence those peoples thur L. Perry and Edgar P. Maxson|more highly organized economically the otner members of the executive|not only must withstand the.shock for committee. The team captains are|ihemselves but must help feed other Martin H. Spellman, Lewis Stanton,|jandgs” @il bé served | Dr. Michael H. Scanlon, Albertl R.| " The bulletin quotes from a communi- Dusing tio| Stillman, ~Charles E. Sherman and | cafion o the e e T wii give a con-| Michael J. Turano. There will b6 21X| Graves which gives a picture of past | 3 fie balcory gf the hoted members on each team, famines in England, in striking con- progrum galis| Dre. E. T. Tomlinson, formerly 6f|trast to her present condition after Westerly, now of New YorM, told the|the terrible strain she has withstood. Northern Baptist conventlon, thai| The writer states: “day wages for Baptist clergymen Is| ‘The story of famines in England a blot on the qenamlmuon ese thall | hag been & gloomy one from earliest half the natlon's B:ulht minicters Y- | times. At the beginning of the eighth ceive §1500 & year, century a dearth, which extended to Miss Ellen R. Baldwin, for elzhteen|Ireland, drove men to cannibalism. It years a resident of Westerly ahdl|was not until the reign of Aethelred nearly all of that time in charge 6ffthe Unready, however, that ‘such a the Exchange for Woman's Werk, diéfl | tamine prevailed as no man can re- last Thursday at the heme ef Le&d!member,’ from 1005 to 1016. nephew, Leo Baldwin in Byracuse, N.| “Those chroniclers who wers wont Y, after the exchange here was abaf: | (o see bad conditions at their worst |boned. Bho i murvived by iwa declared that half the brothers gnd (wo clstere, Baward and the " larger tatand ,,mihifi."“’“}z‘fi? i Fred, of Brookfleld, Mrs. Husay Humphrey of North Brockfield 853 | mostanty ot this pored wnel the Mrs. Place of Chicage casioned by the wars between Aethel- A freight wreok at Davleville, held|req ana Sweyn the Dane, the latter up through trafle practically all @ay . peing forced by the famine to retire Friday, and in consequence the teifiz|from Ingland for a time. porary local frains throush Weetes! “Naturally, the era following the ad- {were on no reguiar schedule { vent of William the Conquerer was one broken wheel on & gondela, tw of wide-spread starvation ‘and , pesti- cars back from the engine, of the ¥es= | jance among the English peasantry. ular traln between Midway = avd|puring the -last thirty vears of the Asa e island jotel, bles 3 d, where | ihe povitiaies fiedged the A yaug _nlc p:xm.x- moving picture special” train s uFR 9° Erovidence at there wilj pe al] the sur: n pobles of ridgeport, Coan., nombers of whem | resent, includes: Mansfleld, was the cause of the ac eleventh centur: oo lusirious poten: |dent. When the heavily ladert e o T LEReRe years bh 1 Dirtes. whief - rab.|car jumped the track, meven 2 ik Abbot., hebistant rab- | cars, following broke from the B el the-‘“""”.‘ inalsey 40 A ant ¥ b i hat the peasants of the north, unable | Chase, high priest and|some of them crashing the one-stery | (12l Lh Beasantsiof the forth, unable) wur K. Vaughn, orientsl! Wooden frelght house, and the oth B ad thels Manbes sold REe Frankiin A Smith.( Jr. re-|tearing up the roadbed forf o ai sl ey e suiin A oe, S U L e R |into slavery in order to be fed by their Howe, maste, “There were sporadic periods of suf- fering during the succeeding reigns of | William Rufus and Henry I, in the civil | wars of Stephen’s times, and under Henry IL the nex sideswiped the entire frent ticket office -protruding rectior station. Both tracks were blocked to trafflc from 9 in the morning until 7 in the evening, Through trains de- toured by way of Putnam and Wil " NICH, BULLETIN, MONDAY, MAY 26, 1919 Compare the New Standardized Net Prices of Pennsylvania Vacuum Cup 6,000 Mile Fabric and Cord Tires with prevailing schedules of ordinary 3,500 mile tires and those of any other make carrying equal mileage warranuw. Price Schedule Effective May 12th: 30x3 30x3% 32x3% 31x4 32x4 33x4 34x4 | 32x4% 33 x 4% 34 x4h 35x 4% 36 x4% 33x5 i 35x5 36x5 37x5 | 33.85 352 .n Vb () e ) non NND G D e <3 A o GGt SHD Pennsylvania Vacuum Cup Tires and “Ton Tested” Tubes, under an economical and perfected zone selling system, are marketed by responsible dealers at Standardized Net Prices Uniform Throughout the United States Pennsylvania 6000 MILE TIRES NEW YORK BRANCH, 1889 BROADWAY By VACUUM CUP PENNSYLVANIA RUBBER COMPANY JEANNETTE, PA. Ah)) patrel 1y compose | mantic and the Midland division | ily quicke funes, capia cal traMc between New London | hich be e’ Deopls in'the days et Heutena Providence was maintaine! | rd Coeur de Lion, the Cru- A g Y the day by “shuttle” traine. There is a brief reference to e s sengers to polnts hetween tie,tw the famine of this period in ‘Ivanhoe.’ |i6s being transfe ation was followed by a pes- Francis Edgar Crumb, a native ene of the wreck ever which sprang ‘as if \ New Kngland Brigge e corpes of the famished. wa ¢ i« s house beinz about al was omitted except | tho east bound trac the very rich. o i on ro duraned ir kward séasons were con- | whl s boen pe ) Ay ago last Febra factors, the responsibilily sugbrintendent for th car loaded with left the two great famines of Henry | “ - 4 TRl TS 2iF s is to be laid at the door of 5 wF T % = iment itself. In the first of | d in Londo: g in 125 5 1t was during famine that land for the time imported from Germany and Holland grain to| alleviate the suffering of her poorer| first ordinance in Lng- | ory designed to curb the greed ! the middieman was passed during age in food supplies. 4 ived Picture Tells The é’z‘ozy 1515 by The Picture Advertisers, Box 17, Oregon City, Ore., cent. on laws in an effort to meet the new P eedasnlumnecy Anti - loafing statutes, Tel. & +. BARSTOW & Co vear before the fi plague, were enacted. | horers were o be branded | purpo: s & perpetual sigu of ther | to only | 7,060,000 F\eauctl n In Imports of Luxuries. | of 1914. in favor of the NATIONAL BA NK 23 W ater Struet | | E of articles of lux compilstion by The National ! Bank of New York indicates that the | calue of luxuries dmported into the ed States in the fiscal year which . {about § group. > ) 5 i ith next month wiil be little | with February S R R » then one-haif that of the year|998821 5 —! FAINT preceding the war; although prices in | months 11* of the articles in question igher per unit of quantity than in the | | pre-war year. | (‘f diamotds. for € - Cutiery amirs cur lire of Aluminum Ware CUSZHOLD in Euilding, 74 Frarklin Street | T(ll\.]’\" ury anum in the corresponding months I despite the fact th carat are from 30 p higher laces embroide: t ended ¥ Tel. 1209 became masters of the situation. of the current fiscal year to less than lands, in the southern Indian ocean, or P Thayer Building! o cases they demanded douhle 1$3,000,000 as against more than $20,- | Tristan da Cunha, in the South At- . ) . | 600,000 in the corresponding months of Hautic o can Z Sll s T“-e Shop TR ment hurriedly passed dras-|1914. Hats and materials therefor 1AUUC 0" can. UY v in the 8 months of the current: less than $4,000,000 as ixed wages at the scalejover $9.000,000 t appear- months of the year while feathers int amounted in the current \c‘xr t n the xu\lespomlms Leather rguments the § months ending with Pebruary | o s bihE i od | 1619 are a little over 32,000,000 in value | L b bis Wagram campdign. he point- | COAL look at ours, especially [ the United States|as against $7.500.000 in the me | € 1o them with horror as a reminder | N 2 N 1 R seem to have | months of 1914, Wool carpets amount | 0 @ harbarous incident. Seemingly jour No. ut—Iarge, clean C. B. ELDRED far as relates |to about $2,300,000 in value as against cluding all those forming th show for the 8 months ending | as a,amcf s1 are|and §14153 imported—art oues, sp wines, and liquors, laces | em; tmdenes hats and material rs, kid gloves, and silk | - cent DiK. A.J.SINAY ihan helose e par the total for the § . CITY SHOE and euibroidentes ending with February 1919 ag- DEN i IS I y Ehaper L ol g1 gregates but about $50,000,000 as N it totali o inst approximately 120,000,000 in s - year 1919 me months of 1914, despite the | Rooms 18-19_Alice AT against | ¢, ot that the prices per unit oquuan- tity, have as above indicated, in- | 4 in practically all classes of STORAGE BATTERIES i 1f You Want Some Real about $1.500, BATTERY SERVICE Albatross Wonderful Flyer. i 114 Franklin St. Near Willow Famous Castle of Durnstein. Open Evenings Until 9 P. M. The ragged towers of the castle of | Get our prices on slightly used Tires. | { Durnstein, in which Richard of Eng- i ¥ +land was imprisoned, still rise by the | against the corresponding | receding the war, | d for ornamentul in ad 000,000 HAVE YOUR SHOES REPAIRED At The SHINE PARLORS We put on Rubber Heels while yeu 33 BROADWAY CITY SHOE SHINE PARLOR WELDING WILL FIX IT Cylinders, Castings of all kinds,.Agri- ‘Transmissions Housings, Stesl Frames, Axles and other metal parts can be made WHOLE {and SOUND witk our WELDING. | Skilled, expert work that is guaraz- Cave Welding and Mtg. Co 31 Chestnut Street - g o Everything Pure, M 000,000 m th e i e e iRiae Sy | responding of 1914, and The albatross spends its life, with Come and See the cultural Implements, Ready i, ed 9! nl s 3 d Crankcases, Paint at the Death | manufacturers as a ion of a few weeks given| WILLARD SERVICE STATION |end 'C ) ,.oamn | RO e e Chenis each year to nesting, entirely at sea, | MORAN STORAGE BATTERY CO. | (e fixpyg o R m bl BAKERY ;i e e fror e and is on the wing practically all the | 58 Shetucket Strcet, Norwich, Conn. ahd Metat skl +. Its toll has been va in the 8 months of the Turthermore, it does net pro- sty Metaie E'GT a"ra'" 8 | fously at from one-fourth|rent year to but little over 00| gress by flapping its wings, as- most T' R v teed—try it Presten Bros. Inc. ol. 11333 |to three of the entire popula- | value as against nearly $3,000,000 in ‘lm— s e e ire epalrlng — on of Europe. Certainly it was not|the ssme period preceding the war. | ), Dut seems Lo so ;I8 4 AND FOCKET S less than 2,000,000 people. leves are, decorated, in the s 1%, if ever. giving a stroke of the Wing, | of the better kind; Steam Vulcanizing A o i “Out of the situation which re- | month: md ng with February 1819 |secming to need no impetus. At nest- X BILLARDS 4 sulted from the impoverishment of the|is about 1500.000 as against nearl hich 1o early in the year, | and. best) materials used. e nays JO0LEY & Delizatessan tabor resouces of the kingdom grew |$5,000,000 in the corresponding month = ok lated is. | both experience and. equipment. Try Phone 214 SIMPSON & the first great clash in'England be-|of 1914. Art works show an even albatross Tepairs to an isolated 1s e iiiinie 40 Franklin St. tween capital and labor. The peasants | greater fall, amounting in the § momhsv’*hAl such as one of the Crozet is- |us on your next job. GET OUR PRICE ON STORAGE BATTERIES BEFORE PURCHASING The Garlock & Haynes ‘Ce. Phone 781-3 NEW LONDON, CONN. Starters—Generators—Ignition Devices agai sloves r,,r,,m\\ Danube, and there is a Napoleonic le- impotied 1| gend that, as the French emperor rode | Before you place orders for! in the same mont revery was untroubled by any pre- |24 Jastin. S | Vision of the far harder fate in store an g e i for him. ' general | Phone’ 781-3 and malt liguors, Prompt Delivery ‘ Several thousand second. hand Brick for sale. John A. Morgan & Son - WHEN 10U WANT {5 put your b ‘ertising medium in | iness hefove the Dublic, there is no i | medpum . batter than through. the. ad- vertising columns of The Bulletin e ) T. E. BABCOCK Attorney-at-Law 40 SHETUCKET STREET 1912 a total of but §1. .4\, in the 191 principal artic work: s of lux- precious E ¢ t Aelm for business resuits. L3 Timken-Hyatt and New Departure Bearings SALES—SERVICL GARLOCK & HAYNES ¢ BANK STREET, Second Flos: NEW LONDON GEORGE G. GRANT Undertaker and Embalmer 32 Providence St, Taftville Prempt aitention to day e night ealls Telephaze §30 THERE 1s no uvnmd.-g Bastern Comamecticut. istin for business n'ulu. 5 riMWrawl 5 ve PR TR PRPRIAN