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one season so that what would oth- erwise go to waste can be had in ing up through such storage of goods for longer periods than it is necessary. the reeson being the effect that it will have upon the market price of those or similar goods. According to this bill feedstuffs can- not be held in siorage for meore than twelve months. and all geods when re- leased from storage must be plainly marked, showing the date when they were stored. The bill carries a sub- stantial pemalty in the shape of fine or jall semtence and in view of the misuse to which celd stérage has Ween put there is every reason to be- lieve that the senate wil take early action for the purpose of making the law effective as early as possible. Whatever influence it can have upen high prices is certainly needed. HIGHWAY TREES. The idea of planting trees along the highways is nothing new. Such 3 plan has been carried out extensively in foreign countries and there are many highways in our own country that have been greatly beautified by the long stretches of trees that were uniformly_set omt years ago amd now provide a”large percentage of the at- tractiveness of these drives. It is al- so true that many of the country places have handgome tree-lined high- ways leading up to or past the farm houses. On what appears to be 3 much more extensive scale than heretofore at- tempted hereabouts the commissioner of hizhways in New York state bas under consideration the planting of nut and fruit trees by the side of the Sisrwich Fulletin and Goufied prr———— o seur. = the Pestomfice st Necwich. Comn. “matter. WEEK ENDING SEPT. 27, 1919 REPUBLICAN TOWN TICKET. R K. BAILEY Hoard of Assessors. " NK_H. WOODWORTH road on a rather extensive scale. The \LBIE L HALE expense it is intended shall be borme Beard of Relief. by the state with A such help as the FRED G. PROTHERO. sarmers will give. This will mean in JANEE C. PrevPNTRICK. time not only attractive but well Town Clerk and Treamurer. shaded highways, especially if the CHARLES = WOLBROOK trees are given proper protection. It W Detin, is also pianned that much benefit will JMAS L. ROPINEON be obtaimed from the products of such irees It is a question, however, whether fruit and nut trees will prove as satis- factory as the trees that would sim- ply provide shade and add to the at- tractiveness. The very fact that they were fruit and nut trees wouid be suf- Hegistrar of Voters, TYLER D. GUY. Auditer, JANIEL F. M'NEIL. Agests of Town Depasit Fund, WILLIAM H. ALLEN, FRANK . WOODARD. ficient reason for all kinds of attacks gopiae 5. S on them to get the fruit and it is Townm School Basrd, | questioned in the case of the fruit roBEET BHer, trees whether the apples, pears or CHARLES & 1.‘:;71‘:.\ peaches would be allowed to rs‘fia;: an the trees long emough to get Has anyome a Guestion but what there plenty of harvesters” would SUGAR PRICES. There have beem those who have THE VOTERS' DUTY been so bothered over the shortage of Ring could be expected w | sugar that thev have believed that the stronger appeal to . ihe ios MaKe|restrictions should be removed, that 2 str @l 10 the iaxpayersiihe price ought to he allowed to e fown than the conomical and|reach any old Sgure so long as those minisiration ©f town | who were willing to pay for it could S What is always de-|{get it. but it doesn't require much de- 'hose who are enirysted | liberation to understand what an in- duties but unfortunately it|creased hardship this would place up- always what is received on those who sufficiently burdened he several vears that|with high prices afd paving twice or €y and Bushnell have been|more than twice for sugar than they iown’s bLusiness through|did not so many years ago. ie selecimen’s office it I been rec-! Sugar by the direction of the gquali- z are men w fitted | zation board is selling for eleven cents onlv are ther gual-|a pound. It is within memery that it but they have re-|could be bought for five cents a pound. qualifica- | yer that does not justify the idea that e repeated evi-{al restrictions should be removed and ous regard !the price allowed to go to 15 or 20 imposed upon| cents a pound. And vet that is where ccted the affairs{we are told it is headed for unless ey peon &= I it was a3 business of | the sugar equalization board is con- own. th ve ©n 1o it their}tinued until normal! production and best efloris and as © be expected] gistribution return. Even the fact that F tions ng boih in the hey have made|the board has mot been given author- handling of the |ty to contract for the next crop al- propiems that have arisen and{ready threatens an increase just as ting the int s of the ta¥pay-isqon as the present crop is exhausted S that cannet fail to make 4ts ap-{and if ail restriction is removed, peal to those who are 2oing to partici-{ prices will go skyvlarking in keeping paie in next Monday's election. | with the demand The way in which our town affairs{ If there is an earnest desin do pave been administered, and particu-|something for the prevention of higher 2 guring the trying periods of the|prices if in fact present prices cannot 8 ©W vears. speake for itseif. Welpe lowered, there appears to be a real secured as directors of our town!oppeoriunity in the continuing of the € the m:n who have present federal sugar board i and a1 o i e —— : H to retain them in office. Their cgeel,| NP compiaints bave as vet been ent record is fully deserving nf at|DSAr@ fo ihe effect that prices have e I | come down oo suddensy. H —— - — | . ~Es c ce thaf WY AMERIEAN BAILORS? | oo maciie bt biiis s e ] There is no telling how long it wm:u i than 2.75 per cent. ieer. H - efore our zovernment.| through the navy department, can ex-| "he man on the corper says: O lain how s that American sail- | opening contribution knocked out{ saould be landed on the Dalma-|ihe hopes of a rewurn of summer. epast but so far as known at the| present time there no explanation| When Werper Horn admitted blow- 2t hand. According to the reperts re- |ing up tne Canadian bridge he of | ceived from the other side our saliors|Course revealed no secret to the world. were landed for the purpese of.pre- yeggmen seem 0 re doing abcut veniing the Italiane from sncroachin,| >P¢ upoR the rights of the Jugo-Slavs fn|% Uhey Dlease in New York evea if that region amd it has been establish-{2¢ Police there havip’s gzoepe on a by departmental inguiry that there | StFike authorities remains to be determined, |CVeY PiBE imcipdifg Fiume. but he Arrangements were such during the| B-S ROt a8 Yet goc «rrirol of President r that certain Furopean nations| V180N errai et G5 [aval operations in| Of comsse every man who is seen \lied naval forces outeide of Ialy | JUSUING seross the street is not dis- operating in the Adriatic sre gwided playing deep concern over the fal fashions. ¥ 2 supreme authority the same as och was selected to so direct the al- With Budapest threatening tip iak- American commanders wouid obey or- :‘:n“' Sebs e e e intmecine ders from the British admiraity, or{ = ke latter wouid think of giving such| Many of those demanding a dollar =z M is said were carr out. an bour will seon be insisting that Whether or not the British admiral-|an hour be reduced to 80 minutes and t¥ was responsible for the landing or- dere remains to established. At the same time it will be interesting te *mew why it is that Amenican sailors were picked to protect ihe Jugo-Silavs cept th: it was because President Wilzon took the stand he did on the F¥ume guestion. or that the same pol- icy was carried out that would be un- der the league of nations. At any rate seme expiamation should Dbe forth- coming. - 3 their pay increased. The middiewest fa-mer who is ‘o have his fymeral seyvices hefore he dies doesn’'t believe in taking any chances on the eulogy. With Belgium needing cats to drive out ihe rats, this county has a chanee to get rid of a surplus and at the same time do a friendly act. The railroad shepmen are 1o be copgratniated on their good judgment in aceepting the government's offer, but it toek them a long time. STRIKING AT COLD STORAGE. ¥or the purpose of correcting a con ditien which, if all reports are cor- reet, nas existed too long aiready leg- isiazion that will serve io overcome the situaiion has been advanced = peg Now that it has been decided to im- vestigate Burieson no ome will object, uniess they think enough is already by the passage in the lower house of -engress of the additional cold stor-|knewn, except it be Burleson. age legislation recommended by Pres- = — If romors of Lenine's as well ag Villa's deith were not put forth new and then the impression might be gained that they were realiy dead The temperature of an audience may depend o a large extent upem whose thermometer ie used, but there is no auestion how the people stand is realized that uch benefit isfon the excellent recerd that has been zaited by the cold storage plants|made by Selectmien Bailey and Bush- kespine supplies thai are pientiful inl|neH im the past twe years den: Wilson as of reducing the living costs Cold storage houses are a blessing it i= perfectly apparent that they can be put to such uses that they will serve as a means for those whe ike 1o eagage in such activities to corner supplies, advance prices and gouge thbe public right and left. While a means other seasons, the harm comes in ty-| | | 1 “When 1 start my school for women,” | & speck of jewelry in evidence—and I began the girl who likes to talk, but|had all I could do to keep from hurling the patient listemer interrwpted her. |myself thankfully upon her chest and “My stars!” she said. “Can’'t you |stuttering out: stir up Q!‘“fh trouble just being Nfifl 7 l«a:m. on behalf of the long suf- ural without making a business of|fering public, whe are obliged to cast their horrified eyes over heavy ladies all curled and frizzed, befeathered. be- chained, belted, overskirted and terri- ble, allow me to extend a large vote of| thanks and appreciation. You look well groomed. cool as possible. clam and at peace with the world. Vvhy, I'd almost swear you were a sylphiike eful alluring.’ “Then, in my school. I should have a special, guiet room and severe lecture for the women who insist on setting their hats on the tops of their heads. They seem to think there is something darkly suspicious about the trick of} dragging ome’'s hat down to the eve-| brows, where it beiongs. ‘No,’ . they say, virtuously, ‘these harum-scarum, flighty creatures, of whom we do_not wholly approve, may put om their hats the way the milliner tells them, but we are convinced that no real lady would do so. It makes their eves look so dark and provocative, shaded that way. that they really appear hetter looking than they are, and that is de- ceptive, and it is wromg to deceive. | No! Rather let me perch my hat dizzily on top my dome. spear it through a wigp of straight hair. showing alf my ears. the thirtcen wrinkles above my evebrows and be perfectly honest and conceal nothing.’ “That's the way those women argue. I never vet saw a woman whose hat was ten ipches bighor up than it should he who didn't wear an utterly complacent. prim expression man soul ever would want to in her, flirt with her—and as for ki ing her—well. they don't pause to argue it out, but no live man could any more kiss a woman whose bat was 54 “It ism't that Kind of a school” ex- plained the girl who likes to talk. “Tm just zoing o give lectures poiuting out to my sex its fookMsh mistakes. i shail have enough subjects to last out my lifetime and then some. Just this minute I met a preity lady out on the street. (nly my exreme inelligenc as- sured me that she really was pretty, however. She dressed in filmy, im- maculate apparel and her hair was wonderfully waved and there was just the right touch of powder and e— and then after looking herself over complacently what did the benighted creature do but pick up a bright green parasol and saumier out to do execu- tion. “She was floating down the sidewalk so well satisfied with herself that her emotion radiated from her—and that green silk with the sun shining through turned her face into a pale liver-col- ored blot, faded her eves and magde her look as though she had passed away some time ago. person; “There isn't the remotest excuse for a green parasol or lampshade. They were invented by a hater of the hu- man race. When there are S0 Very many colors to choose from why take the one warranted to make the popu- lace flee? Yet every living woman at some time in her life simply has to own 2 green silk sunshade or die, just as every girl when she is 18 must pos- sess a black dress, or fade away a blighted thing. It is psychological, I expect. “The same sardonic jinx leads every stout woman, especially in hot weath- er, to run madly to lace ruffles, bead| way un on top of her head than chains, and clanking dingle-dangles.{ could smoke a cigar just.rolled up feathers, boas and things that float and | from cabbage leaves. Tt just isn't flop and fly. Every counter downtown | done. where these colored bead necklaces are Why, any weman who delibers sold is mobbed by fat women. They | chooses to put on her indignant hat can't resist ‘em. The more broiled and | after that fashion would consider it warm and melting a woman is the|her duty to report the minister's yife more items she puts on, and the irri- | for sleepi ing fifteen minutes later than tated beholder wants to weep and s!ap | she should on Sunday morning—and T her. am firmly convinced if she wore her “Once in my life I saw a woman who | hat right her whole outlook on life weighed 200 but wag dressed in a plain.§ would be more human. T tell you well cut skirt, a plain, looseiy belted | they'il build statues to me 3 Russian blouse, with a narrow collar something npainfal is sure to @f white around the deep oval of the if You keep on ™ promis- || Deck. a drooping, simple hat and not]ed the patient Tistener— Chicags News. ants, thousands of whom bear his name, but none of whom ever attained ce of prominence in Chinese his- IN THE DAY’S NEWS How Germany Seized Kiaochow. ‘Kiaochow. China, seized b: Ger- many in 1897, captured from the Ger- mans by Japan when the latter entered the world war in 1914, and now con- troiled by Japan under a treaty of 1915 which the Chinese declare nugaiory, makes a tcst case for the adjustment STORIES OF THE WAR Dealing With German Criminals. (Correspondence of The Associated Press.) of the relations between the two orien- The time of reckoni; Ge: tal powers' states a bulletin of the|criminals is “ppmachm:;'.‘ "i‘qx:e 'Be'i;’:ifi National Geographic Society. 3 department of justice is hastening “Following the murder of two Ger-l rork on the list of enemy subjects ne- man missionaries in 1897, Germany! cused of violations of the lawe of war empioyed her retaliatory siezure offand of international law. The trescs Kiaochow as a means of obtaining an|of Versailles gives to Belgium the right indemnity and a 99-year lease On|io demand the extraGition of these per- Tsingtau and the bay of Kiaochow.|sons, but it must be dane within one She gave the name of Kiaochow to the entire German concession. which is not to he confused with the mearby city of the same name, not within the Ger- man zone. The conce n includes the German-built city of Tsingtau, out- Iving towns. and the bay. which has a month after ratification. The preparation of the list of per- 5905 to be extradited is a delicate task. documentary evidence is neces- particular persons. Maw» crimes were committed by troops and the individual narrow outlet into the Yellow Sea onlauthors in numerous cases were un- the west coast of the province of|identified or thelr chief welkaomm. Shantung However." the treaty allows consider- | able leeway in that it permits extradi- tion by designating the guflty ones by their ttles or employment. -Judges hfl' Ahe(‘n making inguf s and a com- mission, institutedby rayal decrec on £ history for 4,000 vears.!IFeh. 1 R e e on traces of pre-Chinese|gation of all infractions commitied by For Shantung was the s. Instructions have just been birthplace and teaching field both of]given to hasten the work. Confucius and Mencius. There alsoj the Boxer movement first was directed | against foreigners. “But the harbor of Kiaochow. ap- parently, interested the Germans more an history. It is considered one of the best along the Chinese coast. and | to have a stronger natural defense than Port Arthur “Tsingtau illustr: aptly Germany’s pre-war methods of getting a foreign foothold in anticipation of her dream of world domination. The setting of in a province conspicu- and inhabitants. Mchina Paims in Rome. (Correspondence of The Associated Press.) “Ttching palms” were the enlisted »versonnel attached f;en'r_al Pershing’ stafl during American commander-in-chief’s vi Io__ ome. Cab-drive: professional guides. professional heggars.- novelty vendors and guidebook sellers preved upon the American doughboys wita avidity. One soldier paid §3 he driven from the station to St. P'eter's A trip ordinarily costing 40 cents or. by trolle four cen Professional guides reaped = ha vest at the Coliseum and at St. Peiar's where ther plaved the part of “confi- dence” me offering to take the soldiers to parts of ihese monuments not ordinarily oven teo the public. A zuide at the Coliseum exacied $4 for ing three priv and-a sergeant through the upner tiers whiie another suide at St. Petar’s demanded $7 for taking two boys through (f ican museum, both of which are public. A cadb driver acreed to privates over the ancient Appian way for §6. He took them on a trip of the ity of Reme for azbout an hour. tol them thev had seen all and demanded his fare which they paid extended to to the h h “Back of the city rise hills as b as 1000 feet and a range 600 fee dominates the harbor. G h This range was utilized by the mans for foris where they mounted powerful Krupp zuns. commanding every point of land and sea approach. When the Germans completed thejr defenses Tsingtau was considered one of the most strongly fortified ports on the globe “All this protection was not to be afforded a fBshing and a none too busy harbor. were per- suaded to move. and the lessors built a typical German city on the site of Tsingtau. They also renamed this city. calling it Ching-tao, but the older name clung to it. “Streets were laid out, and given German LM German banks, Ger- man industries, inclnding hreweries, and German hotels were established © other postoffice than the German one was pprmitted to aandle forelgn| mail take three Germany obtained not only in- | demniiies and the 193 square miles = i area and bay deseribed, but minfug] A company has heen formed in ind railway concessions. Shantung | Demmark to manufaciure a fuel bri- bas fertiles well cultivated lands, coal|duet patented in several countries and fields. depesits of iron. gol nd other | Which. is composed of peat dust and brown coal from which the water bas metals, and small diamonds are found A railwagy was built to Chinanfu, con- necting with important inland lines. Perhaps these commercial advant- & were incidental. Said Theodor ringman in ‘Deutschland und der rient’: ‘With the heln of Turkey. India and China may be conquered. Having conquered these, Germany should civilize and Germanize the world, and the German language would become a world langwage. “Anyway Germany was reluctant to relinquish her holdings. Japan bom- parded Tsingtau for more than two months. from land and sea and not until the fortifications were practically demolished did ihe garrison capitu- late. Nov. 7. 1914 “Father back in Shantung. a_a criptive name meaning Fastern Hills is Mount Tashan. mest revered of the fiye sacred mountains of the old em- pire, rising to a height of 5.100 feet Born at Kinfau. near there. Confucius | is said to have tried to reach its fop in vain, and a temple stands now where he is theusht to have haited. Kinfau. after 2500 vears. is populated largely by Confucius’ direct descend- | been evaporated. Why Be Fat? Become Slim This Summer Have vou heard about the new s: tem for weight reduction You may eat and drink ali you need. "Phere is no tedious exercising. Take a little oil of Korein at meal times and when retiring; alse follow the simple, clear directions. A loss of weight. tem to sixty pounds (whatever you need to lose). may be expectefi by this safe and pleasgnt system of fat reduction. At the druggist’s get a small hox of oil of korein capsules and start at once. Be of normal size, with good figure and attractive appearance, agile, quick- witted, healthier and more efficient. By | reducing ‘weight now you are likely to avoid onme or more disenses, heart weakness, sunstroke. apoplexy, ete 2nd to I8 incomplete as to the identity of | From H TH ‘oday at IBSSIE J. WAREN KERRIGAN “COME AGAIN SMITH” John H. Blackwood A 5-Act Comedy Drama In a Realistic Story of American Business and .Domestic Life— Founded Upon Fact—There is Nothing Overdrawn or Bxag- gerated—it Could All Happen in Gyvery Day Life. INTERNATIONAL NEW; VOB-A-VIL M’BVIES’ 'n the 16th Episode of poe 15, 6.45 and 8:45 D. HAMPTON Presents o=~ the Stage Success by - Returns—! e Comedy F_THE CIRCUS - oW Once Seen, He Never Can Be For- gotten. L ille jithe er. is blo erb; { Co of o) wit firs: bees kno tha sen, pro Zan dau H onu sq2 agi be 10 Mi: e no: next correspondi phold peo; don Bryn salaries. something ways, has paid A Maryelous Story of Love, Adventure Bessie Love The Little Boss HAROLD LLOYD COMEDY and. If You Have Never Seen Him Don’t Fail ToseSee Him Now. TOM MiIX In His New and Thrilling Picture The Wilderness Trail and in the Fur Tranpers' OTHER VIEW POINTS The gal right, cl Jabo: ur; necticu ify wn it ng tion, an the It un b to participate ar, the t of all. ple of e with n subn w th t the to act greater se in fessors ize a u ghier o Ta se » tator. against be r of e cation and truth of this country have alw: Democr: The unbroken a constitutional calmness has never a so serious and desire were not given the apport We box- along She made Taft ought to know that the pub- has paid most is that, while the people backed up and are still disposed o back up the ile-,: mate aims of labor when sought by lawful means, there is not only no | disposition to approve but there is a rm determination on the part of ail | fair-minded people to appose atl movements. whether by organized la- bor or any other section or hady of our people which undertake to vio- late the fundamental principles of democratic government and_ to employ and ecuring and maintenance of pow- The peovle v but un-American mMathods for 1 hack labor when it will not besitate to it is wrong—Wat- they when . of to record of it w the since i mendmen consideration harried into thing in a burst of ould not begin no: stand_ and sympa thize of the women of state the general elections we wish there wag a desire on their pari to overeignty of the state ‘e do not know what t Connecticut ou have the prohibition issue had it ted to them, but we it was a_poiitical in the be n nde bu The than diznity any of Connec association d it should be preserved at all costs. Hav Miss Helen, Taft. acting president Mawr ing lack of peise. dignity and common saying n Journal-Courier of College, shows a surpris- she wished the would or- strike for high right to expe beiter than that from the former President he is not at all aiding the ducation by occupying the with the plant says the would the public L oughi to pay for its education.” that of the country nion 1 have a £ generous in taxation and in far t00 many a great deal for its in other instan more than William | { materially & TUESDAY NIGHT = OCTOBER 7th D JOHN GOLDEN PRESENT LAUGHING Hits ORIGINAL CAST OF FAVORITES WHO HAVE APPEARED DPDAVI THEATRE THE GREAT=SToF The Comedy st will 1ive foreve ORIGINAL NEW YORK PRODUCTION EXACTLY AS PRESENTED AT THE GAIETY THEATRE SOLID YEAR THE ONLY COMPANY ON TOUR SEAT SALE FRIDAY—PRICES—50c, $1.00, $1.50, $2.00 WAR TAX EXTRA MAIL ORDERS NOW MORE THAN 1,060 TIMES FOR A AUDITORIUM TWO DAYS—FRIDAY AND SATURDAY RIGHTS Cyclonie oY Lsi%.gy‘ Prices, Matinee 25c; Evenings 25, 35, 50c, War Tax Extra COME ONE! COME ALL! WHERE? To the Surprise Dance PULASKI HALL Saturday Evening, Oct. 4th cing 8:30 to 12.00 P. M. Music By Feitcorn’s Jazz Band “The Surprise of the Season’ ~Ladies 35¢ ~ REMEMBER Big Bubble Dance T. A. B. HALL JOLLY TWO FRIDAY, CCTOBER 3 MUSIC BY ‘ ROWLAND'S JAZZ BAND Dax c 1in Admission— commo ford to scrap a es that ciu city and complic of the neges: be done here fo eliminat ¢ ordinances nment Journal ed s tha den ninatec nanc be et of date and become a nuisance \\:‘ have » ' reduce dhe it our’books that' are not eniorced g FeFecses shelihn haps a menace, for they offer on; applications of— tunity“or a bright law to put thing e hooks v .. - have our city by-laws revisc YOUR BODYGUARLD" ~307, 60F. #.20 Serwvice in Shoes.are worth, a reasonablesum of anyman'szmoney WHEN YOU PAY THE PRCPER PRICE FOR A PAIR OF SHOES THEY GIVE YOU SERVICE COM- MENSURATE WITH YOUR EXPENDITURE. THE RECOLLECTION OF THE SERVICE THEY HAVE GIVEN YOU STICKS IN YOUR MIND LONG AFTER YOU'VE FORGOTTEN HOW MUCH THEY COST YOU. THE KIES CO. — [ 80 MAIN STREET