Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, December 25, 1919, Page 5

Look of Laurel Hill for tue Christ: AT FOR ECZEMA AND OLD SORES My Ointment, Says Petérson. Norwich, Thursday, Dec. 25, 1919 e T e VARIOUS MATTERS Light vehicle lamps at 453 o'clock ik o n\l {‘ ."’h this evening. b ) “It you are r¢ppons| e | . There néver was a more unwelcome of ol 3_‘3{1;-0‘; 3' ,‘f’:‘""‘, ‘;,1:.",,, thaw thin that of Wednesday. by P 's A Merfy Christmas to all the read- érs of The Bulietin and The Courler, Electriciaris, have Had big orders for oolofed bulbs for CHristmas tree light- ores. |ing toright. Fifty printed e¢alling cards for 50 R&: eents at The Bulletin office.—adyv. At SHunoc, there is to bé a Christ- trée in the church this (Thurs- y) evening, Tlie mail clerks on the various di- , | ¥isions have extra men assisting them .{over the holidays. The eloyénth-hour shoppers crowded &q the stores up to the last minute, ‘édnesday evening, » Norwich visitors in Washingtén write home that thé weather is un- usually cold, for that section. Weilevan students from this vicinity are home for the holidays. College re- pens Tuesday, Jan. 6, at 7.20 a. m. The sales of perfumes and toilet goods have reachéd a new high record in the loeal stores the past two weehs. Friday evening, at the Central Bap- tist church, thete is to be a Christmas Pageant, “White Gifts for the King. Bank employes have a holiday to- day, the 25th, but are preparing for two strenuous days, Friday and Sat- urd; Local representatives have been in. vited to attend the Boy Scout eonfer- lence in Providence, Friday and Sat- urday. Christmas exercises will be held in the Congregational church at Hebron tonight. There will be a tree for the chiidren. Ww. on Y8, home of holida; e N o ™ W, from on a brief business trip. Cruickshank has 1 Guarantec R. D. By spending the home on Lifayette street. Mr. and Mrs. Prentiss _Chase Norwich on the West Side, Westerly. ‘Walter Donnelly and John tment k left for Palm Beach, Florida for season. John Merwin # 1 wa! i A ) u"l k. aev:':‘l';mt & A"mpnun'n was adv e o h-!u . l'(‘h. ¥ 1 reon’ ni = . R’o:{, ;;4 M‘luan n St., Buffale, N, hol or dangeéroud drugs. terbury, terbury are Stephen Hall of Stetson street. We advertine exactly as it in fayette street. WE WISH YOU ONE AND ALL A MERRY CHRISTMAS the fatigue of the journey South. been able to seoc several callers. OBITUARY. Mrs. Jams McNaily. f Jersey Cily is at his mas returned ew York, where he has been Thes of Trinity college is Christmas holidays at his of ve heen visiting relatives Corbin have returred to Waterbury, after a brief visit with friends in Willimantic. Migs Mary Biurke of Saybrook whe has been visiting in New London 1:;5 e \ of Norwich spent the past few days at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Nichols of Wa- Mr. and Mrs. Willlam Gager of Wa- guests over the holiday of Miss Gaget's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Shea of Stam- fortl gre spendirig the Christmas holi- days as guests of Mrs. Shea’s parents, Mr. and Mrs, Peter Ver Steeg of La- Letters to Norwich friends from Mr. and Mrs, John Steiner and Miss Stein- er locate them at & Mianii hotel, where Mr. Steinér has been recovering from Frank J. King, treasurer of the Reid | & Hughes Company, who has been absent frém business because of ill- ness, is comfortable this week and has Christmas Mrs. James McNally died early on ‘Wednesday morning following a shock which she suffered about ten o'clock on Tuesday evening at her home at < e the clotheslines of a number of resi- dents in the vicinity of Maples corner on West Main street were visited by thieves sometimes during Tuesday evening or early Wednesday morning. Four places were visited in all and articles of eclothing, bedding and ta- blecloths of varying values were taken. from the line a tablecloth and went RECENT CONTRIBUTIONS TO SANATORIUM FUND Additional contributidns to the hol- iday fund for Norwich State Tubetrcu- logis Sanatorium, being collected by rs. Frederick A. Byrnes and Miss Mary E. Richards, inelude the follow- ing from Jewett ng, secured thfough Miss Dorothy Pau™ The A. G. C. club, Rev. Father John J. McCabe, Mr. 4nd Mrs. R. F. Cheney, Mrs, Ba- ward A Faust, Alex MecNicol, Mrs, David Turnbull, Lioyd G. Buckinham, Mrs. H. B. Kingsley, James McCann, Matthew Geary, F. S. Leonard, Miss Ruth Miner, Miss Bessie McCluggage, Rev, Father Joseph Seiferman. From Norwich: -Misses Anna Cur- tis, Marian Beebe, Mary O'Connell, Helen Hamilton, Gertrude Browning, Lyman L. Chapman, Mrs, Hugh H. Osgood, The Red Cross, St. Agnes Guild of Christ church, Mrs. William B. Young, Mr. and Mrs. Guy B. Dol- beare. —eee CHRISTMAS EDITION OF THE ACADEMY JOURNAL The December number of Academy Journal has made its appearance. The cover is very attractive. It represents in blue, brown and gilt the wise men had been in il haelth Handsome Christmas wresaths are previous to her death. hung in the windows of the Knights of Columbus new club house on Broadvray. There was no session of the Tol- land superior court this week because of the iliness of Judge William M. Maltbie of Hartford. Help a great ocause by On July 2, 1881 she was mar) Christmas and New Year gifts of |Rev. P. P. Shahan to James McN: bonds or equivalent to St. Mary’s Dia- | who has heen mond Jublilee fund.—adv. vears ago the daughtér of Mr: at Campbell's Mills Marphy & McGarry 207 Main Street making Town for geveral years. Mrs. M. LISTEN TO REASON ! And now that it is all over—show us the store ¢ old Dressed Dells, o foot and six inches long for 47¢, the same as we did. You know well how dear labor and all materials is today. We did it and you know we did, as we sold thousands of them. The Store That Can Preduce the Right Goeds at the Right Price, De- serves Your Business. THE PASNIK COMPANY SELL FOR LESS, fund was announced eariy this week as $11,111,111, or about three-fourths of the required amount. Manufacturers of and dealers in men's neckwear eannot remember a holiday season that was more pros- perotis than the one just ending. The United States desiroyers No, 148 and No. 150 which were tied up at the state pier for several days have left New London for Philadelphia, The public Bchools of New York closed Wedneséay noon, t9 reopen January bth, which will mean the ar- rival ¢f many o families today, té MeNally and Miss Mary D. MeNall There are three sisters, Mrs. non of Westerly, Edward J. Duro of road. the WEDDING. Howard—Brown, 206 West Town street. Mrs, McNally for some time Mrs, McNally was born in Canada Gg an rs. Jeremiah Dure who now reside The greater vart of Mrs., McNally's life was passed in Norwich where she has made 2 large cirele of friends who mourn her loss. business at Norwich ally The total of the Harvard endowment | 'S survived by her husband and their three children, John H,, and James P. Mary Whaley of Prec<ton, Mrs. Delia Meln- tyte of Fox’s Hill apd Mrs. Stella Gag- There is a brother, Stonington The marriage of Leslie Howard and Miss Lucinda Brewn was solemnized Wednesday evening at 8 o'clock at the home of Rev. George H. Strouse of following the Star of Bethlehem on that momorable journey nearly 2000 years ago, to the inn stable where the in.uals “P. B¥ The Journal is offering two es of Lest article for the science d!Qart: ment written by a pupil of the N. F. A. The contest rules state that all articles mugt be strictly original. No name must be placed on the paper should be fastened to it in an en- veiope. The contest is to close on March 12, 1920. The judges are Mr. McGorrill, Miss Bowman and Miss Lathrop. MARKER PLACED ON KING MEMORIAL TREE A blue fir tree that has been nlant- ed in Mohegan park by P‘rr/:v J. King in memory of his son. Lieut. John M. King, had a marker placed Crandall ‘of the €hamber of Commerce Mr, King. The inscription reads tas foliows: This Tree was Planted but | “Tor the second time within a month|6f Frank I. Royce, Herman' Pukallus ‘5 1304 Chtiign 0 i e In the yarg of Arthur Armstrong at | but although investigation was made No, 9 Connell street the thieves took |nothing Teéading to the identity of the Christ was horn. The artist signs me| 2250 each for the best story and thej on it Wednesday by Secretcg L. M.| who took the marker to the patk forj .{vis't local relatives. Connell street, pastor of the First In Loving Memory B Norwich, Willimantic and Danlelesn.| o 1" ponn st of the | BARlst church. of which church the of o= e Chi e poasons, most of theijride {s'a nactive member. The dou- LIEUT. JOHN M. KING | ristmas Wreaths are suspended out- | yjo ring service was used. The youmg bl s T i i side windowa in Norwich homes. Many | qounje were attended by the bride's Who Died | %ay scarjot Doiseltias are i1 use for| gigter, Migs Fannie Brown, and Alfred gl o DR. SHAHAN Wiiiaw Sodrations, | Pineauit. - The bride was very love- Invitations are out for the wedding of Miss Augusta Burridge and Osmer Ostigney, of Mystic ,to take place in St. Patriek’s Catholic_ church there, Wednerday morning, December 31, at! 9 o'clock. The weleome home béard ereeted by the Reckville Chamber of Commerce in | Central Park Jast fail, was taken down { this week. In its place the community Chrisimas tree was erected by the ecommunity Christmas tree committee. It is announced from Hartford that insurahce rates for plate giass win- dows will be higher next year upon renewals because of the increased cost of plate glass, Burgiary insur- ance will also cost more because of the Westorn wave of critne. At Moodus, Rev. W, H. Bath, super- intendent of the Norwich Disirict = of the New Ingland Southern Conference i _ |of the Methodist church will hotd con- What hets and hnitkhcks are Sor- | o, 00 oRE I e i Dacembe gotten shertly after Christmas, but &|77th, and will be the preacher @t subscription to a magazine is a twelve- | the Methodist churech Sunday morn- She carried bridal roses, Physician and Surgeon ALICE BUILDING, 321 MAIN ST, hat. Houre—Sundays and Week Days: 9-10 A, M, 2-4 and 7-8 P, M. the young peonle. with whom the Misses Celeste ana Gifts That Will Not Be Worn Out, Eaten Up or Forgotten { were received by the pride. 1da Pasinre of Norwich. and Ars. Charles Howard: . Mr, and Mrs. Toward, make their homse with the mother, 23 Mt Pleasant sireet, a large civrcle of friends Hte. FUNERAL. Dorathy Agnes Muleahy, Jy in a pown of white crene de chine. The brides- maid was prettily gowned in biue sat- in. with which ghe wore a black velvet After the ceremony a recention tp; he bride is very porular, was held with Marguerite Copeland at their honte on Peck street. Dainty refreshments were served by Mrs, Copeland. Many handsome gifts The bride is ihe daughter of Mrs. The 2room. who is of Norwich, is the son of Mr. who will bride’s have who wish “hom-much happiness in their wedded! The tree is planted in the center of the round circle near the waterfow! vard at the park. - AVALANCHE OF MAIL AT THE POSTOFFICE The rush the local postoffice on Wednesday was enormous aigl the mnil handled by carriers and clerks was ahead of any previous record, De~ lays at the terminals kept the local of- fice working at top speed for when mail aid come it came heaVy and in & bunch. Everything was cleaned up at 9 o'clock with the exception of the last New York mail whach was delay- ed and did not arrive in time to be distributed on Wednesday evening but all Christmas mail will be dn\ivc:red to local people before noon today. {HEAVY XMAS BUSINESS FOR LOCAL STORES The Christmas shopping was not so : ~ _|vigus but there was no lack of busi- time plonsant and -useful, gift—s|ie. oan Nant Namhtor o ‘V}V\';r}‘i:fn){:lr]d\;ll;‘a for local merchants who report monthly reminder throughout the en-! Thousands of pounds of fish from | T % Ror Muleahy, took place on | that this vear's Christmas business is New England towns are heing Kept out | wiw Bowen Mulcahy, Fidos the heaviest in history. The stores tirs year. of New Yorl, Philade'phia uand Bos- Wednesday afternoon from the home |the heavies Py s A e No “Christmas Gift List” is cem-|ion by the Aalantic Fishermen's union, | Of her parents at 48 Dunham street.|were "_DQHT‘;“:) Tost o hlonta i hieneTs plete unless it includos a subseription which is halkinz azainst mon-union |Relotives and friends were in atiend- | S560 A% S0 %0 ™ Chrintmas gitts to your friend's favorite magarine. and | men and their cratt, a condition likely | &10° And there were many floral forms. my experience as a SPEGIALIST in ;- */ect (RE shore fowns of (his coun- mepatines Ts ot yavh siryiss, | The United States Cixil Service We have them for father, mother, ! mmission announess for January 9 or and brother, not forgetting the {an examination for expert railroad tiny to and lighterage cierk. Vacanecies in the {Quartermaster Corps, New York, at | have the Christmas numbers and syjaries ranging from $1,200 to $2,400 supplements of the fellowing English ' vear will De filled from this examin- Periodicals: &“’0"-‘ : < { Dealers here have been notified that LONDON GRAPHIC | piblishers of all newspapers in New ILLUSTRATED NEWS Vork, except twn, which already have ey ncrenged thelr rates, will advance the SKETUH ice of Sunday papers In the country HOLLY LEAVES i PEAR'S ANNUAL tricts to 10 cents on or before Jan, 1t costs you less than anywhere elce S tery. TUndertakers Cummings rangements. Patrick O'Cennell. for many years. young man. rick Lynch of Fitchville and Mr Michael Dwyer of Broad street. {, in answer to the plea of the House committes. H, M. Huybbard's gmerous gift to Pythagoras lodge of Masong, the Lyme town hall, brought smiles to the members. Mr. Hubbard was made a Shea’s News Bureau ¥eson in ohio. When the new tomn 1hall !s completed the fraternity will Christmas Cards for Prisoncrs. tographed by Gov. Mareus Burial tock niace in St. Mary's ceme- and Rine woro in charge of the funera] ar- The death of Patrick O’Connell oc- curred in New Yorh on Tyesday where he had ben employed on steamboats He was born in Ire- land the son of John and Ellen O’Con- nell and came to this country when a He leaves three brothery| and a sister in Ireland and there are two sisters in this country, Mrs, Pat- Fifty Christmas greeting cards, au- H. Hol- comb, were sent to the state nrison at Wethersfleld Wednesday by Secretary William G. Baxter of the Connecticut State Prison association. They will he small and selection was limited. Connecticut Patents. of Upited States patents issued to eitizens of this state, includes: - G, J. Capewell, Hartford, horse nail. A. W. Cronenbsrz, Westport, Sub- marine battleship. _ William W, Eeam, 'utamford, speed- determining mechanism. e, English, New London, eylinder tripping device for printing presses. Cassimiro Ferro, Ansonia, self-at- taching curtain-bracket, Julian A. Giles, Derby, tool-holder. G. H. Jockmus Ansonia, compres- sion-oiler. Solomon Keles, Stamford, bhow guide for violins. . George H, Marwin, Miiford, rolling- Y. Walter Meyers, Bridgeport, (2) un- iversal-feed embreidering machine Charles D. Rice, Xartford, . drop- 8 y 5 ! | aistributed to6 50 of the prisoners, J. J. SHEA, Union Square ":::_vce t!;-d :r;cmty h»;ll ‘t‘no.a lot they | ghite Eeieds s oibay Choiemens hammer. The National Aniline and Chemical DON'T THROW AWAY THI§ company has announced to manufac- ceiving at least one card. ADVERTISEMENT turers hereabouts the production of a| Cards for the women prisoners are It's worth five cents on a Maga- new dye, known as Alizarol Gray D. G. | enclosed in red holly envelopes while zine Order The new color is a shade of pearl gray, | the folder card inside is particularly somewhat redder and duller than Aliz- arol Blaek. It possesses gznod fast- ness to light, water and acids. In uphelding a demurrer filed to a complaint asking for an injunction, Judge Gardiper Greene, of Norwich, held that the legislative act establish- ing the park commission for Savin Rock was unconstitutiomal and that the state had no right to take riparian rights of property holders along the shore front. atiractive, hear attractive designs. Mr. Baxter mailed hundreds ciation. / Plans for 84th Annual Ball The approaching K. of C. 191st Dividend Office of The Norwich Savings Sosiety Norwieh, Conn., December 6, 1919 The Direstors of this Society have deciared out of the earnings of the PARKER FIRST IN Lios, ¢ e current six months a semi-anaual WEST SIDE PINOCHLE dividend at the rate of FOUR PER| 'Phe second series in the West Side Cent. per annum, payable to deposi- | Pirochle ciub tournament came to an tors entitled thereto on and after|¢"d Tuesday evening with Parker as e the winner. His total for the series Japuary 15, 1920, was 50,526. Pettis carried off second COSTELLO LIPPITT, Treasurer. !Fmern with a total score of 50,315, i@ Attend "tcason’s events. this to be v (o the m 8 of the members this is affair, score was 49,540, The final scores were as follows: . Parker §0,525; Pettis 50,315; Pendle- ton 49,540; A. Hlahn 49,365; Hallisey tufi; Peckham 48870; J. Jordan 43,- 00; A. JorSan 43845: A. J. Bailey 48 - 803; Haskeil 46.615; Lewis 46,520; Un- derwood 46,185 of the most enjoyable affairs have attenfled. . To Manage $teck Farm. Elmer Improements for New Londen Harbor, Announcement has been made that the govérnment hydraulic = sectie hird henors went to Pendleton whose i o0 farm at Bjoomfield, Conn., during the on, in 3 dredge, sister ship of ‘the Atlanti i 3 | ision, Special Claeses Now Ferming which was et New London some time coming vegt- Phone 1531 N will arrive at New Londan abeut r Rost Office | ag0, 156 st of the year to besin improve Bulistip Smoteas on Madgen. ment work in the New Londen harhor. The government channel which was yvoted by congress the, Thames in il '121 be furthep stmas RUST STAINS well ko iver development ¥ ugEet Cigars, which Disappear like mlflc while you wateh | | scording to origing) | inspired all sorts of pleasant thoughts 'r.-!:t:hvmu?tnugmwom|lm{fi:°l”.m§: (‘r:"‘ v"u'l"- e e griated about the generbus donor as the ed- enpugh for 590 stains. Absolutely ef. fective and non-injuripns. H. F. 8. BDISTRIBUTING CO. Box 46, Uncasville. Te Heal & Cough take MAYES HTEALING HONBY. pec bottle.——ady. = smoked them Wednesday evening. 3He in a poker game. | cards, donated by the association. will be given to other prisoners, each re- The cards for the men of cards, with a photo of the prison on aone side and a Christmas greeting on the other, to contributors to the asso- ball to be beld in Parish hall, Taftville, is sig- nificant in that it i3 the 34th annual bali to be held by Ponemah council. In *Lie past these balls have been the | war and well attended of all As a matter of coincidence it has been noted that as the 34th annual ball, so also Ponemuh council was the 34th couneil ted a charter in the state. happy aysury for the success of the It is planned ‘to give to all at- terding all that ingenuity can devise to make them remember this as gne they E. Handy, Esq., long-time! sesident of Plainfield, lately manager of a farm in the town of Mansfield, Tolland cpuniy, has heen engaged by | A. L. Hills, contractor and builder, of Hariford. to managé his fancy stock! plectrie The Norwich Bulletin staff enjoyed Chri ve kes on George I, Madden who plllsged am Qlaus with Wh N |lterial room and eomposirg reom men Time makes all things eveu exeept Delmar G. Roos, Bridgeport, ack. John R. Sexton, Haltford, lubricator. Richard L. Wilcox, Waterbury, pro- ducing screws, boits, etc, Stanley Ziobro, Westport, lock at- tachment. Vincent D. Zito, Hartford, gauge. State Civil Service Test An open, competitive test will held in the Old Senate Chamber, Capitol, Hartford, Connecticut, on Saturday. January 10, 1820, at 1:30 p. m. Positions in the State Capitol, | Hartford, and at State Institutions will be filled from this list, : The salary paid at the present time to start is from $12.00 to $16.00° a week, although appointments are oc- casionally made at higher amounts, dependent upon the requirements of the position and the business experi- ence of the candidate. The duties of the position are main- ly clerical, the typewriter being used in connéction with other work. ¢ | constant use of the typewriter, The opportunities in State service are excellent, and, while the entrance salary offered is frequently small, the chances for promotion and increase in vemuneration average mueh better than in tue ordinary corperation. There is opportunity for a clerk to develop initiative and become valuable in varied lines. Gifts for Shore Line Officers. The employes of the Shore Line ding the wetermen and, | conduetors, got (ogether early Wed- | nesday morning at_the New Lendon i offices and surpriséd tayes of their superiof officers i a real Yule-tide manner. A solid brass:smoking stand was presented to Supt. M. D. tiete, a box of cigars was preseénted fo In- spector Harry Twies, and a stik scar! nd necktie zet was presented to In- W With the possible exception of van- faults, { i heavy on Wednesday as on days pre- | be}destinatlén of the liquor. State Some positions, however, require the; i | 0. in the New London div-| i | i over nine “cars past. She asks a di- vorce and’ al y ! her chita. g ! est Main street were visited and clothing was taken frem all of these places. A short time ago thieves made an- other raid on the clotheslines in rhis vicinity and at that time the number of articles was not so great and the value was not so high. Thé matter at that time was reporteq to the police, thieves was® unearthed. The matter onto the porch of the heuse and took | of Tuesday night's- thefts has been re- some articles of clothing. The yar3s ported to the police. - S\ALVATION ARMY TO PROVIBE 60 CHRISTMAS DINNERS Chtistmas baskets to the number of GO_WIH be sent out at 8.o'clock this morning by the Salvation Ariny tw = ouniber of poor families in the city The baskets contain this season a chicken, potatoes, onions, turnips, milk, tea, coffes and other Chris| delieacies. The average cost of each basket will amount to about §8. This amount is paid out of the donations that the public have made to the Sal- vation Army. Kettles have been placed near all the prominent stores and on Broadway corner and Franklin squae, and the returns this season exceed all pravious records, but owing to the high cost of things take about all that has been collected: The Sal- vation Army is very grateful to those ho Yave contributed to the fund for the poor. kets have been given out to ahout 75 children who will re- ceive presents from \ the Christmas tree gt the Salvation Army rooms this evening at-¢ o’clock. The Salvation Army meetings have heen discontinned during the Christ- mas holidays but wi'l be resumed on farviday evenine and services will he held on Sunday as usual. NORWICH WOMAN FILES SUIT FOR DIVORCE A aivorce action hus been brought | Delia Denot of Norwich against am Depot of Smagge on grounds of cruelty. The papers were filed in the superior court on Wednesday. Be- fore her marriage the plaintift was Delia Greenwood and the wedding took plac The plaintiff| charg: and cruelty for LOCAL GARMENT WORKERS ARE GIVEN INCREASE Settlement has been'reached in the strike of the garment workers bhv some of the employers and there are only about 2. e emplovers ha granted the strikers a $3 ner week incresse for the men and $2 per week for the women employes Those comnanies who re. fused to settle. were Kadish Bros. and the Eas‘ern Pontg company. oo L 5 out on strike. ve NEW PANTS PLANT FOR THIS CITY A new nants manufactory has been) ;tart(’d in Norwich within the nast o Triangle Pants compan located at 19 Main s members of the firm are K M. Budnick and Samuel Rabinovitch, The firm will employ about ten hands. s under the firm name of the are LOCAL MAN SAYS WIFE DESERTED HIM On grounds of desertion William W. Tanner of this city has brought sut for divorce-against Anna C. Tannor of Nerwich, The Dle murried QOot. 20, 1904, Th efendant’s maiden name was Anna C. Leopold. Mr. Tan» rar claims desortion since July 27, 1915. e RECOMMENDED AS AGENT FOR STATE AID FUND C. B, Montgomery of Oneco has been vécommended by the board of select- lepaet Washington, Dec.. 24, — President men of :lmmg &“ act as agent of the !y h e a call for a i stete did to widows in the town of|pere Mo 7 of the specixl & i Sterling, Col. Robert Maton of Lare, | here Monday of the special commis ford being BRINGS DAMAGE SUIT ON COMMON COUNTS Patrick 1. Shea of New London has filed & 500 damage suit against An- ton Kozlowyki of Norwich, The suit is brought on the ccmmon coun Served in France, Theodore 1. Downing formerly state policeman and later in charge of the|Son, Richard Croker, Jr., which has department of criminal investigation |'aged between lulls for some years. DISTINCTIVE IN STYLE ay. Bordeaux, France, during the war, |Will bo resumed in court Friday. The is in New London. elder Croker obtained thrée orders to- EXCLUS[VE lN Rain Ghanges to Snow. The drizzling rain of Wednesday night changed to snow at midnight and the ground was covered an hour later. S G e HELD FOR NOT STOPPING TO HAVE CREW VACCINATED New York, Dec. 24.—Failure of Os- car H. Creamer, captain of the ship- ping board steamship Lake Stayman, to stop his vessel at Quarantine that his erew might be vaccinated, caused his arrest here tonight, The vessel had cleared from a <Canadian port where, it was said, smallpox was epi- demic. The captain said that he did not stop at Quarantine because he feared his anchors would not hold in the storm. The crew was prevented from landing. $8,000,000 WORTH OF GIN DESTINED FOR HAVANA « Peoria, Ilis, Dec. 24.—A seven mil- lion dollar “gin special” train left Peo- ria today with Tlavana, Cuba, as the The train | was composed of twenty-seven cars, each containing 125 barrels of gin. The bonds on the liquor expire Jan- uary 14 and between now and that date it much reach New York, Be loaded aboard a ship and get outside the three-mile limit where the juris- diction of the government ends. — KANSAS FARM PRODUCTS EXCEED $1,087,600,000 Topeka, Kas.. Dec. 24.—For the first time in the history of the state, the farm products and livestock raised this year exceed a billion dollars in value. The annual report on farm production, issued today by J. C. Moh- ler, secretary of the state board of agriculture, shows the aggregate val- | ues to be $1087,000,000. High prices rather than unprecedented yiclds were responsible for the showing, the report states, $50,699,003 IN FARM LOANS 4‘ FOR CANADIAN VETERANS Ottawa. Dec. 24.—Returned Csna-' dian soldiers who have taken up agri- have cbizined loans’ agere-!| = $50.699 005 from the sp'diers'| dattlement ha a8 annaynced teday. M + 16,600 loarz have | heen made vera~e ~f 88124 | Of the total amount loaned, $41999 112! went for land nurchase, (mpm\‘ements.' | stock and eq RETREAT OF GEN. NENIKINE'S VOLUNTEERS SEVERED| Geweva, Dec. 24—The retreat of| General Den volunteers has bee L completely s ed, according to a Bucharest despatch. Their only re- | ity. a woman may ouilive all her|courses, the despatch adds, is te ssekl refuge ia ia. Lt ands of sisters. United ca customers of the fact. mentary statement issueg by Watson S. Moore. second vice president of the consumers are informed that the flour i& In no sense a war or-substitute article but derived from pure wheat, “The regular flour trade” said Mr. ! hould also understand that this campaign i¢ in no sense designed to discredit their regular business, or the brands which they ordinarily han- They recognize, I am sure, that this is but part of a general campaign on the part of the zovernment to re- duce the high cost of living and en- courage thrift on the part of our peo- plying them with a lower corporation, Moore, * dle. ple by s price flour.’ Mr. Moore added that rumors of a are utterly without flour flour foundation and that, stocks are approximately §0 per cent. 2 preutns }arzer than they were at this time who tand prices in tho bi G LINCOLN POST, | Lincoln, Neb,, Dee: 24:—Gengral J. Pershing tonight became a member of the Lincoln post of the American. ezion and\. was issuéd =membership card No. 1, - - General Pershing came back to the town which clalms him own, and was giver a welcome which he said-Wwarmed his heart. On his ar- rival he headed an automobile parade through streéets bedecked on either | side with flags and bunting and thous- pictures® of himseif, He was éscorted to thie home of his sister, Mrs D, M. Butler, along a route which brought him face to face with a sign g “Pershing for Pres- For the most part the general spent the day at the home of his sister. number of old neighbors and called during the afternoon and eve- in large letterin; ident.” ning: He recalled that it was thirty-three years ago when as a second lietten- John as ité L A ant, just graduated from West Point military academy, ters in Lincoln, he paid a visit to his parents and his brothers and, sis- Twenty-eight years ago he came to the University of Ne- braska as military instguctor ang for Tomorrow Ceneral. Pershing On ¥riday will four vears was active in the life of the community. will celebrate Christmas with his son and begin a round of public functions which will continue until Saturday, January 3. WHEAT FLOUR FOR SALE IN° SMALL PACKAGES New York, Deec. 24—The States and lon, with posters advising shortage in faet, ast year. MEN WHO “MUTINIED"” ON AMERICA RELFASED 21.—Tyvelve members of the civilin crew of the transnort America, who were put in the shir's brig at Brest after “muti- nv,” todav were released hy order of Major General David C. Shanks, com- mander of the nort of embarkation. General Shanks, on the vessel's ar- rival here, ordered an investigation of the alleg~d mutiny. It was said that General Spanks and Col. H, K. Taylor, directed the investigation, con- eidered threr weeks' imprisonment in the brig sufficient punishment for the part the dozen men had taken in dis- order and stealing, however, Hoboken, N. J.,, Dec. vhose name United States In a supple- A thirteenth man, has been with- held. was hald for arraiznment before a United States commissioher on a! charge of larceny. 5 ] 'ommissioner Stan- ton said that while army and navy of- ficials had comnleted their invetsiga- United States Grain Corporation -announced today that the government pure wheat flour is now on sale in small packages “at moderate prices” in hundreds of retail grocery stores throughout the that merchants selling it will be provided, on appli- their Telephone 24 104 Main Street or Central Wharf b4 AeF GRS night, return same to Norwich_polk his father should not be set aside. funds. tate of Richard Jr.’s first wife, 1,000 DRUG ADDICTS AT drug addi them women, about 20 per cent. were the Narcotic clin orchestra; lice department. and 6,000 addicts since it onened, “There are still some 5,000 clinic closes next April.” wife—and he might have to. TOO LATE FOR CLASSIFICATION. LOST—Will gentleman who ex- chanzed traveling bags by mistake in jitney from New London to Norwich, between 11 and 12 o'clock Wadnmx o headquarters and receive reward? Bag. contained keys valuable to owner. day calling on his son to show cause on Friday in the stafe supreme court, why three judgments obtained against One judgment is for $125,836 which ‘ Richard, Jr., claims he advanced and disbursed for his father out of his own The other judgments are in respect to monies pa‘d out of the es- A CHRISTMAS EVE PARTY New York, Dec. 24.—More' than I.QOOt o the city's guests tonight at a Christmas Eve party in es. Gifts were dis- trivited and entertainment was pro- vided by.a volunteer drug add ct jazz the police glee blub and boxers and jiu-jitsu experts of the po- Health Commissioner Copeland said the clinic had cared for between 5,000 more drug addiets,” he said, “whom we hope to reach and expect to cure before the The man who owns -a phonegraph ond a parrot can get-along without a tion, “theré will be another investiea- ¥ tion made by the zovernment. which probably will not ha finished for gov- He aid not indicate the eral days” nature of the new.investigation. COAL CNMMISSION IS CALLED TO MEET MONDAY sion appointed to duetry. The comial quiry, which | several weeks. LEGAL WARFARE BETWEEH RICHARD CROKER AND HIS SON New York, Dec. 24.—The legal war- fare between Richard Croker, former chieftain of Tammany Hall, and his Assistant Prohibition Commissioner Unio Sam’s assistant prohibl- tion commissioner is.Howard M. Gaylord, and he will be the righi- a meeting| investigate - wages minous coal in- on is ‘expected to lay plans at that time for its in- probably wiil continue “FOR QUALITY” - FURS CHARACTER MACPHERSON QUALITY CORNER Opposite Chels?a Savings Bank. CUMMINGS & RING Funeral Directors -and Embalmers 322 Main Street Phone 228-2 . Lady Assistant hand man of Prohibition Commis- sioner John F. Kramer in enforc- Mr, Gaylord is & ing the dry law. o gy 0% . Directors and the transaction graduate of Colgate Universtty and such other business as m:; |.n|g has long been cennacted with the come befpre them, is hereby called to revenue departn haying had |22 helacer “}?“"19“3""‘""“ 'Hl:“\.t' i tay o85S A sn. 13, 1920. at 11 o'c Sl supervision of “laxes on distilied e J’[‘ N A ot dnd ics throat tick: telacce, cpitm and oiher % e Old Foll:a’ fowohe will be HEVes Irriatidine ‘4L Sy tested byw:thmimlwqpfmt»fi PISO'S Norwich, Conn., Dec. 20, 1918, The anwual meeting of the St holders of this Bai GIBES, Cashier. GEORGE G. L S Al - SRANT - WHEN ness before mediun betie veriising o5 g pubiie, hrpush © Ths Bulletin. MACPHERSON'S SUPERIOR IN QUALITY . nk, for the electiom - ) WANT (6 but yOuT Dus. thefe 18 mo - the ad-