Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, December 26, 1919, Page 5

CATARRH mmn-n—um Antiseptic Alr, Just Breathe It The little hard rubber el ESods ot any any oter rel | gist can easily be carried in pocket purse. It will last a life time. |” Into inte inhaler This oil is absorbed . in and -3 I.!{ begin l::‘w:;‘k'orw Ty e-eaLwh- com- and utes. 1n- & Os- drug- or r a2 few ‘the ‘pure healing oil of Hyo- o’ S ate in- 1) Complete outfit, inelnding inhaler and one bottle of Jiyome! ‘while extra bottles, | , may be for a few cents. LISTEN TC REASON! And now that it is all over—show the store that sold Dressed foot and six inches long for 47c, same as we did. You know afterward sold thousands of them. The Store That Can Right Goods at the Right Price, serves Your Business, THE PASNIK COMPANY SELL FOR LESS. Norwich, Gifts That Will Not Be Worn Out, Eaten Up or Forgotten What nots and knicknacks are for- gotten shortly after Christmas, but subseription to a magazine is a twelve- time pleasant and useful gift—a menthly reminder throughout the en- tire year. No “Christmas Gift List” is my experience as a SPECIALIST magazines is at your service. We have them for father, mother, sister -and brother, not forgetting the tiny tots. | have the Christmas numbers and supplements of the following Engi Periodicals: LONDON GRAPHIC ILLUSTRATED NEWS SKETCH HOLLY LEAVES PEAR'S ANNUAL It costs you less than anywhere el ~AT— Shea’s News Bureau J. J. BHEA, Union Sguare DON'T THROW AWAY THIS ADVERTISEMENT t's worth five cents on a Maga- zine Order “one! the: how dear labor and all materials is today. We did it and you know we did, as we Protiace & open until 9.30, accommodation com- plste unless it includes a subscription to your friend’s favorite magazine. and but little, need- obtained at any druggist positors. The Norwich national banks kept Christmas eve, for the of the merchant the in other two were gray. ers hereabouts are receiv- ing the new 1920 war savings stamps. which will go o nsale at the post of- fices after January 1. Presh fish and eysters at Osgood’s wharf, daily; reasonable prices.—adv. The former J. B. Shannon residence on Washington street is being eled by the new owner, Abraham Dav- idsen, of the Strand theatre. Local merchants are fewer exchapges of gifts than usualia smotor vhicles this state leads the this seawon, although there 1ooking will some returns in certain lines, in 2 & as|charged. to reinstate their insurance carriers were rewarded ' for faithful|appeired in his sutomobile A small{ At the Rock Mook bome o SIS on' of before Dec. 31 1919, on state-| Johmstown, Pa., Dec. 25.—Remgrandt . :arflce sb;vfi moneyp“a;x;l‘5 otg;;is[gifw‘gz wzsflmou;lgi“_oi?h ?e‘; me ::g m‘"i‘cd out Weanesday, while dis~|ment in their applications that tkev|Peale, central Pennsylvania coal oper- morning, i according Help a saw the (7 Springs, a court, who has ty years, !‘ 110 the SHALETT’S Cleaning INC. 150 MAIN STREET Postal .elegraph Office Works, ilew Londen Branches, Myatic and Bristel. TO SHIP 30000 GALLONS OF Louisville. Ky., Dec. 25. ments for gallons of whiskey out - of 200 United States before Jan. 16, when exportation of liquor Te(. have been concluded by Barbee & company, distillers, of to reports Versailles, Ky., ace reaching here, and Dyeing WHISKEY OUT OF COUNTRY oty approximately 3u,- 2y B ok Christmas and bonds or equivalent to More than one small boy improvedi more than one of of every ten pe: = | the ehance to earn an honest quarter bebind the snow shoyel, sun cante out, Thursday morhing. The December néw mwoon made its ~mmstrance in fha Thureda« evening «ky and appears to be what is grad- Uniy Cothuscamtctd @ shubo= bh Cute €l 2iUUR On some of the routes, The Bulletin after The weather man provided a holiday to the clildren's Christmas sleds were given a try-out on every hfll where a was available. November was the biggest recruit- ing month in the veace time history of the United States taste. The Marine to informatien from Washington. great il be the prepara- &= eans S Hall, Inc.. of Cromwell. struck the|suitable gifts and a bountiful spread C“R‘}'e‘; e e ot e ton of a report showine cgslpofixml. Now ear, Sifts 90[1130 car bound for the West S'de atlient cheer to the occasion. At thel AS ofllv_twe months premiums are|mining, operators’ profits, miners’ Mary’s} she east end of Franklin square Thurs- | jail, the prisoners were remembered i atement, wages and the cost of living to min- Diamond Jubllee fumd.—adv. day morning. The automobile tore off |in the usual ‘manneby Jailer Oscar{cr Service man who paid more than|ers Trains_and trolleys brought manyigne of the steps on the trolley car and | Main, two menths' back premiums in yeja- visitors o town, Wednesday evening and Thursday morning, family gatherings were sections of the city. Visitors_to Noryich for the holiday 7 at its best best, the new spow forming an admirable the attractions of residential streets, the open harbor and the wooded hills. The_annual banguet of the Connec- ticat McKinley club Middletown States Senator James K. Watson, of] Indiana, will be the principal speaker. The papers note that yich residents, Mrs. Bard of Stafford Springs were ts at_a’family Christmas party in ling at the home of, Mr. and Mrs. Harold B. Mowry. Judge Joel held foil January 27, Dr. G. judge of the The officials of the United Con- tional church state that a most ing response has already come pastor’s suggestion that Janu- ary 4th, the next Communion, is a mbst suitable day on which to unite with_the church. Dr, Myron Maine, tists In Connecticut, who has been ill Southe Manchester is thought to Dr, Maine, native of North Stonington, has been in active at his home in from acute indiges be improving. practice over forty years. Members of Park church on Christmas Sunday are still commenting on the beauty, icular, of ths anthem, “Adore and Be -Still" directed by Chorister Bben Learned and with vi- olin obligato by Miss Helen B. Royce. ‘Word has been receiyed of the mar- riage in Newtonwille, Mass, Friday, Dec. 19, of Lieut. Col. Dana T. Gallup in the congregation ‘Gounod ing. Col. and Mrs. Geliup will reside in Washington, D. C., where Col. Gal- lap is on duty at the war department ‘Wm. Maine & Son, County Commissiener Lf> Istreet The whiskey will be hagied to ports in motor trucks, it was sald. company refused to name the to_which the liqguor would be sent. Officials, however. sald it out of the United States when national prohfbition fective, DR, WM. OSLER SENDS ‘would by Janm. becomes GREETINGS TO OLD FRIENDS Baitimore, Md., Dec. 25- receyl disconcerting the health of Bir Wi superintendent 6f Johns pital received fol dated Oxford, Englaj inrgnp vsiclan today: “WILLIAM OSLER.” To sympathize with a with her: te sympathize | i A l"olt. the ins hos- trmu')o em- me_operation. Mv‘nn % with & man, . ¥. George E. Fellows and Mrs. Fellows, of Frank- Tandily entertiined a party, on the holiday, following dinner with a Chrisamas tree for their little granddaughter, Barbara, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George R. Fellows, Layre! Hijll avenue. In defeating Big Ed Phelan of Ok- lahoma 1n a wmfxin‘ match at' New- burgh, N. Y., recently Al Laundstrum, the North Grosvenordale mat artist acifleved one of the most notable vic- tories of his career. Phelan is rated a8 ¢ high grade wrestler in the sec- ton from svhich he comes. PADUCAH, KY., HAS A CORPS OF POLICEWOMEN , Ky., Dec. 25.—McCracken entucky, citizens awoke this l’.‘l:xmto find themseives possessor of a s of policewomen, a Christ- mas gift of the board of cit, : 'They are the first policewo- o be inted vma‘frtheir in this state. OBITUARY. Walter Frapklin Brush, Riohiond, Mass, Dec. 25—Walter in Brush, ‘worker prominent from Foliowing St. Stephen's day today (Friday) St Jo! will be commemoraty Willimantic and Danisison,| °™ g John Geer of North Stoningion, shot Temod- new bit of coasting Corps, received cause by making and happy in all is to be held in United former Nor- P. Bard and T. Reed of Stafford Supdior | freguently presided over sessions of that court in this city, retires from the bench January having reached the age Mmit of seven- dean of den- of Westford, haye bought two large timber lots in Woodstock. One is the Sumner lot, on of the best in that town. They are eun::g the tt_;mmer on a large Toaey joirtise ot which bas ben)siste University, Columbus, and his good adgantage. swamp been ! v commis- appointment, the ! efen wete nries employed by McCracken public health leagie. philan- New York and Bos 4 years, died here today. wag for ten years master of the School for Boys at Tarry- worrving _is|iion would be in a perspiration at this | street, ute —Houstan Post . BOY HIT BY AUTO-SEVERELY INJURED | Tz seasons o GREETINGS . Miss Eunice of Niantic is visiting relatives in Montville. . Harlan Newbery of Gales Ferry was visitor in Norwich Thursday even- Mr. and Mrs. Harold Southgate of East Lyme have been visiting in Nor- children, young Fitzgetald, James Fitzgerald, 83 year oid son of itzgerald unaware of the automobile, Mr. and Mrs. John J. Fit of & Fanning avenue, is at the Backus hos- pital with a fractured leg and a deep D nil appare! l‘z Harold Lindberg of a Hartford in-|gash in his head as the resuit of an, Here’s a hearty “Thank | surance company spent Christmas at]automobile accident at Chelsea Parade ® ’his home hers. |, & :hnut 11 o'tlock Thursday morning. The automobile, a Buick touting car, owned and driven by John Frink of Fitchville, was coming up Broadway at about 15 miles an hour and Fitz- gerald and another boy were playing on_the left hand side of the road. Mr. ¥rink sounded his horn before he crossed Williams avenue. A. Prentice Chase of Corneil uni- You” for your good will in the past, and the best of wishes for your pros- . perity in the New Year. CHRISTMAS CHEER AT HOLIDAY RUSH OVER £ : FRANK W. GUILD NORWICH INSTITUTIONS FOR BOSTAL EMPLOYES Jeweler With an eclefenth bhour spowfalll The enormous rush of holiday bus- making ible the traditional white] iness at the local postoffice came to 21 BROADWAY Wauregan Block E. Brend of Yale univer- sity is spending the Christmas holidays at his home on the East Side. Miss Rachel Onderdunk of Lord's Point is spending her vacation with Mrs. George Partridge in Norwich. ‘Bruee ¥. Rogers of Massachusetts Institute of Technology is spending the Christmas holidays at his home vn ‘Washington street. Mr. and Mrs. George E. Hill and sous, Murray and Noel, are spending two weeks at their home in Laurel Glen. They have been staying in Nor- wich for two months. Miss Molly Murphy, reconstruction aide in physio-therapy at Walter Reed hospital, Washington, D. C. is spending Christmas with her father, Postmaster John P, Murphy. ; MOTOR VEHITLE FEES WiLL BE OVER $400000 The fees received at the depart- ment of motor vehicles at the Capitol for automobile registration as of Jan- uary 1, 1320, have already reached $359,326 and it is estimated that the total fees for pleasure and commercial vehicles will be more than $400,000, not including_the diver's license fees, which are not payable until March. The total taken in on fees during the present month has set a new record| and will be more than $100,000 morej than the total realized on registra- tion fees a year ago. The fee is pa able during December and a rush is expected by aufomobile owners the last few days of the month. Hun- dreds of machines were registered ‘Wednesday. 3 Connecticut leads all other Eastern states in the number of automobiles owned on the basis of population and with the exception if Iowa, Xansas jand ene other Western siate, wherc for | miany farm implements are registered Christmas, Norwich celebrated the{an end Thursday morning at 9 o'clock Nativity Thursday in the old way.{ when the last delivery of parcel post TFamilies which a year ago were scat- the building. The mail was the tered betweep Norwich and the River|heaviest of the season. Kach of the Rhine united again around the turkey{ 21 regular carriers was heavily laden with all the fxin’s. The institutions]and they were assisted by boysdrawing of the city and town also madé merry]small carts filled with mail. When in_ the traditional manner. the last Joad jeft the office there was The State Insane hospital in Preston ] not a letter, card or package left that postponed the major part of their{ecould be delivered celebration until next Tuesday, but the 1300 patients and the hundred and fifty attendants made merry at a huge Christmas dinner Thursday afternoon. Many Visitors at Hospital ) At the W. W. Backus hospital there were Christmas trees in the children’s ward and in the nurses home. The day was marked by an unustally Jarge number of visitors ‘who left the insti- tution happy with the remembrances]be able 1§ Ciial .. wuei woy & doCU- which they left behind them. The]mulation of packages, letters and bospita] authorities_and the patients{cards. Postmaster MMurphy frankly were all highly pleised with the evi-|stated Thursday evening that he does dences of public interest displayed |not think there is a = postofiice toward those who were unmable tojforce wWith more efficient’ em- join their families in their homes. pioyes nnd more painstak- % & > ing work on the part of supervisors, Gifts for Sanatorium Patients. | Jerks and carriers than the force em- The celebration of Christmas at] ployed at the local office. Postmaster the Stats Tuberculosis Sanatorium be-! Murphy said he certainly appreciates gan Wednesday evening when Rev.|the work of his “boy as he termed M. Mciean Goldie and the choir of | them. the Grace Episcopal church sang! The sub-station at the Thayer Christmas carols in the various wards, building was a great eonvenienee to Thursday morning belween nine anmd]the public and also relieved pressure ten o'clock the presents were is- at the main office. Many are the words i tributed, averaging four to six giitsjof commendation for james L. Tour-|cated (he doubtful character of Po-; to a patient. The men received knit-| tellotte. whose cheerful countenance and's 'liLt‘. in the opinion of thel ted caps and the women knitted hoods { beamed above an avalanche of pack-|Ukriinian representatives. As eviden-- | from the women of New London and|ages of all sizes. and whose oblizing]®d by the alieged Polish rule already the women also received capes from| manvers jmpressed the public very|bad inflicted, Mr. Batchinsky enumer- the Community Center here. The| favoradly. erated the suppression of the Ukrai- wards and the administration building nian language and press and the were decorated in a tasty fashion with suspension of ail Ukrainian schools. evergreens. The crewning feature of ——— the best Christmas i’nz(he hi:t;:ry olg COAL COMMISSION TO institutions came at noon when al g:: 1dust'v‘;lu to a fine Christmas (/iner. HOLD MEETING MONDAY e — UKRAINIANS SEND PRQTEST TO THE SUPREME COUNCIL ‘Washington, Deec. 25. Protest against the action of the Supreme Council at Paris in granting to Poland mandatory powers for 25 years over the territory of eastern Galicia, §5 per cent. of whose pepulation claim to be; Ukrainiazs. is made by Julian Bat- chinsky, dipiomatic representative of | the Ukrainian penple’s republie, in a memrrandum addressed to Secretary Lansing. Appealing for the rght of s='f-de- termination of peoples, Mr. Batchin- fky in his memorandum, made pablic today, cited the action of the 3.502,900 TUkrainians of eastern Galicia who had proclaimed through their legislative | body the des're for a uninn ='th the former Ukrainian provinces of southern Russia, now known as the| Ukrainian People’s Republic. The fact that the mandate over the territory was limited to 25 years indi- | This was the busiest Christmas in the history of the postoffice. The big rush was due in large part to the late mailing of packages, which did not begin to arrive in numbers until Mon- fay. The postmaster commended his many employes for their co-operation, the result of whith speaks for itself. The postoffice employes cheerfully put iIn Jong hours Ansies fhe rosh days, 2nd it seemed a pleasurs for them 1 de- belcountry, the percetange of autoobiles being about per cent. In other w.#ls sons in the state ig an automobile owner. \ AUTO APPEARS IN NOVELTY DECORATIONS Something new in Christmas dec- orations appeared on Franklin square Thursday evening when Josenh Nejime the. EX-SERVICE MEN MAY REINSTATE INSURANCE A special ruling allows all former service men, no matter when are in as good héalth as at the time of discharge or at the date of the ex- piration of the grace period for tre nayment of premlums. whichever is the later date, and payment of twe months’ premiums on the amount of | insurance to be reinstated. After Dec. 51 tHe nrivilege of reinstatement will be limited to the period of 13 months following the month of discharge, or 12 months following the month of lapse, if reinstatement is made after 18 months following month of dis- tribution of presents ands the dinner took place en Christmas day. At the County Home the exercises were held blue electric lights which flashed in- termittently. A small bell mounted the hood rang at ten- = e s rh O o ten|iast Friday at fhe close of, school. tracted a good deal of attention dur-|Fresents were distributed and the us- ing the evening. « ual Christmag @inass and othaer aec- % e cessories 10 cheer happened Thursday. AUTO RIPS STEP FROM TROLLEY CAR An antomobile bedring the license number 4826, which given in the siate automobile register as Cromwell ator, will be in. Warhington Monday { for the initial meeting of President Wilson’s commission, to which he has accepted appointment, but was unable tonight to give any further informa- tion concerning the scope and power of the committee than was contained in the original announcement of the appointment. Operators of this field do not expect the commissionfi for the present at ieast, will become arbitra- tor of miner disputes, but that the immediate task ‘Bountiful Spread at Ailmshouse. Christmas was celebrated at the Almshouse with a musical program by | ®dgar Denney. Mr. and Mrs. Chap- man remembered the inmates with Car supply is poor, with no assur- ances of improvement for the pres- ent. In Mr. Peale’s home section. the mines have hardly fifty per cent. of Joading capacity. In other districts the supply is as low as ten per cent. of normal allotment of empties. suffered a broken fender. The trolley rar was maaned by Motorman Hum- phrey and t opauctor Nophal. BAD CHIMNEY FIRE ON FITCHVILLE ROAD About 9 o'clock Thursday morning the fire department received a call for a bad chimney fire in a house on the Fitchville road. Chief II. L. Stantom sent the West Side chemical and went himself in his car to the fire. The fire had eaten through inte one of the rooms. stating nrior to July 25. 1919, cam. on application, obtain credit for anv pre- miums so paid in eXcess of two and have the overplus apolied toward fu- ture premium navments. The bureau of war risk insurance watns the service men to know what their rights are a ots government in- surance and the methods by which this insurance may be retained or re- instated. It is to the interest of every service man whose insurance may have lapsed or been canceled to applv at once for reinstatement. To wait mav mean disaster. Check or monev order should we made pavable to the treasurer of {he! TUnited States and. with the apnlica- ion. sent to the nremium receipt sec- tion, bureau of war risk insurance, Washington. The Johnson Home. A very pleasing entertainment was given: in the assembly room at the Johnson Home Christmas eve, through the efforts of the mew matron, Mrs. Mary Spaulding, assisted by the nurse, Mrs. M. B. White. A Jarge Christ- mas tree was in evidence, which was prettily decorated and jaden with gifts. This furnished a joyous surprise for all, it being the first time in years, if ever, that this home observed Christ- ma th a tree. Presents for all in the home were provided ‘;’Y : R - =t chapter of the King's Dafighters, also Spellacy Likes His New York. 1GETET & 10 o e family. Throuzh mas J. Spellacy, assistant Unit-fthe kindness of Miss Mary Porteous ed States attorney general is at hisia bountiful nply ©f oranges were home in Hartford for the holidays. Mr.{sent which were greatly appreciated Spellacy said he liked his new workihy all, and throngh the courtesy of but that he was also glad to get back|the Norwich Bulletin many thanks are to the good old soil of Connecticut.|extended to the giver from the entire When asked wha was going to be|family. Rev. William J. Crawford, done with or for, John ¥. Crosby,|pastor of the First Methodist church, who has resigned as United S!ateswas present at this gathering and gave district attorney for this district, T.|a very helpful talk, also leading in J. 8. gave vent to the w. k. Spellacy|prayer and united with others in the chuckle and averred that Crosby |singing of the hymn, Take Tt To the was @ big husky boy and could joMy|Lord in Prayer. Miss Mary Wattles { well take care of himself. read a beautifal poem, to the pleasure of all. On Christmas Day the usual bounti- ful dinner was provided, consisting of turkey, vegetables, desert, and all the season’s accompaniments. The table was decorated with a lovely plant in for Fooled Turkish Police, How a keen young American, unaid- ed and constantly in peril, outwitted Turkey's shrewdest secret service agents for years and pot and distrib- futed millions of dollars, against all government ruling, to save the lives! of starving people, has been made knewn here. 3 Charles A. Dana, formerly an audi- tor and bank examiner in Deer Lodge Mont., could tell that giving away money has meant to kim dbeing watch- ed day and night by seeret service men, being thrown into prison, being exiled in the dead of winter to Con- stantinople in open flat cars, wherel half the passengets were corpses by the end of the journey, and being threatened with execution, Mr. Dana, however, in spite of all dangers and difficulties, suceeeding in giving away more than $1,080,006 for the Near fast relief, The American Board of YForeign Missions askeq Mr. Dana to go to Syria to reorganize the affairs of its American press in Reirat. The war NO AUTHORITY TO LEASE STORRS LAND According to an opinion given by Attorney General Frank E. Healy to President Charles L. Beach of the Connecticut Agricultural college, the trustees of the college have no legal apthority to execute a lease for 20 years of a piece of land on the campus 1 oa member of the faculty who shall erect a house thereon, with an option in the lease that it may be terminated at the expiration of ten years by either party. 1, Governor Signs Extradition Papers. Governor Marcus H. Holcomb has signed extradition papers on the gov- ernor of Rhode Island for the return of George Pardova, alias George Gi + In giving reasons for his opinion the | C3me not long after Mr. Dana reached bons, to this state. Pandova was re-|full bloom, which was the gift of{attorney gemeral say G | Beirut and he was asked to take leased from the state reformatory at|Mrs. Louisa G. Lane. All united I| ‘*The trustees of = the charge of the finances for the reliet worlk. . -.The first currency for distribution in relief work was obained chiefly from the Syrian population, which, alarm-: ed, drew its money out of the banks! and brought it to the American press. | ..“I left the off one might with 16,000 pounds stacked on one of the tables and no other protection for it than a night watchman” Mr. Dana said. The people had thrown it there, saying that it was safer with us than in the banks, as they did not know at what moment they might be de- ported.” One day six soldiers appeared In Mr. Dana’s home, arrested him and after a few days he was sent to Con- Connecticut Agricultural college have only these Ppowers which are expre: rred upon them by statute, and these pow- ers are enumerated in Section 2126 of the general statutes. As it is the gen- eral rule that statutes granting au- thority to ministerial officers are to be strictly construed, and will be held to include those powers only which are expressly conferred or are necessarily to de implied, I am unable in constru- ing the langmage of said section to find any language that by ahy possi- ble construetion would include the power of the trustees to lease any land belonging to the state, nor can I find any langue used in the statute from Cheshire on parole and later br hi parole by enlisting in the United States havy. He is now stationed at a naval training station near New- port. .Appointed to State Chari Board. Dr. George C. F. Williams of Hart- ford, president of the Connecticut Hu- mane society was Wednesday named by “Governor Marcus H. Holcomb to succeed Dr. Edwin S. Down as a limmbez' of the state board of chari- ties. INCIDENTS IN SOCIETY Mr. and Mrs. Lioyd Greene Bucking- ham of Jewett City entertained a family party, including Norwich rela- tives, on the afternoon of Christmas day. Prof. ‘Albert -R. Chandler, of Ohio g thanks to every one who so contributed to the comfort,and happiness of .the members = of the Johnson Home, all of whom were re- membered with Christmas greetings by -the former matron, Mrs. Janet Miner, now residing in Middletown. Soecial Dinner at Sheitering Arms. The spirit of Christmas prevailed all during the day at the Sheitering Arms. The morning mail brought many par- cels and greetings for the shut-ins, all of whom are able to leave their room with but one exception. At noon a delicions turkey dinner with all to make it complete was served, as well as fruit and candy. Many Kind friends generously contributed toward the dinner. One connecred with the home remarked that the turkes, the gift of Mrs. Charles Hubbard, was as good as it was heavy. Mrs. George Ripley furnished the ice cream. ‘Ihe dining voom tables were trimmed in red and green crepe paper and on each table was a centerpiece of green. Evergreen wreaths with large ved bows were prominent in several parts of the home. At 3 o'clock there was a Victrola concert at which time the new records were used. A large Christ- mas tree with elaborate decorations and lighted with electricity adorned the parlor, where the family had as-| sembled for the ‘music and distribution of gifts, everyone being generously re- membered through the kindpess of the committee and friends. There were al at classmhate at Harvard, L. Lindsey Brown, of Fall River, Mass., are holi- da yguests of Mr. and Mrs. Charles E. Chandler. E. RIOT AT THE FABRE LINE PIER IN BROOKLYN Néw York, Dec. 25.~Police reserves were called out tonight when a crowd of foreigners atiempted to storm the Fabre Line pier in Brooklyn in order to reach friends and relatives on the steamship Patri, which docked on Tuesday with 1800 steerage passeng- ers. The pier guard was overpower- ed but the police haited the mob be- fore anvone reached the vessel. Because of the crowded conditions at Eilis IMand, the immigration au- thorities have been conducting en- trance examinations on board lthe lin- er. The work has been slow. Tonight the crowd rycame impatient and at- tempted to rush the pler. Many in the crowd had never seen the passengers they had come to meet. They had letiers from distant rela- tives who had written tliey were com- ing on the liner, while others had pho- tographs to assist them in picking out their friends. Practically all the steerage passeng- ers were Italians. Immigration officials said of those thus far examined, more than 200 will not be allowed to land. e of ‘were rejected because they lacked sufficient funds to comply with the immigration law. ALLING RUBBER CO. SUFFERS FIRE LOSS Although prepared to do so, the guests in the Crocker ouse, New London, were not oblized to vaeate their rooms early Thursday when fire broks out in the adjoining three-story structure in State street, as the fire- men were able to control the blaze. A general alarm was deemed necessary, as the fire was quite threatenine &t nne time. stores of the Alling Hubber company and the Tanenbaum News and Stationery company suf- fered teh greatest damage from smoke and water, the fire damage beinz to the building, which belongs to the Wetherell estate. Losses aggregate $10,000. which such 2 power can be implied. “The trustees of state institutions|stantinople with his family. Part of have ro power Gther than such as tbelthe trip was made in an open flat car, law aitaches to their office. Their sole|in the dead of winter, The party was duty is to manage such institutions{snowbound for three days and nights during their terms of office, and that|on the plain near Konia, with little is their ‘sole duty. They should net{food. There were 32 corpses on the enter into the realm of speculation as|train when it reached Constaatinople, 1o the futnre action of the general as- | where he was rcleased. i sembly in ratifving unauthorized con-{ "~ For six monthis thereafter he evaded tracts or in assuming that it will make{the Turkish police. Then théy found extra appropriations to carry out the|him amq thrust him into a secret terms of such comtracts. prison for three days and two nizhts, with 32 other prisoners in so small ai cell that there was not room to siti down. They stood for all that time,l without food or water, some of them of chained by their hands. One man died and was left hanging there. Help came unexpectedly when an official of the German embassy told the governor that the American must be either released or pumished. Since there was no legitimate ground on ‘which he could be punished, the Purks ‘made a final effort to get money out of him. His family was told that un- jess 10,000 pounds was paid at once %o the Turkish officials, Mr. Dana would be esecuted. Mr. Dana would not allow the other Near East relief workers to pay out the money and three davs later the L0 4'1‘11;4:5I r('!(‘ased) illimmgn tljaxnnse . Now he is back in his office in Beirat, giv XMAS FESTIVAL TONIGHT =~ out supplies to the destitute peo- AT BAPTIST CHURCH ple, 5 . . £ The Sunday school of the Centfal} few callers during the afternoon. The afternoon’s vleasure closed with songs by Dr. Charles H. Lamb of Town street, who played his own accompa- niments. RHO ALPHA MU s HOLDS ANNUAL DANCE The annual ¢ance of Rho Alpha My fraternity of the Academy was held at the Elks’ club Thursday evening with about 40 couples ppesent. The hall was prettily decorated in biue and gold, the frater: colors, and at the north end of the hall an exact replica of the fraternity pr::hlem Was c!;veny formed with _bunting and electric ; ¥ Yights. The affair was chaperoned by{ Baptist church will hold its Christ- Dr, and Mre, Frapk S. Bunnell. John-| mus festival ‘this (Friday) cvening. son's Society orchestra futnished the]The and beginners’ denart- music. There were i number of the|Ment will have their Christmas festi- alumni present from out of town. wal from 8 to § o'clock this afternvon. —_ The mn.ml acthhoal will carfr;; out thelr [} program ih the evening m 7.30 tn SMALL BOV;O::.:‘DIJCN'ON sTaeeT| 10 o'clock. The junolr department will Wednesday night's snow pregent a cnnta';a. Qn invitation has brought out a number of new Christ- m‘fi the l\"ho:l m‘::u;ximan‘ mas sleds in various parts of the city o i Would Help a Lot. Thursday afternoon and evening. Dur- T e If burning money and daylight|ing the evening a half dozen or more could warm the peopie, the whole na- | small boys were sliding down Union Forty Million Dollars For Mapping _ The United States.. 74 Several factors have combined put added emphasis on the 'country’s need of an adequate large-scale map| of its whole territory. The industrial development of tive Nation &nd- the consequent variety of engineering pro- jcts of land reclamation, of pow: constryuction K for the topographic @ata that are best displayed by a topographic map based upon accurate sury and the war not only called attention (o the de- fenseless confition of much ‘of the Shew Us. Show us a man who would rather across Union square and!bde right than president.—Washington I Broadway and down Bath strest. Post. varv min; jAnd THINK-OF CHAPPELL CO. Telephone 24 104 Main Street or Centrai Whari' TOO LATE FOR CLASSIFIiCATION: LOST—Wednesday, between Strangd Theatre and car station, wallet with sum of money. Finder please returfi. to this office. Reward. dec26d country’s border area, where the Army’ had no maps upon which to base fts campaizns but their military experi- ence overseas taught hundreds of thousands . of citizen soldiers how to read and use topographic maps. ‘With mearly 60 per cent of the area of the ¢ totally unmapped and. much that has been mapped in need wt resurveys, and with the Geologicil Survey the largest mapping orgagiza-’ tion in-the country. surveying only about 40 per cent of the area in & yearg, the logical demand is for more.. purpose in promoting national speed... If these maps are to serve their Tull developmeni the whole coun- iry must be mapped within this gener- aton, or, even better, within the nmext”’ decade. The estimated cost ofythis: mapping program is $42,000 000, in= rfuding the cost of revising the older- surveys. To accomplish this work within the period desired would, how- ever, involve more than the appropria-.. tion of this amount of money by the Federal and State governments. An jorganization of gpecially trained engi- neers must be built up by means of* gradually increased appropriations. beginn with 3700000 for the field season of 1919 and reach’ng a maxi- mum of $4500,000 in 1928. Tt is be- lieved that on such a scale of expen- diture the field surveys coud be both* economically and effectively executed and the work be completed in 1932, -=- One Chance in*a Million. - Senator Poinde s presidential* campaign manager is W. J. Bryan. Senator Poindexier is no piker. If he. wins he will have it understood that he did so aguinst the utmost handicaps at his command.—Kansas City Star. The winds now blow, Soon there'll be snow, The autumn leaves are seared ang - brown: e ive tramp Now leaves his camp, returns to work—his reuts in- town. .o MACPHERSON'S “FOR QUALITY” FURS DISTINCTIVE IN STYLE EXCLUSIVE IN CHARACTER SUPERIOR IN QUALITY - MACPHERSON - QUALITY CORNER ¢ Opposite Cheissa Savings Bank ~ CUMMINGS &RING Funeral Directors ‘and Embalmers 322 Main Street - Phone 238:2 Lady Assistant RUST STAINS Disappear like magic while ‘e, by using 1RON. RUST cents in’ stamps will tmbe enongh“for 50K steins, " Absolutely ef-- fective and non-iniurious. H. F. S. DISTRIBUTING CO. Box 48. Vmeacville.