Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, March 3, 1920, Page 4

» B e MEMSER GF THE ASSOCIATED PRESH he Amoelaed Presy -“n'?blnh'mm ter leation of sIl vews Cawpe. o Ydited o Tt ee hat otberwia. edited in W ineak goma Bublisted CIRCULATION WEEK ENDING FEB. 28th, 1920 10,553 . RESERVATIONS. RATIFY WITH With the respective sts spar ring for a | tion there is little cer-| { tainty regarding the many moves that * ratificati g the treaty le regardi The are being matte the peint cach faction watehing the other a3 a cat would a mouse. Every move has a meaning and not & the e 1t is perfectly evident that there is no chance for ratifica- tion without reservations, but the senators are lined up in such a way! that there is no assurance that the} pegsrvations bear the name Senator Lodge, which have been s proved iy of the body, enough votes. even with| of the irrcconcilables toj \d certainly no kelp is the = on by the to the at the y if it ador After 1 spent in d the co of is thq treaty and of nations, those who in the doc- to the reali- ion of the na- re t Burope to might mak unfortunate ite are gue v vhx[ talked of opposiiion - in sery 18 We 1 be ! who common nads the ed that 1 £ fo: a E 1 them it ppr eiateq t and new rars o be deliver comotives red toda not are d tomorrow, WHAT DEL ‘/S CA\,SE Procrast s thief of t bad on to cau fully not situations. by the Adsiatic 1 ingta Ais- on'y or. In! €losed the delay not tailed to bring ta ¥4 settlement but resulted friction and i sed| trouble. New factions have been per. mitted to rise up attending the d ies have been ms nd the diffi bution of territor- ety increased. Inj to be making any b o than the Balkans have garding amicable adjustments, Cilicia is a part of the Tur pire in Asia Minor that is c Armenia. It was Armenjan fupled by such until they heldway sh em- aimed by and oc- the part of what ig known as the na- Honalist faction of the Turks against the yielding of this territory. A force of Turks has been engaged in mew massacres in this very section and to their assistance they —have been able to call certain Arab forces Who, because of the fact that Great Britain has sided with France re- garding the control of a certain part Bf Syria, after having k made - other promises to them, are not friendly to either the British or French, The situation is one that compli- eates the problem in that region. It gives promise of considerable trouble before peace is established and. the cutting up of Turkey is completed. Such should have been foreseem as the result of the delay and the fail- Mbh because of the vut to Norwich, Wedhesday, Marsh 3, 1920.” not | Bolng to] e | Think of a lumber company on the prices ten to per cent- when furniture is al- the| 1 the past re- | were killed | off, but there is an unwillingness on| I [ON. Where .other .efforts to' break up al- o “My m blewl’ ‘today,” said the fl-“ot leged trusts have. md«i such’ was| | not the the United States Steel Cormflon for by the e decision’ of the highest court in the|, T FUQ d land it has been declared that the “:‘; !‘m‘ !“ ‘;‘_’, corporation, large though it is, do that it f§ in trast. 1 appears” to’ ‘have been . appli court it has:Been shown thiit the' co In the mmorny finding attention a departure been so, hut it is also p it doesn’t ap] ear but_ what, Sherniaf {law is’ fiot. violated :stz\vl corporation,’ the count: i company as it has smashing of ‘the other trusts. The consolidation of big interésts some years ago. the importanee of it“and missable in connection with trade and recormended | roads. self worthy of being -permitted t { continue. & 1t as to "how the ‘two ‘acted in the case. NATURALIZATION. ‘uralxzatlnn is-a move for better, cit zenship. it f national welfare. Legon is directly primarily : effort nevertheless means 't in getting others outside of egion interested . in have served - in to be mada citi their petitiori should r 1t high score ming of appeal by in in the Legion its campaign. wili | to. many and it can hould he an. organization niad men In dable, connection with hip is whati is aimed at. who have not been encouraged o proper jinterest in our our customs, our idéals ar stitutions should be, ~“and ¢ ‘are. able_to qualif; v they shotid be to being interested welfare. in therefore serve to stimulate tha vantage of erve as a Americanism at an opp une . time, EDITORIAL NOTES: e the days when overy ee The war isn't over yet. 1 pvmv utinople. | A couple -of we more ‘and hoa arotker ar. The man on the cornet says: It -|one thing to make meney and another | to make it meet requirements. | Paciiic | thirty ready scheduled to rise, coast reducing | ifor the presidency -gpring up polit! inl da) triining doesmt seem to be con- sidered % riec ary preparation. | The fellow who is going, to ride in rocket to the moon isn't going to discouraged by -Major ~Schiroeder’s | inability to get beyond 36,000 feet. | i | way. consumer by August, York report. pened to send it up to 30 cents. the prices, they . can probably cal that will do. for ‘many moons. ing tor those' about t “be deported. in connection with an had. the future, \,L. L not violate ‘the anti trust laws and ther words a “good” In this instance the rule of reason e\en as in otHers.. To the majority- of, the poration does not control’ a major- ity of the neel bumuess of the coun- called to theéfl.fll that there has been roin’ Yfne' of reason- ing on which decisidps~in. other trust cases Were based_ That may« have ibie that| there ig a Qifférence between the re- spective casfg which: calls. for it. And the 4 ihe v Wil he| t ag mueh benefited by the refus .| sal to order the dissolution of the big been by the arded differently today than it was The war has shown it is pex- foreign to the rail- There can be no disposition to so apply .the rule of reason as.té | tolerate & mereiless monopoly but the} | decision of the court shows that the | corporation in question has shown it- is useless to speculate disqualified jas- tices would have stood had they also Whatever is done in behalf of ‘nat. It was only to'be expécted | that tjié ;American’ Legidn™ would be found supporting suth-a policy since stands for -the ‘Betterment of the The naturalization campaign of the toward | 25 its own members, those who are not citizens of this country, ‘but such an increasing the influence and interest in a desir- ! able cause and should have a good a the!; similar action !The fdct that it’is possible for.those| the army and navy and been honorably discharged} getting The the waits and delays! be reciated that the Ameriean Le- Americanization work it is.to be.appreciated that -citi Those ‘to lan- as! for . citizen- take their- rea- : the| g; mpaign of the Leégibn should interest| in this subject, t6 cause others to see such a step and to trong. support in behalf of ackyard has its)’ Turkey is ng up a hard fight for Con- the terrorism can be’ shelved | TFrom the way in which candidates If the pr(‘s‘dent insists upon pock- gome respects the alli-s do not seem| | cting the treaty should the.Lodge res- D! rvations pass, it is only serving no- ce that he is bound to have his own Tleven cent sugar is promised the says a New Buf bv that time we are likely to be told that emough has hap- When railroad men decide to buy. no more shoes as .a protest against into service many half worn out pairs Now. Lenine is talking about work for the peaple.in Russia. 'Comés at a bad time- for that boatlead that has Jjust been sent home and dishearten- Down in xanlucky a grand jury found ground' enough’ for indictments attempted lynching, but took no action because bad feeling-weuld be kept alive if it| Tooks as if it was afraid of ure to agree. Tc hold this country|discouraging uw such uvm in es to expensive clubs and’ appear in headgear er that. gvodness, it's gone! e “You are a shining star in an ‘ex travagant nation, band. “That hat was pflfectly zood material and )ogked fine,". - “It looked like . * his people look at that hat, Wllfio.v; and' t could almost tell what . they . weré thinking—wondering why a map- with as good a suit and overcoat as you had on had to wear such a_wreek of 'a Hat. The night we went to the > 5 one had received .a | theatre and met the Gingbams: on the jand everything that it can make such{Thomas Payne, who t: train I' thought I'd pass: away—with Mr. Gingham hat that she “Gingham may have paid zwenty for ‘his hat but it lopked like no mor¢ than five to me,” said her husband spirited-' ly. “I'm looking .for him -to land in’ the poorhouse with his flossy millinery. Thank heaven,” 1 havé. sufficient strength of mind to resist your advice! T've got along all right with that old hat and earned a good living and not a soul has refused to speak to me so far. “You owe something to your position in life,” insisted his wife. “Only bil lionaires and thé extremedly poor ean afford to go around looking threadbare. ‘Why, suppose I wore shahby old things. In one week your credit would be ruin ed because all the women would tell their husbands that you must be fail- ing in business. Let's see your new hat.” is is LETTERS TO THE EDITOR Fallen Angels. Mr. Editor: In answer to Cooke's letter of the 27th, will say that the spirits referred -to. have nothing whatever to do with our dead. ‘They are the'fallen "angels, reserved: in chains of darkness unto the judg- ment, the angels who left their own estate or habitation. =~ Phe Apostle Peter mentions these (2 ' Pet. 214), saying, “God spared not the angels that sinneth, but cast them down to hell (Tartarus) and delivered them into chains of darkness, to be reserved unto judgment.” Jude (6) also. men- tions. this class,” saying, “The angzels which: kept- rot their first estate, but left their .own habitation (proper con- tion) He hath reserved in_ever! ing chains of darkness unto ‘indgment } of the great day Notice three points with reference to these fallen angels made by the Bible student in 1897, who first opened my eyes to God's Truth: irst—They are imprisoned in Tar- tarus, restrained, but not destroved. (Tartarus is no: ‘where eise rendered " but in this one passage) It does mnot signify the grave, neither it signify the second death svm- ed by the “lake of fire and brim- one;” Put it does signify the air or atmosphere of earth They have some liberties 1. this imprisoned condition, yet they chained or restrained, in one re- { spect. are not permitter R. o This restrictnon was to con- tinue until “the judoment of the great day—in all a period of 4.000 years. As are now in the dawning aof the le nial day—the great day"—it is lup of United States citizens. This i a0 “"‘tg; is fully recognized by the Legion inleqyrkness” may long be ' removed, | effort it is making. It is'in the|oraquallv. -If so, if the “chains of ight direction’ and it going to should be releas serve a purpose that is highly com- these evil spirits tions or ‘lying wonders in the day light (as they are new attemntine tn a0), to the delusion of mankind more than ever has been known since th flood. There is something mors from his dj the. Aposile Pav work of satan: we After telling of the great apos- know is the and ‘center. the mwan of vstery: of iniquity, the apos- his -subject te a:‘close hy nointing out that atan, toward - the end of the age, will he’granted spe- cense to deceive by peculiar afts who, having been' hight { with the word of God. but who have | failed to appreciate and use it. "He savs fer this cause God will: send them strong delusions (a working * d. ception), n they may believe a i that they may all be cpndemma e it. had - ure in enri h\eflusness (@octorinal m practieal)., 2 Tim. 2:11, 12. ¥ N. 8. for the xn(‘e letter,-and wilt:say T ‘think there has been proof enoush for any reasonable mind to grasp, al- ready given. One must study the word to be thoroighly < furmished. The Bihle. H. R. Cooke must he hard to con- vince if all that has heen proven does r'vt open the eyes to the truth, u@nd a renl seeker of the truth will let these 7s 20 ‘and turn to the word of God, zain T write the text, when. thev say unto vou, Seek.unto. them that have famjliar spirits, and. unto wizards that peep and mutter:: Shonld not a people seek unto their God? On behall of the living ehan'd they .seek unto the dead? Isa. 8:19-20, All Bible students know that the soul is not immortal.. One text;alone is needed to.prove that. “The =qul that -} sinneth it shall die.” Anyvthing:im- mortal cannot dle. Brother Uchtman is right, although I am not an Advent- ist, but T am pleaged to hear any one stand for the truth, no matter what their creed. -k thank is} : M. B. M. Norwich, Feb. 28, 1920. President Wilson’s Administration. Mr. Editor: Aceording to press re- ports, since President Wilson ‘has re- turned to active control of the duties of his office there Is again much talk of a third term going the rounds in ‘Washington. -To the man on the street it looks asif Wopdrow Wilson would be able to draw as few votes as lny man mentioned for thé nomination o the democratice ticket. Four or five years ago I heard a prominent demo- crat of Norwich refer te President Wilson as being in the same class with Abraham Lincoln. - But during the past year T have not heard a single peep from any one of his former ad- mirers. President Wilson's.name will .80 down to posterity as one of the greatest word jugglers in the history of our country, As a promiser of all things gredt and good he no equal. But_of achievement of any- thing tending to the common welfare, ‘his administration has heen absélutely nil. When the spellbinders get m work in the' poltical campaign . 1920, they will have ne diffie: mr seeking for flaws in the pre a.d- ministration.’ Take for" instatice the case of sugar. George A. Zabriskie, president of tI sugar equalization board is’ mespon- sible. for the statement tha wa were offered the entlre Cuban orop in August, 1918, representing 4,000:000 ':tqpu at C;:%& ) d, we wg: o R 11 grinned at her. 1 { proval, that" their ballot may be intelligently ;mmuy % do like what I pick out for However, here it is,” he said hx.n wnr the -article for intpficuqn. conservative,” but ‘T mo:e velmu- velvet- things ‘the Wflhe- boys ‘wear. It's good stuff—isn't it?’ ““Just fine!” said his wife, fingerin; “It's perfect nonsense saying ‘we .can’t get as good wool nowadays as before the war. And I like the ‘coloring—I. always did like a mixture, Wilton. ‘That was what I to | hated most in the old hat—its dullness | My little scissors and clip all such Thank:{and . frumpiness. - Now. this. hat has | teXts out. and thmw them away.” some suap to it. And I think I like the shape—put it on. Her ; husband ‘obedienty donnfi it and turned around nheeyixhw “Howdja like it?” #Tt <looks perfectly fine "‘on you” seew | signed his wife in relief: - “If only L khew what a - different -looking man are“in tHig® hat you'd blush with shame memem.bering your_ appearance in ‘thdt old one. This gives you real- distinguished effect. It eeftaintly is ‘queer when a man's hat is so plain &' differens ce.” x "ngl Y'm relieved that you like it,” said, ‘I certainly hate being nag- ged at about my neckties and shirts and dust on my coat and my hats. Now maybe yow'll let me alone!” ‘Il be glad % wife told him soothingl: “If you'll, always use as | good judgment as this T1I not have a word to say. It's a nifty looking. hat, with style; just exactly What I wanted you to get. How much was it, by the way, and where did. you buy’it?’ er husband coughed and edgmed toward the stairs. Safely, there he “That hat, Elmer,”. he said, “is just my old one that a boy rescued from the mud puddle into which it dropped —and I paid 75 cents to have it cleancéd and a new band put on——" + “Wilton Abercrombie!” “his wife gasped T'll never speak to you again as long as I live—never!” — Exchange. before making the purchase. For two weeks we argted in vain with him, finally informing him that unless action was taken immediately the Cu- bans would withdraw their offer. The president still. withheld his approval nd the Cubans did withdraw their frer.” Alfred W. McCann, writing in “Re- construction,” claims that the refusal of the president to purchase the Cu- ban crop has gouged out of the peo- ple a'sum estimated to be $940,000,000. Quite a ‘neat little pile for the public to-pay for this one item alone. If the president had ‘really wished to make things easier for the great mass of the people it would have.been a matter: Never before in the hi of the United ates. - a president bave such power-as ‘Woodrow Wilson. The king of England, or even 'the ‘em- veror of Germany, did not -have the power which a servile-congress plac- h; of our exccutive. that “The hopeless for tates ituation is now the reason that it has got into poli ties.- The ridiculous price of 17 cen wholesale, for raw sugar charged by the ‘Lou: a planters, an outrage. it. was known in Louisana -that At- torney General Palmer would stand for this price. It was known that he ap- proved it. It was this folly that in- spired the Cubans to make’ their gouge. When they saw ° Ameriean sugar plante getting away with 17 cents for raw s r they decided it was . perfectly legitimate for them to get some of the plunder, and today the people are paying the price for the attorney general's conduct. And Palmer ination for presi 1 have no doubt vhat a long list of suzay profiteers nistrati in office. But T helieva the ible gzovernment” of which the ‘president has spoken, knows that. a changre is absolutely certain and are already prepared to seduce the next et of men who are elected. It is v voted who casts his bal- November to’ inquire into all put forth in the arzumen ampaign. and the men be nd them, OFEO. E. CAMPBELE. Norwich, March 1, 1920, “The Music in Our Opera House. Mr. Editor: Tn commenting on the music ‘in the opera honse. I am led to think that the management has an “idea the N h theatregoers do not appeeciate good music by an efficient orchestra. *He is vastly mistaken in thinking - 5o, and had he heard the disgusted remarks of many onera pa- | trons after the-play of “Maytime” a few eveninzs ago. he would come to the ~conclusion that what might do for'a 20 cent picture show was in no sense suitahle for a musical play like which demands a’ full or- ation to portray the.composer’s 1itentions. To say the least. the re- ywas-poor and disappointing, es- 1y after the extravagant adver- ising-of large and augmented orches- tra, ete. The writer saw the. play in w a New h about 24 pieces in the or- A the. price was the same s ar N here. However, it was worth :the money there. Here, it was not worth hearing. The Boston Opera-Company-de not depend on ‘local managers. supplying the..orchestra,. but. very wisely, bring their own. On-that occasion the mu- sia was good, the appreciation pro- nounced, and return engagements de- sired by the public. A good orghes- tra is in itself an attraction and often reedems a poor play: 1, for one, dp.npt feel like paying New York prices for -such poor: ef- forts. as Maytime and several other productions recently. If it is not pos- sible to give the proper sunnort, it would be better to omit the plays. Yours truly, (""\OD MUSIC. Norwich, March 2, 192 Two Exgeruence:. Mr. Editor: Some time ago, when la- boring in Cambridge, Mass., I called at the store of an occulist. When he'| learned that T was a minister of the belief in the Bible, and what won- derful experiences had fully convine- ed him in regard to the afterlife, hav- ing had constant communion with his “How often do you hold meetings previous. ‘'He produced a folding slate, which he had tied both ways after washing it carefuliy, and loeked it over.right in his safe, the-combin- ation of which no one knew; but he alone. . The next morning there was a letter from his wife, and he remark- ed, “No one could deceive me in pe- gard to my wife’s handwriting and composition; now, don’t you think this .wonderful?” I told him that the writ- ing was not that of his wife at 4ll, but a very clear imitation of a de- mon, who had seen his wife write. ‘When-Moses appeared before Pharoah. t | king of Egypt, the demons also did great wonders to hinder: the work Ged sent Moses to.do. namely, to set His people free (see Ex.. 77vs. 10-13). - At another time I rented a hall in New York city to conduct gospel lee- ‘tures.” One afternoon a well dressed lady entered . the hall and- the follg; you | ‘| Hungary has been the correspondent ran across them in gospel, he began {o tell me about his \the flower market. = They were un- Wmmmmnym 2 Madam?” hesitating, she asked me if I believed in communicating with de- to which I answered, v[ltb. emphasis. I then auoted myl tead a pumber of texts from scrip- ture, such’ a8 “The dead know not anything.” “The dead can think, hate, love, nor envy.” etc.. etc.. she looked ‘quite puzzled, but took off her religious mask, and stated: “Be- fore T would heleve tint, T would take and take cold easily, are Merlsh anu.m. Deaddches, stomacti OF bowel trou! MOTHER GRAY’S SWEET POWDERS Used by Mothers for aver 30 years Are pleasant to take and a certain relief. They tend to break a cold in 24 hours, act on the Stomach, Liver and Bowels and tend to .correct intestinal disorders and destroy worms. 10,000 testimonials like the following from mothers and friends of children telling of relief.- Originals are on file in our offices: (OFHER GRAY'S SWRET us:d MOTHFR GRAT'S FIRLS“%K CHILD:! 1'31 m FOR CHILDREN at diferent m neither " TRADE MARR !tsu.vey A me to pass what St. 1 foretold tn 2 Thess. 2 vs. 9-12, Berau%n they received not the love of the truth (the Ri h!e) God will send them great delus! that they |- should helieve a he, “Spiritnalist ‘in our day havé vartaken of the same poison, which the first medium hand- ed to Mother Eve. when he uttered the first lie recorded in the Bible. namely. “Ye shall not surely die. i g. fom “&cé’u‘l‘dfi.‘v #fluu‘ There appeared an article in the lil Wwho was very puny, -anq every case.” “Banner of Light” statine that some| Wonderfully.” message from m Get a package fmm your drugg-xst for use when needed. o'd in a seance that he lived = very happy In the Do Not Accept Any Substitate for MOTHER GRAY'S SWEET FOwRERS, seventh sphere of bliss; but Jesus had 3 5 only thus far arrived at the ffth.| = 5 Surely such blasphemy is worthy of | family and he is always accompanied | ar satan. I repeat my offer of $100 for [ by a Munich mental expert. every text of seriptn-q proving the| His nephew, former Crown- Prince soul immortal. . Here iy a chance to|Rupprecht of Bavaria, -makes. fre- meet high prices. quent visits to Davos traveling morg W. R. UCHTMAN. or less incognite, His name was on ‘Westerly, R. L, March 1, 1920. the list of Germans wanted by the al- lies for war crimes and he is ed to be preparing his case in the event of extradiction being granted.' He is charged with being the first General to employ poisonous gas. The Grand Duke and Grand Duchess of Hesse came to Switzerland during the German revolution and have been residing here ever since. The Grand Duchess of Mecklenburg- Schwerin, who has spent most of her time in Geneva since the beginning of the war, recently told the correspond- ent that, in the past five years, she had received very few letters.from her daughter the former Crown Prince Ce- cilie of Germany, and attributed the fact to the influence of the former German emperor, with whom ' the Grand Duchess smilingly acknowledg- ed she was “persona non grata.” She denied, however, the report that her daughter intended to seck a separation from the former Crown Prince Fred- erick. There are several other ex-princes in Switzeriand whose chief pre-occu- pation is the depreciation of the mark | and calculation how to make both ends | meet. All of the foregoing have been liv- ing quietly and have not attempted to break the rulé of the Swiss govern- ment, conveyed to them in diplomatic language at the time they took unii their residence in Switzeriand, to the, effect that no political propaganda of any sort would be tolerated. Ex-King Constantine and the form- er Queen Sophie, of Greece, however; have been much more prominent, and.l in fact, the present Greek minister at. Berne publicly accused them in - the Swiss press of heing the instigator | and accomplices the plot against Mr. Venizelos. which was recently dis- | covered in Athes. Constantine and his family and suite consisting of about thirty perso stayed for some months at a hotel in Lucerne but recently the ex-king re- | qump .at Bethune adds one more to moved to St. Moritz, where it is said, | the many similar unexplained' disas- lower rates were granted the _eX-|ters of recent vears. and by many royalties, who were commencing 10 will be looked on as presumpiive evi- feel the pinch for funds. They spend| dence in support of the theory that most of their time in motoring. under certain conditions, such appar- Jewelers have profitd by the ad-|ently spontaneous explosions are in- vent of these erstwhile royalties in!duceq by the action of wireiess elec- SwitzerJand. A diadem belonging to |:tr ex-Empress Zita, valued ‘at - 200,000 | This cause, it will he remembered, francs was recently sold at Berne.!was assigned to account for the de- A lot of gery high class jewels from | struction of the French battleship Austrian and Hungarian royalties and‘ Jena in, Toulon harbor dbout ten aristocracies has been purchased.: ’\pa_rs ago, vell as several s‘milar Swiss dealers and much is lying: ulm\slenous alamities before the war. —_—— T Dr. Gustave le- Bon, a well-known French scientist, indeed, has suggest- GLEANED FROM FOREIGN ed that by 'suitable transmit the monarch’s attitude is l.L mmarinnn The. statue was removed from ‘Whitehall .gardens in 1897 and re- §n ted in front of Gwydyr House. In 3" James was uprooted once more and placed in front of the admiralty. A During the war he was aga:mn remov- ed to a place of safety from 1iir raids, and was replaced in h's preseat posi- tion last year.. The statue, which is by Grinling Gibbens, was presented in 1686 my Tobias Rustat, a page of the backstairs at Windsor. Election Ties—May we take it as evidence of Scotland's degeneracy that popular interest in Paisley should be concentrating itself upon Mr. Asquith's . ties? There was & time When a greater city than Paisley —its big neighbor, Glasgow—refused to_be moved by Mr. Gladstone's tie. He was speaking in St. Andrew’s hall, with Mrs. Gladstone by his side. In front of his vast audience (writes a spectator of the scene), while the lord provost murmured nice things about the orator, the G. O. M. sat fin- gering his spacious tie. He undiqg it, leant forward, and allowed it ta fleat free; then he carefully re-tied it, and still wrapped in thought, restored it as mearly ag possible to the condi- tion in which no doubt Mrs. Glad- stone had left it. But there was not even a paragraph on the subject in the newspapers. Bolting—Owing to the mild weath- er Brussels sprouts are justifying their n: in most unwelcome fash- The hard green knobs are open- ing and many-leaved sprouts shoot rapidly forth as if convinced that the time for flowering and seeding is at bhand. Consequently this much-priz- ed vegetable will daily be more diffi- cult to. obtain, Autumn-sown cabbages are also the same course. Spring- sown ones must take their place, and consequently many persons will have t till simmer is at its height the spring cabbage appears on their tables. Wireless and Explosions—The mys- tericys explosion of the big British _ Stories That Recall Others. |' e Her Favorite Pieces. Six year old Gertrude was fond of certain parts of the chicken which we are about to term giblets. The other night the family had chicken for din- ner and Gertrude began to ask for her favorite parts, She first demanded, and then ate, the liver. Next came the heart. and after it a long pause. She desired the gizzard, but had forgotten the name. She looked laughingly at mother, but that worthy made no sug- gestions. In desperation. Gertrude went to desctipflor\. “Oh, mother.” she exclaimed. “won’t vou give me the | niece that has all the little rocks in ®?; Safety First. Mrs. Smith and her daughter attend- ed the movies. On_entering they found it very dark. The daughter on taking the lead, found the seats, the third and fourth from the aisle in the entered the row the mother thought she was falling, and reached her hand forward. to catch herself. She quicly withdrew it with a little exclamation and the; words, “Oh, I thought it was a post \ike the one down stairs.” After seating herself she addressed her daughter in a loud voice and said: “I put my hand right on that man's head,” pointing to a man in the row below. - “It shone just like a post.”| Much laughter followed and many lost interest in the rest of the film, INCOME-TAX FACTS YOU SHOULD KNOW No 5 the salary which a gyman receivcs during the year, he mast consider as taxable income tho ‘ces received fo- specialsservices per- | formed for individuals o1 organ tons. Also, in e he is furnishad a rectory or living quarters, t rental value cf \e 2ccommia s thus provided must be corsid- come just as truly as though he v paid the va ue in cash and ex- pended it for his home or cuarters as a personal expense. If his meals are reovided hy the congregation, free of charge to him, the fair value of such -baard -is taxable income. In addition, there may be bank in- terest, bond interest, and a number of kinds of income which must be dered taxable to 4 clergyman, as Aside from g ap- in tha case of the farmer, business GES. paratus, it will be possible to destroy man, and wage earner. EXCHAN 7 instantaneously, by means of wireless Many clergymen receive fees for| It rests with the governmentelectricity, arsenals, fortresses, or special services, which may cover | Whether we shall have summer time “the biggest fleet of warships." That ought to help to end war— Lepden Chronicle. OTHER VIEW POINTS Staple articles, such as cotton goods, aple recitatls of prayers for the dead, or marriages, christenings and other ceremonies and services whizh are incident to their calling. No Tzax On Gifts. Bona-fide zilts a ot taxable under early or late this year. Since 1916, when the act W passed, it has be- gun as early as March 24 and as iate as May 21. The tendency abroad is to put the date forward. Freach summer time begins on Sunday, Feh. 29; also a Sunday would seem a good the Income-Tax laws. However, there|day for us to start. & S S g e is a clear distineiion to be made be- | There is almost universal appro- | oo WOve, o JRERIEC DEECE, 08 {een a fee and a gift. The ananal|val of the change of time 'in the| chareed then the profiters should be Chrsitmas offering t. the pastor, which | towns, but the rural districts havel wo™po o up Mr. Tilson and voice a is the rustom in many parishes, is|never willingly accepted demand that his charges be probed. yarcly ard simply 1 gift. PBnt the | Case might be met by allowing If he is right, let’s bring these pirates Easter wollection for his benefit is, frict councils to contract ouv of the| (s yight. If he is wrong, then let that ideved to be in th: nat act. be made clear. mpentatior. tor & Profiteering Hens?—In one suburb it has been matter for commecn: and speculation that eggs are decreasiug in size. Local tradesmen have pei- ther theory nor remedy. “I gave elev- enpence for these two eggs for 'y sick child,” wailed a poor woman, who could have had few eleveapences Next to articles of food there is no single thing that comes closer to the people than the price of cotton. Every cent they have to pay over the fair profit of manufacture and sale costs means just so much more burden. TLet's have the truth of the matter, and have it at once.—Meriden Jour- to the individuals con xbutmg, A clergyman may receive an unusu- ally largs fee, which might bave the appearance of a gif*. but if that fce was in considera of the perform- ance .of scme service, the offering wist be considerel taxable income. to part with, “and look there, they’re| mnal not a spoonful apiece.” STORIES OF THE WAR | Either the bantams have been Be Johnny on the spot when there is an opportunity to be grasped, other- wise you may find it missing. working overtime or the barn doors are calling canny. ' The trouble is now spreading to ducks’ egss, which used to command a ready sals on &c- count of their extra weight. A Much Moved Monarch—The statue of James IL, up till quite 1e- cently puzzled many a passer-by. The ! right hand, with forefinger extended, Refuge of Royalty. Switzerland has become since armistice the refuge of royalty. are probably more ex-kings, ex-prin- ces and ex-nobility in Switzerland than in any other country in the world. ‘Former Emperor Karl of Austria- residing at the the There 5 pointeq in a mysterious way to Lhe‘ : If’;el;“e!\:;‘.fl si‘::??e:ufe:vr di‘;'?g;fn(ser ‘::: ground as if drawing attention to the' .uco clsTILE so" armistice when, accompanied by |main drains or possbly hidden treas- MADE FRQM PURE OLIVE OIL British officers he was rushed across|ure. The empty hand has now: been ou,cm;pm e the frontier. The lives of the impe- | Suppiied with the missing “batdn, i el rial family were believed to be in L , 2, danger in Vienna at the time. The chateau at Pragins belongs to Mrs. = formerly the property of Prince Je- rmfiif"&?fii’s”fiost of his time in shooting, fishing and boating. His This building being leased by another || party; I must sell out AT ONCE without reserve, my entire stock of Jew- O ke i e, elry, Watch Bracelets, Watches, Clocks, Silverware, Dlam?nda, Etc. Must be of her five children, one of the young archdukes being in rather feeble sold regardless of cost. MY BIG LOSS IS YOUR BIG GAIN. JOHN OGULNICK The Associated Press correspondent 32 Franklm Street Norwich, Conn. few days ago. Dressed as ordinary tourists' they had come here from met, the formerly imperial couple a Prangrims on a shopping tour when acompanied and Karl was loaded with parcels. No one took any notice of the couple. Karl greatly embarrassed the Swiss president recently. The former em- peror sent President Ador a message announcing the birth of a son ,add- ing, “he was happy and proud to feel that he had a son bora in Switzer- land, the cradle of the House of Hapsburgs.” The ruins of the orig- inal chateau of the Hapsburgs built In 1020 still exists in the Canton of Argovie but it is said that, owing to the fact that for more than a cen- tury the Austrians have been consid- ered as ‘hereditary enemies of the Swiss, the Swiss president through the riessage from the former emperor was in fl;mbttotul tas::l. gt e former king of Bavaria, Lud- wig I, who celebrated his 75th birth- ldtv a few days ago with all the mem- bers of h;a fa resides at Loear- ne. osz?* Swiss border a few flaya atte; the armisuoe and. has not returned to (lermany simce. He spends most of his time in reading books on the late war and motosing around the beautiful lake of Luganag. It has be n stated that he has shown of ‘insgpity, hereditazy in: his <