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s TOBO s WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY Coats, Suits and Dresses FOR DRESS-UPS new apparel. - the present market conditions. THE SPECIALTY SHOP | ] 140 Main Street B v amr e rErem————— cooac Spring Opening An exhibit of Spring Garments that you should see before deciding upon your Through very special efiort we have secured values very extraordinary for Norwich, Conn. P. 0. MONEY ORDER BUSINESS GAINS Tuesday that the post office’ and sub- stations are ‘'making out about 50 to 60 more orders a ‘day now than they were some weeks ago. The ®usiness in February this year shows a 100 ‘The money order business done through the local post office bhas shown: an increase of 100 per _cent. during’ the Jast six months. In the last month or two there has been an un- usually large. increase, directly trace- able to the income tax payments. The income tax deputies 'at-the.' scourt house dp not accept tax payments in cash, ‘but uire those who mmake payments’ to present money orders. This has meant a great deal more money order business for the sub- station at the Boston Store, which is nearer the court house tha.n the post office. Postmaster John P. Murphy said on done in February two ‘years ago. Embargoes due to the recent bliz- zards have resulted in an enormous increase in the parcel post business at the local office,” both incoming and out-going. Trucks loaded - with par- cel post mafter are sometimes back- ed ‘up’ to the post office door by local interests and ‘a great many of the packages mailed are of limited weight, 70 pounds, AMERICAN LEGION WANTS ESCAPED FROM HOSPITAL, SHARE. IN MEMORIAL DAY } TRIED TO JCIN ARMY In compliance with- a resolution (Special to The Bulletin.) passed at the Minneapolig ¢onvention New. London, March 9.—Frederick last fall, it.is.expected.that Connec- | Devarney, 81, and Georse Duford, 20, ticut - headquarters of the: American | both -of Ansonia, who .escaped late Legion will, within a short. time, re- Monday afternoon from the Norwich juest the honor and rivilege of [ state hospital, were caught here about Sharing in the. memorial services of |4 o'clock this afternoon, after they the Grand Army of the Republic. Just how the Grand Army of the Republic will act on such a request is mot known, but it js believed the young veterans will bé heartily wel- comed. And while posts of the American Legion throughout New England probably ‘will find the Grand Army of the Repubtic -more than willing to | co-operate with. them in paying hom- age to the dead warriors of Yankee- land, southéern” posts are looking- for- ward to their part in celebrating Me- merial Day in the southland .along ! with the old Confederates. Memorial Day ‘in the southern states is not ob- served on May 30, but on dates set aside by the various governors. The resolution as passed at the Minneapolis convention provided “that. the American Legion request the honor and privilege of participat- | ing in the memorial services of the | Grand. Army of the Republic and th Confederate Veterans, while they still | live, anq after death to be the Agen—' cy which shall continue these ser. vices so that their graves and the| graves of all other American sold’ers| -shall be fitting! preserved and the memmory of their deeds perpetuated upon the tablets of love and mem- i ory.” rangements to enlist in the army. The two young men arrived Westerly Monday night and stated to Policeman Curtin that they were en route to Providence to enlist in the navy, were without funds, and asked if they could be lodged in the.police: station over night. As' there are no accommodations for transients at the station, Chief Brown was consulted. Upon learning that the young men were not professional tramps and: de- sired to serve thei allowed to spend tion. -In the meantime'it v ed that they join the u'm‘ instead of i the navy, as there were army men in | Westerly on recruiting service, and | that the service could be entered without ma g a foot trip to Provi- dence. This plan seemed to, please the Mexican border. 1'B. Sanders, Comnany G, Camp Lee, Va., who is in charge of the recruiting service at Westerly, was notified and interviewea the men. They were anxious to enlist be accomplished in that line at West- d after break nt by | YANTIC LINE IS OPEN TO CENTRAL VERMONT CROSSING : On Tuesday the Shore Line com- | pany had a force of men at work | opening up the line to Yantic, which has been closed from the Sacred Heart church at Norwich Town to the ter- mirffil at Yantic. The tracks been covered with about six inches of ice but were opened | as the point where the trolley cross those of the Central Vermont railroad. Work will be resumed today (Wednesday) and it is hoped that the remainder of the line to the tcrminal will be opened. ! The Baltic line has been orened as i far as Third avenue in Baltic and af- | ter the Yantic line is opened an effort | will be made to onen the line from Baltic to Willimantic. It is expectea | the early morninx port to the recruitin plete their At fi neared to One of the men said he was yeorge T, ford, ace. 29, nn. - The 26, of other, Fred- a man from New Ton- eant that he had read in a local newspaner nf the esrane two men from the Norwich hos: r the insane that arkwered to the deserintion of the twn men who want- ed to join the army for servics on the border. The names and azes of the ! men who escared from the institution are given as Frederick don told the s 1y no ice on the tracks north of Baltic bul a large amount of snow, which it ; is hoped will zive little trouble. NORWICH TOWN “Four Weeks With the Master in| ! the Study of Discipleship,” is the! theme to be used during the remaining , weeks of Lent; at jthe - mid-week | services of the First Congregational churc] The pastor, Rev. Gurdon Franklin | Bailey, will conduct the meetings which ‘are to be held in th chapel. There will be special mu; each week, and it has also been ar- ranged to have a different speaker at each meeting as follows Thursday | evening, March 11, The Call to nxg-l“ e cipleship, Rev. Gurdon _Franklin |y, Bailey; Thursday evening, March 18,| .t 50 Broad streat Assistance in Discipleship, Pev. AT-|and the United Stn thur Varley, pastor of Taftville Con-|announces gregational church; TFriday evening, | new steame March 26, The Cost of Discipleship, | opps Rev. Alexander H. Abbott, pastor of ! to indicate that there was anv trane of insanity in their makeun. Yet the descrintion of the two men escaned from the institution and the two men se resemblance of names would | icate they were the same men. MORSE BUYS FOUR SHIPS BUILT AT GROTON YARD Ship Building Corp., constructir vo freighters, cach 6,200 dead ght to bhe del .ered to The United States Steamship ‘Co The lat by C = is Morsa recently organized ted States Transport Co. '[n("xlml to the company as fol- Prince a Goldsmith, The Prince of Wales has received e ’rr-'Jom of the Goldsmiths Com- Goldsmiths Hall. A pyx is a box into which one gold coin out of every 2,- 000 issued by the mint, and one silver Bell, 9.400 tons, $225 per ton. the Urited Congregational e 1. 9,400 tons. Norwich; Thurs $2,115.000. H. F. Morso, The Results of $2.115,000. Charles A anada, 9,4 r ton, $2.- former pastor of the First Cong: t ancient London | 20in out of every €0.pounds of silver | " =t 000. Merrymount, has been in ex- |coined, are thrawn. The duty of the| o721 chureh. {pex e, S5t su0000: than 700 years. He|goldsmiths is to sece that the money| During the Sunday morning service $220 per ton. § Quinni- t he would, |iS of the right quality. at the First : per ton, $1.936 000, ot S Sacmide iR S Miss Melverd h of ° ¢ a total & $16.204,000. ens of thi : SHe Burse) of 2 Wab reseived into the church on ¢ e mount, Nam o nfi,m A Goatt B1 ol e momer"of"u‘; :;T";t’ the ni. | contession of faith in Christ. ' Follow- | and Quigniviac were bulll 4t the Gr t s o Ty B Ted e - | ing baptism, the pastor, Rev. Gurdon | ton Iroi © :.. “m:_ romvj to my knowledge.’ versity who was voted the most pop- Franklin Bailey, also extended the The Tolland has -made a trip to he Goldsmiths Hall, where the|ular will probably get plenty of help | rjght hand of fellowship to Miss: Greece since her launching, and the took pl massive | in the housework “when vacation | Marsh. Miss. Marsh was a candidate was reported disabled the d on Foster Lane, in|comes, because the .sweet-natured|in the cless of tnirty received Inte en route to Norfolk from i e realm | girl is usually helpful. It is the girl|:ihis church the first Sunday in Janu-; Gibra nce the| Who wins the distinction of being |ary, but owing to illness was unable| MT. se is also arranging to pur- of the|most beautiful who will shy at the|to be present. he Hartford and the Worce there is to assay|dishes—Houston Post. Toliowing ten days' sta theiter, the other two vessels built at the 24 Folio g ¥ y at the er plate. Their patron home of his brother-in-law and sister | Groton yard. Dunstan, who, acording They Never Come Back egend, vith a pail tw of ed the devil's nose red hot pincers. Once a year the the time-honored T x" is carried out at the gifts of ortatory and stampede other In order to settle disputes Colcnel Bryan may be tempted to revive his an- convention.—Washington Star. Mrs. William . Brosofske, street; Alexander Kilroy returned, Saturday evening to New York, and Sunday resumed his duties as student nursegt the Bellevue hospital. While the storm was raging Satur- Ry O retumned | CRESCENTS HAVE EASY WIN FROM ELKS' FIVE Duckpin bowlers from the Norwich lodge of Elks were outclassed by Crescents Tuesday night on the Elks’ MACPHERSCN’S “FCR QUALITY” . FURS FURS FOR SPRING WEAR Shoulder Capes, Collars and Scarfs IN SQUIRREL, HUDSON SEAL AND MINK. ATTRACTIVE MODELS STYLISH ANIMAL SCARFS i IN FOX, LYNX AND WOL! J. C. MACPHERSON QUALITY ' CORNER Opposite Chelsea Savings Bank day morning, Julius Northrup, driver of R. F. D. route was having his | troubles. When at a location between the farms of Thomas and Robert Beetham, on Wauwecus Hill, Mr. Northrup's horse got caught in a snow drift, and it was necessary to send for | were beaten three straight the match between the two Dan Young of the Crescents was the high individual scorer with a single of 130 and three string total qf 346. The scores: i Quickly Ended by a Pleasant Germ-Killing Antiseptic | The little Hyome: Inhaler is made of | hard rubber and can easily be carried . |in pocket or purse. It will last a life- | | time, Into this inhaler pour a few drops | of ‘magical Hyomei. | This is absorbed by the amtiseptic gauze within and now you are ready to breathe it in over the germ infested .membrane where it will speedily begin 'its work of Kkilling catarrh germs. h}omel is made of Australian eucalyp- combined with«other antiseptics is very pleasant to breathe. 1t is guaranteeG to . end catarrh, e o i bronchitis, sore throat, croup, coughs jand colds or money back. It cleans out a stuffed up head in two'minutes. Sold by druggists everywhere and by |: Lee & Osgood Co. : per cent increase over, the business | [l had been to Westerly and made ar»; in v were | as suggest- | men and ‘both exvressed a desire to enlist in the army for service on the | and Sergeant Sanders gave them the , Th d a'l that econ'd ! | gave nmames that ap- Ser€eant Sanders insisted that correct names he ! residence Springfield, | ~ N of Devarnev, 31, | that the Willimantic line will be apen- | and Georza Duford, 20, hoth of ‘An- |4 ed by next week, as there is practical- | sonia, Conn. While in Westerlv thare was nothing In the actions of the men | | to enligted for the army in Westerlv and | controlled | the | ! 2id to dig the animal out.” Frank Rose Crescents. came to the rescue, and assisted Mr. | 7 = Northrup, who covers about fwen- | Gjanam® i 151 103 86— 218} when weather and trav- | poster e 81 hfi: ,,(‘“ ditions are favorable. | Eentnaon A0 The March meeting of the Rock|p youpg 16 100 1 H { Nook home committee, was held| - e el — 846 13 | Monday, morning at that institution. e | Ralp¥f Henry Marsh of Town street, | 485 478 - 500 1464 resumed work Monday in the office of Norwich Elks. the Ironsides Board corporation, at | Thompson . 88 97 92— 277 Thamesviile after an absence of sev- ! (‘ampbel‘l 81 80 99— 260 | eral weeks due to illness. 90 96 90— 276 ! T ag Madden .. . 90 -7 CATARRH i — $45. Only 7 Days More| OF OUR TEN-DAY TAILORING SALE SUITS-TO- ORDER Values From $55.00 to $75. 00 A splendid selection of fine ALL WOOL goodsin a gen- erous assortment of neat designs. custom tailor whose charges are double and triple. SALE ONLY 7 DAYS MORE LEAVE YOUR ORDER NOW Style, workmanship and fit the equal of the exclusive n RAILWAY EXPRESS CO HAS LIFTED EMBARGO been nts to its terminals here ha: owing, to improved railroad conditions. v T been quested, it w ted, t ny in relieving the vehicles, or in emergency-to cons’gnments to branch offices. labor troub'e, the embar: shipments to Chicazo is still in fect, it was ennounced. ef- SMUGGLING PLOT ABOARD THE STEAMER CANOPIC| March 9. York, Custom, today announced ence of a aboard the mer C rrived here tarday rom Genoa and Nanles via Boston Besides 190 bottles of cognac, vermouth and ani aqua, a box of 200 cameos v New York d the coal . the in: expect to uncover ggling attempt. FOUR PERSONS FELLED BY 500 POUND FLAGPOLE New York, March 9.—A flagpole, being lowered 2 Nassau Street ofice building, om its, cables, and crashed | into the crowded canyon-like thor- oughfare during the homewarq rush | hour this evening Lnd felled four per- h a b > a aler in 500 pound | from the roof e reserves were l"llm] to main- n order among the thousands in the street. Wireless telegraph devices now per fected enable ships to tell each other's positions even In dense fog: were | | i | | | i In a ing to secek | senatorship rather t dency, Champ Clark evinces, an preciation of what offe d-e greater Pittsburgk Men ma (All “2cods Covered by | NORWICH—PROVICENCE—NEW LONDON—PUTNAM FALL RIVER—MEW BED7ORD and Cannecting Points ZQUIPMENT—-NINTEEN ” Phone 1250 135 WATER STREE NCRWICH 492 SOUTH MAIN STREET PROVIDENCE Phone Union 3342 MOTOR FREIGHT SERVICE EPF WINWARD & SON nsurance During Transit) PIER! 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