Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, March 15, 1920, Page 2

EXPERIENGE [t | down t E < S L ; : i St ] coRtIMIGR rain. had Nop#ien: 'Sfii&:fikeféfinfl cotton nill would have ; th Fair and- Warmer Of Interest E"“ vartable, sonth, fair. 1 ighborhood | to take off bel save them from : = - 4 ; n ook to Hatteras—Moderate |02 > of 1 ?,!_fi,,d,; night. Re- | the water, thus causing a partial shut- - " |south, fair. - \ports were in circulation that the dam |-down there. e 5 . i P ‘Wauregan and - Goodyear A florist in the Falls neighbor- ¥ 3 ; praiog S8 ecnst | erd In rmminetie SHnEer ot eI | TGO HistoRareR abodt Two oot of Wi : 3 t {s _e¢onsil e y ense weiglits of ice that | ter in his boiler room early Sat\g‘l:y DI \ § 1 the %flm with T K\Bwsqm:: them; * but | evening makil 3 4 o draw ] . d 4 The floods g e e R e that came pouring down | I8 greenhouses. In order to keep his -4 ¢ ) e the Quinebaug and Shetucket rivers. plants from freezing he was foreed to M i to %fi‘ [ juut n:;.:[ ;'\'i,w {rom their many fi&mumy -draining | resort to.-oil ‘stoves placed. in o'!hy, M&l’é‘ l ( 3 ’ | | the | O the frozen territory of Windham and |greenhouses to keep the tef ture £ . ¥ New Engiand the Weather wiil be | New London counies showed . their | up. The slight freesing later in the &m&’, March 20th fair fixw followed by increasing | effects here in the Shetucket, which |evening stopped the water from run- cmfimm.fl“. 5 by night time was roaring and toss- | ning into the beiler room and the fire 3 - 4 ing in foam as it.rushed under the|was again:started. Forecast. Laurel Hill bridge like a section of the Trolley Troubles From Water. Southern New England: Fair, warm- | whirlpool rapids. Early. Sunday mern- N ~ ey Blankets er Monday; Tuesday increasing cloud- | ing the river had risen so that the. c(;{ hga‘?h’oc:encxg_elesfllfmmlew&z: :‘v?; Nasbua woo‘vap an e s iness and warmer. , | water was just under the flooring Of | \yo' trolley, tracks on Saturday, e o3 WF o Observationg in Norwich. the lower landing platform on the mu- : . x L L L though 'none’ on Sunday. e f pn CO" ) INE ECOrds FEp from | nicipal dock at the féot of Rose place HY - th Tae (<) re O TI:I;MB&:}L%!’:! hng\m:bm lthegw the |and by Sunday afternoon the vetasl] BEIIK 8 ol e v : traffic was interripted was on the| e S S - had risen still further so that this H iné i m temperatiré and the baro- - West Side 1iné which could not run !l:lh:tl;fizadc Tn:&fishtur!ni dnd Sunday: lg{:fi:':: e;:: :g“?xefifd{hgfhe shizilt‘: cars any -farther than Baekus corner ee Ou a ! Saturdiy— tle ice that.came.down the Shetucket | L. 1ate In the day. —Wvater over the | 56| 50 that there was small danser of any | [oog, o the Toré ice pong braok Whatever the size of the bed, there is a Nashua Wool- 13 m. SSécuianeqs S ;geb{f‘;“:’ in the Thames, as that river| the cnd of the line on the Salem turn- | nap Blanket which will tuck in well and leave plenty fo s B g 5 s pike. . On the Yantic e e | Inexpensive . S hohest 4 Towest 30, @ Ofcers ttom the submarine base | Ocoum lin there were spots where tho | pull up around the sleeper’s neck. in price, Sunday— ed up police - water. accumulated, but the cars got| test possible warmth per doflar expended. Ther. Bar. | quarters Saturday nigrt as they heard | through all right. they give the greatest possible per a. M, 16 '29.40 | the reports of the _threatened or| The Noryich and Westerly line had They come in the staple designs'es well es attractive plaids. 12 m . 26 2970 |breaking dams in Windham county|two washouts, one about 9 in the Individually pped 26 29.80 | and were apprehensive of what might | morning at Fort Point and the other , lowest 16. be the result on the Thames. They |in the_afternoom at White Rock, but Comparisons. s said they had valuable property at|traffic was maintained by transferring they reach oy home % viny: Ghouds a the base which they would move -if-| around these points. fresh and dainty— children Predictions for Saturday: Cloudy and | there were any @anger. - Police Cap-| On the. Groton and Stonington line i ok 5 it E. Pinkham’s Vegetable °°§:{l;,“y., e R b o sednd agE Fheane s trafic was shut (;b“wn_for a b:onfiger; e blanket y 'l n ¥ . " e el le car barn, whiel ele- 1 able part of e érnoon causeé of 4 storg wd mi:::n?:l‘d' colder at night with snow followed bY | phoned to the carbarn at Dayville, that | water. , At Mystic, at Eastern Point and need. u;out ,mdg herb remedy con- 0‘?;;{“‘56“0“ s for Sunday: Fair the dams were still holding. He gave|and on Beach street in Westerly ‘were 1e8 ot batrs fol AFIEH o g B this information to the base, and al- | pojnts where the watér covered the Shrink little if at fains no narcotics o . o ! 3 Fair and~colder.| 5o had the policemen on the Frank- e _____] —_— tracks so that it was impossible to op- i ashable. & and Tid lin sqfu rg beiatt x:otify tg; storelt(eefg; erate cars. < 3 all. - (Washable.) un, Moon es. ers of e situation. any of tl On the Bank street line in New Lon- P A"":G Col"‘FAENRcelxta\VFOORRKERl ; Sun | High || Moon storekeepers, whose business places|don frafic was stopped for several Stronger than CHURCH FIN N T for financial i . | .|l Water. || Rises. | made provisions to move stocks of | man’s brook went on a rampage be- .fli,fi"};‘"fif“&{:figfiug& n[n(er- e TE Rl L alen T a m goods if it should become necessary. |cause a culvert which carr'es _“he ehurch World Movement campaign = i '255 In one Franklin square building, the | brook under Bank'streét near JShaw might be affected by the high water hours Saturday morning when Tru- many. (Durablé.) Thayer building,- there was slight | street could not gcecommodate fhe val- oo s B tiran B s I 3.31{ trouble from the water as the boiler at Center Church house, New Haven. Rev. Morris E. Alling, financial direc- tor for all Connecticut, will open the conference at 10 o'clock, explaining the ume of water.. The waer was from room there had about four inches of | one to two feet deep in tne street, but 5.08 | Water on the floor. it subsided about 11 o'closk and traf- | Sets. Because of the high water the Unit- | fic was resumed. general plan of the cagpaign., The 7.43 lan and general purpose of the In- |~ Gix rours after Tigh water 't 15 low fefchereh World Movement itself will | i BOUXs after Bigh water It is low | AysTIN RICE'S SON IS ter hich is followed by flood tide. be presented by the Rév. Dr. Georgel o * b eln ARRESTED FOR MURDER SUFFRAGE RATIFICATION H. Broening of Newark. N. J. GREENEVILLE Geéorge Rice, alias John McHenry,| A petition to the-republican state At 1230 lunch will be served, after 2 7 the 24 year old youth, who is locked | central committee to use its influence which the conference will separate in-| fThe rain of Friday evening and Sat-| yp in a jail at Washington, charged towardg calling a special session of to denominational eroups. Financial |urday morning caused much high Wa- | with the murder of Detective Sergeant |the Connecticut legisiature to ratify flirectors of several of the denomina- ter in the river and the United States| K. p. Armstreng and Wallace Mulcore | the federal suffrage amendment had tonal campaigns are to be present,|inishing company had to suspend|in an automobile in the unign station, | the signature of 478 men on it from and the ';nr:ff‘g? l‘!:(l*“c K)sgrr‘wt; \vg:k‘ fn:" lt;be omt.*h’:h&e wa:er Washington, is believed to the son | all parts of the state. The petition rferer wheels n 5 i ongregational, Bap- | mete about the of | of Ausfin Rice of New London, the | was ignored by the state central well known pugilist. The New Lon- | committee. Francis 8. Sallivan of Bighth street| qon police declare that Rice Is the son The Republican Rat'fication Bulle- who had his hand crushed in the elec- | o the former New London fighter, but | tin publishes the following list of sig- tric press of =the Norwich Free| the elder Rice declares that the pic- | natories in New London county: t -| Academy, ig fapidly recovering. ture of the alleged murderer published w York for the| Stephen Shegoado of Roosevelt av- S inine 283352 iy 2 2 RPUBLICAN SIGNERS ON 7 This week is “Nashua Blanket Week” throughout the country—a period when all the leading stores fea- Norwich—Edwin" W. Higgins, Cos- ture these well-known Blankets, that are recognized in a Boston newspaper is not that of D Vi . . 2 epart, Tor thi [ SSLIS RIS # JORKIE Wit &l pisaon i Brower Ges. B Fenows = 1+ wveos: || leaders for quality and service. Many local Ble attended “the George Rice is also accused of ard, John D. Hall, Nelson J. Ayling, prize speaking contest at Slater hall shooting Patrolman William A. Moore _— Albert J. Bailey, Nathan A. Gibbs, During this week, we will offer a nutriber of special Will Lecturs Before Brotherhood. |by the N. F- A. students, Friday ev- | ™ Rice i Hos ~bees * abeent from | ROPCTt, MeNecly, ' Willls Austin, Hen- & Wild Bird is to be the title of , ening. Noee, Who has Deen abeent from |,y A. Tirrell, John H. Barnes, Ofiver Blanket values—offerings that should be of interest an illustrated 1 en this (Mon- | James Carey of Fifth street committed to the state reformatory at | w0 nson, William I Oat, Chas. D. in every home—for present use, for the Summer Cot- day) eveninz the monthly | Fecovered from an atfack of the erip| Qgeriden, from which institution he | NOJCS: ) . meeting of he thood of - the |a1d was able to return 13 Work Sal- | ;ags his cocape. He traveled under | YoulOWE-Tohn N. Lewis tage or for next Fall’s needs. United Cor church by | 4r9ay. many aliases other ‘than McHenry; | oor r-oudon—J. R. UECHE : - . < o ' - " o John F. McCart f Orc i o | Harwood, Carlos Barry, Phillip Han- Herbert 1. Jc w ofithol- | JOUN B MO i it s beins Altred Wells, Willls, EQwards | iccy. " Theodore Bodenwein, B rrask|| WE strongly advise all housewives to anticipate their S in Glasgo. “Anstin Rice says he hos not known | MOrEIn Howry C. Chappell Caréy future Blanket needs and buy now, while they have A man may 6p and too AFTVILLE anything of his son's Whereabouts f0T | G ovour Wikl . e rtunity to d t substantial savin: ; aot it Ronck N Govern, Winslow B. Ingham, Law- an opportunity to do so at substantial savings. sow io own way when T the last four years. W. Miner, F. V. Chappell, Harold G. PP . Miss Johanfip Thoma was pleasant- = Pond, Babcock Printing Press Mfg. - Iy surprised 4t her home Friday ev- | RELIEF CORPS SUPPER 5 i RESTIUL . ; | e R of S e et O soon arrenvance| St il wels oo B pret. 1| Note These Special Blanket Values ! Only a person w has rienced | Who gave het ghower ,in hon- | & s that awful igen dewick Woman's Relief Corps, [Arthur M. Browh, E. M. Anthony, L. . Sl Pt ey of %fi”mfi"fié;f No. 81 served a bakea bean supper 0 Sarpenter. Hetbert| GFWobster, B, 100 Cotton Blankets, in gray only—Special drs. Amnie” Bav (i S| ey gt ol She i e | B Y o s Y| Nateorivvater 1 Base || price each L.ieeeuiiitereeeriniieee. $100 LS Des the evening a mock marfiage took | Paironage of about 135, The com-} Eranklin—James H. Hyde. place. Miss Monies Donovan actéd 4s| Mittee and waitresses officiating | _ Stonington—Frank White, H. A. f ity Blankets, in gray and the bride, and Miss Florence. Sulli. | Were the following: Mrs. Gertrude| Stahle, B. S. Cutler. °2 Cises O_T‘gOOd quality Blankets, in gray a va took the Paft of thé groom, with | To0(ill chairman; Mrs. Lillian J.| BomanchR W, Pamer Tramk Elf white, with contrasting colored borders, good N . M. 3 1 s S. el, Nelson i - ) Miss fanie, Chone a5 the bext man [ 10 R0, e Wriane Mos. ony| East Lyme-ciusles R: Tubbe B size and extra good quality — regular value minister. Miss Elizabeth Puchta gave|san Kampf, Mrs. 1da Greene|A. Beckwith, James Bathgate. e e e B e B s | om TGy G | $4.00 a pair—Special price ... ........... $2.95 v L 21 Lyme—R: L. Harding, Willi H ening, el e i L s - Se Lo One case of Blankets, size 72x80, largest delightful supper was served in| Bogue Mrs. Vianie Wilson, Mrs.| Marvin. : the dining room which was prettily | Iola Bjurstrum, Mrs. Lottie Ringland,| (reston—Arthur C. Smith, G. V. double-bed size, in gray only, regular price $5.00 a pair—Special price «....cvevee. . $3.95 M r % Shedd, Sherwoed B. Potter,” John P. decorated with pikk and green crepe Florence Caswell, Mrs. Florence L 5 John P. Paner:s Fite ShetY Bfoke ue of s Mrs, Clara Burke, Mrs. D,}Hollowell James B. Bates. late hour all wishing the hostess a|L tterbury, Mrs. Jayne Séed, + . Raymond. 1 ha fut . Th t the | Mrs. Velli E. Noyes, Clarence H. ¢ 1 H s o : Misses Minnie neflgi%a’,“fi?;m‘;f'%m? Gl e L Hincidey, Bensa- (| One case of }\;Voolnatpd %larékets, in 1whl.te 1 4 an, Florence an ‘atheri Sulli- . — KINDRED FINISHES |} sovan Florencs snd Catherine /= H AT By Arthur P, Adevson, - AL and gray, with assorted borders — also in at Volkman, Aldéa Lusignan, Annie Du- | i ton ; plaids, assorted combination, regular value charme, Elizabeth Puchta, Frieda FOR SUBMARINE BASE n D. Home. 6 g $4.95 UNITED METAL MFG. Meyer, Anna Henzler, Anna Krause,| The board - of directors of the isha Waterman. $0.00 a pair—>3pecial price .... B = Annie and Sopile Thoma. | Connecticut Chamber of Commerce at I Allyn. 3 e 3 P : CO,, Inc, e Gamp e Qi eld {helr|a meeting in Hartford last Iriday = 25 pairs of “Nearwool” Plaid Blankets, in v e OT ot i Al i y Thamesville Norwich, Conn. || thirch Feiday Bvening, ey | o e o aaden s (b MILLINERVRHICES Lo, matter of daylight saving, on the Prompt and Satisfactory Work ership of Miss Hazél Banfield. A o £ | ground that the Chamber was a fed-| . . . PR A~ SERSOW.LIKE THIB ipper preceded the mieeting. eration of all the interests of the state| S{ud¥ing the price marks on the; Daniel O'Brien of the U. S. Navall and that the farmers objected strong-| M2JOTity of the seasorw’s hats, one is | - ———— | Training Station of Newport, R. L.|1y to state legislation changing the | forced to admit that, by contrast with | ;:-‘as Home ov;rFflg;‘we!k end, VISHIng | hours of work. othe; ;;t_ock. r_mlline;y is not costing | Term Py ¢ parents on Fr strest. | The secretar: st m is spring than in previous Were/visttors in Willimantic over the atives in, Congress the investigation HaioE ohs cauitcrs this Aa ) FOR ALL OCCAS:ONS& week énd. s tavorable abrSieration. of vence in the prices of material, labor | CAS; Joscph, DeVIlini 6f Govdvear was a| Snai1 " sqaitionsy eemo o and accesSories. Thé variety in shapes , Orders Delivered et Ighre village yesteraay. $150,000 wi and tnvmm;‘ngs is a feature, and ele- B ¢ ED i Ur Paguétte has accepted a po- | 5: .. & % gorce has been especially dimed at b MAPLLV vuu UKSERY CO, the spinniag reom of the| Liaicly Necssaty 1o complefe fhe fhc’gesimmers. i T. H. PEABCDY Phone . pink, blue, tan and gray combinations, regular value $6.50 a pair—Special price .......... $4.95 25¢ pairs of “Beacon” Plaid Blankets, in neat combinations, regular price $7.98 a pair— Special price . . ceee. $5.95— 25 pairs of best quality “Beacon” Plaid Blankets, in an excellent assoriment of color combinations, regular price $10.50 4, pair — . F Fred W. Stoné of New Haven spent | Warine base at New London, upon|crsvming that ‘wae s oo corers ; the wedk' end At the hems of is| Which ebout $5,000000 has aircady P ) gl LR T N oA K O LR S, S e - parents. M#, and Mrs. William Stone | 0en expended. day, its edge of Ti r 2 . Ph one 500 OF Sout A mirest. o Stome e brad, Tis crown trimming. was o] 20 pairs of White Wool Blankets, full double- SE COUSUL ZABRISKIE IS roses, an artistic touch heing gi by 1 . 2 ¢ $1n 2 R souMnEH::ni: %‘éofN;::EséRGOLD TO HAVE FURLOUGH SOON | N2rTow black velvet Fibnds. o3 bed size, regular price $12.50 a pair A . the tyne of hat which would command | . Hon. Luther K. %abriskie, who is T. | at i 2 | Howard Beethar, foreman at Frank | g “consul at Aguascalientes, Mexico, | fie ot 1hg s, MOSt dressy assem- W. Browning’s Kitemaug orchards, . vet its mark was $12.50, hak beeh iivlnz o/ EMdd 6 & nitinber G ] is expected soon to have a furlough Near by, a fan effect model, the type | SpeclFICET. .. e o e e B 15 pairs of size 76x84, (note the size), extra 1 part of which will be spent in vis- | {ny o L : - f ¢ branches from the peach trees in the jting friends and relatives here. He| nesoioomy frocorully orf e Live wad quality, white wool Blankets, with pink and TH AMES S es ppeas armed by b | went to his post about threo years 280 | crown of visca braid, yet was prited || white borders, regular price $15.00 a pair— o) P an as nol en l0me Since. TrS. » Ll ~ cold, not more than one out of every | Zapriskic returned from Mexico sev- | | i i {liree ‘of four buds fafling to swell. | Zonriskie returne and s viting et | Toctive was Jaree salloe 1n piok | Special BEICR. oot vian oie i dis o eainesopion s SIS0 T e G T T .., | parents, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence D. St AR & S — . (A7 fndfl SuEht 10 Dé.eatifed With | Bovntoh 6f 49 CUM streef, nér retyrn | GO52T" (rimming foliase, frilt ana | his lot if it i§ Worth 35,000 a front | having heen histened by the unsettled s Fes B iatihn. This | . foot. ; conditions in Mexican territory. smart design was marked $18.50. i Unless something intervenes to pre-| A really different hat was of geor- | e orteo“s ltc e o .- _|vent, it is expected that Consul Za-|&ette in a taupe tint, having bell | A d - . . g briskie will he able to leave Aguasca- | CTOwn and drconing brim. It was P C OMP NY yas lientes on his furlough some time in ;fflk;i"rzb;‘ :‘mhrdo!dered in designs of - A Aprit ne nd red. g i 7 - Lisere continues in high favor and fifi,.”“ e n:“‘uut;hmmed : Charges Against New Loridon Officer. :(‘f;)e“‘};nff’;’;‘,gg';"m"b% 2 continental | MARSHAL FOCH SHOWS tonight announiced M candidacy tor blurred; if it bothers to read; A New London policeman, Walter | ribnon, get off with w;%'d:v? b::g&m{::: ABSOLUTE CONFERENCE xdx;‘t'ifix:l-:o;::;gtelono, ey 3 it your éyes oF itéh or ache; if Z}‘;:kisogom?c::-‘;ih& p s“‘;nspfeh: {ollars was the price of this eharming | Paris, March 14—(Havas i Wear ‘bottle X S nt | hat, shal Foch will leave for Mayence to- ’ AUTOS TO HIRE o e O Feo houts and forty miinutes: fn ihs Novel whs the twis Vefommba Bight to participate a_conference| Most of mar’s blunders are due to gist, in s fii“fl“ “round house” at Ocean Beach when | dasimn in fancy urple steaw, Stk Lot | With allied generals, says the Matin,|his self-neglect. one \0f & | ho should have been patrolling his | hes : g y 4 Children Ory solute confidence in the situation.” and timed the officer, it is claimea. Fancy straw banding with shcor ’ . A braid, ich ts the marshal “shows ab- B s g | Flass of water sod use W0 t | heat. Licutnant Benjamin watched | antin ribhor, 7 S14¢ POW in prpte | Which asserts ames Bus Service W 4 day to batl 1 to . Pekin woven in adorn COLONEL HALL A CANDIDATE 20-Passenger Bus and 2 Cadil- and ; brim sailor, with xai,n"%?f&defia":t" the FOR DELEGATE-AT-LARGE FOR FLETCHER'S : s Qi | eitiore: Doctors say Ben Opto strengthens eys- t filled ack, its price tag $7.50. rtford, Conn.. March 14—Col lac Limcusines, and Twin Six| cisht % in s week's time in msay instances. .'g,‘;“g"{;:‘g“;m‘a’;l :c:def,‘;‘ Bouse| " Whether the hair Tace hats for dress | Whiae B, Hall, of Soupth Willington CASTORIA Packard for hire. Special ; services Sunday afternioon and even- | noa e 2a¥ flowered designs, feather § el ing, when Mre. Isabel C. Bradley of | [ Sivls. failored ghaves, trle wing s > . o > 2 s , 3 r what not e de- Telephone Office 1988, also Fehs o SR RTRES BE | B e im0t NE’S FAVORITE ; g{"’tg"’m"‘d ""“,vfn‘;‘”(‘{m iLEy Now 18 1h& e T choose with sat ellis Lunch eddi.np, & No 5 o o - i - s : . - others 1o’ the audiences. ¥ | isfaction. having firét learned from #he | 1ovestments ‘are the real basis for mearly all fortunes. It is the enly i i and Funerals a L oigens The. . B today || 11iathod open to most men to achleve findncial independence. Jhore the aythantic m jrery moéies |§ Prontable investments must rest on sound foundations—a property of M,. 2 IF MOTHERS ONLY KNEW QF APring: anh '~°,"? fogn plant producing necessary or useful materials. daring these days how many children Ses Bilimboh S oabish sod Ieregaial bl P nrgpotoagh e ; By ot The coal barge Malcélm Has just ivity—] b f you ifke, centre thémselves in If you want a comfortable : Soweis’ IF methers Sy know hat | oo rionden by the B Sroncy JU B T e ok Slivi, b ort e, OIS o4 e OHN for their ohildren, no family would|road at Alyn's Point and anothef || Pavosite c car to ride in call up J 5 ever be without Thgse powders| bargs, tho Sangamen, is now being 5 Serd for our booklet “THE SILVER AGE” “. 21 F P A are &b Sasy afid t o and | unloaded, having its cargo split up |}- m anmng Ave., |- : 50 e a:dva in thi rfl::uonfltgu mo't:fi between & number of ufbcturing Direct Wikes to New York: . 2 KN . who ICE€ us \m Norwich. Dodge closed serv. |} Promet Servies Oav o Niaht §| Stz Who once use, them, aiwege el ice car. Phone 865-12 i ; g DA o X = to the Northern Coal tompan: % £ s coufity Wi Telet 8168 Soinis. “zhs Sanfemor s soreigned || LEONARD, CHANDLER & DOPP, Ine. T2ttt 2 Who st6od behind the counter, very Eiow cive e, pleage, ‘one of thosa e ¥3§’wh'7zmup and placed it in Bt u:‘fd;gr,d':m_w‘i& P "l’he't lxrt;o‘f. [fl_ _lllemi‘ aren't ' When, oider, I returned and veaturéd 2 ~ % 2 “So beautiful your window, Life, Tm i s | Tt mlfir@t'm t6 me to puschase e = - “Ah, well, my dear” said Re, “Pray My gl:::okr‘anhn:fl—l;’ iracts the eye, Hoe ik Thsids ars Yoins neods st buy. ¥ How u:l'l':r'em. darke?, wis his dingy ore + From that bright window T had oft looked through! AmId the dim recesses of his stof In vain I searchied, for all was ofe e. At length 1 stol i Oor Tt i Sols™enn” el e fears atterwara That what 1 display: Byeing his Whi: 3 ~ I came in; T knew T wantsd would not " clode-packed sHetves, T red low, Life m.e“ his head and motiomed - T “The world asks me for that without roedse ! S - ‘Tis Death, acrpse the way, who deals In pedee” I\ —Ethel H. Wolff, in New York Times. et e S ity HUMOR OF THE DAY Ben Yusuf—He was out taking his morning .spin on fhe road when an American bhand came along and he tried to whirl to jazz music—~Hous- ton Post. - “Father” said the small boy “when i a mman call a ‘ruA o whaf they ‘A man is a rubber stamp, my son, when He has a flexible mind, m’“ tic comscience and can stand any Lamount of pounding.” — Wi - Star. “De ¥you believe that ignorames i« bliss?” “asked the Old Fogy, as he | looked up from the maghzine he was reading. “It is when 2 man has more money - that he knows what to do with” pe- lpfi;;a thé Grouch, — Cimeinnat! Bw- quirer. “yes.™ \ “Can’s get used to dayHight” o L g “Every time he leaves the ‘offfee He looks around for a switeh with which to srap off the sunshine”— : Louisville Courier-Journal i .. The Scoutmaster — Now; then, Wi- | lie, suppose you had two apple and | You gave another boy his' chofce of | them. You would tell him to take | the bigger one, would'nt yow? L | Willie—No, sir. The Soutmaster—Why not? Willie—'Cos ‘twouldn't be neccsmtey. The American Boy. “T shall complain to the floorwalker about you,” said the irate shopper. i “T have no doubt he wifl with |evervthing you say,” answered fhe salesiady, wearily. : “Ah! Then he is acquainted with your shgrtcouings"’ “Heé thinks he is. He's my hus- band."—Birmingham Age-Herdld. “Where's that informal proof- { reader?” shouted an irate man with biood in his eye. “He certainly would be right hard to find now” said the editor.uneas- ily. “What's he done this time™ | “In that advertieement for my { valveless moter he turndd the second v irte a ul!"—Philadelphia North Awmerican. “Here's a2 charge for a call lasting half an hour on our telephone,” sald the lawyer to his wife, “Yes, dear. That was my call. 1 | was asking a friend of mine a ques- tion,” replied the wife. % “And did it take half an hour te esk a question?” | “Yes. dear. You see it was one of those hypothetical questions.”—Hous- ton Post. THE KALEIDOSCOPE <The world's production of crude pe. troleum in the last 62 years has ex- eceeded. 4 billon metric tons. of which the United States has yielded more that 16 per cent. American inferests are plamming te obtain efectric power from a water- fall in Vemezuela that has a drop of 3.373 feet, believed to Be the secomd highest on the contineat. A compact but complete ticket- selling booth on wheels, which esr be moved by a horse to any pofm where it is needed, is tite inventionot a resident of Oakland, Cal. Textile mills at Lodiz, Poland, are reported by the British economie commission to be ecomparatively um- damaged, and capable of production almost immediately if supplies of cot- ton were obtainable. The crudest makeshift coins used during or in consequence of the world war are some German East Afriea pieces made out of cartridge metal On one side is the denomination and on tk, other “i1916 D. 0. A." (Duitseh Ost Africa. Of the world's eathedrals, is ‘llm ok appear- ance it resembliw néthing so much a$ a mountain of m‘. 'fim‘w ;: claser . inspectiort 6ne al that mud and wood have been extem- sively emploved. The structure ean accommodate 4.000 people. The law of May 4, 1907, made The interriationdl fretric avetems the legal standard ‘of weights ahd measures In Dentark. This system is now used public services, and the old stnadarde exclusively in. the eustoms and all are no longer permitted except in lee- 1and. Two years atfer the of the Aot of March 4, 1907, use of the metric systern was msade eom- pulsory in all the trades. Bagkets are made in nearly Nl parts of Mexico by a large ciats of nativ-s, the work done in thely homes, As a fule, theif produéts offered for sdle only in the market phe?. ummu: ”n.n’:a are ox- rted by uyers whe et or residing in u.m wl pally in the State of Pebik, lajara. ~ and Guada m:{l;tmmhel_lm. 18 ‘:ecn {s woman aviater the feat of going from one airplane another while both were in me i 1 i | level just above her The Cockpi st her piane 10 ihe” e cockpit of her the wing. - When &u second came into range she wéized ladder and made the shift. —— Microbes have sense enough b up tobacco and whisky. A. G. 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