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this evening. Saturday gardening abeut the city. he armory flag is at half t The ai cause of the temporsty I nowers Tor Baster dav t of | flowers for . ‘;u,.... using [|| the Episcopal churches, Flowers and plants are plentiful ‘at a 1 turther || Ver Steeg's, Road_repair work is in Uncasville, where there are many ymmend anything unless §| spots along the highway. 1 receive some good results. Some friends use them and they 6 good results, etc” Druggists sell Sulpherb Tablets everywhere. Don't take ordinary “sulphur” tab- lets and be disappointed. A meeting ford Friday At brary charge CUMMINGS & RING Faneral Directors announced. garden at Flower show sung in St and Embalmers 322 Main Street Chamber of Com Phone 238.2 Cuny. tributions of for to send ree Building Lady Assistant Phone 500 THAMES COAL COMPANY Good Housekeeping Pictorial Review Shea’s News Burean MAGAZINE SPECIALIST UNION SQUARE WE DELIVER THEM ANYWHERE. Carolina. twenty head Willington. grees during crowdeq and son began. car at 1145 for fifty employet Hall & Son. N 1873 nearly filled ang it needs Sunda; canvassers a family of th | owner, will Potter’ about At Congregation ventures in At needle work Amusement FRISWELL’S ticles shown Waltham, Hamilton, Elgin lnd‘ lllinois Watches in all grades. SPECIAL TILL EASTER Indicati box belongin, tory at St. Patrick's church Sunday | morning at 8.30 o'clock with many rel- | Chief Connell 17 Jewel w‘kh, 20-year filled | was his own variations on The Palms, | atives and friends present. At the| Four tanks opening with skilléd use of the weod | services in St. Patrick's church at § in a flute-like theme and conclud- | o'clock, Rev. Myles P. Galvin was cel- | Spring Garden avenue case— ing with the majesty of full organ. |ebrant of the mass of requiem and |afternoon. szs 00 Five men In each pew, all the pews | Prof. Farrell was at th organ. Two | company responded to the call 3 in the middle aisle at St. Patrick's|Bymns were rendered during the ser- | Deputy Chief Connell, church were filled at the 7.30 mass on ;‘ice« Thefil’!&;:;! '\’;e JO;"I geél?vv . - Palm Sunday, over 500 men le Lawrence Hanrahan, Franl artin A fine lin¢ of Whitestone Bar-| 757, e e Rl e M S and Frank Durgee. Burial was in the NEW WATER PIPE IN " . ing Easter communion from Rey. Pe.|Catholic cemetery. pins, Cuff Buttons, Scarfpins ter 3. Cuny, assisted by Rev. Myles Mrs, Abner C. Partridge. re P._Galvin. Funeral services for Graca May Par. | to begin thig and Pearl Beads, at the lowest| Reterring to the arrival of the elec- | tridge wite of Abner £ Farionea st v e tric cars from Norwich after seven|West Mystic, were held on Sunday prices. o weeks an Bast Killingly correspond- |aftérnoon at 2.30 from the funeral par- 5 ent writes: “Verily this has indeed |lors of C. A. Gageér, Jr., With relatives | the city line near been ‘some winter, but if it has|and friends in attendance, There were % tanght us to appreciate our trolley | many beautiful floral tributes. Includ- | mill supply The Wm. Friswell Co.|:crvice. the experience has not been|ed in the attendance were relatives o '*| altogether in vain. from Mystic and North Stoningten, wpr‘"‘;!el‘n 15“%91}’[- W tas " The lecal banks have received of-|The servicés were cénducted by Rev e8! e 25 and 27 Franklin Street | ncial notice that commencing 7 | William Cra Institutions Flowers and Trees FOR ALL OCCASIONS Orders Deliversd MAPLEWGOD NURSERY CO. T. H. PEABODY Phone 986 Reclaiming Official ad on hand at the auspices 000 pieces of Belief in Witcheraft, their little ones are be- kind of women _who double meaning HrOph- Mable F. Thompson has al interesting reports on Fas found as belief in owners of Flag at Half Mast. Puckingham Memorial flag was mast Friday and Saturday for Frankiin Geer, a member of of Norwich courtesy was also extended to the Otis Ubrary which has received five maps and the accompanying records, a gift sreatly appreciated by the library, Whitaker Avenue Sewe if | 'The street department ey Tead: in Light vehicte Mmps at 6.39 'clock l‘!?‘ Fylira Rui?AW iter C. r ar oF New vfi"’ o heér sister, Mrs. ;! Elisabeth street. Harry . Jennings, Hoat painting has begun along the river banks. Twenty families have m’z Neptune Park. yisors of the ate was helq at Hart- Hampton, bought the John Fitts farm and ex- pects to occupy it April 1st. Thé reading room at the Otis Li- Sunday afternoon was of Miss Harriett G. IC{:DII. 'he erigagement of Miss t] ln: Terwilliger of South Killingly Arnold Blackmar of Norwich has been Miss Beatrice Stevens of Pomfret won a $500 prize for designing a prize An_anniversary requiem high mass for Mre. Elizabeth Fitzgerald waAs day at § o'clock by Rev. At the Central Baptist church, con- the Mather School in Beaufort, South From Phoenixville, the other Cliftord Bowen anq Frank Lyon drove that was bought by cattle dealers of With the merciiry reaching 70 de- dows were opened, the streets were | The special Saturday noon trolley Trading Cove brings up nearly Frank E. Parker, formerly of The agement April 1st. - The beautiful anthem sung by the Park Congregational Sunday morning was Palm Branches, the words by Mrs. Eugene Wallner to Faure's immortal melody. Thimble club presented them twenty carnations and a casserole. It ig recalled at Dayville, where Dr. Justin Hammond lived many death occurring in the summgr of he used to tell sleigh one winter for 105 da: Horses drank eagerly at the water- ing trough near Boswell Avenue park during Sunday’s heat. afternoon the Every Mem- ass of Trinity Methodist s made. Fourteep teams of rranged to mMmeet every ternoon hours. The timber cutting on 30 of the 250 | acres of Fort Hill Farm, D, A. Cooke, thirds of the wood is chestnut which has been ‘blighted. the Home-Time at the United in the lecture room, Rev. Charles A. Northrop gave an interesting talk to the young people on the subject, Ad- an exhibit of artcraft State Hospital at Middletown, the ar- valued at over $2,000. changed in' haif a century, The Ston- ington Mirror, years ago, notes that “A Chinese work |ing society was being rafed.” Organist Frank (Monday) the Federal Reserve bank of New York anq the other financial conduct businéss under saving schedule, the time of opening and closing being advanced one heur, the war department states there are at Governor's Island, New York, 175, and every piece belongs to & man who served in the war. The Knights Columbus Lost Baggage Department, 105 West 40th street, New York city, is doing, everything possible to assist the army authorities in locating the If any soldier's aggage went astray| while he was in service he eommunieate . wit the Knights of Co-, lumbus Lost Ba, West 40th street, New York cif Maps Given Otis Library. In an article in The Bulletin of March 23 the state library announced raceiving from General Theodore A. , G. A. R, whose death | Bingham maps of the original surveys Fritay mornive. to start work on the new taker avénue for which an ap- propriation was made at the annual city meeting. 400 feet of sewer to be laid. Supt. Hutel Mrs. Dorts, spent the W. saw the start on home|svenue, death of Charles F. Geer. | cane. ‘memorial of ‘will be Florist, phone —adv. at| Mrs. Dani ended of public school super- | FFERD TANE d Saturday. Carl ‘Jewett has ber of in Bets| The deatn 59 years, Waterford. the recent Intetnational| resided. in New Yprk. his city on L Patrick's_church Satur- | 2715 O Peter /J. 430, ithe son clothing are being asked came to in the annual barrel to day, | Himes, who of ecattle to Warrenville Shore conductor. Surflay, doors and win- the céuntry outing sea- from Franklin square s from the mill of Joseph \, Wauregan House, = Norwich, _relin- | % J0408 0 quishes the control of the Crocker | i8¢ With [ House, New London, to the new man- church quartet | four Mr. and Mrs. L. N. Effiott of | Norwich, an Thompson recently observed their | Smith, who ewentieth wedding anniversary. The|Lathrop. and nieces. Mary E. vears, 10.30 o'clock Gildersleeva of using the past seven years. Children have this trough with stones a spring cleaning. she came to e church Auring the af- be com\‘ed by Hadley the middie of May. Two- The hody al church Sunday night Saturday the family Norwich. and art held last week in the Hall of the Connecticut The funer: in N and offered for sale were | rers, WEre way at 86th how sentiment has in its events of fifty | tributes. £ to the Episcopal Sew- L. Farrell's offer- tod: Ak | wich Town of the metropolis will the daylight Burial wa: Soldiers’ Lost Baggage. vice just recenved from years. the present time, under of the Army authorities unclaimed.baggage. Bach of of _her ilines: the baggage in question, a sister, Lil ggage Department, 10f The relief in the year 1659. This April 11th. fs _motting ewer Flotk There is about 300 to 11 o'clock. s Recovering. Superintendent F. Leon Hutching of | the way. the Backus hospital, who has been ill with that B o) nia, has so far recovered e to be up and around ‘whose leg fall on the ice during the m' be-|able to get absut by the use gifts ‘made in|and Rexford of Norwich, have at, Central Village, called there by the illness of Mrs. Ballou’s méther, Mrs. Samuel Collins. bad | former Céntral Village resident, at- s a recént meeting ‘Webb Hayes Circie of Ladies ‘Warren Lee Goss, of Rutherford, N. J., formerly of Norwich and a mem- Sedgwick Post, is in town te attend the funeral of his G. OBITUARY. occurred Saturday morn-’| ing. at his home in Richard's Grove, Mrs. Pauline Leavitt, with whom he Walter E. Crepeau. After a lingering illnéss of about two years, Waltér E. Crepeau died in Mr, Crepedu was Weércestér, Mass., Breault Crepeau. Norwich where he has since made his home. About seven years ago he was unit- ed in marriage with Miss Winifred daughter, For about twelve yéars Mr. Crepeau had bpén emploved by the Line Electric Railway as 2 local trolleymen’s unién and a mem- ber of Shetucket lodge, No, 27, L O. Mrs. Burrill W. Lathrop. Mre. Burrill W. Lathrop died Sunday afternoon at her home at 88 Town street following an ilinesa of only a few days with pneumonia. Mrs. Lathrop was born in Norwich about 0 years ago, he daughter of James and Phoebe Eifa Corbin Bussey. About 30 years ago she was united in mar- Norwich Town, wheré she has a large circle of friands. She is survived by her husband and chil§rén—a daughter, Phoeba, three sons, Frank, Cligord and Dudley Lathrop. two brothers, Louis Bussey of Providence and- Alvin _Bussey of There are several nephews Mrs. Peter Lanman. Lanman, diéd on Sunday mornin whers she has made her home for the been in failing health for a number of She was bhorn state. &7 years ago, where ceived her education. united in marriage with Peter Lan- man, who died a number of vears ago. For many vears she made hér home in Norwich Town. She is survived by a brother, John Golding. of Columbus, O. A daughter, Mary, died many years ago. William,_ B. Pierce. rived in Norwich from New York on afternoon accompanied hy relatives and friends. Henry Allen.and Sons Company were in charge of the local arrangements. his \ite home at 544 West 157th street, 'w York city on Friday afternoon. church, Campbell building on Broad- tives and/friends were in attendance and there were many beautiful floral John J. Hanrahan. Funeral services for John J. Hanra- han were held from the mortuary par- lors of Hourigan Brothers on Saturday Déarers were Clarence K. Catpenter, and unclé, Ernest Partridge, a broth- gr-ipelaw, Richard Pendléton, a cous- in, and R. D. Joslin. cemetery, where R read a committal service. Mrs. Partridge died on following _an illness of about three She was born in Groton 30 years ago the daughter of Mrs. Lincoln H. Holloway. About 13 vears ago she was uniited in mar- riage with Ahner.C. Partridge of Weet Mystic and since that time has made her home in Mystic. member of the Groton Baptist church and a devoted member up to the time Bhe leaves besides her husband, one son, Abner C. Partridge, Jr., her par- ents, a brother, | COLLECTING FOR POLISH Polish committeé has started a drive in“the United States for the benefifit of the three millisn war orphans in Poland. THey are trying théir utmost to fight typhoid er. Solicitors began to' collect the 22nd March, and will continue up to Mrs. Martin Rozycki, of the Norwich committee of about a dozen persons who are divecting the local efforte. —— The honking ef a flock of wild geese fiying towards the north was heard in Franklin square Sunday night about sign of spring and summeér being om ——— Always listen carefully to the epin- ions of others; was down town twice in | will derive no_benefit theretrom, it wil pjéase them, oot s B i of Laurel Hill| plove of cor 8 weeke wit ot a|Pu Was brok been by the| foe feil el Dutton of Greeneville, of of The that place. Highway A R comrade, Charlés F. Geer. asil E. Boyer. of Basil E. Boyer, aged He leaves one daushter, with Motor Saturday. morning at 4.30 born in thirty-twe years of Gserge and Falina At an early age he inspectors _of the highways survives him with one ularly to the He was a member of the on Connecticut urrill W. Lathrop, and for has made her home in Island ' roads fair, d one sister, Mrs. Nellts | impassable, made her home with Mrs. Golding, widow of Péter at . C. Lincoln avenue, at the home of Dr. highways at 29 years, Mrs. Lanman has except fn Mansfleld, this she re- Many years {] this city, whére she was Canaan, FUNERALS. day. of William B. Pierce ar- Burial was in Two tanks of plot in Yantic cemetery. al services were held at services in the Funeral street, at 4 o'clock. Rela- ed the blaze. ical company wiérd, pastor of the Ner- Methodist church. The s in the Brewsters Neck ev, Mr. Crawford P. Fox Thursday, Mr. and per_mill will She was a it is now. 8. Harry Holloway, and Tian Holloway, of Groton. WAR ORPHANS' FUND section of the National | {oTmerly firat Plague and hung ‘is_chairman Cerporal of Geese Goes Over. Byl He has done recruits This is said to be a sure the chances Ko “London § the railroad f s been working for the past|shoulder. a switching crew in the itnam yards, his hours being from 3 ojelock.in afit Y clock at ni . Mrs, Moses Ballou and sons Clifterd)| 0, L\ D L0 couple up seme and while running along beside the k he tripped and f directly in train and it was his quick presence mind that saveq him from being kill- ed as he twisted his body from the BENNETT SAYS HEAVY TRUCKS HURT HIGHWAYS Commissioner Charles J. Bennett stated Sunday that he nmLN been forced to take special measures to prevent the de: and macadam roads throughout the state by trucks. He said that no truck should centain a lond weigh than five tons which would, with the weight of the trucks make ten tons for the roads to sustain without be- ing damaged to such an eéxtent as to make thém unfit for traffic. The commissioner Stoeckel to have traffic on highways watehed for trucks having a load of greater weight than five tons. partment Will co-opérate to prevent trucks having a load of such weight ag to tear up the roads, from using of impreved pavement. Commissidner Bennétt said the de- struction of the highways by trucke was causing his department trouble and their unreasonabls must be stopped. He referred partic ven and Saybrook, between Hartford ang Willimantie and between Hart- ford and. Saybrook, which are broken in places to such an extent as to ren- der them impassable, CONNECTICUT HIGHWAYS BEST IN NEW ENGLAND shape than those of any other state in New Fngland, according to a re- port of the United States weather bu- reau, issued from Boston. ‘main trunk roads except that between New London eq as in zood condition, whereas not a single highway in any other state in this section those in Massachusetts are variousiy passable, barely passable The bulletin warms me- torists to keep away from the Berk- shires, as all the roads in that section are under a deep coating 6f snow and s The Maine, New Hampshire and Vermont highways are all described as impassable, The détailed report on Connecticut follows: Springfield, good- Willimantic to Put- nam to Providence, good: Norwich, good; Middletown to Saybrook, good, soft_and rutteq at Hamden Meriden to Néw Haven; good: Plain ville to Plymouth_to Danbury, good; Canaan to Great Barrington to Pitts- field, good to New Hartford, soft to ) impassable beyond; London to Putnam to Worcester, soft and rutted bétweén Lisbon and field, elsewhere good. BRUSH AND GRASS FIRES CALL FIREMEN SUNDAY Brush and grass fires made three calls for the Norwich firemén Sun- The first came noon when fire starting in the brush had, set fire to a small barn in the rear of 271 Washington street. side of the barn was well auto pumper from the central station, the chemicals from the Main street and Falls stations, and Deputy Chief C. J. Connell's auto responded to the telephone call for help. The house at 271 Washington street is owned by a person named Randall and is occupied by Dr. C. E. Faddis. About half an hour after noon there was a call to a vacant lot on School street next to the old sehool where there was a brush fire. taniks of chemical and brooms check- pumper did the work with Deputy on a brush fire in Geer's woods off The Weést Side Chemical WEST THAMES STREET The Norwich water department is work of laying new watér pipes in West Thamés street from Shipping street southerly to a peint beyond which will greatly improve the paper give the tubérculosis sanaterium bet- have about 1,000 feet 6f 12-inch pipe laid, doing the work now so that it will all be finished by the time the street department ahtad with laying the cement con- prete highway from Shipping street t6 the city line. startéd by Street Commissioner James At the present time thers is a 6- inch pipe from Shipping street te the sanatorium with result that when the paper mill is drawing heavily on the water through the day, the sana- toriim can get very littlé water. Run- ning the 12-inch pipe as far.as the pa- at the same time give enough so that the sanatoripm will net be cut off as SUCCEEDS SERGT. SULLIVAN AT RECRUITING STATION Edward H. Mass., private, first class, has arrived here to be in charge of the army re- cruiting station. 104th Infantry, time of its erganization at Westfield, Mass. Just prior to the regiment go- ing overseas, he wa# sent to Camp| Devens, Mass, as an instructor and to Camp Humphreys, Va., as first ser- geant of Engineers. also graduated from the central offi- cers' training sohool Va, as second lieutemant of infantry and from theré was discha: enlisting on the recruiting Sullivan will ingfield, Mass., today (Monday) to his discharge from thé army. very for the army while here. Attended Y. M. H. A, Cabaret. A number of theé mémbers of Norwich Young Men's Hebrew Asso- ciation attended a cabaret held Sun- evening in the’ Crocker housé- at in a eritical eonditi Who has been an em- “& Aumber of afternoon until 11 o'-|ed On_ Saturda: it His body el Miller of front of the bdackin ‘was notifi _of Mrs. Freelov: ; Pénobscot stréet t, Who of the accident and:left for Putnam early Sunday morning. Mrs. Miller only recently broken wrist in a fall at her home. of day}i ruction of gravel ing more saving plan. the common has arranged Vehicle Commissioner The_sit! The | the motor vehicle de- time you want that have not a surface sérious | Out, too. use road between New Ha- one to trolley road. watches, but highways afe in better men's watches. All of the under the old and Worcester are list- rést is so listed. are cailed fair, Rhode while and the present at mon council light saving Hartford to New ain- | b of the other shortly = before One charred. chemical were used. The Week. wich local. per thousand per thousand only a few of house, Two is asked for The Maln street chem- and the ceéntral station increase js $4 directing the work. of chemical were used|that §25 was which to put late Sunday : more nearly with celved when (Monday) morning the the taken after t paper mill, of water and likewise contusiens. is te County Down 1834, and camq is ready to g0 This is s66n to b | bleachdry. other organ! he married band’s death. lowing give it more water and |of 18 Fallon of Springfield, Private Fallon was sergeant of Company E, 26th Division, at the|of Hart vate Fallon | tional funds. at Camp Lee, rged, re- service. leave for 4.186, hieh lection of 181 in_obtaining announce the second eldest the ture. On "the south, to the daylight saving plan by moving its clocks forward an hour at 2 o'clock this (Monday) morning, and on the north Putnam is adopting the daylight Norwich apparently will not be able io take any action, until meeting * next Monday evening, when & committee is to make a report. It is understood this will Bé in favor of daylight eaving. ion presénts somé amus. ing complications in traveling to or from a daylight saving térritory into one that is on sun time. % It you want to get to Nef London, start from here two-hours before the Figure it out. And if you are coming back from New London you will arrive in Norwich at the same clock time a8 you leave New London. Figure that Two months ago perfectos which call for and retail from 13 to 15 cents up the this city, saying fzations. ‘Whitmarsh, to John R. Pitzgeral wedding to take place in the near fu<|day and will eontinue his investigation NORWICH 18 ISLAND IN DAYLIGHT SAVING SEA For a week at least it fooks as'it orwich would be an island in the séa ght saving in this section. New London went on Ovis council to arrive there. On the return trip ffom New London it will be possible for a man with a good fast automobile t6 arrive in Nor- wich at least half an hour before he left New London. That's another good figure out. The changed time in New Londen will make but little difference to the The trolley road em- ployes are not t0 change the morning cars time, Norwich les CIGAR MAKERS DO NOT EXPECT _A,uv TROUBLE The Norwich cigaf makers union’ is anticipating no trouble over the new il of prices which they have sub- mitted to the manufacturers to 2o in- to effect on Monday, April 5, said an officer of the union on Sunday, and they consider the new prices a fair demand as comparéd with the bills state. Granting the new bill of prices will make an advancs of about $2.50 per week in the wages for cigar makers, he said. and stated thaf the average wage in Norwich week, although ofié_or two especially fast men make from $40 to $45 per locais® in the is about $25 The following is the new price bill &s stated by the official of the Ner- They ask.for an increass. of $1.00 that retall from 6 to 8 cents except whare the Job calls for extra work when $2.00 This affects On cigars that retail from 10 to 13 cente|D 2an linorease of $2.00 per thousand as extra work on cigars is asked. the manufacturers, and cigars known per thousand. A Norwich manufacturers claimed too low a figure the average wages that $80 would the wages paid DEATH OF JAS. RINGLAND FOLLOWS TROLLEY ACCIDENT As a result of injures which he re- Central Village trolley on Central avenus Fri- day afternoon James Ringland, Sr., died at the Backus hospital at 2.30 o'~ clock on Saturday where he had basn jn a critical condition shortly, e accident. death was due te concussion and com- préssign of the ‘brain as the result of He died without regain- ing consciousness. Mr. Ringland was. horn in Lisburn, struck By the Mr. , Iréland, on Mar e to Amprica in 1879, betore comind to Mr. Rirgland is survived by the fol- children, James Ringland. Jr. Hickdry street, John and Sam. uel Ringland of Hod, Pittsburgh, Pa., Mrs. Smith of Win- chester street. and Mrs. William Dil- worth of 28 Mowry avenue with whom he had made his home. There are 33 indchildren and 24 great-grandehil- iren. He also leaves a nephew, James Ringland of Plain Hill. BISHOP NILAN REQUESTS ' 81G EASTER COLLECTIONS Bighop John J. Nilan of the diecese ford has addressed a lstter to the Catholic the staté requesting them to urge their | congregations to6 be generous in tth coming Baster collection as the @io- cesmn charfties are in need gkine pastors throu, Wwas_ an inereass 8. Announce Engagement. Mr. and Mre. Samuel jagement aaviprer. Mise Poart The man who s unable to find his by the Y. M. H. A, ef|match may have to go to bed in the suffeted a their | God to help vou? to I think of Chrry ehe halp. 1o, thorping jears ' to| I think of no work more difffeult on hour earlier, according to the trolley- | famity. . That ‘will bring them | Have on to the same time as the New Lon- don city clocks. The Groton Iron’ works will work Of the 2,000 or more employes of the iron works about 1,200 come from New London and the from Westerly, nearby small towns and must depend upon the raflroads’ for transportation 6 work. Too much hardship would be caused these men by opéning the iron works an hour early béfore the train schedules change. The New London Shin and Bngine company is to stick to the old time for t the Norwich com- Dut the question of day- in the hands of Mayor J. J. Desmond and a committee, last meeting of the council Desmond stated he expected to make a-report at the April meeting, which will be next Monday night. and t the Mayor per and within the reach of the cigar makers. Ringland's , 1o- cating in Greeneville in 1880 whers he has gince resided. For many years Mr. Ringland was employed in the He was a member of the Greeneville Congregational church but ad never affiliated with lodges or His wite, whom this country, disd on March 27, 1808, ex- actly 11 years ago preceding her hus- stréet, out. of addi- Bishop Nilan's letter, which will be réad in all the churches | on Sunday states that last vear the Basten ' coliection amounted to -$46.« 754,16, Wl of a little more than $3,000 over the col- D. ld. The B from 2 not over confifent he would' have realized that Jesus speaking” to him was the voice of God and that Jeeus kiiew what was to happen when he gg. “This night shalt thou demy Me ice.” ‘ St. Peter's ovér confidence made him {:rt:t that it was Ged, looking into e future, who was him. He,| Wwas over confident mm and be- ause he was Over confident he did not seek help from God. When temptation came he fell. Hé turned his back on Jesus Christ and he did not know Him. What a solid lesson for each one of us! To think this great apostle would fall 6 10w through over confidence! There is not a man or woman here who doesn’t hepe to save his soul. How many of you ask God Altighty to help you in this great undertaking’ How many of you ask God Almighty to assist you in the work of your own salvation? How many go days and (days and say praver only on Sunday ‘when they come to holy mass? They depend entirely on themselvés it & wonder we find 80 mans of falling by the wayside? They have too much confifidence in themselves. and some of them too late find out that of themselves théy can do nothing. Temptation wiil come to you and you wondér why you don't conquer it. Some say, “There is no usé in trying to be good: I can't be £60d," They are having the same experience that St. Pater sad. You are falling into sin_bécause you are over confi- dent. Think of the times temptation was strong. ~ Did yéu pray. Mayvbe you tried to resist but did vou ask i them knees and asked God to help vou in this work? In the majority of cases today fathers and mothars don't, Ak God to help them. Parénts forgst’ that of themselves thay can 86 nothing but in Him they can 6 all things. Learn this lesson and learn it weil. Work, work as though everything depended upon vou but at the same time pray as though everything depended on Al- mighty God. Pray to Him frequently, perseveringly, particularly In the hours of temptation, for if vou pray vou will have God's assistance. FOUR-MINUTE TALKS AT . At all the -scrvices at the Central Baptist church Sunday four-minute talks were given upon the educational side of the interchurch world move- ment. The four-minute men will speak at the various -church serviess until April 24 when the Ainancial side of the campaign is taken up. James L. Case was the speaker at the church services Sunday. X S The “four-minute speakers of the church are Mr. Case. chairman, Allyn L. Brown, C, Bdward Smith, Shepard B. Palmer, Charles L. Stewart. Mis; Alice M. Dean and Dr. C. C. Gilder- slesve. The general committee com prisés_C. D. Noyes. chairman. Rev. A. F. Purkiss, A. L. Brown, C. Fdward Smith, P L. Arnold, Mrs, Lucfus Brown, secrstary, Miss Alice M. Dean and James L. Case. The whole Baptist denomination bas been apportioned $100,000.000 o be raised and Connécticut's share is $2,- 250.000. But the apportionment for the 1500 churches in the state has not Dbeen announced vet. SMALL BOY RUN OVER BY AUTO; SCALP WOUNDS In front of his home at 34 Broed street Daniél, the 7 year old son of Policeman D. J. O'Neil, was struck and run over Saturday afternoon about 1 o'clock by an automobile drivem by Gustave Macht of Baltic. The littie home, where he was seen by D: W. Callahen, Thers was a bad abrasion of the ecalp, but it is hoped there are no serious injuries. It will take another day before the full extent of the injuries will ba revealed. Sun- day night he had considerable soreness abbut the upper part of his chest. Macht was artrested by tha police- man, who happened to he at home, The driver of the machine, it was found, had no numbers on his machine nor 4id he have a driver's licenss with Bim. He had two young men in the machine with him. SGHOOL BOARD WILL at in be The petition of the school tsachers for an increase of $400 per annum is 16 _be-considersd at a mesting of the tow nschool board which is to be held on Tuesday afternoon at 5 o'clock. Currént opinion is that the bhoard will not see fit t6 recommend the granting of the incraase as they only récently granted a $260 raise to take efféct next u ever gotten down on your! CENTRAL BAPTIST CHURCH! as picked up and carried into | CONSIDER SALARY REQUEST fidential) Lynn, Mass Your letter il opened, read and amswerej by & woman and beld in strict confidence. S ———— this “eity is to instal the efficers of New London lodge of Elks at the lodge meeting next Thursday evening. George K. Fisher is 10 be tne exalted ruler installed. 8ixty Million Tons of Iren Ore. ‘The iron ore mined in the United States in 1918, exclusive of that con- taining 5 per cent. or more of manga. nese, is estiMated to have amounted to 60,488,000 gross tons, a décrease of 13 per cent as compared with 1818, The shipments of ore from the mines in 1919 are estimated at 56,319,000 gross tons, valued at $203.274,000, a decrease in guantity of nearly 17 per cent. as compared with 1915, The average selling value of the ore per ton At the mines for the whole United States in 1819 was $3. in’ 1918 it ‘was $3.39. The stocks or iron ore at the minés, mainly in Michigan and ‘Minnesota, apparéntly increased from $.471,507 gross tone in 1918 10 12,986 000 tons in 1919, or 53 per cent. To obtain these statistiés prelimin- ary figures received from rs of nearly 97 per cent.of the Jormal oute put of iron ore were compiled by Hu- bert W. Davis, of the Unittd States geological survey department of. the interior, and were supplemented by estimates covering ‘the gemainder of the output. T s Although the iron-minisg industry itself experienced little labor tréuble ° 3 during 1819, production and shipments N T m were hindered by the closing dewn of n” Bjast firnaces ‘Brousht 'dbout W M) 1 o e taee ia steel and coal strikes. Shipments 8t|, All persns liable to pay taxes upper Jake ports were also delaved for | ToWn of Ledyard are hersby BeLiSSd 4 a short time on account Qr the. strike [ TH J NAYe,* TR 52 S H of ore handlers. the list of 1918, The results of the estimate are suf- |and coliect & personal tax on 197 94 fictently complete to show totals for 3- liable t6 pay guch tax in the the principal iron-ore producing states, and by grouping together certain of | FOr the purpose of coliecting such these states the totals for the Lake o0 April 18 from 16 & sto Superier district and for cértaln other L‘e ‘elock noom. At the store at Allyw's geographic units are obtained. tat, from 12.30 L thl 1 p. M. at Jehn Gray's, 35 . m. et :’i“.&fi. st A e da Ultra- Violet Rays. ek oS grms il s m It is rather curious that in & tropieal | ALl tazes must De pald Sirset 10 the climate like that of the Sandwich lsl- | Tax Collecte s ands attempts should be Made fo in- | All persons meglectin notice ¥ " Rarged Jogal afdition. tensify the action of the sun rays by | will 4 JOMN W. PINEGAN, means of ultra-violet rays. Such ex- periments are however described by Taz Cellocter, Town of Ledyard Dated at Ledyard, Conn, March 18 martid and when ultra-vielet raysi T et v 0 e O id was further matured same ways aibo made keep cut leaves and stacks of fresh in appesrance under water for' two weeks. That looks promising for the preservation of exported fruil as the ripening is also hastenéd a cAu- tion has naturally to be of‘“:. as to the intensity and duration treat- ment. The l.b-:lfl ihe W quoted in The Chemical News also al-| ludes 10 experjmets made to obtain uitra-violet rays from arc lamps the, carbons of which were im) with saits of the heavy metals tén molybdénum titanium uranium). T. Tsuji in the Louisiana Planter and Sugar MaAnufacturer and he is not the | 1420, first experimenter in that line. Ha observed that sugar canss which had beenkept in the dark and had remain- ed pale turned green in the light of & quartz mercury lamp within 2. 1-2| pne hours in which period sunlight had no |Sterling are heraby warned and effect. ‘Grown in sunlight sugar cane {fied 10 mest in the Town Hall l(-’ contained 30 per cent. more sugar than |TOWE oa Saturday, April 3, 1980, &% when grown in sunlight deprived of its ultra-violet rays by colored e e e e ing the Town sl " fneld line. “‘Jif'u jay a tax on graad list of 1913 to raize momey to dispose of & part he Town & gl the ‘rfum sflm mm And to d r pusinem proger to”come Dated at . Sterlls day of March, I year and consider this the limit in Wages at present. It is predictsd that the teachers will have to 106k to a special ‘town mesting to grant them the §400 increase they are asking for. BEGINNING BURIALS AT MAPLEWOOD CEMETERY Now that the spring weather has arrived, the Mapléwood cemetéry au- thorities have begun the burial of bolijes which had to be placed in the vault Aoring the severe winter sea- #pri ot February. ere were 15 bodies in all which were kept in the vault until the weather moderated enough to maka ft possible to prepars the graves, From 30 t6 40 of these ara to by taken to other cemsteries and nore of theks have hesn moved yet, but elévén interments were made iast week at Maplewood, PALM SUNDAY CROWD SEEN AT THEATRES Palm Sunday and the Lenten season seemed to make no appreciable dif- ference in the attendance for the “‘movies” at the NoOrwich theatres on Sunday evening. All had were filled houses and at one house thers was a line of 100 people waiting for tickets 4t the opening hour. In the throng cOuld be seén representatives of about all the church denominations in the eity. , CORONER STARTS TO INVESTIGATE ACCIDENT Cooner Franf\'h H. Brown has started his investigation of the death of fames Ringland, 85, who was struck by the Oentral Villags. trolley on Cen- tral -Avenué ANd as & resuic 6f his ‘Injuries died at the Backus hospital on Raturday afternoon. Coroner Brown examined the trolley craw on Satur- today, wheh several othér witnesses will be examined. B¢ made to the Court, ; The aBov e iy vy cer e And foregeing i Attest b » Attorney-General A. Mitehell Pai- mer, who has recently amnounced hrmeelf as a candidate for the 6 ot Chavies T Democratic nomination fer Prest- | MRLUI in stia Distrie dent. i |tne creditors of said e s o e’ Chelr claims withi B N f R o wieh CASTORI & . #4id deceased last dweit. and in T Same once in The Norwich Halictin For Infants and Children- wspaper having a circaiation in ireare In Use For Over 30 Years Ahng‘m Signature of il e Bt TR A S seliicaths $1—Introduction Special—$ ;,,g..rp;-,mfl:fi- and make return tn this Court. DAN D. HOME, Ju The above and feregoing {s & true. €opy of record. bk 7. Attest: . SUSAN F. HOME. g of said