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L les Provlaane., R d_cabs for mnm trucks, ; Ford touring pay- I-n.llldln‘ lll Ford sizes; nabout bodles taken as part -l wor bought (lr cas] B w Tu‘l'h HERE for we have ERQUIPMENT, satisfactory service. T, J. HEALY, Marguerite Bld'g, : BRIDGEPORT PUMPS $2.98 (Special This Week Only) Chlumbia 6-Volt Batteries—Our Price $25.00. We carry a substantial line of Auto- Accessories. ‘WANTED—An experienced man to cHange tires and do vulcanizing. The T. J. Shahan Co. - i NEXT TO POST OFFICE : VULCANIZING Legal Lenses — Accessories Piamond Tires and Tubes. SILVY’S TIRE SHOP < 80 FRANKLIN STREET OPEN EVENINGS. JFelding that is done right saves time and mo for new parts’ invariably Fales ration, |. Prvvll-ne. £ # PRUMPI seh«iCE Ybu are sure o T BEST MATERIALS sd the real skill that insures prompt Norwich, Ct Phone 598-3 AUTOMOBILE Life,- Accident, Health INSURANCE HAROLD S. BURT 120 Laurel Hill Ave J. L. LATHROP & SONS 28 Shetucket Street INSURANCE OF ALLKINDS “the of- Nor teachers which was'- imed Thursday by the -publicity committee ~-of - the Teachers League. Either forgetfully or otherwise, ‘the’ Teachers 'League, they say, dlfl not incl\ldq in_their pres- ent year's salary the sum-of $67 which is the state grant to school teachers, so_that $67 should be added-to every salary amount in the statement given by:the Teachers League on Thursday. In addition to this, President B.-P. m-hnp of the school board saig ¥ri- day afternoon -that -it' was only fair for the public to understand that $200 more will be added for next year to the present salary of every teacher, and in the cases of teachers who have not reached the maximum in their gradeg there is $40 more to be added next year besides the $200. After next year, President Bishop said there is an automatic increase of $75 each, year for each teacher until the new maximum in her grade has been reached. 28 Shetucket Street AGENCY ESTABLISHED, PUBLIC SERVICE CARS Attention! We furnish insurance required by the State of Connecticut, on January 1st, 1920. B.P.Learned & Co. MAY 1846 The school board makes the follow- ing statement of. the salary situation showing what each grade teacher wil receive for the school year 1920-21 and thereafter. There are 120 teachers in our school system. ~ Excluding principals (3), special teachers .(4)—music, drawing, manual training and.domestic science —kindergarten assistants (6), who are not required to have any special not- mal training, leaves 107 grade teach- ers who are divided into three classes with _ different salary maximums, The first class> which- includes 49 teachers—kindergarten, second, 'third, fourth and fifth grades—will have an. der the new salary schedule a max- imum salary of $1350. The second class—48 teachers— first, .siXth and_seventh grades, will have a new maximum salary of $1400. The third class—10 teachers— eighth grade—will have 'a new. maxi- ‘SCHOOL BURD'S SALARY STATEMENT mum salary of §1450. Kindergarten assistants, ‘fio special normal training required, a new. max- imum of $800. The new schedule 1s to go into ef- fect September 1, 1920, and each teacher in_ her Tespective class who is now. recelving the maximum salary (3950, -$1000 and $1050) will receive next year, toward the new maximum, $200 plus ‘the state grant of $67, amounting to an increase of $200 over the present year. All teachers :who have not receiv- ed ghe maximum salary in their class will receive for mext year $200 plus the $40 automatic yearly increase {(allowed under the present schedule) and the state grant of $67, amounting. £o an ncrease of 3240 over the present year. The automatic yearly increase of the new adopted schedule is $75. Next year the salar~ of no teacher in the system will reach the new adopted maximum. The following is a specific_example of a teacher in the second class who is now receiving afmaximum salary of $1,000: Salary of 1919-20 $1,000 Increase granted for mext year $200, plus the state SEAREIST AT L S Salary for 1920-21 .. . $1,267 Salary, for 1921-22 (automatic yearly increase $75) 1,275 Salary, for 1922-23 (aut vearly increase $75) .. *+1,350 Salary, for 1923-24 (automatic 4 yearly increase $50) ...... #421,400 | § *—In 1921-22, the state grant is lost unless provision is made by the state to_continue it. **—In 1922-23, the ~only incfease will hc the automatic yearly increase of +3+"In 1923-24, an increase of $50 will bring the salary to the new max- imum of that class. EAST LYME ATTITUDE TO SANATORIUM CHANGES | Two pleasing evidences of material support and cooperation have recent- BOWLING ALLEYS =| Iy been given to. the state tuberculosis commission by the people of Kast Lyme, whose attitude haq previously MAJESTIC BU! BOWLING AND BILLIARDS Ar THE AETNA BOWLING ALLEYS- ILDING. been reported in some quarters as un- friendly because of the placing of the new sanatorium at Crescent Beach for the cure of children suffering from bone tuberculosis. First, the people LEGAL NOTICES. of East ‘Lyme generously supported the annual Christmas seal sale of the commission for. the relief of the tu- that T ha collect a tax quarter (173 Town list of 1819, Office in the Court H to 12.30 p. m., trom May 10 to xcept: the_ followl P, on "rhursday, store of John A from 11 a. m. to 2 M p. m On’ Monday, M Potter, 24, persons and for the purpose of collec the ‘same I will be at the ( neglecti Notice to Taxpayers All persons liable to pay taxes in fhe Town of Norwich are hereby notifled e a warrant to levy and of seventeen and one- %) mills on the dol payable M. ouse dai and from 2 June 10, W ing. days: v 20, at the dr . Greenevil On_ Friday the drug store of George: ‘M. Rathbone, . West - Side, from 11a. m. to 1 p. m On Saturda v 22, at the People's Store, Taftville, from 1' m. to. 230 2t the store tside, from 11 a nz this_not berculosis sufferers of the state, that town subscribing about $100 {5 the cause; and second, a committee of East Lyme: ladies . recently called at the sanatorium, extended neighborly greetings to l)l(‘ officials of the insti- tution, brought - appropriate ter gifts to the children, and expressed a a wish to assist in the efforts of the commission to win hack. to bealth the crippled children of the state. The commission has expressed apprecia- 2 | tion ‘of the goos will alq humanitar- 2 | ian spirit of the East Lyme people. It has always belicved that the effort to block, at the last session of the legis- store of T Br'\nd jYorwleh lnture, the placing of a seaside sana- | Town, from 11 to 1 torium in Fast Lyme represented .On Tuesda From 10 to 11.30 only -a.small minority of the people &, BL.She Yan .'.‘{”nm store of | Of that town. The commission re- 12 m. to 1.30 p. m. already partigily filled with juvenile| On Wednesday, May 19, at Edward | patients. S F from 12 m. NEW LONDON TO GRANT RAISE TO SCHOOL TEACHERS Teachers of the public schools of New London will receive an increase in salary of about $250 a year each under a new schedulé adopted by the | board of school visitors of that city at a special meeting Thursday after- noon. The increase will become ef- fective at the beginning of the next school year in' September, ug le, of cost more and there Is almost always be charged legal fees and adai- | The schedule as adopted calls for a a delay in obtaining them. L300 minimum salary of $1,000 and a maxi- . SERVIC! - THOS. A RORBINSON. Collector. ° | mum of, $1,250. for :teachers from the OUR WELDING SERVICE will| nated at Norwich. Corn.. Aprit 17, | Kinderadrion o the ooth mermen. S prove a real economy to you when any- | 1920. apri7s 3 #hing made of metal breaks—for we FUSE the parts.into a strong de- dable whole. Try us is reached. NORWICH WELDING CO.| xotice is hereby given that in case| The increass granted by the board 3 of a vote by the Town In meeting as- | will total aproximately $38.000 a 31 Chestnut Street sembled April 20, in favor of an .in- |Vvear. The schedule will be submitted Norwich, Conn. ;rease in the teachers' salarles, over |to the court of com.ién council for| and above the estimate by the Town |2PPFOval and then to, a specal city s ot mecting. P o1 School *Board, ALL RENTS will be ok el Fleeziane Tirs, Mobilollt, | st ity snd e ey amuairene Wi Tire Accessories. [l et e s HOLD ANNUAL MEETING b4 100, am17a | Nearly all the circles of the city A F GREENE : were represented at an executi . k. meeting of City Union of the. Kine's .one 1288 331 MAIN STREET clusive, and a minimum of $1,100 and | TAXPAYERS' ASSGCIATION !a maximum of 1,400 to teachers in the seventh and eighth grades. Teac- ers receiving less than the maximum after the increase will be granted $50 a year additional until the maximum Auto Radiators REPAIRED AND RECORED Theroughly Tested Under Air Pressure LAMPS AND MUD GUARDS Straightened and Repaired GAS TANKS AND PANS TO OFDER ALL WORK GUARANTEED WM. E. SHANLEY 499 MAIN STREET, (East Side) NORWICH, CONN. the Town warned of Norwich NOTICE Special Town Meeting The legal voters in town meeting of | o are hereby [ to meet ‘in SPECIAL TOWN | Daughters, which was held ay afternoon at the Y. M. €, A. building [wi ith the president, Mrs. Charles A. Hagberg in the chair. The committee was -appointed to arrange-for the annual meeting which .| will be held next Tuesday evening at I'the First Baptist church, lin and daughter of New York have opened their summer home on Litch- field road. Norfolk—Mrs. Frank W. McLaugh- COUNTY Y. M, C. A. TO MAKE REPORTS ON FIRST YEAR Reports of the first year's work of the County Your= Men's Christian Association for This county are to be made at the first annual county con- vention to be held on Tuesday, Apri 20, at the parish house of the First Congregational church in New Lon- don. The following will be the conven- Social hour, time) ; tion programme: 6 (standard promptly by Dr. tist church, 5.30- dinner 'served grace offered n, pastor Bap- tonington, Conn.; busi- ness session, , chairman of conven- tion, Benjamin T. Marshall, chairman county committee; welcome, Rev. J. Romeyn Danforth, pastor of ente taining church: response, E. T. Bun- yan. Colchester, rman 1 com- mitee, Y, M. C. A.: appointment of committees, resolution,. registration: four minute speeches by boys: Ralph H. Matteson, Groton, president First Annual Older Boys' Conference; How- |§ arq Koelb. Niantic, treasurer local group, Stonington: Tracy Beckwith, Niantic, delegate to Older Boys' Con. ference' 1920; George Gilman, Fitch- ville, president Jocal group: Harry Paul, Jewett City, president local | group; treasurer's report for fiscal year ending March 31, 1920, Allyn L. Brown, Norwich, Conn.; report of the standing committees; report of year's|g work, County Secretary Roy E. Kel- ler; report of registration and reso- lution committees: action on reports by convention: pirational address, Hugh D. Maydole, international secre- tary -county work department; bene- diction, Rev. Charles Smith, pastor Baltic M. church: adjournment. Mbsic furn'shed by the vocational high school orchestra. UDGE RZED REFEREE TO HEAR CONTESTED CLAIMS Judge Jeel H. Reed of Stafford Springs, formerly of the superior court bench, has been delegated as a state referee to hear the matter of contesteq claims against the receivers of the Groton Iron Works. He is to be in Norwich for that purpose Tuesday, April 27. The date for this hearing was at first set for the 24th hut it has been postponed to the later date. The bonus claims which are also contested are to be presented to the superior court in New London on the 24th. H wonderfully pure, - d soft, pearly white ap- ji pearance, frea from all 1 b 2 fl parable to the perfect | d beauty of your skin and : compuxionlfyouwm FFRD.T. HOPEINS Men’s Spring Apparel FOR MEN, YOUNG.MEN_AND YOUTHS Presenting the newest Spring models ‘in some of the leading standard brands of Men's Clothing—Monroe, Joseph's, . Cultums’ Clothes, Etc— an exhibit that emphasi our leadership in the realm of ready-to- wear clothes. g G S . 3 Men's and Young Men's Spring Suits, in all the newest models—form- fitting, single and double-breasted styles,, in plain and fancy colors, at 5% 10 0% MEN'S TOP COATS Men’s and Youths Spring Top Coats, in black and. oxford, silk-lined throughout and silk-faced—extra good value, at $45.00. Men’s Knitted Spring-weight Overcoats, in navy and oxford, at $35.00 to $50.00. MEN’S SPRING HATS Men’s and Young Men’s Spring Hats, all the newest fashionable shapes and colorings. ,Men’s Soft Hats,.in black, brown.fak, arbor’ and chase, at $4.50 to $6.00. Men’s Stiff Hats, in black and brown, at $5.00 and $6.00, MEN’S SPRING SHIRTS 4 Men's Spring Shirts, in a wide range of materials and newest designs, in Percale, Madras, Silk and Crepe de Chine. We especially feature “Eagle” and “Artistic” Shirts. We show excellent Shirts at $2.00 and up to $14.00. MEN’S STYLISH NECKWEAR Men's Silk Neckwear, in the wide-end, Fou -Hands, newest patterns and colorings, at 76¢_to $350—Also a splendid showing of the fash- ionable Silk Knitted Ties, at $250 to $4.00. F_N’S TRIANGLE COLLARS We are local agents for the celebrated “Tiangle” Collars, in_ every fashionable shape. We feature extensively the popular Soft Collars, in a great variety of styles. Once a wearer of “Triangle” Collars and you'll wear no other. MORE EXTRAORDINARY: VALUES TODAY IN - Suits and Coatsll OBTAINED THROUGH SPECIAL PURCHASE WOMEN'S SMART ; A STYLE SUITS, AT 355- ThueueexnephamlvdumWo-ensS\nh,lndd this price they represent style, quality and value unsur- passed. There are models of distinctive individuality ofJemyCMhMSm@d&emmdflwke& $35.00, regular value $39.50 to $45,00. WOMEN'’S SU'TS AT $55.00 Women's high grade Sample Suitsv—only one of each madel—made of exceptionally fine quality Tricotine—very special value at $55.00, regular price $75.00. THREE VERY SPECIAL OFFERINGS IN Women’s Coats These are all newest Spring models, offered at a saving of $5.00 to $15.00 on a Coat.—Note these offerings : . At $19.50 — Regular value $25.00 At $29.50 — Regular value $39.50 At $49.50 — Regular value $65.00 MEETING ‘at the Town Hall in said Norwich, on Tuesday, April 20th, 1920, at 8 o'clock p. m., to take action upon | a certain petition signed by twenty OVERHAULING AND REPAIR WORK OF ALL KINDS Machanical Repairs, Painting, Trim. ming, Upheistering and Weod Work, Blacksmithing in all its branches Scott & Clark Corp. 07 TO 515 NORTH MAIN STREET BUILDING JAMES FUMIGNARO, Concrete Work 123 Ihl:“l‘. Sg.. City. Tel. €27-5. WILLIAM C. YOUNG Successor to STETSON & YOUNG CARPENTER and BUILDER lq-:xmmnmn Fadesn X CONTRACTOR, d Excavating. legal voters in town meeting of said Town, which petition reads as follows: “TO THE SELECTMEN OF THE TOWN OF NORWICH: “We, the undersigned, citizens of the Town of Norwich, hereby respectfully request your honorable board to call a Speclal Meeting of the Town of Nor- wich to consider the advisability of granting to the school teachers of the sald Town of Norwich a further in- crease in salary of two hundred dollars per year in additton to the increase already granted by the Town School Committee of the Town of Norwich.” Also to do any other business proper to be done at sald meeting. Dated at Norwich, Conn. this 12th day of April, A, D. 1920, C. K. BAILEY, i CHARLES P. BUSHNELL, P. T. CONNELL, Selectmen of the Town of Norwich. Notice to Taxpayers All persons liable to pay taxes in the Town of Salem, Conn., are hereby noti- fied that T have a warrant to levy and collect a tax of 20 mills on the doilar on the list of 1519; also a warrant to vy and collect a personal tax on any &’m' liable to pay such a tax in the ‘own of Salem, Conn. For the purpose of collecting such faxes I wiil be at the Town Hall in Salem on the first Satunixy of each month from 1. o'clock p. m. tiil 41 o'clock p. Interest n the tate of 90 per cent. will be added after June 1st. 1920. CHKISTOPHER.-‘. ROGERS, Tax Collector, Town of Salem. Dated at Salem, Conn. this th day. o Aprid, 1a20. anetos | LINOLEUM | With the cost of all Floor Coverings so high, LINOLEUM is solvin_ for many housewives. : The initial cost of LINOLEUM is mod- erate, yet it will give long and satisfact- ory service. Then, too, in the many at- tractive patterns in which it is now ‘roblem shown, most pleasing effects are possible for any room in your home. HOURIGAN BROS. .Complete Home Furnishers '62-66 MAIN -STREET : ~ NORWICH FINN'S BLOCK JEWETT CITY Our Spring showing of Men's H; We show all the best makes i and Union Suits. Men's Skirt: Merit, at 75¢ to $1.25. and Kenosha, at $1.50 to $3.00. LONGCLOTH 25¢’ 500 yards of 36-inch Long Cloth and Nainsook, in short lengths—Special price 25¢ a yard, value 37)5c. “HILL” SHEETING 39¢ 500 yards of 35-inch Blgached “Hill” Shecting—Special price 3% a yard, value 50c. SCARFS AND SQUARES AT 59¢ A lot of lace trimmed Scarfs and Squares, sizes 18 x 50 and 30 x 30, [ assorted patterns—Special price 59¢ cach. TABLE DAMASK 79¢ Tablet Damask, in_four good patterps — Spocial prics 7% a yard, regular value $1.00. BOYS’ WEAR Boys’ Golf Caps—at 95c, $1.25, $149 and $1.95. Boys' Straw Hats — at 95c, $149, $195and $2.95. Boys’ Bell Blouses (second Guality), value $1.50 — Special price .. 64-inch Mercerized Satin Boys’ Rompers, sizes 3 to 6, vaiue $1.25—Special price .... 95¢ Boys’ Washable Play Suits, 2 to 6, pink and white, blue and white, tan and white, value $195, at ........ . §149 Boys’ Washable Suits, sizes 3 to 8, value $3.50—Special price $3.95 Boys' Spring Reefers, sizes 23 to 8, mgular value $10.50—Spec- ial price ..... Boys' Norfolk Suits, in stylish mixtures, sizes 8 to 18, value $17.50—Special price ........ $15.00 SPECIAL HOSIERY VALUES Infants’ Ribbed Hosiery, sizes 4/ to 62, in black and white, at 29¢ One case of Boys’ Black Ribbed Hosiery, sizes 6 to 9%, at..... 29¢c One case of Misses’ Fine Rib- bed Black Hosiery, sizes 6 to By at .. il ilsceai o tieE0e One case of Boys' Corduroy Ribbed Hosiery, sizes 6 to 10, at 3% One cags of Women's Black Seamless ‘Hosiery, sizes 8 to 10 (perfect goods),—Special price a pair . - One case of Women's “Burson” Black Hosiery, flare top, regular value 59c—Special price a pair 45¢ Women's Fine Gauge Hosiery, “seam in the back,” in black and brown—Special price a pair... Ribbed 59¢ Women’s Richelieun Black Silk Hogiery — Special $1.00 price a pair MEN’S SPRING HOSIERY ery, includes all the newest shades in Silk, Mercerizzd and Cotton. We feature particularly Phoe Shawknit, Everwear and Notaseam brands, all of them being dependable makes. Cotton Hosiery at 20¢ and le at 85c—Silk at $1.00 to 00. MEN’S SPRING UNDERWEAR Men's Underwsar—Shirts and Drawers s and Drawers, in Lawrence, Roxford, and Men’s Union. Suits, in Munsingwear, Chaimers Wome Onyx, Gingham Dresses—we stand values in Chi We feature “Jack Tar” at $5.50 and $6.50. Women’s Trimmed Hats $4.85 Every woman who visits our Millinery Dtpartment today will find that we have arranged for a special selling event that will establish record for valus giving. About 50 Women's Fine Dress Hats—every hat an exclusive design— Regular Value up to $7.50. Women's Dress Hats, in the finer grades, at §7.98, $10.08 and up to $27.50. Women's Banded Sailors, the mswest models in all the fa colorings—at $5.00, $5.98 and $7.98. We make a splendid showing of Children's Trimmed Hats, in every de- sirable shape and color—at $1.98, $298 and up to §7.98. ionable Untrimmed Hats for Women, Misses and Children, in all the newsst shapes and colorings. Women'’s $13.50 Sweaters at $6.75 Neot all of them are worth $13.50, but the best of them would sell at that price and be good value. This offering comprises 100 Sampie Swzaters for Women and in" Coat and ‘Slip-On styles. ses— Among them are ‘some heavy weaves as well as some that are in the finer weaves. They come in a variety of fashionable colors, suitable for Spring wear. On Sale Today— AT $6.75 EACH Regular Valuss up to $13.50. BUY TOILET GOODS NOW! You May Not Socn Again Be Favored With Such An Unusual Opportunity. ATTEND THIS SALE TODAY ! It is & most comprehensive Sale of Toilet Requisites, embracing as it does practically complete lines and as- sortments of standard grade Toilet Articles. MEN as well as Women are interested in this Sale, be- cause the articles offered are the same articles that about every man uses daily in his bathroom—only n, reduced prices. Complete .Linesbof Women's Gloves Trefousse Kid, Gloves, in black, white, brown, ver and gray—also Black with white embroidery and white with black embroidery, at $3.75 a pair. Women's Washable Kid Gloves, in whna, beaver, brown and field mouse, at $3.00, $3.50 and $4.50 a p: Women' able kid. 8lip-On and Strapped Wrist Gloves, in chamois and wash- Women's Chamoisette B.Inven, at $1.00 and $1.25—Women's Silk Gloves, in short and long Gloves, at $1.00 to $2.50. EXTRA SPECIAL !—Women’s Fine Quality French Lambskin Glaves, | pique sewn, in black with white embroidery, white with black embroid- ery and plain white—Special price $2.95 a pair, value $3.75, WOMEN’S DRESSES AT $29.50 Spring Dresses, including Taffeta Dresses, in wery pretty styles—also a model with figured Georgette Waist and Skirt of Satin, in brown, biue and taupe—Special price $29.50, regular value $37.50. CHILDREN’S GINGHAM DRESSES We have established a reputation ';'r the sale of Children's dependable back of every ren’s Gingham Dresses, at lfl.‘& $4.50, $5.50 and $5. Middy Dresses, in one and two-picce models, dress we sell. Extra good HAIR RIBBONS Our Ribbon Department is parti- cularly bright and ractive just now with the new Spring Ribbons for Children's Hair Bows, Sashes, Etc. The showing includes plain weaves in all widths, styles and colorings, and a broad range of the newest ideas in Fancy Ribbons. WOMEN'S CORSETS BEST MAKES The Corset is the base of good dressing. In our Spring showing of Corsets there ams models for the stout and average figure, cut on natural lines, also for the short, well-developed figure — practically repmsented in our line—Warner's, C. B, La Resi R. & G, Nemo, P. N, Frolasset, and La Camille. BRASSIERES AND BANDEAUX The Brassiere or Bandeaux is re- garded as most essent fashionable appearance. We are both hook-back and hook-front styles, made of various showing a wids variety in inds of materials, including Cotton Mesh, Silk Jerssy and Brocade, in both white and flesh color. DAINTY NEW CAMISOLES ry standard make of Corset is | to a trim, . Asbroad showing of new Camisoles - of Crepe de Chine and Wash Safin, tailor-made and trimmed with fine lacs, in white and flesh color — also Silk' Camisoles in dark colors in Dresden designs and the stylish striped offects, at $1.75°to $4.50. KNIT UNDERWEAR Our showing of Wemen's medium- weight and Summer-weight Under- ‘wear is now complets and includes such well knewn makes as Mun- singwear, Carter's, Forest Mills, Knit-to-Fit, Etc. We show Vests, Bodices, P.né: and Unis nSuits, in Bodices, Pants and Union Suits, in