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FAIR TODAY; PROBABLY 'SHOWERS TOMORROW LIFT OFF CORNS! Doesn’t hurt a bit and costs only a few cents it stops corn off with PUCATION OUT OF POLITICS, SAYS PRIEST Dec it i ! " Ation CONNECTICUT COLLEGE MAY GET 850,000 ¢ Xorwich, Tuesday, June 1, 1920. THE WEATHER ‘Winds off Atlantic coast: North of Sandy Hook Hook to Hatteras—gentle to moderate, mostly south, fair. Conditions and General Forecast. Pressure is moderately high in the Fair weather prevail- and Sandy Atlantic states, ed_generally, Temperatiires are generally above the seasonal average. In_northern New England and the middle Atlantic states there will be Tuesday night or Wednesday except in northeast New England. Temperature changes will not be im- Southern New England: day; Wednesday probably showers. Observations in Norwich. ving records, reported from George H. Dolan, Sons of Veterans, of Norwich. dent General M E. Lenhart will be a guest of the Ausiliary at their which be held the at the per of Commerce | temperatures and the baro- opening night of the conv a grand crawl at the state ar-| t 68, lowest 48, Comparisons. f the conventioh. Follo: city under the auspic tour consists of d Milo 1. ing to volunt prmodatio t Sunday in = —_— The Conhecticut State Department of the United Spenish War: Veterans will meet - in annual convention in this coty, Friday and Saturday, June convention will by the. first s p. m. on the evening of Frid The second session will be called to order the following morning at The department he: sion will- open ai v, June 26. The held in the town hall 5th. :30_o'clock, dquarters will be at the Wauregan hotel during the conven- this the largest and best encampment ever held by the state department. The entire expense of the convention Will be borne by the local camp. Speaking the membership boom, & Drominent member of Griswold camp sala Monday evening that the uuota assisneq by national headquarters has been a ready pas: The Sells bill passed last Baturday grants pensions to veterans of the war with Spain, insurrection in thei Philippines, and the China Relief Fxpe- The convention guests will “include, | dition. - Records show over $00 engage- Commander-in-Chief William Jo t General P. Samuel Rigney, U. , Past Commander-in-Chief Charles Newton, U. S. W. V.. Jr, Vice Di partment Commander.William L. Davi R., of New London, Major Morris e, county chairman, American Le- of ‘New London and Commander | dgwick Camp, No. 4,{ ments in which there were 300 casualties. The United Spanish War Veterans nev er asked any relief legislation until after the widows and orphans were provided for, and then only that veterans be pen- sioned for disability. The age pension was passed after the organization had re- fused to sanction it. The bill provides a pension of from $12 to $30 per month for disability from other causes than those incident to active service and al- luncheon for all delesates and I be y evenin Dimer will be served by at the state a after the fir Corps at 30 p. m. on the I be an antomobile 1. ntion and there | voting pi slot for the buri i1 lows an age pension of $12 at the age of 2, $18 at the age of 6S; $24 at the age of 72 and $30 at the age of T ives the same allowance ‘for 1 Following is a legislation which the War Veterans are urging. and which will De topics for discussion at the convention here: Amendment to ance increase to $100. Amenc ection 1902. Repre- sentation on al Board. Appropriation for use of adjutant. 1 0f the state for the printing and d to Posts of the G Army Camps of T of the Vet Ameri- of extracts from the seneral statutes affecting Veterans of all wars. A law providing that the St Stripes shall be displaved upon ev: ce on election days. 1" A law Providing that incorporated cem- v will { etery asociations shall farnish a suitable al of soldiers, who are veterans of any w h the United States has participated mari t one plot to be furnished to eacl city or borough. ent to Section 1921. To hans of S sh War vet CH MAN G. COMMANDER rtford was a ASPIRIN Bright, Brilliant and Snappy DIAMOND RINGS set in high Tiffany mountings, that will surely please the girl Special $43.00 The Wm. Friswell Co. 25 and 27 Franklin Street Attention, Farmers! Place your orders for agricul- ture lime, as the freight condi- tions make shipments slow. We are only selling direct from the car. No yard stock this year. z THE PECK-McWILLIAMS COMPANY ea’s News Burean|., .. ... 3 been ill with made a trip| ame “Bayes” on Genuine |or « lem of lib: American citizenshin 1 itself, proclaimi VMEPENSATION those Whe GRANDMOTH TO RECEIVE CO balance of wor on the cla compensation etween Rossie Velvet Co., of | who suffered a pun otty Works five-yea be paid to y Lea according o a finding made in_the ca missioner J Crot | died on May s to be $13.05 per ng disability. r of slaves in Africa exceeds 300,000, NDERINE” Stops Hair ‘Coming Out; ibles Its Beauty. “DA veeks, from necessary to anpol but that as he is with his natural the balance of the compen: tion may be paid to her for the w grandmother W to | supple J. Donohue. he | tion claim $14 per wi ‘L—v Com of her hush Groton Iron ohue has ruled t d she | towards the | turned acro: wnaly W v e con- t.| Golumb of | fore the court for intoxi cers Ralp] { chine was un on the sidewalk the mother of the boy, d been awarded | t it will not a guardian for officers will 1 visit to Electa chapter, O. E. S..next Wednesday evening. buys “Iaizerine’” After an application’ of “Danderine” you can not find a fallen hair or any dandruff, besides every hair shows new = life, vigor, brightness, more color and % &% | thickness, Not A Blemish™ i et D oiheca plexion. Permanent and temporary skin troubles are effectively #f concealed. Reduces un- natural color and corrects ereasy skins. Highly antiseptic, used with beneficial results as d curative agent for 70 years. T HOPKINS over Memoris noon. _ MEMO L DAY EVENTS AT NORWICH GOLF CLUB ored with Golf club was a mhixed was won Londo balls each. balls, resulted in Howard M s R. Por- tie will probably be play futy “oN ROAD TO WILL Local people cominz to th omobile from Willima ¥ night that they a-nt oces n removed to a 109 Vi by the driver b made a complaint rman on t well and t m Morton ning. Memorial ¥ y in Police Court. of a bicyele belonging to Mike fined §5 and cos ahting to $1 which he paid ank Henderscn ation and for 1z his automobiles wi was od Saturday ni Diveto on Vest At the time onme back wheel o driy H in street. the mi was fined $75 in all to §S6. One man was s for drunkenness and two fined $10 and $20 and costs respect for intoxication, which_they paid. Wreaths on Honor Roll Janitor Joseph J. Fields of the court! house saw that the honor roll there was ) placing decorated for Memorial four wreaths on it. INCIDENTS IN SOCIETY Mrs. Benjamin E. Mallory of Boston has been the guest of Mrs. John T. Almy. Mrs. Miranda Clarke who has been | visiting Mrs. W. Tyler Olcott has return- ed to Hartford. Mr. 2#1 Mrg W. Russell Baird and Mrs. Allen Cleworth were in Stamford day. 8 nry A. Norton has been in Wash- on, Conn., attending the Gunnery Alumni association reunion. Miss Helen F. King of New Haven who was a week end guest of her cousin, Mrs. Edward D. Fuler, left town Mon- day evening. % William L. Brown of Rutherford, N. J., a former resident of Norwich, is vis- iting his niece, Miss Alice W. Cosswell of Lincoln Ave. Rev. J. Eldred“Brown leaves today (Tuesday) for Newport, to attend the wedding of his nephew, Lieut. Thomas Brown, U. S. N., and Miss Lillie Bar- rett Knut, niece of Mrs. Gibbs and the late Major Theodore K. Gibbs, at Kay Chapel, Trinity Church, ‘Wednesday nl STATE INSTEUCTS CITIZENS bereulosis commission at the Capitol in Hartford, and ask for on application blank. Blanks may also be procured at the office of ‘your selectmen or charity department, or visiting nurse association. Have your physician fili out the appli- cation and return it to the Capitol. If you have, a preference for a certain san- atorium, say so, and an effort will B> made to assizn you a vacancy at i institution of your choice. It is not al- ys possible to admit a prspective pa- tual care for graves of veterans or determination to be cheerful yourself, nd to keep others cheerful ; to obey im? Among e; sailors or : the new trap at the Norwi may participate in the futu Sue cive perpetual o which will provide ‘for the the state of a plat for the h sol or marines | Hartfor Short oon the southbound trolley Yantic line struc “ord automobile near the corner of chem and Lafayette streets, ~Accord- received five | For the w HOW TO ENTER SANATORIA Pamphléts telling how to reach the state tuberculosis sanatoria and other information regarding the institutions, have been issued by the state authorities for _distribution. The pamphlet has this to say regard- ing applications for admission to the state institutions where tuberculos's is treated: ou have tuberculosis and desire to “take the cure” at one of the state sana- Tite to the office of the state tu- immediately upon receipt of the application hecause some of the sanatoria are full and have waiting lists for the sanatorium you select. It will be necessary for you to pay least four dollars a week are a patient at the sanatorium. The commi tion unless you furnish a_guarantee for this four dollars a week. If you or your friends cannot pay this ameount. notify the anthorities of the town in which you have a legal residence of your plight. The laws of the state require the towns ction 1911, Allow-gto pay this four dollars for every resi- chile you on cannot accept vour applica- who cannot himself pay It. Thefull cost of maintaining a patient at one ‘of the state sanatoria averages fifteen dollars # week. Four dollars is the mi cted to pay as much of the'cost as mum ra‘e, but patients are ex- can afford, and the state will pay difference. When you go to the sanatorium take sou Dbesides some warm clothine, the easy rules. and to zet well: EXPERT MARKSMEN OPEN GOLF CLUB TRAP SHOOTING sert trap shooters who open- L Golf last Saturday afternoon’ with an bition of their skill were G. M. Wheeler of Brunswick, Me., representing powder manufacturing firm, - G. H pin of New ork, representing shot and H. E. Keeler nting ammunition acturers. Major Kingsbury of the > corps at the submarine base also ated in the exhibition events manufacture h each man shot at 100 birds. An members attended the opening of the udience of about 100 of the club AUTO LOSES WHEELS IN SMASH WITH TROLLEY CAR after five o'clock Monday af- on the nd . badly damazed nesses on the troiley the au- bile was backing around and back Iy into the path of ‘the trolley he two rear whee's of the auto- mobile were demolished and the rear of machine & injured in th ily dented. No one was crad Rotary Club Speaker eckly luncheon of the Nor- Rotary club on Wednesday noon ttee announces that Dr. Huzh ell of the Norwich State T. natorium will be the speak- surprises for the luncheon been planned. Will Be Woonsocket Manager. n Lahn of Schwartz Bros. is ere this week for Woonsocket, | where he is to be the manager of the new | furniture store opened there by the. com- of the motorexgle severely cut a'out the thichs limantie at poiice trolley car was conductor, O. H. the police court Monday morning el Wentzel, who lives off Dunham presented on the charge of Wentzel was ted at his ille was bel to jail for 20 days s were vely Thittemore’s V Shoe Polishes A 1-Presorves the leather 2-Gives & moro lasting shine 3-Koeps shoes looking new Gilt Bage fam- ous the world over [TCHY BLISTERS ALL OVER FAGE SkinSoreandRed. HadtoScratch, Lost Rest, Cutfcura Heals. “My sister had a cat scratch and blisters formed all over her face. The skin was sore and she had to scratck and ; irritate the breaking out. Shelost her sleep at night. The breaking out devel- oped into large sore erup- tions and it caused disfignrement. “Then she used Cuticura Soap and Ojntment, and she used one cake of Cuticura Soap and one box of Cuti- cura Ointment when shewas healed. (Signed) Miss Madeline Sroka, 163 . Spruce St., S. Manchester, Cons. Cuticura For All Toilet Uses Cuticura Soap, Ointment and Tal. cum are all you need for your skin and all toilet uses. Bathe with Soap, soothe ,with Ointment, dust with Talcum. Unlike strongly medicated soaps, Cuticura Soap is ideal for the complexion because so delicats, 80 fragrant and so creamy. Cuticura Talcum soothes and cools the skin and overcomes. For sample i FOURTH-CLASS POST- MASTER EXAMINATION ‘The United States Civil Service Com- mission has announced an examination to be held at Danielson, Conn., on June 261920, 8 a. m. as a result of which it is expected to make certification to fill-a_ contemplated vacancy in_the posi- tion of fourth-class postmaster at Brook- lyn, Conn., and. other vacancies as they. may occur at that office, unless it shall be [decided in the interests of the Ser- vice to fill any vacancy by reinstatemen.t The compensation of the postmaster yat this office was $834 for the last fiscal year. jWith the - requirements. the graduating were Miss Katha Durr and Miss E bles. A MARVELLOU KIDNEY REMEDY In One Month,"F ruit-2-fives” Gave Gomplete Relief 658 Firsr AvE., Teoy, N. Y, ] have been a great sufferer for years with Kidney Trouble and Constipation. 1 tried ‘Fruit-a-tives' about a month ago, and with almost immediate results. Trouble has disappeared and the Constipation is fast leaving me”. HENRY DATER. tives’, or Fruit Liver ‘Tablets, the medicine made -from fruit juices and valuable tonics, is doing a wonderful work in bnogiog health tosick people. 50c. a box, 6 for $2.50, trial size 25¢, Atdealersor from FRUIT-A-TIVES Limited OGDENSBURG. N. Y. The examination is open to all citizems of the United States who can comply Application blanks. Form 1753, and full information concerning the requirements Lot the examination can be Secured from the postmaster at' the place of vacancy or from the United States Civil Service Commission, Washington, D. C. The Kidney BACKUS HOSPITAL CLASS HOLDS GRADUATION DINNER The class dinner-of the class of 1920 of the Wililam W. Hospital Training school was held at the Wauregan hotel on Monday evening at 8 oclock. Covers were laid for ni there being six graduates and three in- vited. guests present. The members of ass are Miss Irene of Phir@:ld, Miss Agnes Quandt of New London, Miss Eeanor Aspmwal of I lin, Miss Charlotte Theve Miss An”a Pounch of Norwich and Miss Irene Wilde of Wauregan. 1 Dowd, abeth Dennison. The graduation exercises this (Tuesday) evening at 8 o'clock at the Hugh Henry Osgood memorial. 1. Romeyn Danforth of New London wi'l deliver. the address to the class. Invitation is extended to all graix uate nurses to attend the exercises. ‘Bus Route to Ocean Beach. Il be presented to the London com- tended to route beads a-swing: operation in that city se ¢ will not compete so seriously with the trolley cars. June meeting of the mon_couneil About the second time you meet a Don’t think because a girl giggles woman she begins to tell you her trou- at everything a man says that she has a keen sense of humor. T . Sport Wear. $2.00 Pongee Silks at ~—also for men’s sl $2.00 Silk Poplin at $3.00 Taffeta Silks at ular price $3.00. $3.50 Satin Messaline at waist, skirt or dress, i light ‘blu Copenhagen, navy, $3.50 Taffeta Silk at dress or skirt, il $4.00 Hairli -Satin at Yard-wide Satin, in value $4.00. $3.00 Pongee Silk at Silk at 22 and 36- ings, white ground value $3.00 : RTEOUS & T/NITCHELL PROVERB — He that blows in the fire must get sparks in his eyes CONTINUED TODAY And All This Week The Extraordinary Sale of SILKS An event which includes thousands of yards of the newest weaves and most desirable colors in Silks, at less than today’s wholesale cost. There are Silks for every purpose — White Silks for Graduation, Evening Shades for Receptions, Navy and | Black Silks for Street Wear and smart Tricolettes for And please remember—every reduction quoted is genuine, an actual mark-down from our regular low selling prices. Then make it a point to take advantage of this Sale while the assortments are complete—Come Today ! $4.00 Taffeta 33-inch All Silk Japanese ‘Natural Pongae, for waist, skirts or dresses s, at $139 a yard, regular value $1.50 Fancy Printed Taffeta Silk, for blouse or skirt, in navy and purple grounds, yard-wide—at $2.98 a yard, regular value $4.00. $3.50 Taffeta Yard-wide Silk Poplin, ht blue, pink, tan, navy, old rose, and black—at $1.59 a yard, regular value $2.00. Yard-wide Taffeta Silk, with neat stripes of black, for skirt or blouse—at $298 a yard, regular value $3.50. Copenhagen, suit, dress, $3.50 Check Yard-wide Taffeta, for evening wear in white, pink, light blu very pretty combinations in change- able effccts—at $1.98 a yard, reg- Yard-wide Check Silk weave, in black and white, navy and checks, for a yard, reg- dress or skirt—at ular value $3.50. $3.50 Foulard Yard-wide Satin Messaline, whitz, pink, coral, old rose, sapphire, reseda, eria, standard black—at $249 a yard, regular vaiue $3.50. white spot on Copenhagen, tan, old rose and navy rd, ragular value $4.00 Foulard 40-inch Foulards, in small and designs on black, navy, and grounds—at $3.19 a yard, regular value $4.00. $4.25 Heavy Yard-wide Taffeta Silks, for suit, black and navy— at $249 a yard, regular value $3.50. Yard-wide Satin y, for suit, dress or skirt, in white, sand, steel, old blue, navy, Copenhagen, sapphire, dark wine, old rose and black—at a yard, regular value $4.25. black with hairline stripe, for suit, dress, skirt, or blouse—at $249 a yard, regular $4.50 Swiss Taffeta at Yard-wide Swiss - Taffeta, finish, in black and navy, for suit, dress or skirt—at $3.49 a yard, 33-inch All Silk Pongee, fancy plaid efiizcts, for gkirt or blous color, with agen. rose, and lavender overplaid—at yard, regular value $3.00. $3.00 Shirting $249 : %5:00 Plain Yard-wide Plain Tricolette, in white, Copenhagen and black — at yard, regular vaiue $5.00. nch Striped Silk Shirt- i h satin strip2, in colors—at $249 a yard, regular JUNE ON THE THRESHOLD. l-nell;nu upon the threslold of this our ‘We long that time uld pause eter- nally, = With oné faint bird mnote 'drifting from a_tree, Y And twelve faint' b8l notes falling from a tower * Az do the petals of the rose in flower; The mooz Ziove in pale tranquility, With “white" half visible stars for company deing their light as in a silvery shower? Perhaps the distant cadence of the main Remote as i its murmur in & shell, Or far amid the hills the wind's =0t rune: These. and no more, to make eom- plete the spell Of poignant loveliness as keen a¢ pain That comes with coming of the feet of June. —Clinton Scollard, in New York Sun and Herald. A LITTLE GHOST, There's tiie spatter of sieet om the window pune A% 1 enter the old room once again. 1 shut the door on the windy hall, Aud keep intie siadow agalust the wall. Black on its enshian of crimson hue The kitten dozes, and filtering through An open aoor comes a laughing call. And the clear cut click of a billiard ball. The collie walts with his Jordly air Till 1 have taken my old time chair, But the kitten wakens to crouch and sprimg A At the gleam, of ‘my frock and my The smell of leather, the £rélit room. Shadows of dreams in the mellow It will be proposed Eloom, to send the ‘buses for State gtreet by way | Madonna eyes from the sombre wall of Washington, Reed and Howard streets| And the haze of tobacco thai shrounds to -Pequot avenue and to have th turn by Ocean avenue and Truman street. Te- it all! 0ld pictures, old books, old chatre—no seas Between can keep me apart from ' these . . S0 often I creep to the firelit gloom: { Do you never dream I am in the room?® —Nora McAuliffe, in the Montreal Star. HUMOR OF THE DAY ‘What do you work at, my poor man? At intervals, lady."—St. Paul Non- | Partisan Leader. “My husband always leaves his busi- ness at the office.” “Mine does, t00. If he'd only de ene. other thing he'd be perfect™ “What is that?" “Leave his golf on the links"—Boston Transcript. Otis—You say that something at the banquet last night disagreed with you™ Chester—Yes : had 100 much climate. Sat between a_California native son and a man from Florida—New York Post. Now in this film you make violer{: fove to your wife. And if you like, you may have the part played by your wife.” “Are you plum daffy?’ demanded the screen star.—Louisville Courier Journal First Flat Renter—Old Diogenes “had the right idea when he went to live in a bathtub. Se Flat Renter—That may be #s. but just think what happened in the winter time when he sent for the plamb- er.—Houston Post. L Mrs. Swellman—I am Maving my ehfid- ren taught how to enter & room proper- Iy. Mr. Smart—By a deportment teacher or a burglar®—Boston Transcript. Bank Customer: “I want to rent a safety deposit box; what sizes do they come in?" Cashier: “Pints and quarts.”"—Judge. “Don’t you think Mildred has perfect- Iy wonderful teeth?* “Yes, but they are false.” “How do you know that, my dear?” “Why, she told me she inherited them from her mother."—Ottawa Citizen. “They say the cause of their quarrel was a letter his wife found in his pock- et” “One that he had forgotten to mafl?” “No: one he had forgotten to burn.” —Boston Transcript. “I supose the famous Boston Emerg- ency were policemen.” “They were nothing of the stort. What makes you think fMat?” “I heard pa say they were good st & pinch."—Baltimore American. “When your friend couldn’t think of anything to order for his lunch X offended him by suggesting pie.” wonder.” “Why" “He's a motion-pcture comedian.™ —Birmingham Age-Herald. THE KALEIDOSCOPE Most of the products of Hawall are raised by irrigation. Texas is producing 80,000,000 barrels of crude oil & year. The population of Berlin has decreased 178,000 since 1910. The output of boots in Brazil is esti- mated at 10,500,000 pairs a year. The streets of Greater New York if ex- tended in one continuoug line would reach almost across the American continent. A member of the British parliament is unable to resign uniess his application is agreed to by a majority of the members. | A half million dollar fund is being | raised in St Louis to finance two hotels for the accommodation of women in in- | dustry. The town of Westoven, in Germany, still enforces an old ordinance which for- bids anyone to walk in the street with a lighted cigar. For keeping up steam pressure at all times in fire engines a gas heater has been invented with a burner that can be placed in a fire box. The wide brim of a hat for women that has been patented can be removed, giving its owner the appearance of possessing : two hats. It has been estimated that the English language possesses fullv 75.000 more worls than the French, German an. Spanish languases combined. A European florist has found that plants can be forced by immersing their leaves and branches in hot water while the earth is kept dry. Every large town in India has jts Delhi Darwaza, or gate opening in the direction of Delhi, which was to the whole whitit Mecca is 1o the Iohmm;‘.’m Abyssinia, it said. gives great auther- ity to the wife. It is her priiviege to abuse her husband, and she can divores him at pleasure, whereas the husband must show cause if he wishes to divorcs his wife. Sixty-five per cent. of all the farmed in California is now being culti- vated by tractors propeiled either by pe- troleum products or by steam. according a bulletin to the California develep- ment board. Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Manchester, of Potterville, Pa.. keep heas and eat eggs. Last year the family of six, occasionally increased to ten, ate 10,512 egxs, an ave- rage of seventy-three dozen a month. One month they ate seventy-nine dozen. The bridal veil is said to have origi- nated in the ancient custom of perform- ing the marriage ceremony under a square piece of cloth, heid over the bridal couple to conceal the biushes of the bride. At the marriage of a widow, it was not used. ) e ies S It is a case of intellectual farming -l-:m‘-tnunnmm)