Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, August 12, 1920, Page 10

CLOUDY TODAY SHOWERS TOMORROW erwich, Thursday, Aug. 12, 19; THE WEATHER Winds off Atlantic Coast North of Sandy Hook and Sandy Hook to Hatteras—moderate variable, mostly south to southwest; cloudy, showery weather. General Foreeast aad Conditions outiook for the middle Atlantic ew England states is for cloudy Thursday, followed by thunder Thursday night and Friday material conditions in tempera- Forecast hern New Engiand: Cloudy Thurs- Friday showers, not much change temperature. Observations in Norwich The following records, reported The Bulletin's observations, show hanges in temperature and metric readings Wednesday: from the the baro- lowest 69. ed ‘Wednesday : ‘Thunder Wednesday’s Weather: Cloudy, with ional showers, wind southwest SUN. MOON AND TIDES. New Time.) High || Moon Water. o e 3 [ Sets. Morn. | 136 | 300 | ThieButtztime, | TRUSTEES IN BANKRUPTCY PROCEEDINGS Appointments of two trustees in bank- ruptey proceedings were announced Wed- nesday afternoon by Referee in Bank- ruptey Thomas M. Shields of this city. In both cases the trustees were elected Dby the creditors. George Curtis Morgan of New London has been appointed trustee for the H. E. Baxter estate comprising jewelry in large part, Mr. Baxter having been in the jewelry business. The bond provided is $5000. The assets are about $4,000 and the claims total about $12,000. The ap- praisers in the case are Henry McCom- ber and Ricard Morgan. Thomas T. Troland of New London has been appointed trustee in the case of Gaiconio Andriola of Gorton, bond of $1,000 being provided. The claims against this estate are $5,097.34 and Mr. Andriola claims that he holds real gstate valued at about $15,000. The appraisers In this case are James R. May, New London, Clinton Hanover of Groton and James Hayes of Norwich. The final hearing on the claims against John S, Connell who conducted the Com- munity Cash Grocery on Franklin street has been set for August 21. The claim of Medora Sayles Connell for $1,000 has been allowed but the claim of Daniel J. Sayles, father-in-law of Mr. Connell, for $3,000 has been disallowed. A § 000 claim by Harriet E. Stone has been allowed. \ ? i Mr. Shields announced Wednesday af- ternoon three dividends on the claim -of George W. Carroll of this city against the Albert T. Potter estate. Mr. Car- roll purchased the claim from the Thame® Loan and Trust Company through Re- ceiver John D. Hall. There are two Qividends, one for $793.92 and ome for $357.27 on the partnership estate and one of $209.51 on the individual estate. The claim on the partnership egtate totals §$5,292.83 and the claim on" the individual estate -amounts to $3,682.13. TROOP NO. 15 RETURNS FROM PLEASANT VIEW CAMP Troop No. 15, Boy Scouts of Christ Episcopal church, with have just returned from a very pleasant outing of two weeks at Pleasant View. The boys, some twehty in number, were in chareg of Scoutmaster J .Lewis Oli- ver and Choirmaster Ernest M. Ibbotson. They enjoyed surf bathing at least twice daily. . The day started at T a. m. when Scout- master Oliver blew the whistle for ris- ing and all took a shower before break- fast which was served at § a. m. and consisted of cereal and either eggs or meat, and coffee. Beds were then aired boys went for wood of which there was plenty along the beach after which they { went swimming. served at 12.30 and the ys had a large appetite to en- the many good things provided by the scoutmaster and his wife. with some vegetable, monade and dessert cocoa, with cookies or dinner beds were made and a good time enjoyed by the boys; at 3 t were allowed to go to the store to| game going only NORWiCH TOW bee M rank E. Sterry of Le Rodell Murry and daught-! otte Murray and Murray returned Wednesday to Toledo, Ohio. Miss Jessie | te Lee home c for a_longer stay Harvest, is to be the t the First Congregational pray-| the past week, | arabies of th this (Thursday) evening, in| sere will be mo service af the First| Episcopal church Sunday. nly a strong minded woman can erve fruit and her temper simul- fanecusly. 1 RHEUMATISM LEAVES YOU FOREVER | Dees Seated Urle Aeid Deposits Are Dissoived and the Rheumatic Poiso: Starts te Leave the System Within Twenty-four Hours. Every druggist in this county is au- thorized to say to every rheumatic Sufferer that if two bottles of Allenrhu, ihe sure conqueror of rheumatism, does 20t stop all agony, reduce swollen Jeints and do away with even the siightest twinge of rheumatic pain, he wil gladly return your momey with- out comment. Aliearhu has been tried and tested for years. and really marvelous resuits have been accomplished~in the most severe cases where the suffering and m was iantemse and piteous and the patient was helpless. Mr. James H_Alien. the discoverer of who for many years suffered the torn of acute de- Sires ali sufferers to know. that he does ilenrne decisively songeers this conquers of all disesses and he has in- & OBgoodito guarantee it E ce cream or candy until 4.30. ] pper was served and consisted | soup or , salad, fruit, cake and | kies and cocoa. Sunday, Aug. 1, there were 23 friends enjoy the chicken din- d for the boys and their vis- ended with watermelon pro- 2 friend and ice cream and was enjoyed by all esday evening, Aug. 4th, Scout- Cliver invited Petty Officer Road years of the U. S. Life Savinc Station, No. the e s 58, at Watch Hill, to boys enjoyed a fine i ing service. Tows the evening Petty Officer the boys a demonstration of used by life guards in the he apparent drowned with the scout work for all first scouts are required to know the cial recuperation and how er showing it on the boys id on the flosr and every ance to try it on it until he could h was served to > evening and the boys Rood three lusty cheers on thod Officer arture. lay, July 2ist, President Arthur le of the local council went to the 1 over night with the and gave the boys a talk around ven fire place in the evening on f the place and the Indians was no erfous injury to any: injuries were a few mi- cknives and they were coutmaster Oliver who ve hospital training. e choirmaster for keep- boys entertained during the day. £ood was had by all have already asked if there o0 be another camp next year. kindly donated the boys Habe has always taken e boys. share of the credit is due the r's wife, Mrs. Eva H. S. Oli- Wl attention to the ping them happy and k for there was not cuts from j dressed by a great e boys put in in their scout tests e boys making very cred- al part vement to make boys and city to have troops of Doy ng is all r Of - the TENNIS MATCHES PLAYED ON SOFT COURTS AND 1 Aug. 11— Four of the double the wn tennis tournament today on soft courts les atches sched- were postponed until anding the adverse conditions Williams 2nd _of the Davis cup d Richard Harte engaged in defeating Craig Biddle and nd another cup team mem- four stts. Harte played beauti- overhead and Williams excelled in volleys. The sustained work in the rallies of Wallace F. Johnson and middle states champ- ions N. W. and A. S. Dabney, former land champions. Williams and Roland Roberts defeated C. M. Bull, Jr.. jand T. R Pell in a hard fought five set_match. William Johnson, national champion in singles and C. J. Griffon won from F. C. Baggs and William Rosenbaum in straight sets. {SMALL FIRE IN CELLAR OF CENTRAL AVENUE HOUSE At 4:42 oMock Wednesday afternoon the fire rtment was called out by telephone for a small blaze In the cellar of the house at No. 198-200 Central ave- nue, owned by Patrick Bray and oc- cupied by Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Dooly. A child with matches set fire to a pile of rubbish left in the cellar by a previous tenant. Mrs. Dooly had the fire out when the firemen arrived on the scene but the celldr and part of the house were full of smoke. Chief H. L. Swanton, Deputy Chief Henry R. Taft and the auto pumper re- sponded to the call. PLATING Kindred Finishes UNITED METAL MANUFACTURING CO. Shipping Street THAMESVILLE, GONN. ds | rolling on and is {and otte of Norwich, the | . SALE ENDS SATURDAY, AUGUST 21st 209 - - Cash Discount tehes i was responsible for the defeat of | STEAMER LAUNCHED WEDNESDAY AT GROTON SHIPYARD Practically 100 per cent. complete, the choir boys, i steamer Hopatcong, the last of the nine vessels buil: at the Groton Iron Works, was launched from the ways of the yard in Groton Wednesday morniug. It was just 11 o'clock When the vessel started to giide down the ways and went gracefully into the water. There was not a hitch attending the launching. The launching was informal in every respect, there being no special ceremon- ies. The only unusual feature in connec- tion with the launching was that it was attended by. about Connecticut Society of Civil Engineers, ind blankets put out to air and then the | who were enjoying their annual summer | outing. - Mrs. T. A. Secott, wife of Captain Scott, head of the T. A. Scott Co. of New London, was sponsor and christened the steamer, smashing a bottle of real cham- pagne on its bow as it started to glide down the way. Miss Elva Morse, ner consisted of meat and po- | daughter of B. W. Morse, an official of or | the' company, was the flower girl, Mrs. Rood, wife of Dexter Rood, assfstant treasurer of the company, carried the bottle of champagne. Charles W. Morse, president of the company, was on hand for the launch- ing, coming from New York. The pro- gram called for an address of welcome to the civil engineers by Mr. Morse and a reply by Captain Scott, president of the society, but this feature was eliminated. ROQUE TOURNEY WILL BE OPENED BY MAYOR LEROU Arthur L. Peale, secretary of the N: tional Roque Association, announced Wednesday afternoon that the annual roque tournament on the Rockwell street courts Will be formally opened Tuesday morning at 10 o'clock by Mayor Her- bert M. Lerou who will start the balls the courts. Williamson_and Mrs. Wil- ashington, D. C. have ar- rived in Norwich for the tournament are at The Washington. President |J. C. Rodman of Philadelphia expects to arrive in Norwich Sunday and C. B. Crowell, treasurer of the water works ttleboro, Vt. who is another en- thusiastic player has written Secretary Peale that he expects to be here for the tournament. local courts are condition and all that Judge L. liamson of W in first! class is necessary to | make the tournament a suecess is f weather. MAY ABOLISH EXEMPTION ON CORPORATION TAX As a possible remedy to the shortag. of revenue that has been felt for the past year by the state, it is expected that Tax Commissioner William H. Blodgett will suggest to the next session of the Legislature that the present tax laws be So amended as to do away with the exemption now allowed on corpora- jtion taxes for the money paid to the federal government as excess profit taxes This move will mean an increase of about $500,000 for the state treasury. 200 members of the | CIVIL ENGINEERS HELD OUTING WEDNESDAY About 200 members “of"the Cannecticut Society of "Clvil ‘Engineers ‘invaded New London Wednesday. 1t'was the annual summer outing of the: sociéty and civil engineers came from dll over the state. Gen. George W. Goethals'of New York was expected to be the guest of the so- ciety. but he 'was unable to be- present. s one of its guests, J. Hcwland: Gardner ‘of New: York, vice president of the New England. Nayig: tion Co., a former, New. Londoner ,and Capt. Frank T. Cable, president of” the | New London Ship_& Engihe Co. The -outing took the form of a-cruise on the Sound and around the harbor, the feature being the witnessing of the launching.” of . the steamer - Hopa from the Groton Iron Works this morn- n‘Tha engineers,” mest - of . whom ' came here hy automobile, ‘gathered ‘at 'Scott's wharf at_the foot of Thames,street and ! boardel the Nelseco II ‘of the. New Lon- don Ship-& Engine.Co. At' 10,15 the boat left for.the Groton. shore where ‘the | engineers debarked and saw the launch- ing and christening of the Hopatcons. ; Immrediately after they reembarked on | the Nelseco and started on- 2 - crulse around the harbor .and_ into theSound. On board they were provided with bas- ket lunches containing .some: wholesome and delicious .viands prepared -by Billy Fellows of-the T. A. Scott’ Co. i At 2 o'clock the: Nelseco went up the river to the submarine base where through the courtesy of Franklin D. Roosevelt, through arrangements made prior to his retirement as assistant sec- Tetary of the navy, the members inspect- ed the barracks, schools, housing' facil: ities, officers’ quarters, .and submarine under the guidance of Captain Oliver, commandant. B | On the trip to and ‘from the subma- rine base, an _-opportunity . was af- forded to View ‘the new railroad bridge and the highway bridge across the Thames. The outing was an outing in the real sense of the word, there being no bus- iness session or speaking of any nature. A four-inning baseball game between a team of officers of the submarine base and a team of the engineers was the feature event of the afternoon. The arrangements for the outing were in charge of William H. Hv}', Waldo E. Clarke and George E. Bilderbeck of New London. Capt. Thomas A. Scott of New London is president and” Mr. Hull is as- sistant secretary. J. Frederick Jackson of New Haven headed the committee on sports and Robert J. Ross of Hartford was chairman of the committee on trans- portation. TRUCKS AND MATERIALS FOR HIGHWAY WORK Connecticut. has recelyed from the war department through the bureau of public roads of the department of agriculture, ‘over $300,000 worth of war equipment to be used in the road building program of the state, according to a letter from W. Leroy Ulrich, superintendent of re- pairs of the highway . commission of Connecticut, addressed to Dr. Clarence 3. Owens, director general of the South- ern Commercial Congress. ‘War material suitable for road build- ing uses is being allotted to the several states under a provision .framed by Dr. Owens 2nd introduced into the Senate as a rider to the’post -office appropria- tion Dill of 1919 by the late Semator Bankhead of Alabama. . Simultanecus with the presentation of the matter to Lifeless Complexions to Radiant Beauty snteed. Simply ask - your druggist for Howard’s Buttermilk Cream LEE & 0SGOOD CO. 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Losk for the name Gold Medal on every boy aad accept no imitation Congress, Dr.' Owens wired to each of the forty-eight state governors for en- dorsement of. the measure and fortified with this concert of demand the pro- vision passed without opposition. Commenting on the uses of this ma- terial which Connecticut has received, Mr. Ulrich says:— ‘Connecticut has received from the federal government automobile trucks and material available for highway pur- poses to the value of $325,000. The and the material either has been used or is in storage at Portland and will be used. The vital assistance given the good roads movement throvghout the coun- try by this distribution of hundreds of miltions of dollars’ worth of excess war materials is but one phase of the gzi- gantic vrogram of constructive manship, cerefuliy planned and steadi carried forward during the past ten years by the Southern Commercial Con- gress under the direction of Dr. Owen At the beginning of this work the main theme of agricultural reorganization of the country was divided under four heads, finance distribution, production end organization. Under the heal cf finance much of punor fmportance has beer accomplish- ed, but the great service rendered under this head is th federad farm loan act entire credit Tor which Southern Commercial Congre: gress. Dr. Owens directed an ex ive sur- vey of the railways, waterways and highways. He wrote an amendment to frucks, with few exceptions are at work! 1 the post office appropriation bill of 1915 ments in shipping produce direct from the farm to the consumer. A niggardly §10,000 wns appropria‘ed for the work buf’ it was sufficient to demonstrate a saving of more than 43 per cent to the consumer by the direct method of pur. providing for a fund to conduct experi-| Think what depehds on your tubes ‘They are almost as important as your tires. Yet few men ‘fwatch tube service. Miller builds the finest tubes that havs eve- '~ For 24 years Miller has specialized in super-grade . goods. dave’ Miller builds more surgeons’ gloves, for instance, than any other concern in the world. And that’s the sort of skill re- quiredsin tubes. Miller Tubes are built of thin sheets of pure rubber. They aré built layer on layer—sheet on sheet—up to the proper ply. ‘Then each tube is tested for hours under air pressure to make sure it is air-tight. 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We help our customers to avoid expen- sive mistakes by showing only the fash- ions which have passed the most critical expminations. Quaurry horvibuaLry Servic He ner He know: at, His feet. somehow Down the-hill to The clansman's day 's 5 o2 -e en he and a fellow S ety To talk of Joys thet've b3 o7 - Theirs is no patter of zold or roeds When heaven abides in a wave'd: weeds. - Oh. what a desert this earth would be Shorn of it byrond sapetity ! —Wiiliam Hershell, In Indianapolis News. HUMOR OF THE DAY “How's the junk business these dayn”" ‘Poor. No bottles and fewer rags.’— ! Louisville Courier-Journal. “Flubdub is & -good fellow” ‘The coin he borrows from his pals he blows on his wife and - kids.—Detroit Free Press L “Whit this country needs is more pro- duction” “A freshly whitewashed cellar Will give butter a stronz taste.’ - .- “How will it affect likker? “What sore of a chap is Bill to eamp out with?* P i y “He's one of those fellows who always | takes down the mardolin about the time its up to comcbody to get busy with the —Boston Traneoript. “Ever~ row aud then a lawyer tells & ral joke. about £s musty ingland - has 30,6¢ \ s sons. The first year of the new' ‘u: sublic closed ' with" & defick of 1000 crowns. 4 Big game herds are-incresolns ropidly on the four United States bigigawe res ervations, R L English elergymen arey ’ forming s trade unlon to get better pay and werk: ing_conditions. London dentlsts who cater “to ‘the wealthy class frequentlycharge - $760 “foz a set of false teeth, . ders’ are most irritable - just . after from ‘hibernation, and’ thelr are dangerous. In the days whén women wore stifily & dress bodices, whalebone was sold i | | | oned as’ high .as $10,000.2 ton. A new farmlighting plant may.be op- crated by & portable instead of:the eus- omary stationary engine. Plilladelphia “echool chi}iren - by eed- i ting .pennfes, have: endowed & bed in a hospital for consumptives. i 1t is.estimated -that \automobiles and automobiling . coat the . people - of this country $600,000,000 annually. 2 About 600 French bridges of all-kinds | were destroyed in the war, either by the Germans -or the allies. Among theh peasants’ of -Serbls - the wedding procession to and '‘frém - the church is conducted on horseback. Last year the number of " visilors to the London zoclogical - gardens reached the record total-of 1,515,042, At twelve years of ago Teanyson had Pproduced an epc of 6,0000 lines, and at ourteen a drama_in’blank verse. Nigeria has been added to the lands in which valuable deposits of codl have been_discovered in recent years. 5 In Cuba the marriage laws are very rigid. Until recantly persons diverced for any cause. could mot be married I When a chameleon is blinded % loses all power of changing its color, and its entire body remains of & uniform tint. The island of Java has an average of ninety-seven storms a year world's record. Sumatra is a close ‘sécond, with clghty-six storms & year. Norwelgian Interests with a cenoes- sion coveriog several ‘hundred square miles of territory will begin the manu- facture of paper pulp from papyrus grass in Zululand. In the Egyptian department ef the British museym Is a wooden doll which was found In the sarcophagus of alittie royal princess, who died three centuries before Christ, ' One type of motor plow of French ! manutacture is equipped with mirrors that enable a driver to see ground ahead jof him and the work he is doing ut the {same time. Owing to the cost of building i{material, a_ iwo-stury frame house at |ersey . N J. is jo be cn. in tey tand shipped to Bimar, N J, sixty. | three miles down (he co it via the Hackensack river. As YRS Miss Loni e or 2ad