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ACIDS IN STOMACH CAUSE INDIGESTION Create Gas, Sourness and Pain How to Treat WE ADVERTISE EXACTLY GUR SUITS AND OVERCOATS AT | 209, OFF REGULAR PRICES . are unusual values and you cannot afford to pass up this wonderful opportunity. . NOW $52.00 NOW.$48.00 NOW $44.00 NOW $40.00 NOW $36.00 NOW $32.00 NOW $28.00 Hats, Caps,” Overalls, Shirts, Collars, Neckwear, wear, Hose, Gloves, at 109, DISCOUNT Murphy & McGarry 207 Main Street $35.00 ... e e TOO LATE FOR CLASSIFICATION FOR SALE—Pair of horses, 4 good cows, giving 10 f,uaruhanfch, m;, 2 high grade Hol- stein heifers years old, 1 regis- tcred Holstein bull. cows and hcifrrsglall Lred to this bull ; short of room. Spring- le Farm, Jewett City, Conn. WANTED—12 women—no more » We kh:u 12 heav: coats, som big fur collars, somg heavy velvets, and rice will be $5 a eoat. They are in h store. Rush and don't mi GOOD steady nosition for a steady girl ; general housework: good home. , of Miss Margaret Counihan, care of The + Rasnlk Co, Nerwich siere Norwicli, Friday, Oct. 29, 1920. VARIOUS MATTERS This calendar day for November. Light vehicle lamps at 6.18 this even- ing. At present 20 cottages at Willimantic Camp. Ground are occupied. Thomas Hanley is the new R. F. D. carrier on number two route at Pom- tret. “ierb” Smith's orchestra at State Armory, Willimantic, Saturday, Oct. 30, —adv. The steady rain of Thursday pleased the farmers—who approve the sample and want more ! Mrs, Luere Kingsbury, of Elliott, celebrated her ninet- thday last week. set thé non-partisan rally in hall, Majestic Bldg., tonight. fourth Don't fo Carpenters’ —adv. Peck library, Norwich Free Academy, hsa been presented a copy of Henry Van Dyke's Fighting For Peace, At Thompson, Mrs. George H. Nichols has purchased the house on West street, formerly owned by Miss M. M. Knight. There will be a' good time for all at the Masquerade, with Rowland's Jazz Band, at ks’ hall tonight—adv, Sundayq morning at 10.45 Rev. W. H. h, of Norwich, district superintendent; will be the speaker at Putnam Methodist thurch. 2 It stated by the White Ribbon Bannef that the W. C. T. U. of -East Hampton has voted to take up prize es- say work. . W Don’t forget the non-partisan rally in penters’ hall, Majestic Bldg., tonight. Agent A. W. Buchanan, of Mans- feld, gas in Norwich Thursday and ex- amined " several applicants for working certificiqg A supper in charge of Mrs. James X Young preceded the mid-week prayer meeting of the Central Baptist church, Thursday evening. Choice bullheads,. mackerel, lemon hrimp, chy ums for fry flatfish, salmon, Powers sole, . Hamilton of Coventry Con- urch has accepted a call to the pastorate in Carlisle, Mass., and Wil Yove his family there. Don’t forget the non-partisan rally in Carpenters’ hall, Majestic Bldg., tonight. v, Connecticut candy dealers have been requested by the wholesalers to reduce their prices to a pre-war basis, as one means’ of starting up trade. In the show window of the Providence Bakery is a 60-pound pumpkin grown by Charles Grebe, of Boswell avenue, who can match it with another equal'y hefty, Tirst in series of three organ recitals, at Community House, Saturday, 4.30, Three recitals $1. Tickets at Engler's. Single s, 50c, door.—adv. Men are still busy cutting down trees on the Willimantic Camp Ground. About one hundred and fifty have been taken down and there are fully as many more to be cut. Dry goods merchants hereabouts et the tip that some of the best sellers are to be the old fashioned Scotch ginghams, fine and seft as silk; they come in plaids and the regular tartans. . M. Horton, of Union, although of idvanced years, has harvested over a bundred bushels of fine potatoes and is giv include and increases the total town by 180, bringing the town total to 9,653. Z night “and continued Through Thursday the first to be credited to October th year. the ground so dry and streams and w. 50 low that the rain of have hardly any effect, however. . NORWICH PERSONALS Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Marlow of Put- nam are spending a week with Mrs. George Geer at Norwich Town. Miss Ella Brown has returned to Old Mystic after a visit to her cousin, Mrs. Charles Brown of North Stonington. REPORTER FORCES Miss Hepsy Boden has closed her cot- \ tage in Pine Grove, where she has spent the season and has returngd to her homu in Willimantic. Mr. and Mrs. James Casey of Division street have returned from Bridgeport af- ter attending the anniversary mass for their cousin, Rev. Thomas J. Kelly. Mrs. Adam B. Bishop has returned t her home in Niantic, after a visit at th summer hoee of her brothef-in-law, E- i . s an | fusing to obey an officer, She was releas- gvmelrnor Thomas M. Waller, at Ocean | oq>\iZaer honds of $100 for her appene: °§:L e Shierwood - Raytaona | SRcezin gifrt (thia (Friday) morning. r. an rs. erw ‘mo; Swan of Norwich' have retu week’s visit with their daug] Clark of Saybrook. Mr. and Mrs. Herman Mattheson and daughter Irene of Ridgefield Park, N. J. have returned home after attending the wedding of Mrs. Mattheson's cousin, Miss Gladys' L. ‘Alexander, of 602 Main street, and Paul Greiner. HALLOWE'EN SOCIAL BY o ST. JAMES The Women's Guild of St. Jamcs' chyrch, Poquetanuck gave a Hallow: social at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Wi liam Mitchell, Thursday evening. N withstanding the inclemency of Weather, a jarge number was present. HalloWe'en supper 8 p. m, after which 9 tables of whis was played. The remainder of the ev- ening was given over to games which were enjoyed by all. ors and fortunes were distributed which when read caused much laughter. The decoration of the house was yery fective. A substintial sum was>reali from the evening's entertainment. 180 MORE VOTERS3 IN TAFTVILLE VOTING DISTRICT The eligible voters in Taftville are 180 more than the number reported in The Bulletyt Thursday mqrning. Through transposition of fizures the number was iven at 575 when it should have been This makes Taftville Yoting district 755 men and 242 women voters electors in the 7 LATE OCTOBER RAIN SAVES . MONTH FROM BEING A BLANK The rain that began late Wednesday The long rainless spell has left Is Thursday WEDDING. James—Lathrop. . Tuesday at 1.30 o'clock at the home of Mr. and Mrs. William W. Main street, Stonington, Ledward, their = i et < W | tempt to address a meeting here and == g el amaT keIt l;crffef;‘;km;:,; claimed (hat {he mavor of this city was| COMPLETES PURCHASE oF receded by the maid of honor, Miss Mu-| N0t acting in® accordance with the con- BACKUS HOS Tlel Latham and was met at an mmpre. | stitutional rights of the people in oder- e : :’f’”“‘ AMBULANCE vised altar by the groom and best man.|IDE arrests. = She claimed that the|, "WETSCTents have beem completed for Rev. Dwight C. Stone, pastor of the Sec.|Judse here had let her. who had done| s PiIenaje of the ambulance body that ond Congregational church performed the|Something, go. but had arrested Mr |3 . b PR o8 the Cadillac chassis that cercmony. Boardman who had dome nothing. At|iI8¢ Slred S ordered by the commit- The bride's gown was of satin. She|this point she hurled defiance to the ©of the Rotary club that raised the wore a veil and carried quet of white rosebuds. ments were heirloom: Tow engaged in husking the corn from 1 {wo and one-half acre patch. T'ood and Dairy Commissioner Thomas Holt announced this week that the rules of the millk regulation board regarding registration of milk producers and dis- tributors will be rigorously enforced. Pon't fail to hear Mr. Ornborn speak at the non-partisan rally tonight, Majes- tic Bldg.—adv. s The ited States Civil. Service com- on announces for December 8 an ex- amination for -fish culturist, male, aged 20 to 45, in the Bureau of Fisheries, De- rtment of Commerce at Beaufort, N. C. §900 a year. The fur auctions in New York next week will attract Connecticut men. The skins to be shown range from a blue fox to 25,961 Australian oppossum, the larg- e rlots including 7,971 skunk and 6,428 American oppossum. Thursday evening at the mid-week ser- in Park church chapel the prelude a brief outline of the Sunday 7; 15-27. Bible study, planist was Miss Beatrice lastwood and- leader of the singing Mr. Learned. At Old /Saybroow, B. B. Warren howing hi corn whick of is friends the 65 bushels of feed he harvested from a quarter e of ground. A single ear yields pound and a half and two ears on a , one pound and a quarter. Something different than movies for iturday afternoon—organ recital, Com- munity House, Church street, 4.30. Why not go?—adv. The Wendheiser homestead at Lin- Jen street and Vernon avenue, Rockville, s0ld Wednesddy by its present owner, ze Peter Wendheiser, to William .. Tove, sumerintendent of the dyeing partment of the Rock Manufactering Compary. Don't fail to hear Mr. Ornborn speak he non-partisan rally tonight, Majes- tic Bldg—adv. About 10,000 women in New York, Jersey and Connecticut, are now ied to care for any minor illnesses their families as a result of Red ‘ross instruction in home nursing during last year, New classes are constantly being formed. The Catholic Woman's club began the season Wwith a meeting Thursday after- noon, at the Haile club rooms, Mrs. Thomas F. Burns, presiding. Plans were made for winter sewing for the poor of St. Patrick’s parish and it was arranged to hold a rummage sale. Tirst organ recital at Community House, Saturday p. m. 4.30. Alban W, Cooper, organist; Mrs, Frank L. Farrell, soloist.—adv. Julius C. West, a farmer of Snipsic, Tolland, who died Tuesday evening, was born in Colchester, January 13, 1839, the son of Jabez and Fannie Balch West In 1361 he moved With his father to Snip: de in sic. He married Martha Charter, whe turvives him with six children. Rummage sale tomorrow, 22 Bath st., o'clock.—adv. The other day, at Ellington, Dr. Samuel ‘Weiner's touring car went beyond his cantrol at the foot of Baxtan's Hill when the wheels became lodged in the soft sand, crashed through a guard rail and dropped over an eight-foot embankment, with only slight injury to the driver. Dor’t fail to hear Mr. Ornborn speak at the non-partisan rally tonfght, Majes- tic Bldg.—adv. — Trolley and Auto in Collision. A trolley car on the Montville line and 2 public service automobile driven by Thomas J. Fitzgerald of this city Were in collision Thursday afternoon about 3 o'clock near Cook's gate on the Mont- ville line, but there was little damage either to automobile or car, it Was re- ported. The automobile hit the side of the trolley car. Conductor Hill and Mo- 1 cent pin and y solid gold bracelct. The maid of honor was attired in blue| tha Her hat | EVal vel- organdie Wwith gold trimmings. was of brown velvet and she carried low roses. The best man was Leon Young of Jew- ett City. ly, who also sang most ‘effectively Promise Me. glass, silver, furniture, money and linen Ice cream and cake were served. bride’s ing trip which includes New York, At lantic City, Mr. and Mrs. James will furnished home awaits them. Cuests were present from New York, Norwich, Jewett City, Hope Valley, and Stonington ; about sixty attended. ‘The bride’s mother, who was Mrs. Lot e Lathrop, was a formér Norwich res. ident and she has a number of relatives in this city. FUNERAL James Ferns Funeral services for James Ferns, a 5 N i porter, I want to talk to vou,” and went e o NPT Toh rereaeld 20| on accusing the reporter of mot heing a church in New Haven, where he died on Tuesday. The bearers at the church were James McCarthy and Frank Twomey. The body train & John Murphy, Thomas Sullivan, arrived in Norwich on the 12:25 and was taken in charge by Shea Burke, burial being in the family lot in St. Mary’s cemetery. service. Mr. Ferns resided in Norwich some time before going to New Haven. He was the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Patrick Feras and is survived by his wife | David and Cornelius Ferns, of Bridgeport and two sisters, Miss Annie Ferns and Mrs. Wil- and son and two brothers, liam McMahon of New Haven. Sergeant Anthony C. Bonin Funeral Tservices for Sergeant ed from a er and her husband, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Burrows WOMEN'S GUILD A as served from 7 to Hallowe'en cldest daughter, Eleanor Briges Lathrop. was a_shower bou- Her only orna- a diamond cres- The weddim_ march was rend- ercd by Miss Jessie liughes, of Wester- o The decorations were autumn leaves, laurel and dahlias. The gifts included cut The t to the maid of Ronor was a ruby and pearl brooch and the groom's gift to his best man was a ruby stick pin. Upon their return tfrom their wed- There was a large attendance of local friends at the burial for \ Elizabeth Glendower Evans Brookline,| Mass., a ‘“free speech tester” e ALB. Ferry street to a scrowd of nearly 500, o o M. Boardman, who with John H. Kane, Officer Michael Carrol! and Officer Daniel O'Neil. * fic in these streets open. Evans walked At 815 Mrs, around her. cross-walk to make her address thought better of it dnd With a wave of her arm, shouting “Come along, friend; speech. ficers were close at her heels as mounted to the box. began Mrs. Evans and then stopped. The pause in her speech was caused by the voice of Sergeant Kane who told her to stop. “Am I arrested?” asked Mrs. Evans. “You are,” replied the sergeant. “Can I make an announcement? “No, you can not,” replied Sergeant Kane. “You will have to come with me." Mrs. Tvans escorted by fhree officers left for the police headquarters followed by the crowd. ' As Mrs. Ivans was pass- ing through Bath street on her way to the station the Salvation Army band was playing a hymn. Mrs. Evans turn- cd to Sergeant Kane and remarked, “Is that band in my honor?” At the police station Mrs, Evans was nresented at the desk and gave Capt. Twomey her name and address and age as 64 yoars, American born. Mrs. Evans is short of stature, rather slendér, with silver gray hair and be- tween her eves are two noticeably deep lines. On Thursday night she wore brown velour hat and a gray coat over a purple crepe dres only ornaments were a brooch long silver chain. As Mrs. Evans came from the police station greeted by a cheer from those out th another “Come along, Friends,” she started for the Socialist hall in the Stead block on Main. street. The crowd followed at her heels to the doors of the hall, 80_to 100 going into the hall Where Mrs. Evans delivered her address Speaks in Hall. In opening her remarks Mrs. reviewed the events of her previous at- er and a than sacrifice my rights,” said Mrs, orwich claimed Mrs. Evens. .| on the map.” of applause and cheers but almost im: ment with “Norwich name.” Mrs. Evans then went on to cri - | ocratic parties, press. ment of facts?’ the capitalists, asked Mrs. .| meeting and was resentful at the misrep: s| was apparently passed unnoticed and Mrs. Evans continued her speech. rows got up and shouted, “Here, you re man enough to stop and talk. cries from others in the hall, “Hold him."” Hold him.” Then other cries of “Kil , kill him.” were made, The reporter then went up to Mrs o s and told her that he took excep. tions to her remarks about the press. 0 - | statement about reporters being bought. bribe or have I been bought.” Retracts Ier Statements. Mrs. Evans in reply said, * ve misunderstood me.” ou MRS. EVANS, “FREE SPEECH" TE_STER —_— e of ‘was arrested by the local police on Thurs- day evening when she attempted to make an address at the corner of Main and many of socialistic tendencies but the ma- Jjority bging idle curiosity seekers. Mrs, Evans was arrested.on the charge of re- Bonds were furnished by Mrs. Grace I.| Albert ‘Board- man was at the police headquarters when Mrs. Evans was brought in by Sergeant ,| The crowd assembled at the meeting half an hour before the scheduled time for Mrs, Evans to speak, blocking traffic on Main and Ferry streets so that three officers were kept busy keeping the traf- into the center of the throng, the by-standers forming a circle| She first located near the but she moved down Ferry street a short distance and mounted a hox to make her Sergeant Kape and the other three of- she “Fellow Citizens,” city of Norwich stating that it was in- tended to fight the“case to have it tried in the courts, the higher courts and the supreme court. “T wonld rather go to jail is_getting on the map” ex- “Norwich is getting At this there was a burst mediately the speaker qualified her state- is getting on the map, Lut it is with diserace and 2 bad clze the government, the republican and dem- and the “Why don’t we get a true state- Evans, and the went on to say “Because the press has been bought up.” The owners of the -| papers have been bought, the editors have 1| been bought and every reporter has been reside on Summit street, where a ncwly bought. steel, with whits enamel finish. The At this point Mrs. Fvans' speech was|lighting will be by electricity with dofme interrupted by “Your're = liar,” this|lights. . > statement coming from a representative ——————————————e of The Bulletin, Who was covering the| WOMAN MARRYING ALIEN resentation of the profession. The remark At the conclusion of the meeting just about as the representative of the press was to leave the hall, a big red faced man who had been sitting up in the first few Then came The crowd surged around the reporter but no attempts at violence “As an owner I can say nothing, be- cause T am mnot one, neither am T an ed- itor, but as a reporter I object to your -1 T have been a reporter for six years and never in that time have I been offered a must I did not, T can understand Eng- lish and T take exception to your state- cious heritage, 1t is up to us to challenge each new encroachment of thes.powers of repression, “I came to Norwich today to speak for one of tlie victims of ihls repression— .| Bugene V. Debs, to urge the people af Norwich to cast a vote for him-as our next president. Not merely because Gene 1DéTs is in prison—in prison because he claimed his right, as I am claiming mine,” HUT hecause he ‘represents the only party which has given any consid- eration to Toe most nressing problems which confront us. Neither the repv lican mor the democralic parties have at- tempted (o climinate profiteering. Neither of them have a cure for profiteer- ing. NelTier of them has a remedy. fr unemployment. The socialist party has a program which once it is understood and acecfied by the peole will curb these monstrou$ kbuses. Y .|, “People say that to vote for Debs is to throw your vote away. A vole for Harding or for Cox is to vote {dr Tweedle Dum as against Tweedle Dee. A vote for Debs is a vote against the | present iniquitous industrial and political order. And if it rolls up into the mil- lions, as it well may, it will send a note of warning to which those in authori may give heed, and it will be hailed the world over as evidence that the Unigedd States is getting into line with the natiens across the seas, io make this tormented | world a true home for the spiri¢ of man. A s e NORWICH PARCEL POST SHOWS GAIN IN YEAR A total of 17,370 pareel post packages was handled at the Norwich postoffice in the 13-day period from Oct. 1 to Oct. 15, inclusive, according to the report that has been forwarded to the postmaster general at Washington. This is a gain in the parcel post business for the corresponding period year. here has been a large gain in the number of insured parcels, 900 more than the last vear October report, and a gain of 450 parcels mailed for other offices. Weight of parcels and postage have also increased. | The statistics are as follows: Pareels received from other offices for delivery at this office, 11,769 ; parcels mailed at this office for local delivery, 97; total parcels received for delivery, 11,386 ; parcels de- ered through general delivery window and postoffice boxes, $23; parcels deliver- ed by city carriers on regular trips with other mail, 2, parcels delivered by rural carrie ; parcels delivered by special delivery. 400 ; parcels delivered by aulomobile, 3,716; parcels delivered by horse-drawn vehicles, 3,490 ; total parcels mailed at this office for other offices, 5 4; totil parcels handied, 17,370; in- sured parcels mailed at this office, 1,95 fees on insured parcels mailed at this of fice, $118.79; C. O. D. parcels mailed at this office, 58; total postage on parcels led at this office for) other ofllces,l 3 total weizht in pounds of parcels mailed at this office, 33,474. fund for a new ambulance. The speclal committee, J. C. Worth, Mayor H. M. Lerou. Dr. John S. Blackmar, Henry A. Tirrell, T. Leon Hufchins, superintendent of the Backus hofital, and Alfred G. Lillibridge, completed these arrangements With Terrell Bros. of Rahwav, N. J., ex- pert builders of ambulance bodies. The body will be built on the propor- -| tions of the old ambulance; as it was found that the stock-smbulances have too much overhang ind are built too narrow and too high. However, there wiil be added new features in {s construetion which will add to the genéral appearance of the ambulance. The ambulance will have ropr for three patients. There will be 2 built-in cup- board running the length of the car for carrying of splints to be used in case of a broken arm or lez, and other built-in cupboards for surgical bandages, dressing and solutions. The interior will be of LOSES RIGHT TO VOTE Attorney General Frank E. Healy gave an opinion Thursday to Edmond J. Hos- kins, registrar of voters in Simsbury, which is of importance to évery town in the state. The question asked by the registrar related to the franchise status -{of a woman who had married an alfen. The attorney gemeral says that the wo- man lost her right to vote on November 2 when she married the alien and that she lost her citizenship. 1| He further states that Chapter 15 of the laws of the speclal session of 1920 s inconfllct with the federal statutes. DAVIS THEATRE. Vaudeville and Motion Pictures. atrons of Davis theatre were treated to one of the best, if not the best, bills of vaudeville ever slown at the local playhouse on Thursday. Five big time acts, each a headliner in itself make up the bill together with a feature motion picture that is better than the average run, The Three Rounders iw hilled as the feature act and is a clever sketch put on by two men and one young woman, all stars in their parts. Shorty, the man with the thony C. Bonin, formerly of Hallville | m:nt about the reporters.” f:‘-’l’;i;efi“fed ;10:!’)1::\‘06:1 comedian with and who died while in the service over- | Mrs. Evans then sal, “Perhaps T was) & JOriely of sood Bammon. o seas, on Oct. 14, 1918 and whose bodyga little broad in my statement, I did F fr _'“ -w‘_m ~1P_' nkegl"no"Ho i'r % was YeGéntly brought not mean that reporters were bribed | T e iott with his ch, me Tal- were held on Thursday morning from th parlors of Hourigan Bros., with a lare [ gize for it and will be careful in the number present. in~nadine a delegatisn | future how I speak about the report- lcan Legion. ers.” fl?olr:fifti:.-“m « an- St. Patriek’s | As soon as Mrs. Evans had retracted church and Rev. N celebrant of the mass of requiem. Mrs. F. L. Farrell rendered two hymns during C. Herrick and Willlam Skelly, all mem- bers of Wobert O. Fletcher Post, Ameri- can Legion. Burial was in St. Joseph's ute Gver fhe grave of their Taps were sounded by Bugler Swartz. the Fenediction. INCIDENTS IN SOCIETY »] delphia. The Sewing club met Monday afternoot with Mrs. Lee Roy Robbins. Miss Harrlet Haley has returned after neveral ‘months’ stay in France. Mrs., Charles B. Lee entertained the Yeonday Auction club this week. Marco Parker of New York has been ‘he guest of his uncle, John F. Parker. Miss Mary Cecille Crowell and her niece, Miss Virginia Smith, of Oldelms, "1ave been visiting in Boston. Miss Marion Palmer has returned to White Plains after passing the week torman Congdon were the trolley crew. S Meadaches from Slight Colds. GROV] L, B. Q. tablets (Laxative Bromo Quinine tablets) relieve the head- ache by curing the cold. A tonic laxative Jr\nd germ destroyer. Ask for GROVE'S GROVE en box. 30c. end at her home at Norwich Town. Mrs., Benjamin F. Jones, who has been the guest of Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Jones ‘rille. The first meeting of the un Washington street, es P. Galvin was cemetery whef&" 2 firing squad under the command of Ernest Bartolucci fired a final trib- comrade. Miss Hannah M. Crowell is visiting in nd I retract that statement and apolo then left the hall. the mass. The bearers were Harold T. Resolutions Passed Robinson, Webster D. Copp, John A. Before the meeling adjourned the fol- |Cunningham, Benedict C. Pullen, Earle|lowing resclutions was adopted by the majority of those present: Whereas, Freedom of speech and pea and further fore be it . Resolved by we, cltizens of Norwich here assembled that our mayor of the street in \vhich peacefully to a semble and disct land, by z\\(wr:\llcully denying the w public question: " |er organization or Individual Abstract®of Speech Mys. Evans as a brief of her speech: ed for freedom of speech spoke fn Norwich. ion, but also in Mt. Vernon, New York, Judge Keogh similarly ruled that matter of free speech and free assembl age is In violation of the constitution and apologized the reported then apol- ogized for calling Mrs. Evans a liar and ful assemblage is aboslutely necessary| Sealo, a clever trained seal goes to_maintain _a true democracy, and |through his act on the stage alone, no Whereas, these rights are guaranteed | one appearing to tell him to do his stunts. by the Constitution of the United States emphasized by the Consti- - | tution of the State of Connectieut; there- burg and Rev. Father Galvin pronounced is him- self defying the fundamental law of the either to the soclalist party or any oth- The following was given the press by “Two great victories have been galned- since T last Not only in thTs cliv has the court ruled that the mayor may not prohibit the free expression of opin- the |when invited older boys from the three “ordinance which puts wholly at the ar- upper classes will attend the meeting. bitrary determination of {he mayor the |These special meetings “The fundamental civil rights of free [per Will be on the programme between has returned to her home in Collins-|speech, free press, and free assemblage |5.45 and 7 o'clock. _ | shall not be our merely because they were Wednesday [ once placed on the statute books. We can rlub, beginning the winter season, was|hold these rights only if we dare wssert|the Central Labor union jt was unani- Q. tablets. Look for signature of | "eld at the home of Miss Ella M. Norton, [them. If we do not wish to lose the lib- | mously voted to endorse the democratic erties won by our fathers—our most pre- ent.”” brought down the house at Thurs- day's performances. Original and typical rube with rube songs and his “broom handle violin,” Mr. Elliott puts in fifteen minutes of work that keeps the house in one continual gale of laughter. Fennell and Lyson have a neat act with several bits of originality that are easing and well recelved. Olga and Allen have an exceptionally good singing and piano act! The young lady possesses a good voice while her partner is a fine musician, Kis technique being exceptional A cartoon comedy closes the bill. Settiement fn Court Case Tn the superior court at New London Thursday afternoon where the cass of Reuben S. Bartlett, trustee vs Hugh Blackledge and others was one of those |assigned for trial, the court was in- formed that a settlement had been reached between the litigants. This was a suit brought by Bartlett, who 15 irustee of the bankrupt Del Carls estate f5 have set aside the transfer of a lot in Fanning park, which had - been made by Mrs. De] Carlo. Hartford Speaker at N. F. A. Elmer T. Theines of Hartford is to be the speaker this (Friday) evening before a meeting of the N. F. A. “Y” cludb at . |the Young Men's Christian Associatio: at which nen- members may be present are held once a month. Music, sinzing and a good sup- ’ Middletowi.—At a special meeting of you -want League ‘:t&zfihndor the Stars and interrogat 2 ‘win - in New 1 ‘which he denounced the League of Na- tlons as a betrayal of the sovereignty of our government to nime; men in Europe and its transfer to . super government. Former Congressman alwaye got 1™+ Ay sa, A& spectively for'.senator:and. congressman should assurejat lemst “tHat much of a majority., * & 4 $ cortro’ ciple under P est. £ate the power of the people of this ountry te states or country, wherever it wanted to enthron accusaton ourseives the polygot flag of the 7" With this United States i Congressman - W. Higgins of Norwich concluded stirring address at a republican raily London Wednesday night in ‘When _Chairman “/introduced he referred ‘with the Whiton to him as one who was workings of the government, as a mem- ber of congress for. several years. Con- gressman Higgins“began his address by stafing his pleasure at being ‘in New ¥ acquired the habits n wanted and that sasked for m lot, and The speaker. predicted ithat the re- Dublicans - would .earry New London by ‘\1 majority -of ‘at least 1.2 that local -pride jn spaving two London men, Frank: B. Brandegee and Richard P. Freeman, as candidates re- Launching’ Into the ‘issue of the cam- paign,: the speaker declared that after all there is only one big issue and that ohe dwartfts all the others” into insig- nificance and it 1s the league:of nation covenant. He explained that the soveignty of the United ple and ators and conggggsmen the? psople delegate certiin power to cer- 18 vention ard for; direct actlon, but that the peopls are States rests with the.peo- ‘not . jn President Wilson, sen- men, declared that ‘men " at” stated . intervals for con- #overeign “and the Leagus ‘ations wuald transfer’that sovercign- 0 o super-government.” T'he spéaker ly.ressed -upon Mis audi- ence - the » impo:'ance of maintaining ofithe sovereigniy as a prin- our own flag and statutes wargad against being “catavuiled +fereigns gituation in whic: cf this couniry have no ty and e “The League of Nations would dele- nine “ men in Europe and this country would be pledged at any time to send a half million or more of our boys to Mesopotamia, the Balkan Poland or to some othe® or dethrone gome pelty, prince. I can’ see how you can vote for anyone who belleves in the League of Nations in its present form.” ‘ Congressman Higgins scorned the that ““we wanted to hold “‘aloof from the rest of the world,” and he asserted that nothing would prevent this country from ex- tending 2 helping hand in a just cause ¥t any time. “We have done it in the past and we. can. do it in. the future witheut any League of Nations. “We want. the privilege of working eut our own right of saying when and for what purpases we shall raise men +nd money,” was the declaration of the speaker “as he urged for a centinuance 2f the dominance of constitutidn above everything and anything and for a re- ronsecration and restitution ef our government to the people. Congrésgman Higgins predicted that Connecticut’ would go from 20,000 to 35,000 . republican and that this land- vlide wonld be mnot only for Harding end Laks’ but £ ‘'your fellow towns- "en, Brandeges and Freeman.’ He pald a glowing tribute te Senator Urandegee: as 2 man who had the cour- sge of his’ conviétions. “It makes no dif- terence to me how he or any other man wmay have voted cn any question. A man has 2 right to vote as he sees fit, and Senator Brandegee had the courage to tand four square in the leading ques- ons before this country.” The speaker deciared that “we don’t want to elect Harding and give him a democratic senate, because then we “would ba technically at war for four ears more. X Congressman Higgins characterized ‘he. democratic party as running true to form during the past eight years. “It has .gnade a mees:of things and nmow the republican party. has got to straighten themt out.™ % e h::ong'resmu Higgins_held the atten- tion of his hearers for about an hour. Uis address was thighly instructive and the speaker interjected a dry humor and witty sayings which, were infectious and %ept h's audfence in geod humor. At the conclusion: of the address, on of Attorney Max Boyer, wWho l".::.‘? that Congressman Higginc had consented t®‘'come to New London de- epite the fact that he had not been tak-| ing the stump in the campaign, the speak- er was extended a rising vote of thanks POLITICAL ERALLY UXDER ! CENTEAL LABOR UNION A political rally unden the auspices o(‘ the Centrzl Labor Unlon in Carpenters’ hall in_the Majestic building is to have severaliout of «town speakers address it this ‘(Friday) evening. The union is giv- ing a general invitation to everybody especially to women. ‘The. speakers ‘dre to be Miss Mary St. John of the Klectrical Workers' Union, J. C. MeCue of the Butchers' Interna- tional Union, Hugh J. Gartland of the Trolleymen's union, and I M., Ornborn, secretary eof the Conmnecticut Federation of Labor. INJURED IN AUTOMORBILE NEAR lefl‘f CITY John . Cole’ of Providence was brought to the Backus hospital Thursday night about 7.45 o'clock with injuries to his head sustained in an automobile acci- dent on the road north of Jewett City, it was reported. It is understood the ma- chine in which he was riding turned over when it skidded on the slippery, road. MASONIC FUNERAL FOR CORP. WALTER WOODMANSEE The body of Corp. Walter J. Woodman- gee, 29, who died in France in October, 1818, has been brought heme to this city and is to be the Masonic temple at 2 o'clock (Friday) afternoon. Burial is to be in the Poquetanuck cemetery. R e R N Demecratie Party Meandquarters. The democratie party have opened headquarters im the Thayer building in Room .102, which was formerly occupled by the Red Cross. . Democratic literature and buttons are being distributed by thosec in charge of the headquarters. “California-Syrup of Figs” Child’s Bést Laxative Accept “California” Syrup’ of Fige oniy—look for the name California on the package, then you are sure your child is having the best and most harmless physic for the little stomach, liver and boweis. Children love its fruity taste, Full directions on each bottle. . You must’say “California.” FRANKLIN ARCHIBAL AUGUSTINE LONERGAN ERNEST 0. FANNIE DIXON WE CHARLES S DEMOCRATIC Elect President, TICKET. JAMES M. COX of Ohio. Vice President, D. ROOSEVELT of York Presidential Electors, Governor, ROLLIN U. TYLER. utenant Governor, WAGNER. Secrelary of State, CH. Treasurer, EMIL MARZANO. Comptroller, ALBERT P. WALSH. Representative in Congress, THOMAS K. MURRAY. Judge of Probate, NELSON J. AYLING. State Semator, AVERY. State Representatives, HERMON J. GIBBS, WILLIAM H. SHIELDS, JR. 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