Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, February 2, 1921, Page 10

Pl river ‘Wedfiesday with light snew Generally ' falr weathér = will prevail Thursday “exeept ' in - portions Y ©Bnglang and. srn New York where snow will - @e. “The ' témperature cranges will not bé important. . © Winds OF Atastie Const North of Sandy . Hbck—Moderats. . to fresh nmorthedst ‘winds ‘6 and - overcast weather Wednesday. probably snow ‘or Tain over south pertion. Sandy Hook . to Hatteras—Fresh northeast winds and rain or snow Wed- Tesday. orecast For Southern New England—Increas- ing clondiness with slowly. rising temper- ature Wednesday with: mow in afternoon or night; Thureday probably snow. fol- lowed by clearing. R Observations tn Nerwich The Bulletin's observations show the following records reported from''changes in temperature and barometric réadings 143630 26 30220 13020 Prediction for Tuesday: Fair and cold. Tuesday's weather: |As predict SUN, MOOX AND TIDES. i ] san T Hieh i Woam ' Wi X T TR b | o m |l m o |lias m ThgE 156 2.49 329 4.24 - 5,08 ot; New ' 3 aid ;net _arise until the decedent pud distriot rewlig the' b e supe) court in Windham county, Judge, the cbur n!lgaut the de- cision .of isai _&nd frem this Su'd:qnqm_t Bh;. :’;:&-qgmhlaL To ore iThe claimant’s, husband was employed a8 overseer of the windifig room on the selcofid _story iof the respondent's - silk mill,in Putham, and was killed by falling through an open dodrway' to_ the ground below., The accident -happened during working hours. The, doorway was pro- tected by a:thres‘inch bar. about’ three feet from the flodr. ' The.decedent.was in Ith, .the roém was large, well res from' dust or smoke and at L fhe accldent the superintend- ent of the mill was descriping to the de- cedent ' the' detajls of a surgical opera- tiod, whereupon the, decedent sa. “That makes me faint,”-and after de- clining, aswistanes walked to. the doorway While stan@ing there his hands-were meén to slip from the-bar, his RNees 8 ¥ Ivn nd v cjiageed dnd ell through'the’ Spéting betiwéen' the bar ng the Mder. The commissioner - found |that tha'tause ‘of the decedent’s ‘faliing [ from the .ddorway was.a sudden ¥aintness due_to the recital of the details of a surgical ‘operation and’ that tite faintness [did ‘not arigezcut of anythisg comnect- ed. with his employment. .On these find- [ ings, which are not disputed, the eom- miseloner ‘held that the. Injury -did -not arise out of &nd I the course of the de- e-ud‘:m'unmlbyv:n and ‘ dismissed ‘the claim, superior court on anpeal, can- fizmed, ihe f.hf:fi of the e'on‘unjn‘}l;mr And rendered_judgment for the Tespondents,. /.The. aniv. difficulty--in. the-.case. ‘arises from the fact.that <the . decedent -fell through ‘= deorwayt6 Wirich his- ém: ment pérmitted him’to go, although it d not require him tb at ‘that tij good 'lighted, Tyesl:| v-- Dowell : Co., . 543 Db, there . Six hours after high water it in-low | If tier .To- direct evidence of the water, which is followed by flood tide, .| cau 4 ury and death, it might be inferred that he Went there for some TAFTVILLE 4d with- his- employment. 1Vi Saunders v. New England Collapsible At the regular montlly meeting of the | Tube Co."95 Conn.; ¥D, 110 Atf: 538, On Ladies’ Benevolent spclety of the Con-|this. record, however,; that infersnce, Is clmrch plans.were made for | rebutted by the uncontested finding that ::'uh.,. Bocial on Washingten's birth- Dennis Murphy, sen of Mr. and Mra, Dennis C. Mu-Thy 5f South A street, has feceived a coritiact from the Verrioh club of the Pacifc Coast league for the com- ing bastball season. The contract has not been signed yet:: Denny played with the Vernon club-all last season, the club ending the Season as- the leader of the league. He is 2 catcher and is rated-an otie of the leading caichers of the Coast league. 17 he signe-the contract he WAIl leave for the coast around the-latter part of this month or the first part of March. NORWICH TOWN The up-tdwn orchestra is'to meet for renéarsal this (Wednesday) eveding, at the First Congregational sarsonage. Having been at his home hére for sev- eral days, Sidney Avery retirned last week to resume his studles at Worcester School of Technelogy. % Dr. and'Mrs, W. H. Beckwith and Harry of New Have ers on their aunts, Mrs. Witter. . united for a business meeting- at the home of the Mises Fiyde With the W. L T,'s which com) s the .young men of Miss Jessie Hyde's Synday,school,class. Bowers. Plans are bplng. formulatéd for an entertainment by these tws classes, At the , First Congrégutionil prayer service Thursday evening .at 7:30 in'the chapel, the .theme. will. be, What Do We Owe_to Other Natlons, in the Past and in the. Present? What are We,Giving Taem for Good cr For Evil? 5 Mrs. Maurice. Wallen (Buth L. Potter) returned. Tuesday afternoon to her home in Hartford, after a few days' visit &s ths guest of Mrs. Rondid’ Neftor, at the home of the latter's TotHer,” Mra. 'Woodbury 0. Rogers. Mrs. - Wallen motered to and from Norwich Towm. _ - ' > *° The First Cngregational Home Mis- sionary society will meet Friday aft- ernoon at 3-30 at the home-éf Mrs, Dwight L. Underwosd. This aiso js to Be the Thank Offering mestifig. = - ° Under the auspicés of the ‘social’com- tmittes of the First Metnodist Episcepal churer, an informal socidl has been ar- ranged for Friday evening, at'71:30, in’the ‘yestry of the ohurch. ' Rev. bt Strouse, pastor . of ths - First iptist church, Norwich, i8 to, give in address cn Africa Mra’ Frederick H.' Bushnell Mrs, George L. Randall, Mrs. “Georgé Man- ning and Miss Flarence M. Benneétt'is, the committee in charge. Sy N Frierids of Mrs. Thutsten B. Barber are pleased that she is.recovering ffom an illness 6f several weeks, Mrs Bar. Ber who was cenfined. to her bed.part of the time, has constantly been urider the care of her physician. Although her condition necessitated a -.nurse, . Mrs. Barber, has received devoted -aiténfion from her daughter, Mre. Harry Jimes Taylor .of New Londéf, who Sathe to Norwich Town each.week. ~ This is Mrs. Barber's third atttack since Noveriber. Foremen's Class st Y. M. C. A. A very successful session of the fore- men's clase was held Tuesday evening at the local Y. M. C. A.Y. “d':nlmb"h ‘Hoopingarner of New red an dare i “zqmflt, after the course will be held and it was uman mously voted to have a tor all members of the tlass, ‘to be serve it 6.45 p. m., after which H: A. Grosbeck of New York will deliver the closing lecture of Dusiness women of Kansas Ciy are to have 2 downtewn clubhouse. It you want reliet from agonising rheumatic_pains {(no matter what form)—swift, gratifying relief-—take a smmll dose of Rheuma onee a day for & short time. Lee & Osgeod Co. sells it on a menmey- guaraitee. Pow- erful bt R Fo Stop Falling Hair ju can easily cléan your head of e et e o e Sage. Lee & Osgood Co. sells it with th, return price if nét gatis- | he went-to the doorway fur a purpose viot connected with hls empjoyment and that he tell through, it use he Yainfed away while stdndirig'theré. 1t iy also’tsund that his faintness was hot due to' any:condi- tlons connected -with his empioyment and fot, due’ to any dissbility which. he brought to his empioymept.” It is not necessary for. the claimant to. preve that the émplovment, or' some condition con- nected with: it, was, the preximate, cause ot the injury, Fiarenzo: v. Richardd & Co.,. 93. Cann, 589, - But - there nust. be, some casual connection between ‘the ém- ployment and the injury. Larke v. Han: ol MOt Life” The. Co." 90’ Conn., 309. As Chlel Justios' Rugg has sald; “the causativé: dunger ‘must -appéar to have Had itg orlgin_ in.4 risk connected with g\;me:alto_vp\eng a2 lo figve. followed at a3 a rational consequence. Me- Nicho!'s* Case. 215" Mass., 497, We ar¢ uifuble to.fad- any- operative 3) - dénnection beiwe gi . the employ- mént‘apd thé injury in this case. . While B T B :ree potentlally. dangerous b finditfg that. it,was actudlly to a persst in heplth, who ! Yedl o this dase © 'The ease of weék: ttont. Bethel: - ‘health ‘departmént was ‘apps €d..in ‘North :Daketa), symptoms: jof. the dispase | develgning « atier <his -arrival in Bethel.- ‘It takes 12-21 'gays‘ for Sympe toms of smallgex to'appear after @ per- son’ haw been* infected—the .5o- P srahiogld net be afraid: that. thel child Wi "catcl smallpes, o r e vaccinated nentering school, usuxily at the'dge. 6f Mo ‘years.: It has. -been shiow. that -thejf .first. vaccinatioh protetts i #he'ichild for 'a ‘period _ of about - seven |-véazs. and,that s second:.vaceination jat téting. sctiol pré- phactically. .2 lite time: ° f. _ ghildten.whio _Have: not.huda " inatfon contract ’ the’ diseas iré ‘pocasstondlly ' Hapoens,: deatti rarely GECUFS iang the.irésulting . disfigurement frompockmarks s sight, compared Cthe siate depas ‘ ¥ b 6 = ment it te :local-echaol. conirbitien = o boarq: of :education yhave. adented ~the _requiring the: vaccination -m.\wxw‘f‘guh‘\;haol child, befofe heing permitted t#: ’enter ~echool undef . ifs jurisdiction, and: require’ it to ut every. community ‘where ‘there are ‘many, urivactinated childfen'ls exposed to 2’ postible smalipox ppidemic ~when j8malipox appeats, if ‘the' scnool.‘children have not ‘been vaecinated- against small " Befors -mix}m’e snpears * communftics hive ~tima 16 practise prevention.’ After smalipox. appears thers *to prevent- smallpox “if ‘you ate infected. When smalipox. has appearsd, sbme ‘per- gone are siready - ipteoted _ by, ‘having exposed:to:the sick person and th a8 oL G e o ISWAME OFFICE DEPARTMENT On . Monday “evening. .at. the . Aetn: bowling. slieys, the;Line. department, whe for the ladt'few weeks have been kidding .their - opponents, along, -gave a great ex- hibition of bowling ‘syamping the Office department, by taking thres straight games, and winning by 71-pims. . .+ . « Ladda took: high signle hopors ef 122, ang Peckham high: three with 334, . Chestes « Mellor . J. Hal Harris 275 257 258 278 100— 270 4717 1336 Mumtord 85— 244 32— 251 - 122— 315 ©130— 334 T2—263 m 1407 N 0 ' | Naw Lemden Griad’List $33,409,072. Neéw: Londen's grand list.as prepared bycthe board of, 'assessors for mnmg -383,409,072 iwhich, is :an. in: of - over the grand list | praximately how much of any of these | would be impracticable _to attempt a definite._county organization for. pooling their capital stock and interests . under one head. It was thought that it would be much better: for the individual ex- ¢hanges to Temain as they are at the present time and work out, as has been mentioned & definite means of coopera- tion: beween them. ¥y-| Considerable interest fas . shown _in ment and his being at the doorway while [ thy proposition which has been submit- in that’condition.. In- this respect —the|idd by one of the local feed dealers to case at bar differs sharply from WICks| he Lebanon, Nurwich, /f’reston’ ex- 1 L. R. (1802) 2 K. B. | changes. 1t was feit by the men present 225, where ‘the decedent was an epiieP-|inat a definite poliey should be estab- tic-and ‘his: employment compelled him {0 |jigneq, for all the. exchanges of the coun- stand-on “the edge of. the-opening INtol;, Ny exchange van afford to be tied up to one firm or to give a firm from which '& stroke of epilepsy precipitated | him. Al ‘the othr cases relied UPON| ghom they purchase supplies an advam- tage over any other iirm. The following by the rclaimant are consistent with the rule that the causative danger must have | = o0 o e gl e econded : its origin in a risk connected 'l!lll lhl“ employment and flow from it as a rational | *% &“finuA That being go, and the em-| o d“‘di'n‘:;f!‘n:fflhm’oflmm bt ploye being in the course of his employ-| /0 SOURY, "l :u-t;bm es of Ne ment, the fact that e voluntarily mov-, ONGOn COUBLY. 1t was U ed toward the $pot where the accident oc- = valers st curred is immaterial. Robinson v. Stats, | PUt Upon exactly the same footing as any 33, Conn, 49; DeLuca v. Park Com-|EFain -wholesalers with whom these ex- . 91 ( cbanges do' business.” ;This means that if loeal grain con- missioners. 84 Coun, I 7; Flarenso v. Richards & Co., 93 Conn., 589 ; Procac- cino v. Horton & Sons, 95 Conn,, III Atl, | €erns in New London county ‘wish to do 594, In this case the deceaent did mot|Dbusiness with the cooperative exchanges fall out of the doorway through care- |they will be asked to submit their quota~ lessness or because of any disability | tions at regular intervals in exactly the b ght to his employment;|same way that wholesalers outside of the ot “den faininess due|county submit them. The local ex- change managers will then procesd to but because of a sudden faintness due to. a definitely. ascertained cause, which do business with the firms that offer the best price, quality considered, had no connection with his employment. The finding 1saves no room for inference. His' hands were seen to slip from the| | bar, his knees to' give way and his body : e STATE INSTITUTIONS IN 1 d fell out bet: the bar collapsed and fell out between the bar|S’ N vasreae (Special to The Bulletin.) Hartford, Feb. 1.—Next = Friday and and the floor. 1t is said that because the decedent Saturday the members of the appropri- ations committee of the legislature and was in the course of his employment when the injury’ occurred, and becaus:, the state board of finance will be in N London county and will visit the state the open doorway was a continuing risk of the employment, that therefore the in- stitutions there and also those which re ceive state aid. They will stay over Fri- Jury in question arose out of the em- ployment, and the claimant is entitled day night in_ New London, Representa- tive Ernest E. Rogers of New London, to compensation. : who is a member of the committee is _Otdinarily that would be %rue, but it 18 hot necessarily true. Ordinarily the making arrangements for their visit of inspection. fact that the employe is in the course of ~The - members the committes are His employmenit is the very taing whicu Senators Edward R. Hall, New Britain subjects’ him ‘to the risks of his em- pidyment; @nd therefore x causal rei Lancaster P. Ciark, Watérbury; Repre- sentatives Ernest E. Rogers, New Lon- tion ' between- the injury and -the .em- pioyment will ‘generally exist wherever don; Rovert O. Eaton, North Haven, chairman; W. H. Brackett, Willington; an' loye. in the course of his employ- ments is. injured by-a risk to his em- A. R. Wadsworth, Farmington ; Raiph J. French, Thomaston ; Charles E. Williams, ployment. Winchester; Luther L. Keith, Putnam! __But the 1orm “in the course of his em- | ployment” is gufficlently elastic, especially Thomas F. Mblloy, Derby; Frank E. Morgan, Fairfield fiey V. Osborn, of whent the- employment is in a supervisory capacity, to permit the employe to de- Branford. Plans for the trip were made at a part temporarily from the performance Meeting” of the compittee this afternoon. at. the ‘doorway M a fainting condition; and the ‘finding is explicit that there was causal relation between his employ- of his contract of employment without departing from the course of his em- ployment ; and if because of such a tem- porary departure from the performance of his duties the employe is injured by a risk incidental. to_his empioyment while he is doing somethng utterly irrelevant to the employment, he cannot recover. Mann v, Glastonbury Knitting Co., Conn,, 116, is a good illustration of thi In' that case the claimant, a foreman, undertook to put a bottle of milk into a e and his hand came in con- tact with-a revolving fan. FHe was In the course of his employment and the injury was caused by a hazard incident- al to his employment, buj we heid that he could not recover because the injury was directly caused by a temporary de- parture on his part from his employ- ment, and "therefore did not arise out of the employment.. ¢ The general proposition Involved was stated in Larke v. Hancock Life Ins. C: 90, Conn. 303, 309, as follows: “An In- bl which occurs in the ourse of the pidyment will ordinarily arise out of the employment ;-but not necessarily &3, for the injury might occur out of an a8 or omission for the exclusive bemefit of the employe, or of another than the mas- ter;” while the employe is engaged in the course of his-employment.” In this case the acts and omissions leading to. the injury, beginning with the conversation between the ‘decedent and the superintendent, and continuing without any break in the chain of causa- tion, to the fall through the open door- | rere wholly irrelevant to the de- emplovment, and the injury did not arise out of the employment, but out of a temporary . departure therefrom. © There ‘is no error. For Burial in New Haven. On Tuesday afternocn Houriggh Bros. sent the body of John A. O'rien, who | died in this city, to If%cw Haven for burial. Relatives accompanicd the body to-the deceased’s home in that city. hot air SKATING GLOVES, $1.39 ‘Women’s and Misses' Long Wrist Skating Gloves, all wool, . dark heather mixtures — Special Price $139 a pair, former value $1.75. MEN’S HOSIERY At Pre-War Prices - 5 COOFERATIVE EXCHANGES TO POOL ON THEIR FERTILIZER | . A very interesting meeting operative exchange managers, and’ directors w4s heid Monday “at tae fatm burea¥ office. Thenty-five men Tepresenting the cooperative exchanges of Lebanom, Norwich, Jewett City, Preston and - Waterford were - present, ‘The meeting. was called to order af | about-11:00 a. m. William Service was &lected, chairman of the meeting. The first question brought out for discussion was “How "Many" Cosperative Exchang of New Tondon Cotnty work together? ‘Tee, chairman caileq on-the various co- overative exchange managers and it was | finally ‘decided that- it 'would be a good | plan for the exchanges of this county to | Dool their fertilizer, seed and lme order under one buying heag for this year. A ‘brief recess was called and the manag- ers_of the various exchaniges were in- structed by the meeting to get together and ‘select some one of their mumben to handle the fertilizer pool for the county for this year, After lunch the managers reported that they had chosen Mr. Shedd of the Preston exchange to handle this Men’s Hosiery, 12%5c Men's Cotton Hosiery, full seam- less and perfect in every way, in navy, cordovan and gray— Price now 12/4c a pairs =n’s Hosiery, 1Sc Men's Fine Cotton Hosiery, in all the most wanted colorings, includ- ing black, navy, cordovan and gray —Price now 19 a pair. Sport Hosizcry, 59¢ Men's Wool Sport Hosiery — they come in all the heather mixtures and in a full line of sizes—Price now 59 a pair, former value $1.00. Shawknit Hosiery, 29¢ Men's Natural Wool “Shawknit” Hosiery, subject to slight mill im- “perfections, sizes 9% to 11% — Price new 2% a pair. proposition. The question of cooperating together on'seeds and lime was discussed. Mr. Shedd said that during the past year fiy cars of fertilizer were handled. by the Preston exchange, one car of seed pota- toes, one car of -lime and from $2,500<t0 $3,000 worth of farm seeds. As the ather exchanges.have been in operation less than six months the managers of | these exchanges could not tell even ap- commodities they could use this year. It .was voted,that Mr. Shedd, in addition to being the buying heaq for fertilizers | for the county should also handie ‘the | seed potatoes and lime. There are indi- | cations that there would be three . or four carioads of certified seed potatoes | needéq and perhaps one-half dozen cars of lime. Mr. Kenyon, 'manager of the Waterford. exchange was _selected to look after the .pooling of orders for grass seed. ) | During. the meeting a rather interest- | ing discussion. took Dplace 23 to the means In which the exchanges might ‘work together, It was brought out that in their: present state of organization It at $2.98. We invite inspection. 250 yards of “Indian Head,” run of the mill, lengths 2 to 8 yards, regular value 45c—Price mow .. 36-inch- English Nainsook, for- mer price 37%c a yard—Price now — “pape’s Cold Compound” is Quickest Relief Known — ‘Don't stay ‘stuffed-up! Quit blowing and.emuffiing!" A dose of “Pape’s Cold Compound” taken every twe hours un- til three doses areé taken usually breaks y_cold Tiht up. | The very first dose opens clogged | nostrils and the air passages of the,' head: stops nose running; pgiieves the headache, dullness, feverishness. “Pape’s Cold Compound” costs only a_few cents at drug stores. It acts without - assistance, tastes nice, con. tains no quinine—insist upon Pape' 36-inch English Long Cloth, in 12-yard pieces, former value §%¢ —Price a yard ....... 81-inch Dwight Anchor, Bleach- ed _Sheeting, same weight and count as “Pequot,” former value $1.10—Price now .. Remnants of Tabling, Toweling, White Goods, Sheetings, Etc.—At Special Clea Pri MAPLEWOOD. CEMETEEY ASSN. HOLD- 18TH ANNUAL MEETING At the ‘éighteenth annual meeting of the trustces of ‘the Norwich Cemetery association held On Tuesdayaf(ernoon in the offi¢es 'of thie ‘aMSotialion- at' 20" She- tucket street the following. officers weré re-clecfed for the/ cirtrent. yea: 3 Presidpnt, John ‘MeWilllams'; vice pres- dent,; Alexander Jordan; -secretary and treasurer, Gilbert S. Raymond ! directors, | John McWilliams,: Edwin_A. “Tracy, Al exapder Jordan, Frank H.. Woodworth, George W. Carroll, John ‘B, Oat,"Gilbi §. Raymond ; audiling tommittee, George W. Carroll, Charfes' S. Holbrook, Arthur U Peale.’ SR EPY Reports .of the “treasuter, supsrintend- ent and auditing’ eommitice were read and approved. The report of the super- intendent, -Washington -Holt, was In part s follows: i ‘The - total - number of *burials in the was 135, Buried in' family lof ngle graves §2. an increase in of burials of 19-over 1919 and ‘a decrease of 4 in single graves, Removais in 1920 1. This makes the total number of burials in the cemetery to December 31, 1920, 1,270. The number of bodies in the receiving vault in 1920 was 76. Of thi§ number 47 were buried in the eemetery and 29 were removed to other cemeterizs. This makes a total of 114 bodies placed In the vault with a total rental of $332. The amount received in 1920 was $223. The number of lots sold in 1920 was 47 valued at $53845. The number of ngle graves sold was 58 valued at $524. This places the amount of lots and graves soid during the year at $9,- 360 This is the larges. sale of lots and graves in any one year since the ceme- tery was opéned. During _the past year we have put in foundations for 21 monuments and 49 grave markers and head stones. Amount of fots sold .in 1913 $5,452. Amount of lots sold in 1920 ‘$3,845. An increase in amout of-lots £3,393. Valne of single graves sold in 1913, 618. Value of single graves soid in 1920, $524 This is a decrease 6f value of single graves of $94. Total increase in value of lots and graves $3,487. The half cirgle in front of the vault has been set out with grnament- al evergreen trees the past season. Treasurer Gilbert S. Raymond's annu- al financial report showed that business of the association during ‘the past year was larger than ever before and that there was a larger balance, both in tie general fund. and perpetual care ' trust tund, than in years previoujs® The directors re-appointed Washington Holt as-superintendent of the cemetery, and appointed the following committers ai their meeting Tuesday afernoon: Execu- tive, John ‘McWilliams, Frank'H. Wopd- worth, Edwin A. Tracy; financial ‘com- mittee, John McWiiliams, Edwin A. Tracy, Alexander- Jordan; grounds com- mittes, George W. Carroll, Frank . H. Woodworth, John B. Oat. At a recent directors’ meeting a five per cent. dividend was declared for the At Final Clearance Prices We: offer “a“choice ‘of "our- entire -stock of -Women’s Serge and Tricotine Dresses, former . prices up-t0.$30.00—All at one price ... . ... $16.50 Women'’s Black Coats of terial, in smart models, sizes 36 to 44, former prices $32.50 and $35.00—Price now Women'’s Fur Collar Coats, all stylish models, with large Raccoon and Australian Opossum collars, former price $75.00—Price now Women’s -Plush’ 36-inch PLUSH COATS - Now. §22.50 * Former Price $35.00 WAISTS, AT $3.75 ‘Women's Hand-Made and Georg- ette Waists,” comptising all our regular -stock that sold up to $7.50—Clearance Price $3.75., ~ DRESS HATS AT $2.98 Another reduction in Dress Hats. of Women’s Fine Dress Hats, including all our pat- tern Hats, regardless of former pricc—Now selling Our entire stock Advance showing of Women’s Név.f ‘Spring Hats, in most becoming shapes and attractive color contrasts. Specials In Domestic Department 25 dozen extra large Bleached Turkish Towels, former value “89c—Price now , 29 50 dozen Novelty Turkish Towels, good 'assortment’ of colorings, value 53¢ to.78c—Pnice new. One ‘lot of Plaid Blankets, size 66x80, {ormer valile $7.98—Price : néw 2 .95 15 -patrs of Mixed Wool Blan- ‘kets, piok and ' blue, ~borders, former value $12.56—Price now.$7.95 25 Satin Marsellles Bed Spreads, full size, former value $6.98— Price now y ‘$445 FULL ASSOCIATED PRESS DESPATCHES year 1920.. . The sum of $1,762.10 was transtevred to the perpetual care trust fund. . -This trust. fund now amounts 1o abdut $5.000 and will grow from year to year. and no portion of the principal and income be used until all of the lots haye been sold. 1t wus also voted to expend the sum of $250 for trees and lhml 10 be set out this spring. It was €0 voted to make nccessary repairs o the superintendent’s house. MEASLES S8HOW INCREASE IN REPORT FROM NORWICH Six. cases of measles and ome case of diphtheria. were feporied from Norwich iast week. The weekly morbidity. report issued by the state department of heaith shows. that the cases of diphtheria, scar- let .fever, measies and whooping cough show little or no decrease as compared with the totals of the previous week. Diseasés reported from towns in east- &rn Connecticut were 2s follow: Diphtheria—Jewett City 1, Ledyard 1, Norwich 1. Scarlet - fever—Colchester -1, Somers 1, Putnam 1, Willimantic 2. Measles—Groton 2, Lebanon 1, ford Springs 1. ‘Whooping, cough—Groton 1, New Lon- don 12, Norwich Stat- YOLUNTOWN COUFLE HAS Voluntown celebrated their 25th wedding annlversary last Sunday. many_valuabl morey, one package containing 25 new quarters and a beautiful poem from Mr. and Mrs. John trom Moosup, Voluntown and Eastern Volun- town. mont rallway at the Long wharf in New.London who were refused a tempor- ary road from carrying out a con the William J. Sr treight “from freight cars and freight steamers, returned morning, without jeopardizing their se- niority rights, pending a conference traveler to speak of Japan and he cali- ed it Cipango. POETRY MY HORSE. The future ealled. 1 could but N On you and childhood close the Zate; You missed the boy, ah, well | know, Though darkmess shrouds jour &lter fate, O strong and beautiful and great! Your neck was arched in lordly pride When last I loosed your eteaming Sirth And flung my useless sours aside Here in the wild land of your birth To et a stranger prove your Wi SILVER WEDDING ANNIVERSARY Mr. and Mrs. Albert R. Dawley of They received presents and over $35 In Lewis and daughter. 50 people present | Jewett City, Griswold, There were over Norwich, Freight Handlers Back st Work. Freight employes of the Central Ver- ast Not yours to sense the fevered strain That heeds not love nor rest nor plsee; Unconscious all of parting pain, You bent your head with 197ing EFEe. In comradeship aga'nst my face 1 still ho'ds ita princely Sead. Tt Forget? How could this land forget’ ncer & Son Corp. Of | g canvone echo still your tread, loading N1 unloading | Aguinst the blue is ridges yei Give back your stalwart silhouetta. And memory whistles through these hills T ome romning down the years! ntom winls vour neighing ehrilis ur hoof-beats thunder in my ears— *Tis boyhood's waking heart that hears. d training the injuncuion Monday _restraining thel,,, ., ew York for to work Tuesday Marco Polo was the first European 1 ride—tor all the years 1 ride That ked me since from you 1 went ! NORWICH FAMILIES NEED WARM BED CLOTHING Durjgs this winter weather the City Missiof branch of the United Workers finds itself in desperate need of warm bed clothing to be _distributed among needy families, who are daily being re- ported (o them. There is one specially pitiful case_of a family consisting of fa- ther, mother and three children, who for lack of sufficlent blankets and covers of any kind are obliged 1o sleep all five in | one bed. e 1t is hoped that this appeal will cause some kigdly Norwich people to make a it 1q thelr attic chests and trunks fn search of their unused or second hand blankets and bedding. o give to those who-are in such dire need of warmth and comfort. ATTENDED RECEPTION TO AMERICAN LEGION COMMANDER Norwich ex-service men who attended the reception and banquet in homor of Frederick W. Galbraith, Jr., national commander of the American Legion, at Hartford Monday night were William M. Skeliy, James J. Madden, Harry W. House and Webster D. Copp, all mem- bers of Fletcher post. William M. Skelly was among those who were members of the reception com- mittes. Others serving on this committee were P. H. Dorsey of New London, Fred- erick P. Edgerton of South Coventry, Dr. Steeds later born have lived and @led Vet ur heart nor broke mor garnered strength wme “They WORK ] r soaring Are bursting into organ strains. = 19 suns their faming lights ; rs {rom shadow lights &re dr And_thro -h’ the flower-seonted nights Wit k and flash our fight speede n dawn to golden dawm nt's vital hreath ture of my dream cecs the dust of desth yearning fancies seem on a somber stieam. A A Somewhere Soi 1 place— The grass is creener for your dust, Some nendant leaf floats richer graes, Some flower lifis a sweeter face. , star-lovee But if from 1t the elineing past, On shore rind the shadows grim, The thi od are o Your form awaits me, nron 4"l nd i 3t the rim in Seribners. Joseph M. Ganey of New London, Archi- baid- Macdonald of Putnam, Richard R. Your hoofs are rtamp You are bilious, constipated, head- Y achy, full of cold, unstrung. Your Murray of Stafford Springs, Morris B. meals don't fit—breath is bad, skin s: Payne of New London low. Take one or two Cascarets to- night for your liver and bowels and wake up clear, rosy and cheerful. No griping—no_inconvenience. _Children love Cascarets too. 10, 25, 50 cents. SONNET TO A PLOW-WOMAN oOF NORWAY. stalwart-limbed, superbly ‘They ‘Japanete language is taught in Deep Australian high schools. med, $2.25 UMBRELLAS, $1.49 Umbrellas for Women, sizes 26-inch, made of American tape edge, guaranteed rain-proof— Special $2.25. heavy weight ma- ... $19.50 ... $13.50 Coats Reduced 36-inch PLUSH COATS ~ Now $32.50 Fprmér Price $55.00 . WAISTS, AT $5.95 Women's Black Georgette and Crepe-de-Chine Waists, in four handsome models, former value $9.95 to $14.56—Clearance Price $5.95. Men's Fleecy-tined - Ribbed Shirts and_Drawers, ecru and gray; former value $1.25—Sale price . M . 89 Men’s Jaeger. Fleecy-lined Shirts and Drawers, regular $1:50.value at .. cides il Men’s Light Weight Wool Shirts and Drawers, long sleeve shirts; regular $2.00 value at . '$1.89 Rockwood Woolen 'Shirts and Drawers, reduced as follows At $1.39—Reduced From $2.00 At $1.79—Reduced From $2.50 At $229—Reduced From. $3.23 Men's “Stephenson' Natural | Wool Shirts and Drawers, regu- lar $2.50 value at .. ; Men's._“Contecook G Wool_Shirts and. Drawer: lar $4.00 value at ... $259 Men's heavy-welght gray ribbed Unlon: Suits, regular-$8.00 value 6 B at.. Men's medium weight, part wool Union Sufts, ' in gray, long sieeves, these.are regular $3.00 yalue at . Men's "-“Cooper” Union Suits, part wool, in three weights— mbsdium, Neavy and‘extra heaVy regular $4.50 value One lot of Wash Goods, includ- ing Ginghams, and Kimonette Crepe, former Price now . Extra fine quality Percal inches wide, grounds, former value 49c—Price now.. Finest quality Outing Flannel, 27 inches wide, ment, now One lot of Wash Goods, includ- ing Gibralter Clot hams, value 49c—Price now . One lot of Wash Goods includ- Ing 32-inch Jersey Cloth, 35-inch Aeroplane Cloth, in plain colors, and 36-inch Sheeting Madras, former values 69¢ to 95c—Price new Bath’ Robe Fiannel, wide, in a good assortment of styles, former value 83c—Prics ‘GOOD, WARM UNDERWEAR We are prepared with a beautiful supply of the proper kinds and weights of Underwear, for Men, Women and Children—all at very special prices. These Are All Special Values Men’s Winter Underwear - | Children’s Underwear— Children's Pink Bloomers, sizes Sale price Misses' Fleecy-lined Vests Pants, sizes value 69c—Sale pric: Misse Suits, sizes 2 to 12, former value up to $1.69—Sale price Boys' Fleecy-lined Gray Union Price now 50 dozen Women's Fleecy-lined Ribbed Vests and Pants, reg- ular and extra value 7sc—Sale price Women's Fleecy-lined . Ribbed Vests and Pants, sizes 4 to 6. i former valus $1.: Women's Tleecy-lined Ribbed Vests “and . Pants, Extra Sizes. former value $1,50—Sale price $1.19 Women's Unign lined, long sied regular and extra vaiye $2:39 and $ price ANl our Underwear, In Infants’, Chil- dren’s wear, Uncorscious of her power and her grace, Accustomed to the bLlowzy wind's em- brace, gnificent, w e guides he streams, Striding_th: plow, Or halts beneath some bough To rest her beast and give herself te dreams, Her eyes su ettered, unafra M E course past erlaeing ficlds behind her anclent lossoming, frafl Taffeta, with P e $149, former value ey the road, the moor, the peat, With w uncontrolled gaze, she plays no part, ¥s rise up 1o sufforate her henrt se a_mile falls lightly at her feet, To one who comes to her at dusk, pef- chance. e 1ifts a hrief, intoixeated glance. argaret Todd Ritter, in Contemporary Verse HUMOR OF THE DAY Prosecuting Attorney (o opponent)— fou're the biggest boob in the city. ng for order)—Gentiemen t I am here—Syracuse Heraid “Prices are coming down,” hinted wife hopetul Yes, dearie o get yo yea 5 Judg, you fory hink we may be able fit in a couple of r-Journal. dull, kan't 07 ask- in the bowiing alley. the bowiing aliey pre- #0 quiet In here a pin drop. " —KEs Outing ~‘Flannel, Dress alues . 3%c to 4%¢ — could hear nge “Our new cook formerly worked in a3 ammunition factory. What do you think light and dark also Shirting styles, ex a very fal good assort- former value 43c—Price : ! road to sy marked th yet man, , Dress Ging- « etc, former reaker and re a Jot of Flannelette, but yo can't get rid of ‘em”— States has a telephone fo1 abitants.” “Then I'm not getting a square deal” “Huh? 3 than usiny Free it a rue to pay a8 J you are mighty t have o pay coming — s Magazine. Look are you crying ever, dearie, a sentymental novel “No. the cook book.” Did yeu hear about the defacement of Mr. Skinner's tombstone™’ ed Mr Jones a few days after the funeral of that_eminent in of industry *No, what was it?" inquired his neigh- | vor. curiously l “Somecone adled the word ‘fricnds’ te that are i —1 mine L so. D ke —1In these day: ¢ you dor 27 inches “What 59¢ THE KALEIDOSCOPE According to a census takem in Den- mark, which has aboul one-third ef the a Wisconsin, that country has i more than 5.400,000 fruit trees. France, in the vicinity of Brest, ig - ng the manufacture of bullding and locks from crushed coal clinkers, nd, lime and cement. Russian railway gtations are usually from the town they a precaution against fire rks from the locmootives. ephone without » mowth- calied the laryngophone. The r and receiver of the instru- aced against the speaker's Women’s Underwear to 12. former value 3%c — e and former 2 "fo 12, gs caured by s ' Fleecy-lined Union A new t plece s transmit ment are pl throat. In the last 100 years more tham 31, 000,000 immigrants have come to the United ex. more than half of them it is estimated, within the last thirty .. $119 ts, .former value $1.25 — 95¢ size: former Bezinning to play chess when she was twelve years of age, Mre. A. B. Steven- €on now holds the proud position of wo- man champion of Great Dritain The of the the greates caidy v ndeed, it is sald of them that they «a wore candy than all the rest of the werid Sale price.. 98¢ are ng the lead In tra nd gitls as gales clorks by giv- 1 merchandising courses n_the junior and renior years of the city high achool course. AL the same fime the and Wemen's, red: 4 propertion. This ineludes > wpes n - oo A rest Mill storca of Pittshurgh, is training men and women (o teach merchandising in Soth etares and schools