Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, February 5, 1921, Page 12

FAIR, COLDER TODAY; UNSETTLED TOMORROW — TR S ae TN NORWITIL, CONN 25 .. SATURDAY, FEB. 5. e !Buiistm. orwich, Satarday, Feb. 5, 1921. THE WEATHER L] Conditions Pressure fell Friday in the east and south states except New England and continued low over all other day over much of the country and ftemperature was somewhat higher e south and east states except alo the North Atlantic coast t The indications are for smow or rain in north New England. north New Ro and the region of the Great Lakes a rain elsswhere in sta Mississippi river Satu: followed generally fair weather Sunday, Mild temperatux: will continue east the Mississiopi river Saturday, » 3 e 5 e weather will overspread Peck along for a distance of about 30 |and Ln,lnecfinfluwm‘pan)‘ _ Anotl &li Section Saturday might or Sunday. | foet i | member of the Pec famiiz, Richard E. Winds—North of Sandy Hook—Fresh P’eople who were in the vicinity of the i Peck, Hves in New Yo city. o east winds and probably rain or snow | accident ran toMr. Peci’s assistance but | Mr. Peck was a man.of sterlifig char: Saturda z found that the man was past help. His|acter and well liked by a host of fisiine) Sandy Hpok to Hatteras—Fresh east | skull had been fractured and the brains | which he made while a resident of winds and rain Forecast gland—Rain and sorfe- South New E :‘;lt \;‘:mer & rday ; Sunday cloudy DIES IN TENNESSEE ~and colder. : N Injured Lflsl Wednesday night in an SEREons 1R S automobile ‘accldent in Knoxville, Tenn. | The Bulletin's ohservations show _the following records reported from changes in temperature and barometric readings Friday: Ther. B: 7am 24 28, ¥ e L S .ol X . 30 Highest 34, lowest 24. Comparisons N e for Friday: Fair and| g l'\as assistant professor of French Fvidass weather: Fair, stationary |and Latin at Wellesley college, and was | temperature. SUN. 3MOON AND TIDES. regions. cloudy unsettied weather prevalied Fri- tes east of the instandly killed Friday morning when the automobile Which he was driving was struck by the 10.50 train at the Erin! streot _erossing of the New Haven road. Mr, Peck, Who is a salesman for the | Cornccticut Sales and Engineering Com- | pany at 83 Water® street, had just com- | ploted a bueiness call at the Norwich ! Plumbing Supply Co. on Erin street. He | was about to oross the track on Etin streot when the southbound passenger train, running at a good rate of speed, came along. Mr. Peck did not.see the tmin in time to top and the engine struck the forward part of the automo- bile, swurg it around, and the step of o ‘express car struck the machine, prac- tically demolishing it and dragging Mr. i it It he in ng TR nd for by an uncle in Bridgeport. He was by | t of were coming from his head. Mr. Peok MEETS DEATH ON GREENEVILLE CROS Harold E. Peck of this city was almost | was also badly bruised about the body. was called and viewed the body, giving, Church & Allen permission to remove was apparently acoidental son of the late Ernest M. and Katherine | Pratt Peck, and would have been years old on July 10th. | orphvan when very young and was cared unmarried and had resided at the Har-; wood house on Washington street Yor the: past two years. Peck, president of the Connecticut Sales wich. SING } Medical Examiner C. C. Gildersieeve Coroner J. J. Desmond was a®o no- | ified of the accident and will make lllI nvestigation of the case, although it} { he ! i t Mr. Peck was born ‘in Bridgeport, ti 34! He was left an He was a member of | he United Commercial 'fravelers. He is survived by a cousin, Carlos A. FORMER DANIELSON WOMAN her home, Mrs. Charles A. Perkins died | there last Eriday. The funeral was held Monday at the Second Congregational chureh and the body is to be brougit to Daniclson, Conn., for burial. Mrs. Perkins was born November €, 1854, at Danielson. Her parents were Lysander and Marcie Warren. She took | hier A. B. degree at Wesleyan universiy in 1876 and masters’ degree at the same institution in 1879. From 1879 to 1830 | ar. 80 .80 b d a graduate student at the Harvard Annex in 1880. From 1881 to 1383 she was lady principal of Lawrence university, Aple- ton. Wis. [ Sun High |I Rises. Sets. || Water. || (Standard Time.) eptember 10, 7883, she was married | to Prof. Charles Albert Perkins and went | with him to Knoxville in 1892, when Dr. m |[a m i' 21y g |awmens TAFTVILLE The Union St, Jean de Baptiste society held its regular monthly meeting Thu: day evening in their rioms in St. Loy hall. on I J. O. Tellier in the chair. The regu routine of business was transacted. Al ten new members were taken in and ap- ns of 16 were received. Thewssci- | the chapter of the Daushters of the ety appointeq 15 delezates who will at- | American Revolution. From 1907 to 1903 tend the district convention in Williman- | she was president of the board of direc- tic on Feb. After the meeting the | tors of the Young \Women's Christian 1s- members marched up to Parisa hall | sociation. 2 where they tcok in the bazaar that is| From 1904 to 1906 she was a director befng run by the Oid St Jean de Baptiste |0f the General Federation of Women's er 2o0d sized crowd attended the | 1996 to 1908 she was its corresponding second night of the Oud S. Jean de Bap- | Sei-t iste bazaar in Parish hall. Vocal soics| At the time of her death she was the i rendered during the evening was the | President of the Southern Association of i n. On the fast night cf the | College Wpmen, an organizatien that nas bazaar sclety will give a masque. |t0 40 With education in a broader semse rade. over the scuth, ; | The Lisbon five won the best two out [ 3rs. Porkins was a gifted writer. and | of three games from a quintet represent- | 13s contributed to many publications. honors fir tie even the Lisbon five, roll gy o e B preceding her death. g-hen she was to total pinfall of 369 pins. Score: LRy frr € ol Balle " Sho was an honorary member ofi Buckley ... 93 95 94— 257 | Athers circe, a director of the Y. W. C.] Houle ... 82 108 95— 255 a member of the board of directors of Fortier 91 102w 238 | the Womar's building, and treasurer of | S e S 370 | the Travelers' Aid society. She had been MEneeit ... 95 98 interosted in the establishment of 4 ne- 2 2 7 Ulero Y. W. C. A, in Knoxville. She Total 445 400 456 1402 |also a momber of the Phi Beta X fraternity. e Mrs. Torkins 99 115 86— 300 | band, Dr. Charles A ins, ome o 92 80 94— 276 | Warren' Perkins, of Chicago: and thres .. 118 142 109— 369 | daughters. M Marcia Perkins d Mrs. S101 94 s Samuel Dugzan o Knexville; and Mrs. L e e arren, of Connecticut. Total 561 465 1539 | NEITHER MAN NOR WIFE ST IV MAY OBTAIN DIVORCE NORWICH TOWM In the divorce suit of Oramel Brock- Rev. Willlam F. on_ street, with the president. the local alleys, Thursday ing. e of 142 pinfall and a Williams, ac‘ing rec- Perkins was called to a chair in the fac- ulty of the University of Tennesxce. Mrs. Perkins becanie actively identmea with the university and, from 1897 to 1900, | acted as deah of women of the institu- tion. As a club woman Mrs. Perkins was a leader. She was president of Union Presbytery Missionary * societies, vies president ‘of the Tennessee Women's For- zn Missionary society. Shortly after going to Knoxville to make her home Mrs. Perkins became ace tively identified With women’s club work and various prog community welfare. essive movements for With the orzaniza: | rs- uis | tion of the Tenmessee Federation of Wo- men's clubs in Knoxville in 1396, Mrs. iar | Perkins' club work became kna to iso | the entire state. From 1898 o 1900 she was rezent of Clubs, a national organization) and from noxville | having been chosen last society was designated home on the afterncon She was the president of the K; Writers' club, year, and that to meet at her way against Ida M. DBrockway, both of g of O PBieoal i ee- | Norwich, which/was tried before fudge | & 3o oo v;fl :C Q- ‘L"“N}»\ OorWwich. | john W. Banks in the superior coart at| e gt 00, Bh sElug Asigs sers New Londoen this week, the judge handed | wvice on Sui y afternoon, He will ac-ompanied choir. the First Congregational church, pastor, Rev. Gurdon F. Bailey, 1s ‘o ganize a men's forum. Is Heaven a ward For o 0.t meeting Febru: piuce n the ced at th 6, which will urch auditorium at 12 COMPENSATION AWARD IN STATE HOSPITAL CASE award made by Commissioner J. J. Donohue in According to a finding and the workmen's compensation case of Jate Mrs. Elizal at the Norwic . Dawson died at the Norwich state Pospital Feb, 1, from the effects of a fall ess on Jan. 29. She suffered fracture of the right hip. | tive she 1.ft was a sister in Pontiac, Mich. whoss husbang made & claim for the $100. The commissioner wrdered that the paymenr be made di- mrest to the undertaker. ¢ members of that church ollowing the Sunday morning terviee | ult of Right Living? is first take | seth Dawson an employe state hospital the $100 which is allowed by the statute for fun- xpenses is to be paid to Church & down decision Friday denying both the complaint by the hisband and the cross }complaint by the wife. The covnle was married June 12, 1894, th: maiden name of the wAfe beinz Ida M. Corev. There are four children in the family, ranging from 17 to 7 yvears old. Judge Banks gives his decision as fol- Ic 1 find that plaintiff has failed to | establish his allezations of intolerable cruclty and that defendant has failed to stablich her allegations of adultery. Both the complaint and the cross-complaint are dismissed. the, or- Re- m. TURKISH BARBARITY cres, posure have inspired the remaining Wo- men and children of Armenia with fear, that extends.even to those who are be- friending them, former _soldier of 1.250,000 recently returned from that Stricken land after witnessing sights that stirred him to the heart. this city tonight Tast supper at the Community house. no matter how despicable th exterminate Armenian is a Christian, hence he must die; the Armenian c!i istic starvation | ish agents in alszu . HAS ARMENIA TERROR STRICKEN How four years of constant masse- deportation, starvation, and _ ex- told by James Arroll, ho aided in the saving ims of Turkish bar- ear East Relief, 1 Ma- New York city, and who barity through, dison avenue, Mr. Arroll is to speak in (Saturday) at the Near “The Turk has utilized every means, the, Armenians,’ Arroll. “He hates the Armenian on re- ligious, racial and economic grounds. The 2s to his national- ideals and life, hence he must be wiped out ; he is a hard and thrifty work- er. therefore he and his must all be killed, is the ‘Turkish logic of massacre and_denortation. 3 “Bullet and sword, knife and club, and drowning were the ac- cepted means to this end in the massa- cres. But there were times when these methods appearcd to the ruling devils at_Constantinople to be too siow. So poison was added to the death menu. Poison, administered to the victims in the food they craved, put into the few loaves of bread occasionally given to the long raravans of deported victims. Starved for days, the women and children snateh-| el eagerly at the bread contemptuously thrown to them by their brutal guards. wolfed it down. dry and hard as it was and then they died. ‘They died in the azonies of slow pois- oning while the .demors who guarded them looked on smilingly or with us jests at their sufferings. But they died. The poison was comparatively inexpen- sive. Ammuniticn was cost So the cheaper method was substituted. “Thus when the refugees began to stream back weakened and starving though they were, it was at first diffic cult for the American Relief workers to get them to accept food The American uniforms were siranze and there were even rumors that the wearers were Turk- So for the first few days, the refugees atcepted only food from their own countrymen. *'They feared the ‘poison loaf’ agaln.” -y DIVORCES TO THREE Three divorces were granted by Judge John W. Banks in the superfor court at New London Friday morning. On the grounds of habitual intemper- ance for more than three years, Irene Mrnard of Griswold was granted di- vorce: from Homer Menard of Griswold, whom she married Novemfer 28, 1912, Her maiden name was Chamoerlain. She was given the custody of her seven year old son. Desertion since June 21, 1917, was ghe grounds upon which Ethel Wood Sweet of New London secured divorce from Al bert Pantecost Sweet of Mcosup. They were married December 20, 1915. There is a three year old son. Desertio the grounds upon which William T. Griffin of New L?lh- don was given divorce from Margaret W. Griffi of that place. They were mar- ried the day before Christmas, 1881, the maiden name of the wj e being Warren, Th e desertion took place about November 1915, it was alleged, ‘The divorce it of Lena R. Fisher 2sainst John W Fieher was postponed, and two ‘cases went off, Julia A. Coombs Charles Coomis and Ida Latham Dey. Horace Dewey. 2 ASSIGNMENTS FOR TRIALS BEFORE JUDGE BANKS Court cases for trial before Judge John W. Banks in the superior court at New London have besn assigned as follows: Tuesday, Feb. Sth, Abilefsky, et al, vs. Sawyer (on trial); Pendlefon s, the the Soap. keeps the, Dhe skin fresh and, clea: whiletouch- es of the Ointment then 2s needed soothe and also excellent for the skin, it delicately medicated and exquisitely /, = heal the Your Servant problem and broughs to the average h conveniences as have hitherto been crj by the wealthy. Wire Your Home you already realize the luxurious conv only to wired homes. We are making this spring. It will pay you to investig i Telephone Make Electricity Electricity has solved almost every housekeepinz If you have ever experienced clectrical comfort brilliant, easily controlled electric light to say nothing of the countless household helps available THE EATON CHASE COMPANY ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS ome such oyed only enience of a specialty of wiring homes at low cos} ate. All work is guaranteed, us today i Norwich ; Pendieton; Chadwick vs. Barrett, et al.; A. Sherman & Sons Co. vs. Sistare. _ Wednesday, Feb.. 8th, _Satti vs.. Mou- delcl.; Davidson vs.. Davidson, et Humphrey-Cornell Co. vs. Hines, Direc- Friday, Feb. 11th, short calendaf, bar | M2 meeting and assignment of cases. cases have been made ¢or the superior court in Norwich with Judge George . Hinman presidiny: A% ‘Tuesday, Feb. 'Sth, Southern Menhad- en Co. vs. Niantic' Menhaden Ol & Guano vo (on trial) ; Slosberg vs. City of Morton vs. Jennings; Shan- deor ¥s. Jennings; Tyler vs. Jennings: Wednesday. Feb. 9th, Matilda _Ethel Anderson vs. Martin G. Anderson ; Bloom- quist ve. Dawiey, Jr.; Agnes H. Amburn vs. Frederick V. Amburn; M. Mish vs. T. Mish, et al. (nisi). Thursday, February 10th, Turner vs. Longo; Lucy A. Massey vs. Paul Mas- wh sey: Max Gordon & Son Corpe vs. Black. ~ Friday, ‘Web.. 11th, Schmellen vs. Schnellen’; Wood/ Jr., et al. vs. Zimbalist ; ELECTS OFFICERS At the annual meeting. of St. James' Episcopal church, Poquetanuck, held re- cently at the home- of Charles Harkness, with Rev. T. H, M. Ockford, presiding. the following officers were elected for the ensuing year. Wardens, Charles A. Harkness and. Frank W. Brewster; ves- trymen, Bert Williams, John Taylor, Wil- liam’ B. Mitchell, Arthur Barrett, Robert Thompson, Charles Lucas, William Me- Kelvy, Jr. parish clerk, Willam D Mitchell : treasurer; Bert Williams; col- lector, William McKelvy, Jr. Senator - McLean Introduces Petition (Special to The Bullietin.) Washington, Feb. 4—Senator George | P. McLean; of, Connecticut, Introduced the following petitions in the United | States senate: Petition from members of Young Men's | Hebrew assoctation, ot Norwich, Con necticut: in opposition to the Johnson Immigration bill. Petition from Court Joffre, No. 89, Forestier Franco-Américan, of Putnam, Connecticut: protestinig - against the en-| ;fitmem of the Smith-Towner educational | L Game Watden Alds Kéep Incognito. | " Robert B. Chappell,. game warden of ; New London county, in the appointment | of his deputies has brought about a unique situation in that none if his dep- | uties knows the identity of the other in| the county.. Mr. Chappell does not care | to make them known to the pubiic and! for reasons of \his own he prefers to! bave them not known to one another. Visiting Here After Southern Trip. Charles H: Preston, a native of this city, is spending a few.days at the home | of his mother on %:dge avenue. Mr. | Preston is retained as consulting en- gineer by The New York and Tidewa- ter Coal Corporation and The Savannah -Coal and Dodt Company and has just returned from a trip-to the south. In Georgia the term gopher is applied to a snake and in Florida to a turtle. HONEYMOON NOT IDEAL, Judge John W. Banks handed down his. decigion” in the superior court at New alimony, a'leging that Green was worth $30,000. . e In his memorandum of decision Judge dings CATRA:XOR SNIAL TN, Banks says: 1 have no doubt the plain- % SUPERIOR COURT HERE |(iff found lifc upon the farm during mr} The following assignments of court briet honeymoon less joyous than she had anticipated, and that’ the defendant was less solicititous for her comfort and hap- piness than a bridegroom should be, even life, but the evidence fails to establish any action on his part amounting to in- tolerable cruelty in the eye of the law, nor do I find that the plaintiff has es teblished her allegation of corporal im- becility. The complaint is dismissed. MOTION LIST MATTERS Motion list matters were heard before Judge Joln W. court short calendar session in New Lon- don Friday morning and were disposed of ian ad Htem, granted; John H. Barnes disclosure of defense, - |judgment, postpon: BUT NO DIVORCE GROUNDS rried April 24, 1920. The wife asked M. Mal postpon: ‘motion to ; Raymond, en he enters upon that estate late in |gCL CL N U BEFORE JUDGE BANKS Banks at the superior {day afternoon at 3 ang surrounus Pitcher vs: Greenberger; - Denker Vs |20 follows: the service which is open io'the publie. Armstrong. 2 Parker vs. Mahan, default for failre| The memorial address will be Tuesday. Feb. >I5th. (special); Schall,| 1o plead, postponed : Vergason ve, Fox, et | ered by Rev. F, W. Tholen, et-al. vs Lapointé; (sprcial) Schall' va |y] “argument of demurrers, postponed ; | ciurch. Lapolnt: (special) -Lubchancky. et al | George S. Treadway vs. Norris M. Tread- |ed in the sezvios by Rey. C: Loavens El- vs. Ship Construction & Training Co., ™e. | v,y " alimony pendente lite, pos¢poned; | dredge ‘of West Dridgewater. Mass. Wednesday, Fetr -16th;- Mystic Auto! o £ 000y Beriemty e, Do ied Sl byl ol Station, Inc. ve. Salov; Berkowitz V. piarris vs . Alten, et al order of notics | CHIEF ENGINEER FOR - Grieck. as to James B, Pelton, defendant, grant- 5 ANES FORUETANTOE. [cd; Arthur L. FHovard vs, Bessie A How-| =Bugene E._Oviott, ng on motion to appoint guar- ointed ; Fitzgerald vs. Frink, et al, sion to file substituted complaint, ; Appleman vs. Gaynor, et al, 1, it no defense, New Haven and New Friday. MODEL BOOTERIE 132 Main Street - GREATEST ONE-DAY SPECIAL Extraordinary offering in smart Footwear for Women, both graceful, smart and com- fortable, in the popular colors of the season, such as black, brown and gray, in Louis and Military heels, values up to $12.00 — prices. cut, granted; Wheeler vs. Perkins, re- ceiver, defauit for failure to pleadings in 10 days; receiver, \defaylt for fiilure to answer. | 10 days; Gertrude C. Ball| vs. Frederick -0. Bal, secondorder of notice, granted; Ralph 1. Main vs. Sadie Bailey, that order be passed reducimg the amotint of the attachment as excessive, Fitzgerald vs. Frink, et al, argument of demurrers, off; motions John ' W. Frink and Charles W. Frink, Eranted as to there two defendants. MEMORIAL SERVICE FOR HON. LUTHER K. ZABRISKIE A memorial servige ther Kimball Zabrisiie, to Aguascal.ates, Mexico, at the Preston City Bapt and friends from Preston City, Norwich towns will be present at Rev. Mr. Tholen will be assist- NEW LONDON DIVISION the Central New England Rallroad, has Dbeen appointed -chict engineer of the New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad, it was, announced-at Dagbury FULL ASSOCIATED PRESS DESPATCHES BT. JAMES’ PA ted United_States | copal_church, Poquetariuck, ed, dancing. was enjoyed, square .dances belng furni tand. Mrs. answer, Enos vs, Perkins, land of Norwich. amend complaint | groRGANIZED YOUNG Conservator, vs. amouit to $4,000; | ish, Poquetanuck, met at of - defendants the following officers were ensuing year: President, Bogue; vice president, Miss Helen Wil- urer, Raymond Grady; Fred ‘Nicolal. for the.late Lu- American congul be beld ist oburch, Sun- clock. - Kelatives o deliv- astor. of_the it vim and go are lacki upon it that your liver is chiet engineer of the London divisions of Dr.J. H. Schenck & Son, Norwich, - ar $6.90 There is a distinctive appearance in our Men’s Shoes, especially so in a W. L. Douglas Shoe, at reasonable MODEL BOOTERIE 132 Main Street Mrs. ‘Charles Weeks Wedslay i for ‘the purpose of restganizing the young.people’s ‘Parish - Aid Society ard 1€ you get up in the morn W yi wekry with litta exertion and — ed ; Esther Barnes Car- | DANCE AND WHIST IN penter, va. Erank. L.-Carpéater, that an- swer received by clerk: be filed, gran Groton _1ron ;Works vs. RISH HOUSE The Womdn's Guild of St. James' Epls- save 2, whist s Board . Emergency. .Ficet COr- : . tor General, et al Phillips.vs. Bitgood. | -oPdon: Friday..denying Biizabeth Green oo e UF potve ot fhe avove | B8 R R e e sty Thursday. Feb. “10th, Barnes vs. Hon-| 9% Norivich whose maiden name wis | antitied causs 1o the Unitea States K g Bvtel: 1ol Whist 4. lahies being vouioid (nisi) ; ~ve. : - s o 1 Distr! Connectl- 5 o e e - by o ve Hastings s L. ik E. Green of Ledyard, - They were ] L. Sourc. 108 {8 et played. After refreshments .were serv. music for the ished by Mr. Gorton - Spieer fn their usual fine-style, and_for round dasces by Ruth and Royal Kennedy and George McFar- TEOPLE'S PARISH AID SOCIETY The young people of St. James' par- the home cf even- elected for the Mrs. lett; secretary, Miss Laura Baer; treas- awditor, Mrs. TOO TIRED TO WORK? tireds ing, depend oepid. One dose of Schenck’s Mandrake Pills will “‘wake up” that lazy liver and make ou feel like new, Schenck’s Man. Sxtkl Pills are worth a trial tonight. 28c per box—uncoated or sugar coated Phila. Adv Conn. ular prices. prices. off regular prices. prices. LADIES’ BOOT /: P — NORWICH, CONN. MEN'S SILK AND LISLE HOSE ....:....... CHILDREN'S AND INFANTS’ HOSE ...... Highest Priced Ladies’ Shoes in the Sale, $8.75—Value up to §15.00. Highest Priced Men’s Shoe in the Sale, Including Stetsons, Cordovan and The George W. Kies Com FEBRUARY. SALE Qur Entire Stock of Reliable Footwear At Greatly Reduced Prices Our entire stock of Ladies’ and Men’s SILK AND LISLE HOSE .. tresr e DR Cesesseeas High Shoes at 33 1-3 per cent. off reg- Our entire stock of Ladies’ and Men’s Oxfords at 25 per cent. off regular Our entire stock of Boys’, Girls’, Children’s and Infants’ Shoes at 25 per cent. Our entire stock of Rubber Goods of all kinds at 20 per cent. off regular Reduced from $4.95 to $3.95 Reduced from $5.95 to $4.95 CLEAN-UP ON HOSIER All of our LADIES’ SILK HOSE ........... sooAL i AE e Others, $9.75—Value up to $16.00. CASH SALES ' NO EXCHANGES The George W. Kies Company pany .. At 3¢ .. At 3TV 95¢ 29¢c Laursnce AT A TANGENT. T've heard the ténor sing his love .In the sweet “Testa adorats ; I've heard Alfredo telling of His passion in “La Traviata” & I'se heard de Gridux at his ~Je Cilbe” And KEnzo's ardot ali-compelling; . 1 know Tiow Rudolyh breathed th Of Mimi when hi# heart ®us Ofttimes in books I've learnt how meT | Unbare their hearts in fervent fasimior T've read the- words tney uttered Whed Inspired by the temd nassion— Puul CLiflord and Sir @% 00 And other heroes it welr suing; Lorenzo and Horiensio And Romeo in his raptuous wooing. T thouzht I had it all down fine . When 1 sought Kate, my heart S-ut- i ter. Dat oh, the panic that was mine Whea I my love tale tried o utter, {1 floundered and the fool 1 played And endicss misery befeil me. And. what is worse, the cruel maid Has not stopped lauzhing yet. they tell me ! New York Herald. e lives who died a century 230, Lives in the far, free places. where begide The shallow brook ke hneels and mingles cr with the silver music of the He speaks whose lips are dust & hundred years Speaks in (he wind that waves the em- chanted flowers, And in th nlight smiling throush her tears, A witching rainbow over departed show- er: He sinzs whose past, Sings willi an areless melody, in & That supders tue held it fast And rises in mag lute i# mouldered ages “tone bonds of Time that Hicence alone. He livgs who died a century Last nizht the moon in & whisper Sell me 8. —Erncst - uenshimol i Eoston Fvas- seript. y WE ARE FRIENDS, 1t there should come o you foday A gift of strength To overcome whatever bars your way, It_will be that for which I pray My whole day’s wngih. 1 you should feel a soothing caim withis Your soul {oday. A confidence that yo ean fight and win, Know that the answers to my prayers begin Even while 1 pray. —Catherine Cranmer, City Star. HUMOR OF THE DAY Professor—Frankly, madam, yeur sem lacks brains. Mrs. Noorich—(et them for him im- mediately, then, and send the bifl to me. Nothing shall stand in the way of my Archie’ education —American Legion Weekly. . Our memory goes back to the time when a girl’s idea of daringness in attire was red slippers, hardly showing— Columbus (Ohio) State Journal Helen—Oh, Bosworth, dear. I'm 89 un- y! Mother and 1 have had a dresd- ful quarrel and e says she will never speak to me again! Bosworth—Then let's get married o' once \—New York Post. “Jim married a masscuse, didn't he™ “Yes, and she cer.ainly rubs it 4atc him."—Judge. “Was Dliggins hazed while at eollege “The worst way possible. ‘When 1he other boys were be'gg made subjects of the customary practieal jokes Bliggits received ne mnotice whatsoever."—Rx. change. Bill—Just happened to run into an el friend downtown. Phil—Was he glad to $es you? Bili—You bet not. i smashed his whele right fender.—Cornell Widow. Jackson—Is this a fire insurases ef- fle? Agent—TYes, sir. out a policy Jackson—Yes. You kee, my employer threatened to fire me next Saturday and in the Kenses Do yiu want te iake I'd like some protection.—Lon Az- swers. The Teacher—What bird has beer thought by some to bring sorrow - ané trouble to houses over which it hovered: Robbie Multikids—The stork.—Hous- ton Post. “I understand the ex-kaiser is writing a book. “1 sympathize with the bock agents. commented Miss Cayenne. “There iem't a chance that he will be‘brave enough to get out and take subscriptions himself.” —Washington Star. A New Yorket, visiting an Jows tews, was talking to & prominent citizen With reference to the one paper the ftews boasted “Well," observed the citizen, “I'll say for editor that he can be the mos! sarcastic fellow that ever was whes be tries." “How so™™ “Why, in last week's issue the depart ment entitied ‘Local Intelligence’ was only only about three inches in length” —Philadelphia Ledger. “Of course dogs have Bibbs declared warmly. “Now here is Dubbe; he's a lover of dogs, and Tl leave it to him if some dogs ha: imelligence thar, their masters. intelligency.” “Sure” DubBs responded f Why. I have a couple of dogs like that myself.” - And Dubbs even yet wonders why they all laughed —Pittsburgh Chronicie Tele- graph. “TI'd kind o' like to g0 to ap old fash- foned dance” sald Farmer Carntossel “You mean one of those affkirs where the fiddler called the figures?! inquired Sl Simlin. if we couldn't get- eme ot & chanee. You couldn't get amy kind of a crowd together these days that ‘ud think of aliowin' one man to do all the talkin’ besides bein' the instrumental soloist."—Washington Star. THE KALEIDOSCOPE When the statue Venus de Medie! was found it was in 13 pleces. For use on subway trains a new deviee enables one member of & train crew to announce each stop in every car with s {loud speaking telphone. ‘Wonder A Japanese fisheries expert will stud: the waters of Peru with a view of de- termining the extent of their products and the best methods of increasing them. There are about $00 organizations of scientists in the werld for studying X- and a Dutch leader in the sciencs is trying to combine them in one-ister- national body’ In China the shops have for sale to the tourists many varieties of fancy lacquer- «ed fans of ormate pattern and high prices, but for their own use the Chinese prefer and use a plain bamboo fan of colored paper. During the last two decades appromi- mately $20.600.000 damage has been done by the southern pine beetle to southern forests, according 1o the report of the United States department of agri- culture on the destruction catived by fa- sect fofest pests Y The investigating scientist in plant 1 is seeking to learn why the silver swort plant is found in only two places in the world, cne on the high tlopes of the Him- alaya mountains, the other mear the ez- tinet volcano on the Island . of Masi, Hawall. The plant is similsr fp the Spanish bayonet and gets its name frem the bright coler of its leaves.