Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, February 8, 1921, Page 10

PEO! UNSETTLED WEATHER, BABLY SNOW TOMOREOW FULL ASSOCIATED PRESS DESPA’ TCHES he Busltetine. | CITY FATHERS TRANSACT FEB. BUSINESS Norwich, Tuesdsy, Feb. 8, 1921 THE WEATHER. Conditions. The Texas disturbance moved very slowly eastward. Pressure was highe: ever the North Atlantic etates. The temperature continued considera- Biy above normal east of the Mississippi wiver. The eutlook is for cloudy and unsettled ‘weather in the states. east of the Missis- ¥ippl river Tuesday and Wednesday. Wind: North of Sandy Hook—Moderate north- sast and probably enow Tuesday. Sandy Hook to Hatteras—Moderat shifting winds and overcast weather probably rain Tuesday. Foreeast. For New England and Eastern New nsettied weather Tuesday, prob- ably snow: Wedneeday cloudy, not much York thange in temperature. Observations in Norwich. The Bulletin's observations show th following records reported from changes In temperature and barometric readings The court of common council held a 15 minute session Monday evening with Senfor Alderman C. V. Pendletort presid- ing in the absence of Mayor H. M. Lerou. The busipess done at the meeting was_strictly of a routine nature, the re- ferring of petflions to various commit- tees and the approving of bills of the various. departments. Among the peti- tions received was one from the Crescent Athletic association asking permission to play basketball in the city on Sundays. Another item of businass was the ap- pointment of city assessors. The meeting was called to order at 8.13 and the reading of the minutes of the last meeting was omitted. The police commissioners reported on the petition of C. W. Robinson, who asked that a lighi be Dlaced between Mt. Pleasant street and Benjamin place. The petition was denled and the petitioners given leave to withdraw. The petition of F. L. Lathrop and others for an arc light on West Main stoget near No. 457 was granted. A petition from E. ‘L. Dennis and otherd asking that Nelson place be ac- cepted as a city street was referred to the pubile ‘works committee, r e e Monday: A petition from Edgar H. Allen and Ther. Bar. | oipery that the bug light on Elmwood 2. o, 30 30.00 | ;venue be replaced by an arc light was 12 m 423010 | roferred to-the police commissioners. ¢ p m, . 33 30.00 Highest 47, ibwest 30, Comparisens. Predictioas for Monday: Fair. Monday's weather: Fair, followed b: soudy ; snow and rain at night. MOON AND TIDES. Sun (Standard Time.) W _High 1| Moon || Rises. | Sets. || Water.|| Sets. A petition from John H. Sherman for an eiectric light-on Mountain avenue was referred o the police commissioners. The council-voted to pay the sum of to Attorney T. J. Kelly, who repre- sents John Anton, for injuries received by Anton on March 7, 1920, on Roath street. John B. Benbit, manager of the Cres- cent Athletic ‘association, had a petition signed by nearly 400 people, presented by Alderman C. F. Wells. The petition was signed by a large number, the first five y mander, Mary Nolan and Dora Peloquin. Corporation Counsel E. W. Higgins and Alderman Pendleton said that. they did not believe the council had —power to grant permission to the club to play bas ketball or any indoor sport on Sunday. Alderman Wells spoke in favor of the petition, saying that he believed that any sport that helped win the war should be permitted to be played on Sunday. He sald that the-game was played.in Hart- ford, Bridgeport and other cities on Sun- day and did not see why it could not be played here. The matter was referred to the amusement committep for considgra~ tion. Alderman Pendleton, acting for Mayor H. M. Lerou, appointed_alderman Arthut L. Peale, Councilman John S. Blackmar and Tax Collector Harold T. Robinson as city assessors. The appointments Were approved by the council A resolution amending the sanitary code of the city was presented and adopted. The amendment does away with the plumbing inspection by the two plumbers who are supposed to be eon- nected with the water department. This gives the power of inspection to the water board. ey The report of the street commissioner was fead and approved, as were the fol- lowing department bills: Street depart- ment, $9.453.88; gas and electric depart- ment, $58.866. fire department, $4- 973.55; police department, $4,908.57; street lighting, $2,568.40; department of cemeteries, §$416.69; water department, $4197 finance department, $2,510.60. A special report of the women's com- fort station, for which bills amount- ing to $511 have been contracted, was approved. Alderman Peale -of the committee engaged in the institution of the comfort station reported that the station would be ready for use within [ i ing those of young women, | a short time. iz ' L3 B A m ] p. ';:Tr?:::r‘]}h?e ‘Mary Couture, Anna Froh- The meeting adjourned at 8.30 o'slock. 7 .10 || & || Sets. 3 2 |10 | &1 v " 1 1114 | i}/ oEpumiEs TO HELP IN EATON WANTS STATE FARM | H H i;;» I agst MAKING TAX RETURNS FOR WOMEN INVE_ST]GATEI:l i 1 3 %] Deputy collectors will be stationed | Robert O. Eaton, house chairman of p 2 e 1' in nn cities and towns of Connecti- ‘hf‘ }ngls! ve commitlee on appro- cr, whi e 1oW | cut “to assist persons in filing_income | priations whihc lust week visited state Water, which |s followed by flood tide. |'2% returns, beginning Thursday | instiutions in New London county, in- All Greeneville is filled with enthus asm over the Mardi Gras carnival of § Mary's parish, which takes place in Pu- The hall will no doubt be overcrowded. The chief feature will be laski hal the appearance for the first time in thi clty of Mrs. Masgie MacMarius' celebra ed brass band. Mavor Lerou has give: permission for a short street parade fro; Greeneville center to the ball. rymakers in costume. The streets wi be lined with neople anxious to see and hear this famous band. TAFTVILLE Amkert Farreault, Miss Doria Delia Breault, Louis and Josephine Bourbardin Breaul of South A street, were riage by Rev. U. O. Bellerose, at the Sacred “Heart church, Monday morning, at 7 o'clock. The witnesses wers Fred Breault, brother of the bride and Joseph Darslou of Putnam. The bride wors a dark blue suit trimmed with furs and carried bouquet of white rises and carnations. Following the ceremony. breakfast bride's parents, after which and groom left on a tour. Many friend from Putnam and ‘sur- rounding towns were guests at the wed- The groom is employed as 2 line: man with the Eastern: Connecticut Power ding. Company. Monday morning at 8 o'clock, in the Shcred Tisart church, Rev, H. F. Chagnon united in marriage. Miss Rosalma Bus- wiere, daughter of Rock and Amia Blan- chetie Bussiere and George Peltier, on of Octave §1d De'fa Bouly Peltier, fath- ers of the yarties were the witnesses, Tre bride wore a brown suit trimme: in furs and wore a corfage bouquet of white roses and carnations. g At the home of the groom, followin: the ceremony, a wedding breakfast glass and linen. Oliver Tru home, § N B street. states when he was eight year old. argun nemah m: working. but of late has not' bee Besides &is wife he is survived by one son of the first wife, Aubury of this vi age and th of Moosup, Lodis of Pto o of Hartford. He 2150 leaves one sis The band will lead -the way, followed by the mer- son of AMbert and Aglard Godin Feareault of Putnam and daughter of united in mar- a wedding as served at the home of the the bride was served after which Mr. and Mrs. Peltier left for a tour that will take in New York. The couple received many' beau: tiful and useful gifts, such as silver, cut u died Sunday a his late He was born in St. Cesaire, Canada, the son of Jo- #eph and Louise Trudeau and came to the He married Macy Buteau who died in 1883 and two years later married Agnes Baill- The deceased was a resident in the village for the last 37 vears and at one time was a second hand in the Po- by his second wife, Henr; 2nce and Alon- morning, James J. Walsn, collector of internai -revenue for Connecticut, wun- nounced Monday. The men will re- main on duty ‘daily until March 15, the last day for filing returng. Person's asking for help must have their figures ready, Collector Walsh said. “Our men will not go through the’ taxpayers' books, but they will show them just how to make out the returns and will administer the oath without charge. g e t. is t- 1 11| Manufacturers trom Couaecticut will be in’ New York this week to visit the silk ghow, which opened Monlay Wwith over one hundred exhibits in place. ter the Jast of the immediate famiy, Mrs. John Réeves of this village, Percy Thurlow, is now at his home cn Norwich, avenuel ;The Ponemah company has bullt sn lcg raft to Kep out the ice in the canal, the warm weather has started the break- ing up of the ice in the river, and this raft 5 necessary to keep the ice from going into tiie wheel. Matdi_Gras Carnival. Feb. St the Community House, Plainfied. Whist and dancing. Grind march at 10 o'clock sharp. Admission 3c. All welcome— adv. Joseph Damas Coiteux, age 81, died at_his home in Occum, last Saturday following ‘an illness .of five days. He was born. in_St, Damas, Canada_in 1839 and came to the states in 1836. The deceased has been a resident of Occum for the past 50 years and was at one time proprietor of the Old Oceum Hotel. He leaves besides his wife, three daughters, Flora of Occum, Amanda M. of Cambridge, Mass., and Mrs. Al- dea Treoshonsky of Norwich, and one brother, James of Springfield, Mass. two eisters, Mrs. Agnes Beaudry of Canada and. Mrs| Zoe Mondor of Chartley, Mass. Michael Riley of Occum and Miss Mabel Jessie lee of Ledyard iwere united in marriage by Rev. R. H. Des Sureault, at the St. Jieeph® chumch, Monday morning, at 9 o'clock. Miss Catherine Riley and Arthur Peltier tilled the places of honor. Both the bride and her maid wore Zowns of the latest design and car- ried a bouuet. After the ceremony a reception and wedding breakfast it a d for a tour. The groom is the son of Michael and Mary Gallivan Riley of Occum and the bride is the daughter of John L and Jessie M. Dillion Lee. n | Car for Taftville after Olympic Hall dance tonight—Ady. Mrs. Thomas. Doyle and children, I- | Henry and Arlene, of New London turnpike and. Mrs. Anna Smith of church street, " Norwich were the ;‘:(ues'.! Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. Fred oy. o NORWICH TOWN The installation of Christian Endea- vor ‘Soclety officers took place at the Norwich Tewn M. E. church, Sunday ev- ening at 7 o'clock. Rev. William J. Crawford, pastor of the church was in charge. After this impressive service, Miss Theodora Brown, president of the newly organized society, led a very in- toresting meetiag, the topic being A Sur- rendered and Victorious Life. At Sacred Heart church Ash Wednes- day, there will be mass at 7.30 in the morning after which the ashes will be blessed and distributed. That evening at the same hour there will be Benedic- tion of tho Blessed Sacrament, following ing which the ashes will®gain be distrib- uted, As last yemr there will be a national undenominationial day of prayér for both home and foreign misstons. Invitations are being distributed t& all women of the community, regardless of _creed, to at- tend the union prayer meeting at the Central Methodist church, Friday, Feb- ruary 18, at:3'p. m. _The Februsry meeting ot Doreas Home Missionary ‘society of the First Metho- dist Episcopal church, is to take place on Thursday afterncon at the parsonage. ‘William Housé of the United States . S. 2, stationed at Portsmouth, N. H., Has returned to duty after passing the week- end at his home here. At the First Congregational prayer service Thursday evening at 7.30 the topic Will be, Christ Our Light. John 1: 1-18. The gift of God. Preparing the way. The light Christ brings—to con- duct ; to fellowship; on the uses of life; on the future. One in a series of whists under the aus- pices of the Scotland Road Soctal club, was given at the hall Friday evening. Eight tables were in play. First prizes were won by Miss Burns and Clarence Bailey. The consolation awards went to Mrs. Hull 3nd Clarence Lillibridge. Can- dy was arranged on the tables. The pleasant affair was in charge of the so- cial committes which comprises Albert Lillibridge, chairman: Miss Emily Wil- cox, Bdward Ladd, John McCarthy and Raymond Geer. William C. Gfltnan and his sister, Mrs. Louisa G. Lane left last week for Cali- fornia, where they expect to remain for saveral woeks. ' was held, after which the couple left. cluding the farm for women in East Lyme, said Monday at Hartford that he hopea the resolution which was before the general assembly asking for an investigation of conditions ex- isting a: the farm would pass. There is opposition to the investi- gation and there is a strong lobby at work to prevent the passage of the resoluticn,” said Mr, Eaton. “How did you find the farm for women when you visited it?" he was asked. “I have nothing to say in_ criticism {of the woman and her. associates who are in charge of the management of the institution,” he replied, but I say that it should be in charge of a man and his wife and it should not cost the . a week for each of the fifty or fifty-eight inmates Many of these women are well along lin years and their pldce Is not in a reformatory institution, I am strong- ly in fayor of work by the state which has for its purpose tne reformation of young women who may be inclined to Vice, but surely that work can be done at a less expense than $28 a week for each inmate. They should not be admigged under 15 nor over 25 years of age’ XPRESSES APPRECIATION OF LATE JOSEPH T. FANNING President Daniel T. Shea of ‘the Nor- wich W 3 and electric commission has re- ceiveu from H. E. Mole of New York, consulting engineer to the commission, a letter of sympathy upon the death of At- torney Joseph T. Fanning, which also expresses sincere appraciation - of Mr. Fanning’s abilities and his services as corporation counsel in connection with the gas and electric plant of the eity. The letter follows: H 11OLE, Engineer, 55 Liberty St. New York. February 4th. 1921. Daniel T. Shea, Esquir:, Norwich, Conny Dear Mr. Shea: I received a note from Mr. Case this morning enclosing a elip- ping from a Norwich paper giving the sad news of Julze Fanning's death. Knowing that you were particularly close to Mr. Fantinz, T hasten to write you this note extendin,’ my deep sympa- thy to you in tte loss of a friend and a | man of the character of Mr. Fanning. u ave well aware, T have had oe- casioni to see Mr. Fanning from time to time during the past four years and I have been greatly impressed with his clear well as with his genial manner. I have many times thouzht -of the won- ul sneech he made on the night of the meeting in January, 1919, when it s voted to extend the gas and electric plant, and how the neople had apparent- ly been wavering from one side fo the other; but when he got up and delivered. his masterpiece there was no. question but that he had 90 per cent. of the people right. with him. 1. too. feel that with the mpassing of Mr. Fanning I have lost a good friend. With my warm nersonal regards; in ad- dition to my deep sympathy, Very cordially your: HARVEY E. MOLE. de: eit; Alumnae hére leam that Smith College Alumnae in New Ybrk, have purchased an old Russian charch and the accom- panying mission buil dings :n Bas® Sev- enteenth street, and will turn tham inte 5 club house, where nearly 100 { L Women ean live at a moderate cost. For Indigestion Mi-O-Na Is Guaranteed To Promptly Relieve Stomach Distress. People go on suffering from little stomach troubles for years and im- agine they have a serious diseas They oVer-eat and force on ' the| stomach a lot of extra work. i But they never think that the stom- ach needs extra help to do extra work, If these people would take 3 Mi-O-Na Tablet with or after meals §t would ba a great big help to the stomach in its strain of overwork. : Mi-O-Na helps your tired-out stom- ach to do its work and bani:he:l trl?e cause. No matter what you eat or Mi-0-Na will sweeten your sopr Srons ach and stop gas belching in five min- utes. The heaviness disappears and the stomach is greatly aided in its work of digestion. nd Mi-O-Na not only prom; Jieves all distress but if ‘Em‘.'“r’,é.i larly will banish indigestion. evile Lee & Osgood Co, and druggists verywhere sel -0-Na money back plan. bl A e A on and grasp of the subjeet, as | FORFEITED BONDS A ‘total of $75,386.59. in.bonds wap for- feited to the state in the criminal su- perior courts and in ac four courts of common pleas with ci.minal jurisdiction in the biennial period cnded June 30, 1920, according to the report of the state comp- troller of the crimipal business of the courts which has gone to the governor and printed copies of which have just been issued. Criminal prosecution during the bien- mial period covered by the report, which is made up from the statements submit- téd by the state and prosecuting attor- neys, numbered 1.856 in the 1920 fiscal were in the superior céurts durimg the respective years and 629 and 710 were in the criminal courts of common pi An interestiff feature of the report is that some of the cases disposed of in 1920 had gone through from two to 17 terms of the courts, while in 1919 some cases were disposed of which had been in the courts from two to a dozen terms. Of the cases disposed of in 1920, those which had been in court only one term were 1,149, and in 1819 the cases dis- Dposed of during one term of court num- bered 152 The following table shows by counties the number of prosecutions in the crim- Superior court total 550 Gommon pleas total . 624 Total all prosecutions...1856 2182 The ratio. of convictions in the cases that went to trial to acquittals was more than four to one and there were seven acquittals on the grounds of insanity in | the '1919-20 biennlal period, according to the report. There were 744 leas of guilty in 1920 and 19 The following table statistics in detail Statisties. Number convictions Number _ acquittals Acquittafs. on grounds Co jmanas Disagreements by juries . Pleas of guilty and 1,054 | insan} bench warrants . appealed cases of * bonds fors B $30 951.59 ($47,435 ALLOWED TO FILE $5,000 LCLAIM AGAINST ESTATE| James Peterson, former employe of Socrates Patterson, Inc., of New Lon- don, is given the right to file an al- leged claim of about $5,000 against the | estate of the late confectioner through a decision rendered by Judge of Pro- bate Arthur B. Calkins in New Lon- on. Peterson, through his counsel, Dan- iel M. Oronin and Attorney Thomas | K. Shields, applied to the court ask- ing for permission to file a claim for 25 shares of capital stock of S. Pat- terson, Inc., and about $2,i00 in mon- ey, alleged to be dwe him in unpaid 1 1 salary. IN CRIMINAL COURTS | Mrs. Patterson administratrix, having | * agreed to give him the credit him with the amount of sal- ary due him but not drawn, ne was! son had advised him of her intentions to carry out the a‘legid agreement’ and because of her promiss and Le- [q bat ciared to deliver the stock o @he MOL. ey, sion to file this clail CHURCH CLUBS DECLARE give (w0 performances there on inal courts of common pleas: i Foljuary 14 e resolutions L serte Counties. . 1920 1919 | thepo as .ow, vulgar ard Hartford 283 350 |G The reso.utions woe Néw Haven ... ... 355 | Lo Masoe Fion New Haven at Waterbury, 144 | woulg New London .... . 165 Fhictan 299 Bankruptcy Hearing Continued e i 2 | The continued hearing in the bank- Middlesex 88 |runtey matter of John Donovan ot Tolland 3 |Roath street which had been st for Monday in this city bef>re Referee Ed- =% ward M. Yeomans of Hartford, was not Common Thicas ramcutio232 1472 neld but nas been continueq to & date NewHaven ..o fooooee 283 om0 B ey Josesh T. Fan Vi i = el e death of Attorne; 0 * - Yooy Lt court. 108 148 Ining who vas counsel for sofne of the Fairfield it 148 |creditcrs was cne of the reasons for the © ! “ | postponement of the hearing Monday. Total, Lo e Ty e He testied that by reason of stoclk and influcnced not to file his claims with- in the six months periol sct by the court for filifg’ claims. « He testified that he askad the ad- vice of Attorney G. Curtis Morgan as; to whether to file his rlain, explain-; ing to Mr. Morgan tnat Mrs. Patter- of the relationsaly, he declarcd that Mr. Morgan said he woull not %dvise him to file a caum, le admitfed that he aid not do so, the administratox nas now de- and he therefore sovynt pernia= m. POSTERS ARE INDECEN1 rical Grzan which 15 s. Jefferson, “the sage of Monticello.” was the “first president to be inaugurated SUES FOR DIVORCE ON GROUNDS OF DESERTION Telephone: On the grounds of desertion since Dec. . ’ 2, 1910, Jespie’ K. Barracigugh of MEChlne Previdencs, R. L London, whose miaden name.was New- Co Union 963 berry, has brought suit for diyorce trom Jestiad Rufoa Barraclough, now ot parts un- mpany unien 1857 known. They were married March 17, ; 8 1899 and have six mirior children, rang- 5’;’"&’::""": e ARG O, ing In age from.20 to 9, Mrs. Barra- |J||§S° ENGINES, Brown Valve Clough asks the custody of all the chil- |} Gear aprlied %o A1l makes of Cor- dren. s Engines, Enginc Repairs, Shafting, Hangars, Pulleys, Bear- Arrested in Stamford. On a warrant issued by Prosecuting Attorney Daniel 3. Cronin of New Lon- don, Mrs. Frances Hardi wae arrested in Stamford ' Monday afternoon. Mrs. Harding s wanted in connection with alleged attempts to defraud several New London business concerns. She arranged a concert at the Vocational school last fall, paid the Dgughters of Veterans the sum of $50 for the use of their name, and then left town after- the entertain- ment, owing numerous bills, it is elaimed. Mrs. Harding was formerly a.member of the Mass., it is asserted. Last Friday she was brought to the at- tention of the police in Stamford as tae result of aetivities said to have been along the 'same lines theres New Lon About 30 employes of the city street department I New, London will be af- fected by an announced cut in wages commencing mext Mohday. Laborers who have heen receiving $4 a day are to re- ceive $3.50 & Gay. Those who have Leen paid $3.50 a day will receive $3. For Thames River Survey. Provision is made by the rivers and harbors authorization bill for a prelim- inary survey of the Thames river. The bill was presented in the house at Wash- ington Saturday. The survey is contin- gent upon the making of an appropria- tion for the purpcse. At Dartmouth for Carnival Week. Mrs. John A. Morza and daughter. Mrs. H. M. James, of Yonkers, ) in Washington. N. Y., are vis- ings, Couplings, Clutches. Large stock always on hand. General Mill Repairs. Special machinery of all kinds. guests of Mrs. Mor: son, Edward G. Moran, who is a (geshman at Dartmo during Carnival week Mrs. James are staying Mrs. Forsythe at Thayer lod territory of Manitoba to the government for $1,500,000 in 1 e shadows reduction of rving of tedious exertises. No dosing’ with salts, ete.; no tnyroid, no lows of time. Just follow the simple, sasy Kerein system ~nd reduce 10 to 60 pounds (what- ever you need t0) under money refund gi'e: o sntee. Sale, ble, recom- N mended by ph youe eapabil " Amaze who know yor com- figivter In step, younger in appearaice, attractive, years to your ife! Take yocr in health, measurement- and weight often and look at yoursel, ip mirror ‘o Lnow the greac benefit. Don'Miose any more time; start now and enjoy the thiill of becoming tionder. Ask for box of KOREIN TABULES (pronounced kereen) at any drug #iore. _Accept mo substitute. Or mail $1.00 for box: or write for iree brochure. iting in Hanover, N. H., where they are Korein Ca., NF-88, Statien X. New York, SIRLOIN, ROUND, PORTERHOUSE CUT FROM SWIFT’S STEER BEEF 1b. 22¢ Fresh Little Pig Pork Loins, Ib. 22¢ WHOLE OR HALF Pork Chops Bound:” .. .. 23c Small Pork 3 THE MOHICAN COMPANY Fresh Selected EGGS, dozen. .. 68¢c Swift’s Gem Nut Margarine, Ib. .. 28¢ Cooking Com- | Sausage, Ib. . .. 28c| A LARD SUBSTITUTE |Clams, pint. ... 35¢ FINE, FRESH FISH Best Shore Haddock, Ib. .. 10c Fine Fresh Cod Cutlets, Ib. . ... 15¢ Large No. 1 Smelts, Ib..... 27c Nicely Cured Fin- nan Haddies, 121/5c Fresh Market Cod,b........10c Fresh Round ular prices. Our entire stock prices:— Our .entire st prices. The George W. Kies Company FEBRUARY SALE Our Entire Stock of Reliable Footwear At Greatly Reduced Prices Our entire stock of Ladies’ and Men’s High Shoes at 33 1-3 per cent. off reg- of Ladies’ and Men’s Oxfords at 25 per cent. off regular’ CLEAN-UP ON HOSIERY All of our LADIES’ SILK HOSE ........... LADIES’ BOOT SILK AND LISLE HOSE . CHILDREN'S AND INFANTS’ HOSE..............cecveevnn..... At 29c Highest Priced Ladies’ Shoes in the Sale, $8.75—Value up to $15.00. Highest Priced Men’s Shoe in the Sale, Including Stetsons, /) I I A A Others, $9.75—Value up to $16.00. NO EXCHANGES CASH SALES ock of Boys’, Girls’, Children’s and Infants’ Shoes at 25 per cent. off regular prices. 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 UoriiewATI95C Rears AL 350 eee... At 3TV Cprdovan and ‘The George W. Kies Compan Pranklin ———""= POETRY i | BALLADS oF THINGS THAT REMADN. The loveliness of water, its facty ways Wifh cloud and wind, its myriad Ber- ceries y rninz and the moon, and mfars aze ts stiil gldes, and the tranced gum- mer trees; The voweled rivers, the rough throfited ith In | seas, | The that brim with silver /the grasy plain, Or strew lone islands with lost er- gosles; We con and go—these things regali. re and its gnomes, soft-talking a8 piays, Dreum it e. amid its fretted b thes, Or melt'ng the wild bills, and with it blaze Licking the very stars; and, eves af these, % The winds that blow through all the eenturiex , The falline snow, t== shining April raim, Birds & 1 the far-off Pleiades We con these things femain. and days won the anclent mysteries and woman's magl the march of nights inz, man loves, yct knows met at e see sweet tuaries , the old sweet hane- then war and pesee and in Death’s handl the | o (hese thinzs remain. enne, in The Junkman . JOURNEY, you across ihe Leneuth tne mureh t The zimiing wheels upon the long ehill bars R they whirl in spectral among the hills a phantom as the on-plunging and multitedt- Lourn to loom ere lomg ~3 hour as If some maddeted h blackness on your t a sudden fleck of foam there is the peer of your wandering 8 done r's arms, and “Weél- in New York Herald. HUMOR OF THE DAY - “What do you think of this biue sunday business ™ ¥ “1 think is a yellow deal"—San Francisco Chronic tor—Leen doing any work in the E egling Artist—No, but I will be it menx clothing prices don't come down!—Cartoons Magazine. “Is this stuff guaranteed make a rabbit slap a buildog in the fate?” My dear sir,” said the bootleggér, with a pained expression. ‘This stuff will make a tenant snap his fingers under his landlord’s nose.” “I'll take two quarts."—Birmingham Age-Herall. knocks once at every “Opportun! man’s door.” “But you can round him up every day by advertising in the newspapers.” —Exchange. t do you make of all thess war “I'm beginning to think when I weni off to war I must have told them to charge it to me.’—American Legion Weekly. He (angrily)—T was certainly the biggest fool in the world when 1 asked you to marry me. She (sweetly)—Not the biggest dearest; 1 accepted you. — Bestor Tranecript. She—So_you went to see “Hamiet"! Do you think Hamiet was mad? He—1I expect s0. There weren't over twenty people in the house.—Szchange “A school teacher lavishes muek brain power on her pupils.” “It must please her to see her pupils become ‘famous in after lif “Who is your most famous pupil?™ “A jaza toe Wancer.” uisville Courier-Journal. “Some of these rusticators lead as aimless existence,” commented the Maine farmer. “They do,” answered the hired man: “judging by the way they shoot at = deer and hit a guide”—Washington Star, s Don’t imagine that you can avoid o courting stunt by paying attention te a widow. She'll expect as much fuse and “ootsy-wootsy” slush as a 16-year- old maiden—Cincinnati Enquirer, “So she refused you?" “That’s the impression I recefved.* “Didn’t she actually say no”™ No, she didn't. All she said was ‘Ha-ha-ha!' "—San Francisco Chren- icle. Deadbeat Dan—Arn’ once, mum, 1 'ad money to burn. An’ that wus the trouble, mum—I burnt it. The Lady—You burnt How? Deadbeat Dan—Wid an old flame o mine, mum.—Sydney (Australia) Bul- letin, THE KALEIDOSCOPE othing grows in the Falkland isi- vds higher than a table. The Belgian' people have been vigi- lant in seeking to make the warswept tarms fit for cuitivation, and a recent report shows that nearly one-haif of arca damaged was cultivaged jast season. he appointment of Miss Mary Gar- :l({ s director of the Chicago.Opera Company is said to bave upset & pisn entertained by the famous singer to return to England to stand for pariia- ment. She is a native of Aberdeen. A body of Englishmen aften efrone- ously referred 10 as the Beefsteikers the oldest military force in the werid the vcomen of the gui-d—recently celebrated the 4%th anniversary of the formation of that celebrated corps. The horse mackerel gets its name In part from its great size, some speci- mens having been takea that were e et in length and weighed more toan 1,500 pounds, but even a: ghat great size the flesh is exzelien: food and is hizhly prized. While the war of 1812 was fought 108 years ago, the governmentwis still vaying pensions on its account, the expenditure last year for that p.:i-;—- being $12.145, the pensioners remais- Ing %o long because of marriages of the veterans late in life with wvery young women. Water chestnut is a name give many times 1o the edible tubers grown in great quantities in China, that are properly calied the pi-tsi, and may be ten either raw or boiled. The real water chestnut in China has the name of ling-ko and is one of the five grains grown there. . In spite of the fact that the sea- | going tonnage of the United States is | today nearly 10,400,000 tons greater than in 1914, an advance of more than | 500 per cent.. and in spite of the | tensive steamship preduction in Great Britain and the United States for themselves and other countries, the world's steel stehm tonnage is Bow ess by 3,500000 tons gross thas Mt would have been if the '“Ju not interfered with the mormal of ex- f