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Doesn't hurt a 'bit:t* Drop a little Freezone on an.aching.corn, instantly that corn stops hurting then shortly you life it right off with. fingers. Truly! Your druggist sells a tiny bottle of Freezone for a few cents, sufficient remove every hard corn, soft corn, er ‘sorn between the toes, and the calluses, with sorenesser, Stops Hair “Coming" Out; Thickens, Beautifies. A few cents buys “Danderine.” After a few applications you cannot find a fallen ha® or any dandruff, besides every hair shows . new _life, vigor, prightness, more color and abundance, R e FEATURE DECOBATIONS FOR NORWICH AUTOMOBILE SHOW Decorations ‘at the armory on McKin- ley avenue for the automobile show by the Norwich Automebile Dealers’ associa~ striking after 9 Nerwich, :Mw Feb. :i." 1921, VARIOUS MATTERS Light vehicle lamps at 6.01 o’clock this evening. ? Today, the 24th, Will be exactly eleven heurs leng. X Several of the Sunday scheols have be- gun rehearsals for Easter conce There was a rush at the Otis Library ‘Wdenesday, following the holiday Tues- day. Now that the fruit is plenty and cheap, chureh secieties are holding erange sup- pers. ' Up at Hebron it is noted that’ the first ;:p .of season appeared Sunday, The clock on Nerwich' city hall quit o'clock Wednesday As a2 Aml thing crossings about tewn are clear, but the rain of Wednes- day hag left the streets deep with slush. ‘ranklin - Chabter, No. 4, R. A. M., works the Royal Arch degree at Masonie Temple tonight at 7 and 8.30 o'clock.— adv. The moon, which was full Tuesday at 4.32 2. m, appeared in what the weather sharps call a snowbank, Wednesday eve- ning. _ For a day or two following the snow, Norwich stores which are supplied by séveral large. wholesale makers out of town had a bread famine. St. Patrick’s school opened Wednesday mornkig, after two days' suspension ef sessions due to the storm and the Wash- ington’s birthday holiday. & Members of the Audubon Suciety threughout the state are distributing grain {0 people who will pledge them- selves to feed the birds. Roger Pierson and Miss Helen May- nard, dayghter of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Maynard, were married at Old Lyme Sun- day afternoon by Rev. H. M. Wells. A month’s mind requiem high mass for Mrs. Catherine Hogan was sung in St. Patri church Wednesday at 8 o eipek by Rev, James A, Broderick, of Terryville. Already the stores are featuring fa- vors and decorations for St. Patrick's day, dainty, refined novelties, some of the postcards of Irish scenes being real works of art. For sale, cheap, at Y. M. C.°A., used quilts in_good condition; also small sin- gle iron beds and double deck beds. Good mattresses.—adv. The ambulance from the Lawrence Me- merial hospital, New London, was in Lyme Monday, and took the young daugh- ter of the geok at Boxwood to the nospi- tal, for treatment. - ‘The Boys' club, Girl Scouts, and W. W. G. of the Central Baptist church are re- hearsing a play entitled The Elopement of Bllen, They have begn coached by Mrs. Harry W. Ward. i An Amston correspondent writes to the Middletown Press: No rebins er blue birds have been noticeable in this viein- ity as vet. Path finding seems ta be the popular pastime at present. . Two flangers were on the Valley de- vision from Saybrook - Junetion early Monday, Which cleared the tracks for the passenger service. The freight trains tion are to be on a seale that will sur-|oh this branch were annulled for the day. pass anything®attempted there in some time, according§o one of the officers of the assoclation. !The ‘same firm.that did the decorating for the Hartferd show has been engaged for the Norwich show and will use arches decorated with smilax that will give an uhsually echarming ef- fect. Twelve local dealers have been allotted their spaces at the armory and each space ill accommodate at least three ears, hile some will probably have mere on display. The dealers are entering em- thusiastically intd the plans and there is every prospect for an aute show that everybody in this territory will want te see. — e Beautiful snow covers a:miiititude of disgraceful sidewalks., s ’ ASPIRIN Name "Bayer"A on Gefluine Take no chances with substitutes! Unless you see the name “Bayer” on package or on tablets you are not get- ting genuine Aspirin prescribed by phy- sicians for twentv-one vears and proved safe by millions. Take, Aspirin only as told in the Bayer package for Colds, Headache, Neuralgia, Rheuma- u.:zn,t Em;:dhe, 'll:lm ‘e. Lum or. n. andy ti xes twelve Bayer Tablets of X.,.;. b’h few cents.. Druggists also sell large packages. Aspirin is the trade mark of Bayer Manutacture of Monoacetiea- cidester of Salicylieacid. . - * THE BEST YOUR MONEY CAN BUY ARE SWAMPED WITH ORDERS, BUT OWING TO THE STORM 'DELIVERIES WIIL BE DELAYED A DAY OR TWO.* . - OUR PRICE FOR QUALITY COAL! $14,05 ;Pét Ton NONE HIGHER. ALL ORDERS WILL BE DE- LIVERED IN ROTATION AS RECEIVED. PLACE YOUR QRDER NOW WHILE THIS SUPPLY Thame?EZal Co. PHONE 1819 - Norwich travelers to and from New York notice that the Connecticut river, as they cross the state bridge at Lyme, is practically free from ice, the first time in many vears that it has been oven at this season. A St. Augustine society note reads: Mr. and Mrs, William Jenninzs Ormonde f Rye, N. Y., gave a dinner Tuesday for Mr. and Mrs. George F. Miiles of Pom- fret, ¢Cophs;. going -later. Wizle their-guests to the charity ball. The play; The Two Masters, given by the Charitable Circle of King's Daugh- ters of the United church, is postponed from Febfuary 25 to March 8, at the Community House.—adv. ' The genera] infention, recommended by the holy father, Pope Benedict, this month o the associates of the apostleship of prayer, which includes thousands in Nor- wich and threughout the state. is prayer for the spread of Christian education. The new scale of milk prices adopted by Rockville milkmen on Tuesday of last week went inte effect Feb. 22. Milk will now be mold for 15 cents a quart, 8 cents a pint or seven tickets for $1. Another drop is expected the first part of March or April. * Inthe Middletown superior court, the April term opens, April 5 for criminal business and one week later, April 12, for the civil side, if the criminal matiers are cleared up. Judge George E. Hin- man’ of Willimantic is to preside over the terms.. It is noted along fhe roads that the naumber of travelers had ‘increased mark- | edly before the snow came. They are not the old type of tramps, but principally comforiably dressed men beating it from tewn to town in search of work, or to their homes. It is of local interest to note that the historic church of Bruton parish, Wi liamsburg, Va. to which President Wil- son. has presenied a costly bound auto- graphed Bible, had as her first gastor an aneestor of Mrs, Calvin Wileox7of Led- yard, Conn. The snow ploy ewned by the state highway department of Connecticut went from New London, arriving in Paweatuck at 9 o'clock Monday night. The big plow eleared the state highway of smow so that two automobiles could easily pass. A movement has been inaugurated, with the swppert of fishery associations and fishery interests in all parts of the eountry, to have Wednesday, March 9, obferved s¢ a national fish day. For three vears Canada has observed the 8rst day of Lent in this manner. Friends hear the most encouraging re- poris from former State Treasurer Hen- ry H. Gallup, who has been ill with in- fammatery rheumatism at his apartment in New London sinee Novembper, but is new able to be dressed and to get about the room by the yse of a eang At the luncheon of the Sta‘s Federa- tion of Women's Clubs at Danburv, viei- tors present were represetatives ‘from Bridgeport, New Haven, Hartlord; Wa- terbury, New Preston, Seymcur, Wash- ingten, Thompsenville, Litchlields New Milford, Enfield, Danielson, Willimantie, ‘Weodbury, New Britain, East Haven and u.ndlnn( Myrte H. Buteau of High street, Bal- tie, is cmnnedwhnluunb;flh-. M:s. Thomas W. Sykes of Rockville and Mrs. Charles E. Bond of Hartford are in Atlantie City. C. O. Davison and Miss Jennie Davi- son of Old Lyme came to Nerwich dur- ing the past week. but employed in Detroit for some time vast, is visiting here. Miss Rese G. Flint, who has been suf- fering: from. nervous “prestration at ner home on Chestnut street, is able to be up and about the house. In attendance at the conveniion ef state postmasters in Middletown Tucsday were: John P, Murphy, Norwieh; Bryan F. Mahan, New Londen; J.' J. Sullivas, Celchester. = . —_ OBITUARY. % Mrs. David P. Clark .\ The mang friends of Mre. Bliza Clark, widow of the late; David P. Clark, ot Greeneville, will e pained to hear of her death whicl ocrurred at the home of her daughter, Mrs. H. H. Hewes of Oak Park, Til, February 20th, at the ad- yanced age of 86 yegrs.: She was united in marriage with the late Daniel P. Clark in 1859. Mr. Clark died 36 years ago, Her early -life was spent In Greeneville, After the death of her husband she made her home with her daughter in Oak Park. _She is survived by two children, ;Mrs, H. - H. Hewes of Oak Park and Fred N. Clark, t™y well known musi- cian of this eity. fThere ake five grandchildren, Herbert N. Clark of this city, Fred E. Clark of Los Angeles, Cal., Harry E. Hewes of Chicago, Mrs, Perry Robbins and Mrs. Scott Hodges of Oak Park. Also three great granchildren, William 8. Clark of Mystic, Gene Robbins and Scott Hodges, Jr., of Oak Park. Mrs. Clark was of a loving disposition and her death will be felt by her many friends in this city. She will be buried in Woodlawn cemetery, Oak Park. Mrs. Leander Lewis. Mrs. Mary A, Lewis, 93, widow of Le- ander Lewis, old-time merchant of New London, died Wednesday morning at her home in New Londen, after a. brief iliness. She was born in Montville, a daughter of Issac and Mary Chapel Whipple, and was descended from some of the oldest families of Montville. Of five children, one suryives, John Whipple, of Lincoln avenue, this eity. Mrs. Lew- is leaves, besides her brother, a som, Walter Lewis. - Mrs. Lewis was a member of the First ‘Baptist church. Charles H. Hurlburt. Charles H. Hurlburt, for many. years a resident of Norwich, died suddenly on Tuesday at his home in Glastonbury, where he has resided for the past three years. Mr. Hurlburt came to Nogwich in 1864 and for man; years was comnected with business interests in this city. He was born in Somers in 1840, where he spent his esrly years. He came to Norwich when 24 years of age, being employed by 1 merchants, and Tater opening a grocery storq on the West Side which he condutted for many years. Af- ter retiring from the grocery business he conducted a livery iness on Central wharf, retiring from W active business about 10 or 13 years gao. For many years he resided at 23 Pearl street. About 55 years azo he was united i marriage with Caroline Kibbe, who died about four years ago, shortly after Mr. and Mrs. Hurlburt had cclebrateg their 50th wedding anniversary. Thref years @20 he was again married, his second Eaward Boland, formerly of this city, | MOTORCYCLE AND AUTO COLLISION BRINGS ON SUT FOR $10,000 & propesed fishing trip en August 31, 1919, brought on a suit for $10,000 dam- ages, that was on trial in the superior court here Wednesday before George E, Hinman. 3 Charles Bloomquist ef Hartford, a ‘brick mason, is the plaintiff, suing Georse | e saw by the speedometer tha Dawley, Jr, of Voluntown for §10,- 000 damages. Bloomquist had startel from Quaker Hill in his metoreycle to{g, go fishing in Voluntown and had with him in the sidecar 2 man named Pierce, At a pdint on a curve on the read be- tween Jewett City and Voluntown, the collision oecurred with the Dawley au- tomobile which was traveling in the op- posite direction to the motoreyele. Attorneys H. B. Rathbum and P. J. Danaher, counsel for the plaintiff, open- ed their case bya ealling to the stand Dr George H. Jennings who described the severe cuts about the face and head for which he treated Mr. Bloomquist after the accident. Orrin Lamb of Plainfleld testified to the repairs he made to the matordscle and was followed on the stand by Mr. Bloomquist who testified to starting out from Quaker Hill in the motorcycle with Mr. Pierce to go fishing. was driving the machine. at the time of the accidbnt he was driv- ing on the extreme right of the as far as he could get over on a.count of a bank there. The Dawley machine; he sald, was coming towards him and its left forward wheel struck the motor- cycle. Mr. and was knocked umconscious an remain; ed so for some time, he had no recollection of Dr. Jennings sew- ing up the’cupts in his face. Thé\witness a brick mason and was permenently dis- abled from following his oceupation. Mrs. Edith Bloomauigt. wife of the side of the road, showing deep grooves. from the side car wheel .of the motor- cadam portion of the road. Mrs. Bloom- in the pletures by white streaks as Mrs. GOVERNOR FAKE TO SPEAK AT BANQUET HERE TONIGHT Norwich will be honored this evening by a visit from Governor Lake, who is to be one of the speakers at the annual banquet of tue Norwich Chamber of Commerce to be held at the Wauyregan house. Governor Lake, who-is to De the guest of Senator Allyn L. Brown of Broadway over night, will arrive during the late afternoon or early evening. Hon. Guy A. Ham, The plaintife | minutes. ‘Toad |of the road. Blonm?llst was thrown off|quist threw his hands in the air just quist took seven kodak pictures of the |conscious in the road. it scene of the accident which were pro- | ting on the motorcycle and talked like | ;. state imposes & tax of 2 per cent duced in court. The tracks were shown |a man who had been knoeked out. president of the Citizens' National bank of Boston. who wife being Susan Very of Hartford, Sinee his second marriage he has resided in_Glastonbury. Mr. Hurlburt at one time was g3 member of the common council. He was alfo & prominent Mason, being a mem- ber of Somerset lodge, No. 34, F. and A. M., Franklin chapter, No. 4, R. A. M., Franklin council, No. 3, R. and S. M, Columbian . commandery, No. 4, K. T., King Solomen lodge of’ Perfection, Van Rensselaer council, Princes of Jerusalem, is the other speaker on the program, will arrive in Norwieh abogt 5 o'clock. He will be met at New London by a com- mittee from the ehamber and Will be es- corted from there to this city, Owitg.to the condition of the roads the plan tq bring Mr. Ham to Norwich by aute from New London has been abundoned and he will make the trip by train instead. The arrangements for the banauet were completed Wednesda™ evening. Practical- ly every seat has been sold. The after- Norwich chapter of Rose Croix and Con- necticyt consistory. - He is survived by his second wife, two sons. Clarence of Boston and Charles of Brooklyn, and one sister, Mrs. Cady of Rockville, . Mrs, Nicholas Stebbins Mrs. Elizabeth Stebbins, widow of Nicholas Sebbins, died Wednesday morn- ing at her home in Bozrah after an ill- ness of eight months. Mrs. Stebbins was born in Bozrah 35 years ago, the daugh- ter @f Chzrles and Caroline Lathrop Avery. She ias always been a resident of Bozrah where she was a respected and highly esteemed woman. She is purvived by a brother,'S. G. Av- ery of Norwich Town, two nieces, Mrs, Lily Smith of Norwich and Mrs. Clar- ence Parker of Bozrah, and six ne- Dhews, Clarence DeWolf of Norwich, A. W. Avery of Montville, G. Orrin Avery of Salem, Charles W. Avery of Bozrah Center, D, W. Avery of Heosick, N. ¥, and Frank S. Avery of New York, — e 5 AT DAVIS THEATRE / Clarence The original Boston compa that made a record breaking run lnp"g:nnce" a four act comedy by Booth Tarkinton, presented the play Wednesday evening at the Davis theatre before a capacity house that was kept in rpars of laugi- ter by the clever work of tae admirably chosen cast. The following bwere the players: Mrs. Martyn . Susanne Westfoi .0 Mr, Wheeler . John Flood Mrs. Wheeler Bobby Wheeler Cora Wheeler ... Violet Pinney Clarence Mary Boland ussell Medcraft . Violet Harper . Phoebe Foster . Alfred Lunt g_elll dflx Agnes Findlay inwiddie . Barlowe Borland Hubert Stem William Lorenz “From the first the audience was en- thusiastic demanding, several curtain calls at the end of the first act and con- tinuing this all through the evening. It woulg be hard to single out any of the east for spceial praise in intrepreting arkington’s ridiculous story of Clar- ence, the returned’ soldier, who falls in- to 3 hot bed of puppy love in the house- hold of which he becomes a member | without anyone knowing that he is an eminent entomologist. “been.in the army” he is appealed to to settle the love affairs of the sub-deb daughter, Cora Wheeler, her ecallow brother, Bobby, and the difficulties of the wife Mrs. Wheeler, Jealous of the governess, Violet Pingey, as well as the distracteq head of th€ house, Mr. Wheel- er, who at times has a roomful of weep- ing hysterical women on his hands. Clar- ence and his wonderful saxophone come through the ordeal with eredit and the audience enjoys every minute of the performance. - —r— Ol dBooks frem New London Library Collectors of rare velumess arye get- ting some rare editiory at a little book store on Water street and many local people have added to-their libraries of | 0ld books within the last few days: One | callector has secured a first edition -of Sir Thomas More’s Utopia printed in 16668 and the complete works of Jona- than Swift grinted in the 13th century. This collection was once the library of a New London man and it contained vol- jumes that sough by collectors from { Boston and New York. The whole col- Jection was bought up at auction and it | has been found that several rare editions were in the library and have now been 50ld for a mere song. ‘ Ad> Magry, who was before the police probation with the understanding that she was to leave lown. was arrested ‘Wednesday night 2t & hbuse on SchoSs) street where she was found. She will be presented in the pelice- court for vi- | being the same 28 in probation. olation of Beeause he has | dinner program will be as follows: Toastmaster, Senates Allyn L. Brown. Invocation, Rev. W. A, Kégfe. Address of welcome, Mayq Herbert M. Lerou. ' Address, Stae Affairs, Gawernor Lake. Address, Business Outlook, Hon. Guy A. Ham. = In .addition there will be singing -from a song sheet containing popular songs. Swahn's orchestra will furnish the music for the evening. The committee in charge of the ban- quet comprises Dr. John S. Blackmar, chairman, Joseph S. Adams, Lucius Briggs, James L. Case, Harry M. Clarke, Webster D. Copp, J. A. Desmond, A. G. Jenkins, J. J. McAuliffe, Louis R. Por- teous, Nelson D. Parker, J. Wenry Shan- non, Richard L. Tarrant and Jeseph N. Weymouth. MEDALLION IN CARBONI'S POCKET STOPPED BULLET Christopher Carboni, who served in the Italian army for about four months, re- turning to this country in September, 1919, and has recently -returned to this city from Rockford, Ill, where he has been employed in a machine shop, owes hig life to a little medallion of the Vir- gin Mary, which was given to him by his niece, a Sister in a convent in Italy. Mr. Carboni carries in his pocketbook the dented medallion and the bullet that it stopped, saving him at least from a wound and pessibly from death. For benefit of his health he went to Italy, in July, 1914, intending toebe gone not more than six months or a year, but when he wanted to come back to Aheriea again he found he could not leave the country. He was'taken into the supply department of the Italiaa army and tells the story of the medallion as follows: His niece was a Sister in a convent that was taken over to housec soldicrs and when she found he was (o go ir ¢ the ar- my she gave him the medalljon. He car- ried it in his vest pocket and one day as he was marching along Wwith qther sol- diers he felt something strike him int the side about in the region of the pocket. He accused the men fn front and rear of him of hitting him, but when they de- nied jt he felt of his pocket and the %l- let which had been stopped by’ the medal- lon dropped out. A hole through his coat showed the track of the leaden mes- senger and 2 black and blue spot that he carried for some time in his side indicated the force with which it had struck against the medallion. NORWICH WOOLEN MILLS STARTING AFTER HUTDOWN ‘The Norwich Woolen mills at Thames- ville which have been {dle for some time have begun to start operations on a lim- ited scale. Several looms are now working while other departments of the mill are beginning: to increase their work. ome of the surplSus material at the Librty Woulen mills in Yantic is being worked up at the Nerwich plant It is exoected that by increasing ' the work by degrees and operations that the mill will resume fufil operations this spring. Letter Carriers’ State Officers. The Conneeticut division of the Na- tional Association of Letter Carriers, ‘in session at Ansonia. Tuesday, elected Gro- ver Monahan of Ansenia as president; Joseph B. King of New Haven, vice pres- ident; William Smith of Torrington, sec- retary, and Willilam Cahill, Norwalk, treasurer. = Resolutions were passed at the conven- tion calling for the establishment of a court of appeals o prevent the dismis- sal from the service of employes without trial. The convention also voted fer closer cooperation between the postmas- ter general and post office employes. An Toferior sugar is obtained from the @ap of the butternut tree, the treatment mki’( the mapie sugar, : : . An automobile accident that fnterruped | Mrs, Bloomquist exprameq to sreweney Rathbun what the tracks shown in the pietures indicated as to the exact point |y, of the collision. Joseph E. Pierce, now of Fishers Isl- Judge |and, but of Quaker Hill on Aug. 31, 1919, testified that he was ih the Bloomquist eidecar at the time of the accl torcycle was under 20 miles an hour. utomebile appreaching it was abeut 500 feet away and on Dawley's right, but|iowns, accerding to the last availabie fig- as Dawley kept coming he kept drawing |ures compiled in the tax department and oyer to the left. The Dawley machine, | gnnounced for the first time. The ave- said the witness, w: coming at such a rate that he couldn’t make the curve py without taking it in a mcross the curve. far to his right as he could, the witness straight line #aid, and when Dawley was within four for North Canaan, $422.10 for Litchfield or five feet of the Bloomquist car Daw-|ana $1,7 ley pulled off to the left but the Daw- ley car struck the Bloomquist mote: cle's front Wheel. horn four or five times before the cars struck, the witness motorcycle were not locked then. On cross examination by Attorney |iitled under this tax faw or would adopt Shields, Mr, Plerce denied that Bloom- before the aecident or that he was trav- curve. Arthur P. Milliard of Jewett City, Who | credits over debits of merchants, said he had been earning $8 a day as [lives near the scene of the accident, 8ad |55 a1 money over $500 at Interest in he was attracted to it by hearing some- one calling “Oh dear, oh dear, get some property of Connecticut water. I think he's dead.” apparently at fast He went out with & little beyond a pole here. The witness The two sets of marks came together |said the tracks of the automoblle show- on the right hand side of the road, as|ed on the left hand side of the road for pay at the existing tax rate ip such towns the motorcycle Was traveling. The mark | 450 to 500 feet before the point of the accident. The witness said he asked plus, cycle was aver in the gravel off the ma-|Dawley what had happened and Dawley}~ Instances of tax would net answer. Bloomaquist was un- Pierce was sit- Court adjourned at 4.30 to Thursday Bloomquist eaid she put cornstarch in|merning with Mr. Milliard on the stand the tracks before she took the pictures. | for cross examination. e ——— ey Y. M. €. A. BUILDING PLANS " ARE VIEWED BY MANY The plans of tHe mew building to be erected on Main -street by the Norwich Y. M. C. A., which are on exhibition in the Y, M. C. A. lobby, are attracting con- siderable attention and much favorable comment from those who have seen them. The new “building will be a thousand per cent. improvement over ~the present building on Broadway. It is met expect- ed to complete the erection of the entire building at one time. However, the base- ment and a large part of the first, second and third floors will be compileted, and the remainder of the work will be done as soon as possible. The present two buildings on the Y. M. lot on Main street, opposite the postoffice, will be utilized in the erection of. the mew building. They will be re- modeled and connected together and the new building will then extend back for a considerable distance. The several offices Wwill be located in the section connecting the present two buildings, which are the Murphy ‘and Lewls propertie "When completed the building will be modern in every respect. In the base- ment will be a large swimming pool, 20x 60, 19 shower baths—10 in one room and nine in another—there will be two locker rooms, one to accommodate 100 persons and the other 95. There will also be a large kitchen, a storage room. a cafeteria, four bowling alleys and three class rooms. The swimming pool will be locat- ed in the rear 6f the basement. Ample lighting facilities will be provided by a daylight shaft leading from the basement to the roof. The bowling alleys will not be completed at first. On the ground floor will be the general secretary’s office, the physical director's office, boys’ secretary office, a large gym- nasium, 45x75, with running track, Jo- cated above the swimming pool. There will also be social rooms, ladies’ rest room and dormitorfes, a billiard room. four tables, a reading room ana a hand- ball court on this floor. The upper floors will be utilized largely for dormitories. P S — ARMED ROBBERS SEARCH 7 HOUSE AT THOMPSON {Special to The Bulletin.) Thompson, Feb. 23.—A daring attempt at robbery was made here late tonight by three men, representing themselves to be detectives, at the home of Albert Krecillowa. One of the men was later captured by the Webster police, but the other two got away. They were being tracked by the Webster police at mid- night. The name of the captured man could not be ledrned tonight. Late tonight three men in a sleigh drove up to the Krecillowa residence and one of them knocked on the door. Mr. Krecillowa opened the door and said “Come in.” The tris did. They repre- sented themselves as deterg ives and askd Mr. Krecillowa if he had uny liquer. He #aid he had none. The three men then drew revolvers and ordered Kreéillowa and his wife down into the cellar, two |T! of the men going with them. The third remained upstairs and nrocesded to search the house, but found nothing. There were five children in the house and they were told that if they allowed their mother to come unstairs they would be shot. Finding nothing of value, the men left the house and started to driye towards "Webster. . Mr. Krecillowa hurried out of the house to give the alarm and went fo the home of Mrs. C. H. Miller, a neighbor. Mrs. Miller notified the Hartford and Webster authorities. —_— POSTAL TELEGRAPH STATEMENT REGARDING GOVERNMENT SyUIT The manager of the Norwich office of the Postal Telegraph company give out the following statement Wednesday, by ‘William J. Deegan, secretary of the eom- pany regarding the suit instituted by Postmaster General Burleson against thi Mack: Company’'s Postal System recover $2,400,000: “Mr. Clarence IH. Mackay, the pres-| Bell Talephone and the Western Union ident of our system is en route to Cuba | companies $ in -connection with the laying of our|earned during new cable to that isiand, but he has ay- |1ansibles Tax Com Yn, taxes on $6,947,318 of such securities ident and |joldings, the average amount per capita t the mo- | goknowledged by Comneeticut residents to ‘When the witness first saw the Dawley | fore assessed is only $96.16 and varies Bloomquist kept as|pyry, - |worth or Salem, Bloomquist blew his|any such securities. id, but he didA't{tne present law taxing intangibles is think Dawley saw tiem until he Was|much iike “passing the hat" right on them. Pierce said he wa® thrown | 2¢ the state is able to assess only such out and knocked unconscious for a few |securities as are held by people who are g e he came to Ploomaulst | willing to come forward voluntarily and / was lying on his-back in the road and |report what their holdings are. The com- e vas aries | the Dawley car was off to the left ide | missioner stated his beliet that the pres- The automobile and the [en¢ gession of the legislature-would either together | take steps to bring about a complete col- notes, credits and other choses in action , so that he |eling at a fast rate on the outside of lh=‘not exempted for any of various reasons Just before | money ‘on hand or on deposit . plaintiff, testified to seelng the motorcy- | then+he had heard an automobile coming cle In a shed at Mrs Millard's the day |from Voluntown, after the accident and to noticing marks |speed by the noise. in the road east of the curve away 'over |pail of water and saw the automobile| . towns in which to the right of the road. This was the |and the motorcycle. mark ‘from {he Bloomaquist motorcycle. |got beyond the end of the curve at the There were other marks on the left hand | point of the accident which was just a | pepefit of t The motorcycle had | ppoge who choose to resi to | Ing the year federal STATE LOSES MILLIONS IN TAXES ON BOND Figdres indicating that millions of dol- lard are ganually withheld from the State of Conmecticut by the fallure of a large percéntage of residents to pay the 4 mill tax on taxable bonds, notes or other in- were made public Tuesday by missioner Blodgett: at Hartford. It was also shown that approximately $111,000 more than mecessary was paid Brownatone Ends Gray, Streaky Hair Ladies, in. soclety, no m toler- até gray, streaky hair than "they do unbecoming gowns. Neither can the business girl or person in any walk of life wha would keep up-to-date. The proven, tested and absolutely harmless way to tint gray, faded, streaked or bleached hair Is with because the helders paid threugh the ns in which they live rather than to state direct. Owing to the fact that there is no central autherity to reguire owners of such taxable intanigles to report their th be invested in such securities and there- as much as $1,749 per capita in different rige per capita investment acknowiedged Norwieh residents is $100.41 as against 181 § 2 i [ i 2 , $34.90 for $831.92 for Pomfret, $600.82 64 for the little town of No one in Bolton, Killipg- acknowledged owning ‘Wiilington. The tax commissioner pointed out that for revenue, “Brownatone.” This one hottle easy to apply tint gives distinct shades from lightest golden to the deepest brown or_black. “Brownatone” tints instantly and will make you 100k ten yearseyounger over night.” No mus botlier with—no wa All druggists re tone” on a money 50c and.$1.50. T Yom lden to Med “Dark Brown to Bilac SPECIAL FREE TRIAL OFFER For a free trial complete direct pay postage, p: lection of the revenue (o which jt is en- the alternative of a personal income tax. Taxable jintangibles include bonds, applying to securities, and exc of well this state and elsewhere, which is the residents, . and ‘The Connecticut law leaves it optional with the holders of taxable intangibles 10 pay taxes on them to the state or to the holders live. er such secur- the state treasurer get the he state rate of 4 mille, whereas those who make return through their respective fowns are required to ities with the average of Which is about 20 mills, Tus, 2 evasion are frequent- 1y brought to the {ax commissioner's at- tention in the inventories of estates, and for each of the five years after a per- son’s death on all taxable property of an estate upon which mo city or town tax has been assessed or state tax paid dur- ing the year preceding the decedent's death, Those who register taxable intangibles With the state treasurer receivd a certi- ficate exempting them from (agation on these intangibles by the towns®in which they live. The aggregate of the par vilue securities registered with the state treasurer as of September 30, 1919, was $125,817,858.85, from which the state re- alized about $503,000 during the past year. Only 6.359 people in entire state ack- nowledged they had taxable intangibles and 1,434 of these were in Hartford, 701 in New Haven, 197 in Waterbury, 168 h] THE WISE MAN PRACTICES ECONOMY He buys what he needs when prices are low. Coal Prices Are Down Order now some of our well-screened, stead'y Jburning coal. Norwich, 295 in Bridgeport. 15 in Pom- tret, 56 in North Canaan, 44 In Litchfield and one in_ Willington. For the sake of comparison the same cities and towns are foentioned as those cited in the second paragraph. N Based on the returns made to the state and all the towns ,the par value of all Be Pocketbook Wise taxabl~ intangibles held in Connecticut as of ‘P ntember 20, 1919, the date of the CHAPPELL CO. 1 available figures, was $132, . yet the state grand list was $1,861,- 776,728, Showing of Different Towns. The following table shows (1) the num- rof persons in each city or town in New London, Windham and Tolland countles who registered their taxable intangibles with the state or the town, (2) the par value of such taxable intan- | WASHINGTON DIN> gibles and (3) the amount per capita based on the 1920 census, of the holdings in each towns of such securities, if the PHONE 24 returns iare to be considered complete, | 9¢ e which they obvfiously are not. Kappa I * Norwich e e Free Academy at Washington g dinner pany at her ho at 61 Fair- DORERR’ vove - T $10,000.00 11.65 | mount street. Covers were laid for 14. Colchester . 13 8633198 42.14| The tables were f i d I Zast Lyme .. 1 93,380.30 40.76 | parriotic colors L Franklin .. .. 2 2.700.00 89 | Washngton Griswold .. .. 1 14,000.00 ner danc Groton .. ... 35 7,901,834.00 of the soro D lonial eostnmes, 3 gues's added much 1o the evening's em- see : tertainment. Montville .. . 17 398,200.00 Entertaineg Rainbow Club New London. 151 4,419,986.02 On Wednesday eveni Mrs. Fred Btepington, - 1 20200 0% Greiner ente the members of the .. .. 168 - 2,980.586.35 Rt atsihor ek Sop honis. G608 Mita Old Lyme ... 13 155,530.80 602 Main strect The Preston ol B 2,000.00 3 e Salem .. Rt 0 9| ments of sandw Sprague .. .. 0 2,000.00 ] e eyt fha Stonington ... 54 71495347 75711 el® PUUN Na M Voluntown 0 2,600.00 3.96 PRPRE 5 Waterford . . 9§ 144,250.00 .. 472 $17,021,433.42 Windbam County. Totals .. Ashford .. .. 5 46,200.00 J l Erooklyn 14 130,021.80 For Dlmp es Canterbury 6 69,520.00 Chaplin .. . 3 7.790.00 TastiEly- oo ¥ 482559 Wondarful Effect of Reolo in Filling il A ) T Out Hollow Cheeks With New Plainfield .... 18 366,338.77 Firm Flesh. ’Pvmlret se e 15 1,209608.28 Regardless of wh how riuch Putnam .. .. 23 107,740.00 you eat, if the ne: 18 system is un- Scotland . 4 20,330.00 strung and the iron has been b: terling « 1 14,350.00 29 - T2 P U Totals .. 245 Toliand County. Andover .. 6 4.03 Bolton .. . . 0 Columbia . o 8.16 Coventry .. . 12 29.94 Ellington .. . 18 46,650.00 21.93 Hebron .. 7 18,438.00 Mansfield .. . 14 90,260.00 Somers .. .. 14 173,985.00 Stafford .. . 38 353.305.34 f Z £ Tolland 2 16,277.00 - Dnjon .. . 1 2,000.00 out of the blood, the lonz, drawn Vernon 74 1,354560.22 152.23 |face and haunted expression \\.Ll! re- s 0 main. But put Reolo into your bloo R btn - e, let the nerve centers come contact 229 420.62 5 with it, and then you have started up- Totals .. .. 187 3422942062 $155.40 | Card. There is one component of Reolo that actually provokes an in- crease of fle In combination with this element there & increas by our investment and by our staff dur- control, whils on the other hand he actually paid to the a day or two the appetite improves in a way that is a revelation to those who found it hard work eat, and soon the 90,000, more than they ederal control. Our crime in Burleson's -eyes was in refusing to to | bluish pallor of the skin is replaced thorized me to say that for nearly two |allow him to prostitute the war-time co: years Postmaster General Burleson and |trol for the purpose of fore'tg govern- his legal adviser, one Lamar, have had | ment ownership of the telephone and tele- every opportunity o file this suit We | graphs. have been waiting anxiously te try conclusio and have publidly so stated, but dur- ing all this time they have remained Joke. The management of the telephone |of exhaustion after supinely silent, because they remlized |and telegraph that they had cause. Now ten days be-| the taxpaye: fore leaving office, or rather before be- ing put eut of offics, they "bring suit, Dot in the hope of recovering what they | to say nothing of the disruption of ser- allege is due to the government but mere- ly out of spite and vindictiveness. They | member. bring it at this late day so that tney may shirk its prosecution and so put the onus of the progecutina uf & weak case on the new administration. Bur son by this suit proposes to take $2 406,000 which was earned by our lines With us in the courts | but we spoiled his game. He knows as |the acti n- | with the pinkish hue of he: now not only feel well . You look it, you such influcnce of He planned that the 1lmes|Reolo in but a few for them | would never be returned to the companies, | this je not all. ! as of the vital ent that proce the old effort is com- wires by Burleson cost|pletely gone. It is certainly a most :;:,umnu of dollars which | comfortable and satisfactory feeling had to be apPropriated by congress out |of reassurance, and there is no other of the United States last year, well as we that his suit legally is' a [such an « condition to be compared to it. Ask any of the clerks at James C. vice which the publie have reason to re- | Mara's. and any other leading drug store about Reolo. They are selling it and “Burieson, and, Company, bave been | recommending it upon the-strength of ropudiated in the length and breadth of | what they sce every day, men and the land and gere remains but nine days | women the v piciure of health whe more. . He retires the most discredited | six weeks before we nervous and cabinet official in the history of this | bloodiess despondent Get a $1.00 box country,” Lot Reolo today and live, > ,