Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, June 28, 1921, Page 4

Sorwich ulletin und Goufict 125 YEARS OLD Subseription price 1% & weeki 3o & month; $.00 Fotared st the Poiofcs ot Norwish, Cvem.. 2 second-clam matter. Telsgaens Calty, Bulletn Bosiness Offies, 489 Bulietia Ldllorial Resms, 35-3. Bulletin Job OTies, 35-3 Wilizantie Ofies, 23 Church St Telapheme 105 Norwieh, Tuesday, Juwe 28, 1921, MEMBER OF THE ASSOCIATED PRESS, T Amdaud P e emteirty oipict 10 the use for republieation of all wews dows erediied 1o Jt or mot otherwise eredited e aber 4ndaise Toe sl mves. Pubtebed Arein, CIRCULATION WEEK ENDING JUNE 25th, 1921 11,173 THE FOURTH, country theefforta of ndlvidunls and communities are being oward 0 safe and sane obsery- the Fourth of July, For a num- CELEBRATING Throughout the er of years Norwieh Ny made eontribu. n thereto, the Fou (:!ul bean ushered and out with due regard for the sig- cance of the anniversary but with- the wacrifice of human life, the loxs ¢ eye, arm, leg or finger that so fre- ently charmeterized It In previous Mo importance of discarding the dan- orous has taken a grip on the coun- The people have stopped to real- izo that sich sacrifices ave not neces- a proper display of patriotism that atriotic endeovor can be put much hetter nuse by the ving out programmes where explosive dangers hot Following up the fdea the safe and sane celebration many o the communities which have placed rictions on certain types of firpworks the additional protection that is herehy given to property from fire, Communities can well devote their ate nvalved ntion te dstermining what sort of a alabration of the day j= best calenlated bring out patriotic ardor. That the mbardment idea appealed to mest of e youmg and deubted many of the old eannot Yet there i= no reason why patriotio effort ghonld nét be turned other chanmels where there will be o regard for safety and senity while! brating. Tt Is done on other ocea- ne and there |y ev reason for the e/iaf that it can be dome on the Fourth Where it has been tried it has certainly een welcomed, and the relief in an « reason sufficient why theme ® no return to the former meth- ¢ People in the third district are dis- "2 A commendabies interest in de- eloping a celebration alomg the Tnes { safety and semity. Tt has made its appeal in previons years and has heen tead veloped until it has become in affair of which the entiré~town has ~ason to be proud. It is eertainly enti- #d to all posefble encouragement | A DRIVE AGAINST ACCIDENTS, ere are communities which are this “k observing a No-Accident week, and will he reeognized that in the day will terminate with the Fourth a for emphasizing the wisdom of ving consderation to the avoidanes mishaps has b ehosen Bu solely to do with |the th that the plan has been initiated. There i+ a large number of the acel- hat oeewr throughont the comntry that en well * not ten can be prevented. In onnection with the news reports where feath njury are invelved there is rapea indleated to the readér the aet that in a large percentage of them recognit'on of danger and proper mount of thought directed toward es- “fping it would resmlt In a greater egree of safety It makes little difference where ome may he it is 1l to have proper regard Aecidents in industrial annot all he avoided but exercise of ecare the number can @ greatly reduced. TIn the operation of trains thousands are killed or injured *very year and yet it is swrprising how first ablishment many of the vietims could have kept out f difficulties had they shown due re- ard for dang The operator of an automobile and the users of the streets and highways ean do much if they will rednce the number who are killed r maimed.- They must show due respeet r the rights of others and look weil heir own safety. In faet it doesm't nake difference what the danger where it is ensountersd there needs » be exerclsed a greater degree of care. Possibly that s not geing to be stim- ated encirely by mich a thing as a Vo-Acpident week. Tpon those who fail o show any regard for safety of self r others it may have no effect at all Nevertheless jt canmot fafl to make its nppeal to many and it ig thremgh the soncentration of greater aetlon mpon the \ecessity of protecting self and othe: hat better resmlte in reducimg the nmm- ar of accidents can be obtained. Only he interests of humanity are being through smch an observanee, ny rerved THE WAR RISK BUREAU. One the new bureaus that was Geveloped ag the result of entry into he war was that of the war risk insur- wee. It was a decidedly new departurs ind like some of the other emergency ef- lorts on the part of the government it 128 had its trials. That it was design- 1o he of immense bemefit cannot he questioned. © Tt was in the mammer In which it was operated that It emcoun- ered itstroubles afd brought itself into such diecredit among those for ‘whom it was intended. everthaless 1t has been mvolved. in dig and complicated busimess. The re- port which has fust been lssued shows hat the government has disbursed near- ¥ @ auarter of a billion In meeting both he compensation claimg of former ser- rice men Alsabled by wounds, injuries or lisease and the death claims because of hose who made the supreme sacrifice. he size of the momthly Business is’in- licated by the fast that disability claims or the month of May amounted to over tine million dollars amd the monthly /yments te the dependents of deceased wldders totalled nearly a million and i half. One of the wnfortunate things in een- iection with the war risk burean was be fallure te encourage the confidenee L the men directly involved. Bnfi-l of developed _in S0 handied tion in it just as soon as they comid. They couldn’t, understand the imefficien- ey that ditions have- been remedied but eisewhere, BLOODLESS ADJUSTMENT. Disappointment prevalls but in spite of it the Swedish government hag Wise- ly decided to accept the sward of the special commission, and the decision of the supreme council of the league of na- it, in determining that Jhe Aland island should go to Finland With certain reservations that protect the nationalities of the people and insures the neutrality of the islande as regards tions that na war, It iy an adjustment that showld heve influence upon future -cases of & Not enly In which the award was mnde But the eerly settlement iw to be It should mesn the avold- once of an endless amopnt of friction through elaime heing made by one and Apparently not get what they It wAs & case Where the im- Ita similar nature that may arise. the manner commended. countersd by the both countries could sought. ands muet go many nvnrll&n»h\[ obstacles were encoun tered but where the commission acted af ter obiaining the facts in the case. To say that other. tries might be a bit exaggerated. the countries felt stromgly that they were prepared (o on the group of islands. appear that the fact that the adjustmen has been obtained through the league of natlons that it could not have been ac- complished through the swbmission of the t volume but it was those concerned were disposed to get away from all participa- wag displayed. They became sick and tired of trylg to get any sat- isfaction. The cases of discouragement | were general instead of isolated. Theve are reasons for hhflh:mtm!qh; t change was so long coming that a very large number whe should have been in- terésted Inm lllllllllln‘ their government nsurance dropped it altogether or wenmt o to one or the other, where the award has actually prevented a war between the two eoun- Whtie l!l the matter of ownership there was nothing to show engage in hostllities to gain or retain the hold up- And it doesn't “I wish I had decided to stay at home began the dainty little wife. “Then ] wouldn't have advertised for a cottage. I had no igdea such a ot of people would be waitihg for me to put my sd in ahd then hasten to reply to it. It doesw’t seem as though there had been much of ny!hinthr 2 vast num- ber of folks to do till they saw the chance to answer my reghiest for a small cottage jat an inland lake where the bathing was good. I have worked all day and there is a Whole pile of answers cook. Surely there are summer ' cottages—-" 3 “All of them were Built by million- aires who had begun to lose their and wanted to splurge” his wife told him. “This one at Silver Fork Jake has a supola, ten bedrooms, six servants' rooms, three pariors and a vegetable cel- lar. There fs a grass tawn of three acres yowd have to keep cut and they it is a place simply overflowing over there I haven't even opened,| with the spirit of hospitalty in every James!” nook, so-all our mgnx would eertaim- ““Well, well!” spld the sympathetic|ly want io come anmd it us—n husband, ‘sitting down amidst the swirl of “emvelopes and paper. “Doesn’t any- thing sound good to yeu?” “Oh, my yes!” cried the dainty little ‘wife. “Kvery cottage 1 read about is #8 perfectly beautiful that it seems ex- metly what 1 want, but you =ee there might be something better among the other letters, so I can’t decide on it. “Hene is one at Piecrust lake. It has fourteen reoms and there can’t be any geod swimming because they particularly say the lake s so shallow I need not Be afraid o my children getting drown- ed. Maybe T should have gtated in my &d that I had no children and then they would not: have had the trouble of writ- ing, but I never thought of it. “And this cottage af Gelatine Dells has always created enthusiasm among every one who ever rented it. It is completely furnished with the exception of bedding, tabla linen, kitchen stove, window cur-| husband. ~“Isn’t there anvthing in this teins, beds, chairs and porch thingm { plle?” dut they suggest we could send up some “There's ome from Henveck river™ articles parcel post: And there isw't any | said the dainty lttle wife. “Nobedy - | lake at the Dells. bathes in the river because there are “Maybe that's why they neglected to| holes and quicksands, the letter savs, state how the swimming was," to a summer cottage and that they grow thelr own vegetables and chickens, but t| the picture of the house seems to cover all the lot and T don't know where they .| would grow them unless on the roof. sympathetic husband bright how there are s» many automobile roads might telegraph and ask, it appeals| that mv time will be fully oceupied that to you. What is this pink letter?" way. It is a tent colony. too. which is “That?' asked the dainty little wife, | mich more healthful than a stuffy house, wrinkling her brows, “Oh, that from | they noint out. I am downright discounr- a boarding house on TRaspberry bay.| aged.” g v They say I never can get a cook to g “Well,” sald the svmpathetic hushand, Resides T can see a phonograph on the| to see if you had landed anything.” ut it out,” the sympathetie husband sald hastily. "I thought we were gomg away to give you & rest! But you ad- vertised for a small cottage!” g the “T guess people's ideas ~ differ,” dainty little wife said wih a sigh. “This one from' Gargoyle Heights states that six cager temants are waiting for me to refuse Allemand Hall so that they can grah it and T tell you I feel my respon- sihility! The minite I say. T wouldn't take Allemand Hall on & bet—it has mid- Victorian fretwork all over its front and greatly resembles 'the home in Sale Lake which Brigham Young built for Amelia— X determined rentemg are zoing to piteh into a fight to the death. The view over rolling country and fertfle farmland fs &0 much nicer than any lake wonld pos- sibly be. Rut T couldn’t possfhle swim in fertile farmland. “Certainly not!” said the sympathetle but the river is mice to look at and any- going to the phone, “then T'Nl fell Hobson we'll take the cottage he told me abeut at Pineapple Jake. Tt has five rooms and the water is so deep you can dlve and niee people go there. I was waiting front porch and it lonks like jazz, canned | “T seem fo have landed a good many question to & commission otherwise [ yomatoes and mosquitoes to me. 1 want| things" said .the dainty little' wife with nimed. mv own_little cottage where I can dofa relleved sigh. “But T guess T'd just There |5 demonstrated, however, a fact | just as I choose!™ as soan go to Pineanple lake If you don't which should not be disregarded and “Ot course, you &o” sald the sympa-| m'nd, Jamee"—FExchange that |5 the confidence that has been < = pasu by She Suly: Swimbring, 9 Sxbra- to ercet fortifications oommanding the tion. They have shown a wilingness to have the troublesome question settled and te have it settied without resort to The commission by its action best settlemient and to meet bloodshed in attaching conditions has done- te make a - claimg 50 as to eliminate future compli cations, cfal for the islands’ and the future rela tions of the neighboring coumtries, There therein am example which I contained other mations should net overlook. MEXICO'S NEW DEMAND. When the claim 1s put forth by Mex- The resnlt should prove benefi- onD iINCIDENTS IN AMERICAN HAISTORY THE .CLAYTON-BULWER TREATY The most important diplomatic achievei ment dyring the Administration of Pres- ident ’1&y|nr was the negotiation of the instructiens. Nine years later the senate Pregident Jackson assented to the me: and not to colonize, or assume or ercise and dominion over Nicaragua, Costa Riea, the Mosquito coast®or any part of Central America, They agreed to protect the eom- pany that shall undertake the work and that_they would exert the influence they possessed with the Central American government to faciiitate its comstruction. The United States and Great Britain will Clayton-Bulwer treaty. A ship canal|gyarantee the neutrality and seeurity of from the Atlagtic to the Pacific Was {0 canal when completed, so lonz as no dreamed of as early as 18 ani is T | unfair discriminations are made or un- ferred to by Clay in one of his diplomatic reasonable tolls exacted. And they in- vite all friendly states to enter i ilar stipnlations with them, as & desire of this convention was the ron- ieo for the nime groups of islands off | yrinciple; and President Polk carried |struction and maintenance the two oeeans the Pacific coast which have been re-|the idea “into execution in the treaty |“for the benefit of mankind om . equa' garded as property of this eountry for |witn New Granada, by which the neu- terms to all.” nearly thres-quarters of a century there much certainty as to whether it really expects to have fts claims reec- ognized or whether it is engaged im that Eyen it islands the fact that ft wants to be paid for them without having made direction is not so business of staging a holdup. it doesn't expeet te have the tirned over to it, any previens eclalm in that amounts to the same time. Certain of these islands have establishing the California and been profitably developed by American capital and during all the time since the treaty line which separated Lower California back in 1848 there has been no velce ralsed trality of the lsthmus of Panama so that a canal or railroad might be constry and e Panama on the same between t§: two seas, be “open to all nations terms. ‘When Secretary of State Clayton en- tered upon his duties he found the Nie- aragua route demanded immediate at- eaptention. Two cgmpanies of capita ists, ome British and one American, th latter headed by Cornelius Vanderbil were each endeavoring to get from the government of Nicar Nicara- But fhe eighth article of the treaty the governments of tie United States and Great Britain expressed the desire not only “to accomplish a particular ob- ject, but to establish a general prineipl and they agree to extend their protee- tion by treaty stipulaions” to a canal or rajilway that may be cemstructed by way of Tehuntapec dr Panama. Before the ratifieations of the treaty were exchanged Bulwer .notifis Clay- ton fnat he was instructed to insist on an explanatory declaration that the stip- the purpose of constructing a ship canal, | ulations as trf the neutral territory did not the American company seeking the «id [apply to Balize, or as it was more fre- of their own governments. ¢ called. British- Honduras. The commercial question was com- ving the Secretary of State asked William R. King, who was chair- on the part of the Mexiean Fovernment | heads to the effect that Mexieo had any Interest, much less any claim, therein. From the eourse that is being followed it looks as if Obregon had been digging up old documents and had come aeross plicated by a difference between gua and the British government. before our Reviution England had a set- tlement at Balize, as. and assumed a protectorate Mosquite Indians, of the coast along the Leng tions, what was the man of the committee on foreign rela- understanding of something which ifdicated that these lands were Mexican property. ands are along the California coast, The isl- with the most important ones mear the south- | em end, Santa Catalina being among Tt was claimed by England that the p of San Juan fell within the Iimits of this protectorate, but this was denfcq by Nicaragua. In January, 1848, tw> Brii- ish ships of war entered the San Juan river, stormed the fort and gained pos- the best known of them. By the treaty |session of the town. of 1848 the east and west line dividing the Californias is fixed as rumming west to a point on the coast a stated distanes in San Diego south of a fixed point without afiy definite mention of the isl ands that He to the north of such a lime were it extended Into the ocean. Because of this situation Mexico claims the isl- ands or payment theiefor. It eertainly is a Jbng time to wait be fore coming te the realization that there islands which have been neglected improved by others with that improvement taking place during all Tt is a elaim that is put forth selely on a techmicality with the hopes of being able to realize but Mexico will proba- bly find that it will not be another ease | are by itself but this Rip Van Winkie sieep. heavily from it, At this time, owing to the efforts which were made by the rival Amei- can and English. companies, a jealus feeling existed on the part of hoti of _ | “these great maritime powers,” cacn be- ing “desirous of obtalning some ex- clusive advantage to itself in reference to the opening of this route of mter- | oeeanic communication.” It was abso- Jutely necessary that there should he an - |understanding between the United States and Great Britaim, and a treaty was conciuded on April 18, hetween (layton and Henry Lytton, the British Ministe The purpose of the conventin was stated to be “for facilitating and pro- tecting the eonstruction of a ship canal between the Atlantlc and Pacific oceans” by - the Nicaragua route. Both govern- ments pledged themselves never to obtxin exclusive comtrol over said camal; never in the Bay of -Hondur- the senate when the treaty was eonfirm- over the jed. His reply was that British Hon- who occupied a strip [duras was not included. Caribbean Sea.| The treaty was ratified I the ate by a vote of 42 to 10. In the firmative may be found the names of Webster, Claw., Seward and Cass, each of whom. at some portion of hix life, oe- cupied the state department and taree of whom are .renowned for their diplo- matic achjevements. The treaty was favorable to unrestricted commercial in- tercourse, and was In line with our_tra- ditional policy. Yet it has given rise ta many disputed questions, for the' United tates and England drew a different mean- ing from several of the articles, ang nup- on several occasions serious contro- versfes arose particularly ent canal has been completed. (Tomorgow—{The Underground RaMroad.) Stories That Recall Others I Did W Werk? He couldn’t sicep. He had read that it ‘one would put the tips of the fingers of‘one hand against the tips of the iin- rs of the other, one could go to sieen immediately and the next thing weuld since tho pres- ¢ given like the Colombian treaty. EDITORIAL NOTES. That old habit of keeping an eys on the thermometer Is popular again. Those who have such a surplus of su- gar will take hope With the opening of the canning season. The man on the cormer says: Heat js more popular when it aoesm’t chum areund with humidity, s i B 2N To many a family it seems to be a fact that the longest days in the year are-the coalless ones, or nearly so. The unwillingness of Greece to accept the mediation of the allies makes it as- mme the responsihility for net doing so. | ©One report says the watermelon cron is promising. That of course means an important comtribution to a happy sum- mer. Apparently the beanty of the adisy, like the dandelion, wonld have comtinued to get little attention but for the advent of prohibitien. A L New York had a parade of white wings with smow plows and snow removing tractors but it ‘didn't even serve to cool the atmosphere. 3 e The opportumity te ses the Winnecke comet doesn’t come very offem, but about as frequently as do the chances to see the big circuses. Ome more verdict is furnished to sap- port the claim that if a woman desires to murder a man and go free she shemid first entice him to Chicago. One of the sides of sthgeiife seidom much advamee thought s that ‘Which eonfromts 3,000 chorus girls in New York whe cannot locate a jeb. That New York n-dm—nr ‘whe mn seized liguor to. policemen hjnulorflhew.lh-nlnhul grudge against the bluecoats er be- lieves them poison proef, OF LUMBER WALL BOARD—NAILS, ETC. NORWICH, CONN. ] % e — ANOTHER REDUCTION IN PRICE CONSULT US BEFORE PURCHASING FULL LINE BUILDING MATERIALS— H. F. & A. J. DAWLEY w2 NUT COAL - $11. Egg, Stove, Nut $12.75 re tm For the Best Lehigh Coal Mined. 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He decided not to tell his wite. fingers together and erzi minutes. lay Naturally after a time he began squirm, but he kept the finger tips to- gether. - Whe wife noticing the restlessn the finger tip performance, inquired ritably : you doing? “Nothing,” he sheepishly replied, soon was asleep from the fatigue holding the finger tips together. he does't kmow whether wife for breaking the “spell.” Why Ske Couldn’t Eat. The young wife with a new cook geem- ed to have lost her appetite. “What is the trouble, sick?’ asked the husband when she fafled to eat the tasty ‘With the lights out he placed the tips of his still for sev- Then he moved slightly and was quiet again for several minutes to and | ir- “Edward, what in the world are and of Now to give credit to the finger tip crdeal or thanks to his food which she had always enjoyed so much. o, I'm not sick—just ‘not hungry,” the wife replied. . “Well, it's the first day I ever saw ¥du that way.” After the meal was over and the com- pany gone the hushand got the real rea- son. “You know our cook is such a zood ore.” she said. “I never have gone to the kitchen, but this evening I did so, and I found the reason for the per- fect taste of everything. The cook was busily engaged tasting everything and she was using the same spoon, and she never washed it once. That is why.I couldn't eat.” And the next day the cook was dis- charged. “Mine is a blasted lifs ramarked the man as he went sailing through boundless space after kicking a can of dynamite. It Depends on the Man. Wall street, says Mrs. Stillman, breeds Tamerianes and 'Alexanders—a race of supermen mad for wealth and authority, impatient of criticism and unwilling to admit evem their wives to intellectua equality. * * ¢ But not all rulers are carried away by it, nor all ship cAptains, nor all Wall street magnates. Power that a wise man handles easily gose to the head of .a feather-top until he imag- ines himseif a sultan and becomes un- bearable or absurd. It depends em the man. [ Four Mictures shown at the ressnt exhibition at the Royal Academy. Len- don, were from the brush of an artist who is past ninety years of age. He is B. W. Leader, who is famed for his studies of calm evening landscapes. He is already at work om a ‘painting fer next years exhibition.