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prevented had there been a stronger sen- timent, manifested against them and had those who are supposed to bring about the enforcement of the law met their re- sponsibilities. A pumber of inspiring examples of this character have been furnished from time to time In states where it showid prove beneflcial to the general sentiment, but the unfortunate situation is that the suthorities invaria- bly respond te pubilc opinion in such In- stances regardless of what the law hap- “# pens to be and until a change is brought ut in that progress in curbing lynch- Ings will be slow. . . & wich Bnllefin and Goufiet &V — Y " 125 YEARS OLD price I & weeki Mo & menid: e e ot e Poctofics st Norwiy e maiier. Telesaene Calla, = Bastams Offics. & Bules Ealigria TESTING THE YWAR PLANES. Test involving the effectiveness of the o = clunh S Tufgulie %o {airplanes and bombs against the naval — e vessels have not been completed. Only scsduy, duly GoX¥xl,_ \(he preliminaries have been indulged in.|?! - except for suéh satisfaction as can be gained from the dropping of the cement bombs upon the radio controlled Iowa which ‘represented an attack upon a ship as nearly as possible under war time conditions with the ship directed so as to avold the attack so far as possible “without actually having men aboard and without undertaking the destruction of the ship. In conneetion with the bombing of | g, submarines the situation was somewhat different and Simon Lake of Bridgeport nay have more or less ground for his statement whem he says: “In these so- called tests the submarines are on the sfirface and in effect decked up Ifke a race horse. They are made more than ordinarily visible. But in actual warfare it is possible to camouflage the subma- rine so that she cannot be seen at any. considerable height. These exhibitions are comparable to a fight in & ring with Jack Dempsey, tied hand and foot, and 2 featherweight knocking him out with 1 sledge hammer.” Tests of the kind being held are bound o be subjeet THE ASSOCIATEDA scliicd Pres S excludvely entitled lieatien of all news demated- et otherwise exadiied ta local news- published shis of repubdieation o mecial du- CIRCULATION - EEK ENDING JULY 2nd; 1921 LIDAY OBSERVANG my When Allerton came home to dinner he noted with concern that his wife looked | ord, with unusually wan. The tired lines around her eyes made him wonder whether it|the neace and were really wise for her to assume the 'um care of the lively youngster they had un- | toni 1 dertaken to rear. “Do I look tired?” she answered his haven't done amny- T'm perfeetly I guess my hair is drawn back anxious question. thing especially fatiguing. all too plain. “You couldn’t camouflage that weary looK with any amount of marcel he protested. been dri “Oh, no, not distracted, but he has heen rather trying all day. nervous, for Billy lsn't a bad ehild at 11 “You know we don't have to keep him. That was thoroughly understood When we took him from the heme. Ing to wear you out, back he goes.” ht. “Out with it! ng you distracted Has the kid I suppose I wi If he's go- “He isn't going to wear me out. “You've been picking up after him all K into every- ay. ing an scrubbed kitchen floor. than got him into another outfit than he wandered into the laundry and dyed him- self with the bluing that Mrs. Hodge lett standing after vesterday's washing. fore T could change hi sat down in a mud puddle in the yard. Oh, he was a sight! on for a bath for him, and while I was getting out his cléan things he threw all silk spools from my workbex into the tub and was simply radiant over the [T to just suéh criticisms. Tt | p' lived s0 Has ‘the raseal been thing?" retty much. This merning he pulied a bowl of cranberry sauee off the kitchen table and, of course, covered .the whole front of his clean rompers, besides mak- freshly I had ne more awful mess on the must simply learn not to be annoyed or distressed by disorder. grownups have without anyone to litter the house that I suppose I'm a great deal too fussy. You see, we two long together I turned the water Be- clothes again he “The young vandal! what's me that he's a little O, me; I could leve him as mueh as We." “Well, 1 dow't helieve it” answered Mrs. Allerion, with a rather tremulous smile, which Allerton tried mot to see. “Where ju the young villain new?” 1| “Asitep, I think. I gave him bread : and milk and put him to bed early. To be forbidden to eat With us is the worst punishment I ean give him.* “Yes, he's & sociable little brigand.” “T'm afraid he eried himself to sleep. I conld hear him sobbing up to the mo- ment before you eame in. “It woa't hurt him any. Den't feel bad about that. Let's go'up and take a leok at him. “Yes, let's, because, you know, I think perhaps he s a iittle feverish from his cold, Maybe thats what has made him 50 restiess toda: Very quittly, so nat to wake the tiny culprit, they tip-toed into the sewing reem that Ruth had turned into a pretty nursery. The bed was smpty, but kneel- ing beside it on the fleor was Billy, quite unconscious ef their approach. Mrs. Al- lertén quiekly put her finger to her lip. and they stood silent, listening to Billy's murmured words. “Dear Dod, ybu knows how awf'ly bad g is” he was saying. “Paase, paase. Lyt ty tolored sips. make me a deod boy, If yeu pSBI tan.” ooty poin "2|i¢ only possible to definitely tell what| “Is that all?” asked Allerton irenoeal-| “And, dear God." said Allerten y-going i n be done in war when dealing with |1 nestly, "?‘l:‘m make us good parents if - L tihae. conditlons. segisin:t ! Scarcely. You didn't escape hia de-|you possibly can.” ¢ g ey itlone, bt It e mevert e | vastating hand, for he marked page after| - “And we'll ketp him?" : gets a blow-out. . 3 to galn much valuable| . 0 ot your precious English heraldry| “Always!” said Allerton. ow let's avoraple | NOWIedge as to the effectivencss of anY | hook with an indelible pencil which he |enuggle the little deggar in. He's our \ized |Pw War agent by just these kind of found on your desk.” job."—Chicago News. Tt has not been demonstrated that the nival vessels have been made ineffective rodtibes | airplanes. It Is not certain that ifering in‘{ihe airplanes can locate and destroy Noliduys [€Ven the submarine in war just because s appar-|'t dld £0 a couple of weeks ago, but it is own that they were employed with 1 results during the recent war to t end and through the tests that are heing condueted by the army and mavy planes many valuable facts relative to the part which the flying machines ecan o|De expected to play In time of war are as- on Inde- e will reach the lowest point tn vears, the condition two weeks ago showing that « the importance |it was but 9.2 of normal. From the kept ey made the department estimates at there will be less than 8,500,000 bales this vear, a decrease of nearly 5 000,000 from last year and only a little re than a half of that produced in 114 opeaing year of the war. This situatien might cause much more neern were it not for the fact that it what has been undertaken. The today full of cotton. It has 1ch more from last year's erop than it able to dispose of. This was recog- n advance with the result that was an organized effort made to about a reduction of ‘the cotton = ; o |acreage. There were those who were as [ e o% |ursing that the normal acreage be cut S least a half. The influence of that ef- M Willtort has had its effect even though it as not on as extensive a scale as plan- | S Other factors which have contrib- ted to the poor outlook are the boll wee- vil and a lack of needed fertflizers. But the - Wy outlook does not create as c ur.|ETeat consternation in the south as it P'T Imight under different conditions. Tt TUOT | means that the carry over is going to be .| worked off in place of the season's short- '*lage, the object almed at when the efforts made to bring about a curtailment e acreage and the planting of other ps. The surplus of cotton will be lanced by the decrease thig year while price of the product seems likely to more favorable to the grower than een. Tt s nmot a condition which be welcomed for a period of year: e oD The arly With century the a practical ately engaged in the attempt to refound, a French empire in America, and when we come to measure hi it was by 1 means the most quixotic of his ventures. in Pramee sustamed the government in its trans-Acantic en- had regardel the cession of Louisiana to Spain, only thir- teen vears before our Revolu‘ionary war, as the weakest act of the weak admin- istration of Louis But the dream of Napoleon for Ameri- can conquest was to have sources Public opinion terprise. The do, he turned to “hi ubve Atlantie. from but a The INCIDENTS HISTORY s s e s ——— NAPOL memoranda left is indicated by his reception of Roeha beau at the Tullieres. the opening of the nineteench academic Interest of Poleon In the new world was to assums He became dalib found, or form. at that time. French v. Instead of Gallicizin s liking, thereby ive energies from This the. t this Levant around to American “skippers. Many of by Bonaparte ihe republic to the oldest momarch. The scene of American relations with Napoleon and influence upon his destinies ow shifts (o _the European shift helped materially in the downfall of Napoleon. The great Frenchman tried to prevent the European nations receiving supplies through an in- land blockade and endeavored to close all the ports of the Buropean, mainiand Baltie, side IN AMERICAN ON AND AMERICA. Revolution and the Influemce of the young United States is said to have had a strong influence upon the eareer of Napoleon Bonaparte. contains reference to America. to Deane, s awaker- the Valley of the Mississippi, as he had planned fo s attention to the eon- quest of the Holy Roman Empire as more transferr'nz Ris Foungest the time the United States, nation only twenty. years old, developed a mercantils marine which was destined to affect the fate of natioms. in spite of Napeleon, penertated the harbors of the world from Riga to Singapore. A neutral power and under its commercial treaties, the United States was entitled to the Na- e of the enterprise were nearing completion when the news arrived of the emperor's death. (Tomorrew: Negroes i the American Revelution.) l CHILD TRAINING AT HOME | Singing in the Home By Elise U. Eaton 2 ain “Rock-a-bye-baby te a few wound- s, ed soldiers, nntil one by ne, they céas- £d tessing and turming and fell as- eep. There js a human sympathy and a spiritual uplift induesd by the sing- ing of beautiful melodies, and\the crav- ing for music is part of the- heritage of every mormal persen. Why Is it thén | that presemt day parents are so ne- Slecttul of this educative force, so eare- leas of the necessity for laving the foundations of artistic appreciatibn in the impressionable years. Why do se few mothers and fathers nowadays sing either to or wich their children the songs which combine fine santiment and really good musie to ofset current atrecities which masquerade as mélo- dy? What has become of the parents who used te sing the nusery songs for their babies, and follow them with & wider range of music as the child- ren grow older and needed it? Where are the grandmothers who knew all the fine old hymns and balads and Wwere not afraid to let their veices he heard by admiring youth? Where, ob, wher;nl;:h the modern children who are brought up on anything but rag- time and jazz? i i As a natien we are lostng our power of expressing ourselves in song, and the younger gemeration is losiing all the joy and cultoral value of being brought up in households where music is as mueh a daily habit as speech, and father, mother and children sing a |separately ‘or en masse as regularly I.lN!hehy eat ar sleep. Nothing can take the place to the child of the living human voice as a similar appeals. they stick to it aln never takes a tire seriously until he How long he will resist universal tire education is a question. But this is sure— More people are finding out every day that between leaving things to luck and getting real economy there is a big difference. Many a car-owner has come to U.S. Tires because he couldn’t afford sdles of surplus stocks” and other ‘They have found economy—and “No matter whero they live there’s nearby LA . 8. Dealer o ¢ sort of man who No el Those wh . fortunat, i difference. P 5 e, o Dops of o st PV | ThSSe T T, fosuunic, ncue R R es to Versailles, o """ | Hartley Manner’s “Out There,” which -obal e ERa b e Fr T marriage to Josephine, Bon| AL Fiven for the benefit of the Red Probably seven out of ten users herever S | After his marriage to Jos . BNl Cross during the war, will never for- By the report of the department of [ aparics Interest tn American Affairs| Cromy,Suring the war, will mever fe of U. S. Tires came to them only tne country, agriculture it 1s shown that the cotton | must have been considerably emkanced.’gnce jn the hespital scens when ‘aus - after they'd had enough of “dis~ produetion this year will be much smaller | That his pride in the French aeeve- 'og™ o/pio (Laurette Taylor) sang than usual. Tt is possible that it ments beyond the Atlantic was suetaine: offers”, “clearance the time, A. C. SWAN CC. F. H. GILBERT s that tires are h thepeopletm | 'OST everybody knows the They pay a net price—not “some- thing off list” that may not mean anything in the firs_t place. They get fresh, live tires, being made and shipped while this mes- sage is being written, No matter where they live there's a nearby U, S. Dealer with his nearby U. U. S. Tires keep moving. dried out. No shifting here and there trying to find a market. Because the U. S. policy is a good policy that serves the car-owner all Doing the very best for him that U.S.RED & GREYTUB! human good faith can do. United States Tires United States ) Rubber Company with his One of the few tires of which it may be said thet they deliver economy year in and year out and tire after tre. ‘The U. S. Chain Tread gives sufficient traction on all ordinary road sur- faces. It is probably the handsomest, and by all ©odds the most popular, of the whole U, 8, Fabric Tire line S. Factory Branch. ity to get old and United States Tires are Good Tires U. S. USCO TREAD U. S. CHAIN TREAD U. S. NOBBY TREAD U.S.ROYAL CORD U. S. Tire a good tire, you find it anywhere in FRANKLIN ST., NORWICE JEWETT CITY, CONN. musical medium. In ne other way than by listering and trying te eopy can he 80 easily be taught to sing himself. There is no fund of memories in later years which will yield him rich trea- sure as those connected with the mu- the water trickles through and under the limestone plateau of the Karst region, a noteworthy physical feature of Croatia. And it Is because parts of Croatia are barren of soil that the| !hflpull on of the bay state. “Through Croatia and Slavonia is in agricultural land, ha: e- pastures and forests, lick of capital has handicapped commerca and ! rich vards - N . B had tol industry. Indeed its southw rich L trade freely with the belligerent powers |sic of his childhood, provided it mas| ndiSenous human product ustry c s EDITORIAL NOTE:! uniss their harbbrs were blockaded. A8 |been made by mether, father, and the | T2PSPIaBt itself to subsist. A G “',f Srsiing lende and ac dior. e A matter of fact there was no naval |rest of the family, “Another physical feature of Croatia | <S8 "lf" the sea. v, a0b o an| Old General Humidity saw fo it that|yjockade by France or her allies. Whatever the reason for the disap- |the bora, a violent northeast wind that of ’:. ';I'ustEdewlcne: "h"l("!v: :;ou- srreat -mot {It Was one of the wettest Fourths, pers- ¢t his | pearance of singing i sweeps down the Adriatic coast from | omically, in Europe. The chilling blasts i 4 3 : Tn the face of these breaches of his|pedrarce ¢ Fing in the home, be jt| SROCPE O try plateau seems sym. |Of the bora have something to do with oun- | n 2 long time. Continetnal system, Napoleom concluded |jack of time, fancied lack of ability,| the back countcy platests Beems s¥m-| Ul vce population and backward- £.on. th Sntle. 3 that ~ the complete dominotion of Russia | e ,{‘f“filence of the “record" or the be’ aid that Croatia was to Hungary | Dess of the region. are| While June seemed to have gone over|must precede the commercial ruin and | family evodus to the “mavie" every | been sai . to the fallen Dual| “Wine is ch th to e to the wets, July ham't as yet shown consequent mibmisslon of ~England. |evening the onlites condition sof the | WRAL Hurasry was to he Telen Dualj “Wine is cheaplr than wator in some the same kind of weakness, Henca the _great invasion of 1812, |MOdern household is a national men- | Empire. q a_strug- . A curious by-product 1 The man on the corner savs: Laugh- ter while eating Is easler now that prices are moving downward. Pershing is now among those urging an ecomomy drive in the army, and he certaiply is a great leader. The Fourth had its accldents and fa-| alitics but there was mevertheless mani. ‘\(‘»:- the effects of the safe and sane pol- General The weatherman was convinced of the cessity of making the proper response lieuor she|{in ulted which severed nal stroke. of the end of the Napolonic em Tve sustained captive of St the commercial the and w; n in the “last phase Helena. Whether the ontcome might not have re- from some other canse, remains that the presence of our memtral fleets provided the e: | relieving rar with a means of necessities of his empire, and his resort to that relfet provoked the French invasion. the performances and merchant ecruisers firnished the weapon Continental system. The retreat from Moscow gave it the fi- itself the beginning our country | a certain association with the The English feit {that any danger of rescne would origi- the fact In short, ublanity of owr gled to throw off the yoke of Magyar dominion. “But enme should not conclude that Croatia is barren or desolate. To the northwest is the majestic range which gives to the region the nickname of ‘Croatian Switzerland.' The plum bran- dy ‘Siwowitz' betokens the luxuciant orchards of Slavonia. For the fall ti- tle of the present component part of Jugo-Slavia which formerly erown land of Hungary is Croatia and Slavonia, having an area twice that of our Massachusetts and two-thirds the ace and should be remedied witheut dehy_ll we want to do what we can to bring back t6 the world some of the old grace and charm and peace of the days that are gone. If every mothér and father would resolve to spénd ten minutes a day singing with the children preferably the Bongs of their own childhood, I venture to predict that in a few years there would bé a marked change in the 00 often insolent, modern attitude of many children towards their elders jand that we should hear so much as We new do of the bad manners of young people, music still has its charms, and vineyards is the ‘grape-cure’ at Zom bor, a sanitarium where the chief pre- scription is a stipulated ration of the variety of grapés held to be beneficial for the ailment under éure. “Croatia's chief city, centre of her politics and culture, is Zagreh, for- merly known better by its German name Agram. Here is a modern, busy city, with art collectors, w. university parks and proportionately as many statues, it would seem, as Washing- ton, D.' C. For a thousand persons to gather here in a week enroute for a 4 mother's music is a charm which ought to surround a child's life when b i to skve. ih é _r'naw unon the western shore of the At-|in babyhood. be a delightful and i i ave the hay and other |iinije. Admiral Cockburn ocoupled the |mMemory in Iator yeure and an nepie e neighboring is)andf of Ascension avowed-|tion to do likewise, when the time : z SR =y om o Iy to prevent it from falling inte the|cComes, for ‘the new generation. X 1GURES. There are those who apparently o ihands of Yankes raiders. Parents will find the following books e od by ne [}t Delicve that justified economy chould | The feeling . in the United States|helpful: Songs for the Little Child, by - ape. |Pe Practiced In connection wWith our ar-|against Fingland was at that ttme gmite |Clara Belle Baker and Caroline Kohi. 85 [ and navy. bitter. Napoleon's landing at St. Hel- Su!; Utl;: Se:gl of Long Ago, har- B plic B TN ena followed the battle of New Orfeans | MONited by Moffatt: Folk Senge and THAYER Cvecamas| Since prohibition hasm't made the |TIY about seven months and the down. B R v fuden edited by 1 RS " fn .'fiAx""”‘ dry it is hard to explain the non- fall_‘of the, ‘revehitiomary nenasch s L ha ol By IX which jADPearance of the great green-eved mon- Ltdn Bters of the sed. er Uniaf thE seertE The Pennsylvania mule which was struck by a locomotive and eame down uninjured must have left a dent or two 1920 1in the iron horse. and ge That zarded rected | Thimy-two near drownings at one the New Je coast shows how much respect there is for a partic- ularly dangerous bathing beach. on no surprise ¥ids - been rd) logts- trophle. It of course makes us feel a little less tiffid to have John Bull voice his dis- belie? in the idea of soviet pirates But what better explanation has he got? Testlt apinion. cr- ettt b kit . i, thers | From the [first of this month New r m r Tt such | York is getting slong with 2500 less state time e Jevelop in [employes and $6,000,000 In the payroll. would require t is shown That shows what can be done In ending and practielng economy. additien to the 65 ching the past year 46.cases | Instead of devising ways of spending z= were prevented” it “indl- [the ten billion owed this country by for- willingness to réseft to |ecign nations the payment of which is a rule on a broader seals If [long way off, it would be much more hority is met shown to pre-[to the point to figute on using it to re- as a manifestation of the duce our indebtédness and thus lop oft some of the taxation. There cannot be 2 wild qrgy of spending and less tax- the I nchings could havebeen fati latge number of aror country. iut’ the actual grounds for the beliet in the existence of a rescue narty and rescue plans in the United States rest upon the movements of General Lala- His devotion to the emperor was loval and persistent. He had tried to accompany him to St. L Helena. and then escaned to this country. & & Many French refugess had landed in this country and our government granted them 100,000 acres on the banks of tha Tombizhy river, but they sold this land and settled on the Trinity river in Texas, ATl the circumstances in- dieate that it was not the intention of Tallamand and his followars to found an agricultural mand nearer the sea. the great pri and his associates. omer. o or Al Ages For Infants, Invalids anc B W ood DAk ed a deep sympathy throughout the colony. but to tmite about| * 1.000 011 soldiers for the Aeliverance of Preparatfons for the . Whole World Sings, stlected by A. E. Wier; Ballads the Whole World Sings, selected by A. E. Wier; The Chil's Qmwn Music Book, selected by A. E. er. — IN THE DAY’'S NEWS CROATIA “A brief cable item comcerning a proposed Peasants' Congress in Croat- ia may seem remoté to many Amer- icans, but it is home news for some hundreds of thousands of Croatians and their kin in the United States,” says a bulletin from the Washington, & C. headquarters of the Natidnal efore the World War the emigra- tion stream from Croatia flowed from Fiume and Trieste as constantly as 10 1lbs and B: in P ?‘;..g gul ll}l‘ Qrain ’ Ring’s Busy Market Granulated SUGAR FRANKLIN SQUARE 39 port to set sail for America was no|to last her and her husband for the uncommon event in pre-war times. rest of their lives.” “But the rural regions of Croatia. with an almost patriarchal or family order of life, naturally betray customs and costumes of remote generations. As ‘nne writer to the National Geographic Society put it: “ 4 - 1a - A certain man is the possessor of & who knows the counrtyside can tell|business one day he was amusing himseit S H y inspecting the shop windows. at once the girl from Sissek from the|™ v r P he can| While admiring some times a little ViRtn] 1w of Bambor, aad o girl came out of the establishment. looked i v come 1 Ogul orersthe mose grows heavy on the|Up at him, hesitated a moment, and #nal- roofs, and who makes her home beside 1y K :‘":hl m by the sieeve. the Plitvica Lakes, the summer re. Please will you '_‘f in' the shop sort of all Croatia.’ ith me for & minute she asked. - " e | Certainly answerad the man. swain to his lady love. If he finds 1..\0,e;};j;"f,:m"r\n":}";ff":{. _'r;n":-fl;::,; in her eyes she acknowledges his gift| d 4 i - e n with an apple. Marraige the Croat- Llhc same color as t gentleman’s nose. ian girls long contemplated aim. At seven or eight years she begins kn | ting stockings, for ¢ m decrees that the bride must bring enough stoc Stories That Recall Others 1t Matched. | Roeking horses with hollow bedies were recently used for smuggling contra- ings | band goods into India. 209, REDUCTION ON ALL ELECTRIC HEATING APPLIANCES TOASTERS — GRILLS — CURLERS — " PERCOLATORS — IRONS. The Norwich Electric Co. 4244 FRANKLIN STREET NEW SPRING PRICES IN LEHIGH-WILKES BARRE COAL No. 2 NUT §14 $14 . 813 50c EXTRA IF BASKETS ARE USED. JOHN A. MORGAN & SON Telephone 884 5 CENTRAL WHARF : NUT STOVE EGG $14 Ll ki e v