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TheBwitetim Norwich, Wednesday, Mareh 8, 1922, Storm warnings thanged Cape Hatteras to ort, Me, storm of marked _intensity er SC Lawrence valley and New Eng- by shifting gales becoming west | ;. Condition e ¢ storm that was central cver Lake has moved raphly Lawrence vafley and i the Jast 24 hours and een attepded by general precipitation Misstsstop! river and by shift- ntic states. ty reportel was n the south at New $ miles an hour from the w H COUNTY FARM BUREAU DIRECTORS OPPOSE ANY FORM OF SALES TAX The directors of the New London Coun- land moving rapldly northeastward at-| ¢y Farm Bureau, at a meeting held Tues- afterncon at the Farm Bureau the Shanmon buflding, record as opposed to any form of a gen- eral sales 1ax and by vote of the meetinz secretary was Connectiqut’s congressmen and senators Washington advising them' of the ac- tion The mecting which was well actended the extremely ather, was presided over by President of Waterford & on project wosk were made by :the fol- Th at me colder Tuesday | °ViNE 2o | In spite eastward ex- coas eas n the o Wid- ang AND TIDES GREENEVI President H. R. Whitman, organization work; W. W. Service, co-operative buy- nz and selling ; Charles Adams, of »n, home economics work ; Mrs. Wil- Sark, Hanover, household manage- d health project ; County -Agent ohnson, sofls and erops work, m management and livestock. Mre, Ellsworth Gray was elected a di- R 5 rector, representing North Stonington, to <ucceed Mrs. J, D. Avery, resigned. Prof. i, J. Baker, director f the extension service at Connecticut Agricultural Col- loge, spoke to the meeting In regard -to 4 memorandum of understanding between the C.°A. C. and U. S, Department of Ag- riculture, He pofnted out the duties of the county agents, home demonstration agents and club leaders in all counties and explained the things they can do and nmot do. He said that public workers of thig kind cannot engage in any com- mercial dotividles. A good, many farm bureaus have taken on commercial ac- tivities perfectly legitimate for a far- mers' organization® but the farm bureau workers cannot take any active part in such aotivities. The president of the farm bureau was instructed to enter In such an agree- ment with the Connecticut Agricultural College and the United States Depart- ment of Agricuiture. The meeting adjourned about 4.30 o' cloo COUNTY HOME CHILDREN GIVE $36 TO NF Children at the New London Cou me have recently contribued $36 w they designated was to be used for Rus. in famine sufferers and sent to th | state heacquarters of the Near East Re- AR EAST ty State Diréotor E, H. McDonough of Hartford has acknowledged the receipt of the money, which he savs will be used the Russian Caucasug for Russian r | children refugees. In his letter to Mrs. Frank A. Mitchell of the state welfare county heme children for their contri- bution and commends it as an example dren to spur them to a like | Sells Crescent Temch Hotel. The Ninigret hotel at Crescent Beach was sold Tuksday by the owners, Lom- +rdo and Cantanelio, to Grazia and Jo- Ferringo of New London. The price oI the neighborhood of $18,000. ' owners intend to operate the ho- mer, Treasurer Stephen F. Reeves' nary of receipts, May 16, 1321, te May 15, 1920... 2,513.50 ol 6 works $27.996.68 Depart. Public Works— Rents e e )ling and sprink- Outside work ... Dept. of Cemeteries Ordinary receipts 3,706.56 h fund .. 3,156.00 olice Department— Finance Dept loans | | bt [ [ | | | [ Street |o improvement in to be rale- 280,730.73 tax (s & Electric Dept.— regular rd, secretary of the New London| | County Home, Mr, McDonough thanks the | enness and gambling, and our girls g Joy riding with disreputable young me; to now has more than directi tec a musical program was carried out. | Merry. Car] Parker, banjoist and Bruce ROgers on the saxophone then stirred the bl of those present with some genuine J music. The meeting elosed at 10 o'clock. tendance, for the dance to be held of the Wauregan house, nue in suck EAST LYME TAX RATE TP BE 18 MILLS The town of East Lyme will have a tax rate of 18 mlills for the ensuing year, according to the vote of the annual town meeting held Monday afternoon in the hasement of the Flanders churoh. The meeting voted not to have three members on the town school committee instead of nine. The town will give the matter of high school instruction to its children at{ijee folks at leas home further consideration, and the new Fianders schoolhouse’ s going to be in- spected from top to bottom by a regular- Iy qualified expert engineer to make sure | that the walls are firm and the roof able to bear the bunden of Ilast Lyme snow. flakes and raindrops and icicles of aver- age: length. The selectmen are also au- thonired to buy a stone crusher, it it is their ;udgment to do so and they can get one at a reasonable figure. Miss (e E. Bush pletured New ndon as a wicked metropolls in assert- g that the chiidren of East Lyme would be better off to complete their schooling at home rather than to permit them, at their tender years—the giris especially to citend high schools. “Why she said, “the childien do not go to New London to attend school. but simply to g0 10 New London, where there is drunk- NEMROD GROTTO BUSINESS MEETING WITH SMOKER The montily business meeting and smoker Nemrod C ©0 was held on Monday evening in Steiner hall. Reports | »f the ceremonial on February 22, at which one hundred candidates were ini. tiated in full form, were read. The C 0 members an prospects are that in the near fu- | ture there will be so many more awaiting entrance that another big event will have to be held. Following the reguler business session hour was enjoved. Under the of the entertainment comm " was _Miss Prophets Kirk Ricketts, a About two hundred prophts were in at- Rallroad Tie Across Trolley Track. Patroiman Henry A. Hick reported at New London police headquarters Mon- iay night that a railroad tie had \nxnn‘l placed mcross the Norwich trolley road| casterly siae®e the road on Mohegan ave- | ffc. The police motified the highway department. eagurer Stephen H. Reeves' bruary 15, 1322, is as tollows summary of disbursements from May 16, | in one of the Lyme sh Arrangements were completed | the ball room | Robert Sehmidt of Lisbon tion, on fifteen minu med. balow: Rober ute; Grace Christia 43; Delisle Ames, 40 50; Fred Fleurdina Lecroix, 43 a leading types lowing students for excelience in this spead contest and demonstration as follows Robert Schmidt, 54 Del Fred Seldel, 43. were award indicated: Mildred E. Francis, trude B. Topliff, a demand fo and office workers has been larger during the past four months, ing that business conditions are imp ing. PETITIONS FOR PERMIS Shore Line Electr patt necticut Selica. Stonington and the American Surety Co. of New York, to collect a claim of $2 ley tracks and the Sil and that the ployer, and J ploye, fracture of two fingers, at ra and George Rurgess, C lacerated wound of leg, at PREPARING FOR ROAD SEASON The Frank J. Murphy shows first organ- ized and bullt in th1s city, now assumes an importance In the outdoor show field hard- 1y realized by the average citizen, This s the busy period with this insti- tution and the varlous merchants and supply firms for the show's especial re- quirements realize the quick approach of #ring, the sure signs are the barrels of paint ordered, the hardware merchants, the lumber dealer, machine shaps, the butcher, baker and grocery man all cal- endar the season's approach by the heav- ily increased orders that now come for Immedlate delivery to the winter quarters sttuated almost in the heart of the city’s down town district. This week ten additional artisans in- creased the force of workmen engaged in the overhauling and brightening b pro- cess. A visit to the winter quarters establish- ed In the large buildings ,lofts and sheds adjoining the -American . House property reveals a weritable hive of activity, paint: ers, carpenters and blacksmith are putting the new spring dress on all the various riding devices and shows totalling more than a dozen when erected for the open- ing of the travelling season. Manager Murphy calls Norwich the “lueky city” for the good reason that the | enterprise showed a satisfactory profit last season, while scores of like amusements suffered heavy losses. He predicts a fairly good business this year, believes that the better times are near at hand and backs his judgment by costly investments of new and ngvel added rides and general attrac- tions, i Mr. Murphy’'s advance forces have al- ready left the city and are now securing contracts to “bring on the show that lives in Norwich” to the larger cities of Con- necticut and Massachusetts. Over two hundred ipeople will be in the enroliment before the ason opens and as Manager Mlurphy modestly claimed, Norwich becom them temporarily “the capitol of the world. almost ured that Norwic folks large and small will be given a opportunity of extending the first “once over” to the home town show. for This marks the sccond season tha shows have spent in Norwich and all members are lavish in their praise of the facilities offered here from the standpoint of organization, supmlies, communications and general good treatment extended by the warious trades people of Nor wich, ANCIENT LY HURCH TO BE COPIED AT AREA, ILL. A Chicago dispatch savs: ial meeting house—the Fi tional church of Lyme, Conn. prod An old colon- Coner S to be ced at Area, IIL, 30 miles from ( cago, as a Catholic church the chapel of the new Catholic Univer: St. Mary of the Lake. “We are not argropriating any from the colonial architects, but are m iy taking back our own,” Joseph W .Mc- gner of the university said d to exlain the choice ¢ Connecticut meeting house as a model for a Catholic_church. ' “The Adams brother: brouhgt the colonial, or sirictly speakin Georgian style to nd from Rome, the Romans got it from the Greel “Plans for the early colonial chun were mainly drawn in London, and flected the Adams craze, then the E there. ‘The original plans for the Lyme meeting house erected in 1815-1 sup- | posed to have come from England, as t contractor, one Pelch chitect and his work carpenters. There the plans wer: The rresent Lyme ch tion of the one built in ed after fire destroyed the original one in 1907. The reproduction at Ma the Lake University will follow it as the exterior is concerned, cxcept that the Catholic chapel will be of brick and stone instead of the white pine used Lyme. The interior has been rearrange to conferm to the needs of a Catholic church. The real reason fal meeting house r McCarthy of Archbis build the new university he colonia | style. When comi leted the Area Univers ity will be a training school for §00 can- didates . hood. The cial school have'been showing an unusua amount of interest and enthusiasm in tr recent speed contests o schoo! on the special gold medal offered for high szeed and ac- curacy by the Remingion Typewrites company, having written at rate of sex ty-seven ‘words a minute The following students in.open comy tests, won bror the g-eeds in: Semidt, 62 words p and ba idel, 50; Henr a.Green, Seal grain card cases were awarded by riter company to the fol race Christian, 43 e Ames, 49; Wilhelmina Krauss, 53 Special typew iting _soeed certificates 4 to the following at the spee 7; Marie Desn According to Principal L. M ing the past three or stenogral-hers, bookkeep: 10N TO SUE SILICA CO. Robert W. Perkins, recelver of the Railway Co., has foned the superior court for au- thority to ‘bring a suit against the Con- Corporation of Nort 8 against the Silica company. In the petition the recciver represents that there was a contrac. made in Au- | gust, 1918, by which a connection wa: to be made between the Shore Line tro Co. pro icla, Co. was to~ produce for transportation 50,000 tons during the term of the contract. T was provided that the Si the Shore Line Co. 5 cents per ton on the diflerence between the 50,000 tons her contracted for and the actual tonnage Asliverad. Tt is cllamed that 474 2- tons of silica was yroduced for trans- portation and that $2,473.28 is now due, The sflica mine from which the con- nectlon to the trolley line wWhs run is the weall-known silica mine at Lantern Hill In the town of North Stonington. ‘Workmen's Compensation. Three workmeri's compensation agree- ments have been apnroved as follows by Commissioner J. J. Donohue: The Ponemah Mills, Taftv , em- ne Auger, Taftville, em- of 7.50. New Fngland Collapsible Tube Co, New London, employer, and Donald Mer- rill, New London, emplove, electrical burn, at rate of $10.45. . E. Spicer Iee (0., Groton, employer, oton, . employe, ate of $9.00. r Unexpendsa Appropriations Disbursements Balances. 1] Dept, of Public Worke— | Orainary repairs and expenses ....... $45.000.00 $3,45411 om | 104.41 5 | Outside work . : 600.00 p | Garbage and ashes L 17,000.00 | Sewers and catch basi < 4000.00 | Macadam repairs . . " ‘Nj 00 ’ +$ Oiiing and sprinkling < 8.000.00 T : s and trees ....... 1,800:00 | Liability insurance . .. 1,879.73 “omfort station for women EEERRRRETS 1,400.00 Dept. of Cemeteries ..... . 10,000 /}fl Fira Department i L 6555000 he | Thamesvilla fire station eoe 2,600.00 57046 lights | New apparatus ... Scs . 41,000,00 2 \ Polics Department— Saiaries . . 53,500.00 General expense . 2,000.00 Street lighting . 24,000.00 | City Coure .. T 590000 Health Department— 3,000.00 | Park Department— 5,000.00 Water Department— | Interést “o.liil.lii..n 24,637.50 0.692.75 | Finance Department— Salaril 3 SR ,000.00 5,280, 718 RBEDING FUBLIC CONTRINUTIONs | SAlatice and 1ex Commission =o.:ose 300000 636796 “ffl_fi‘ . he | Milk inspector .... = 760.00 481.66 218.34 Amesican | Ejection expenses . bt | IS000.50 1,864.93 35.07 De | Interest, exclusive of Water and G. the & E. departments 36,387.00 19,461.78 18,825.27 vet-f Joan of Sept. 14, 19 last install- general street improvement .. . 2,000.00 2,000.00 Sept, 1918, last install- orth Main street macadam ... 2,000.00 2,000.00 March 15, 1917, fifth install- Thames street improvement.... 6,763.61 6,763.61 aln street, concrete mprov state ment inStallment ......i.ee.. 4,000.00 4,000.00 for only | [oan 1921, first installment, North Mzin 3 sireet improvement ....... 1,666.66 1,666.66 ate sub-| first instaliment, temporary loan, 1821.. 7,500.00 7.500.00 tre legion | One-fitth West Thames, Thames Street of| improvement, third installment ...... 4800.00 4,300.00 | Temporary loans veeeneeneess 20000000 140,000.00 40,000.00 n| Contingent ... .. veeeeees - 15,000.00 8,536.30 646370 nt of | permanent street improvement, North | " Main street, 1921 ..... % 59,000.00 53,416,168 1581.15 Returns rresenens 5,002.31 coma| Gas and Electrical Depi— omirai| Operating and general expenses... 485340.00 237045673 113,243.28 | To take up motes ....... 5 271,000.00 271,000,080 oy, Interest on $400.000 mortgage bonds.... 20,000.00 20,000.00 "| Interest on $287,000 sity bonds ........ 11,480.00 5.740.00 5,740.00 | Interest on $225,000 city bonds (or notes) 11,840.00 11,840.00 | Accrued interest received from sale of from proceeds was| Interest on §63,000 @ty nates ..... 241525 136178 s n in tion. The comman-| Interest on sam;\:fl temporary loan 54167 195828 a made clear that| Interest on $40,000 permanent loan . 5 154,00 Hlotn 0 = raised by the commit- | Temporary Loan ... 50.000. 10,000.00 nl000m0 . Daid to Butterworth as a| New ST o 40,000.00 13,562.07 36437.93 . tha xould be turned over| PAviig Sachem and Lafavette streets 6.000.00 2,616.63 terworth 1o cover operating ex-| Play . 500.00 500.08 = m iz W t Woodmansee avenue from Spring Gar- 2 nasized that the an- i ¢ the central committee an.| _ €N avenue sewer ..............e... 450.00 e588.18 - ot a joke and that| Wideping West Main street 1,200.00 1,290.56 Re o ity of the legion to 2 9750 o ling of the state fana| Male Richmond case 14500.00 14,500.00 . results from the committee, | Prospect 3,600.00 1,792.33 1,807.67 8,20 Hadlyme.—e s having perfect at-| socerdrate 31,618, 194 $.22600667 gam2, 213 a he Hadlyme #hool for Feb- Frvmen, 5.2 uary were Alma Thowpson, William — : b=ax and Grove Daniels. $392,195.27 Titles make a little man great and & great man little It is to be | Emphasizing New Low Prices In Women's Apparel Today We Place on Sale WOMEN’S JERSEY SUITS AT $10.00 Very Special Value at $10.00. SPLENDIDLY READY TO SUPPLY TWEED SUITS AT $25.00 TO $49.50 winkle, Blue and Rose. NEW SPRING COATS STYLISH POLO AND CAMEL’S HAIR COATS AT $§15.00 TO $42.50 in-Our Children’s Department ing of Children’s Dresses we have assembled. ham, sizes 2 to 6—at $1.25. $1.98, $2.50 and up to $3.98. $6.98. NEW SPRING MILLINERY Women'’s and Children’s—a wide range of styles and a myriad of colorings—Hats for the young woman, matron, misses and children, showing the smartest style touches suggestive of Spring. See the Children’s Hats at $2.98 and upwards—see the new Sport Hats at $2.98—see the new Sailors at $2.98 and $3.98—and our special showing of Wom- en’y Dress Hats at $3.98 and $5.98. der of the Connecticut € eran association, formed in New Haven charge of the enrollment of members of | was formerly to him, cut Home Guard or Connecticut State . | for tnis meeting the association_should llea Ci. would pay | "June. ASKING KIRKLAND TO ORGANIZE GUARD VETERANS | Col. E. T, Kirkland of New London received a letter from Former Gox- or Mareus H. Holcomb, state comn ate Guard Torrés Olson, deep sea diver of 1n-| in New’ London, Tuesday veral months ago, askir nim to take| schooner. Ol who was paralyzed from ociation in the Third military strict of the state guard, of which he in command. The district ich, New London and oth- incluges N o aharts of gastern Commecticut, Capt.' Brookiyn navy yard without assistance John B. Pendleton is (m]rma of # tem-| anq physicians said his was one of the borary organization of this district, which | most remarkable recoveries on record. was 1ed some time ago, and applica- tions for membership may be forwarded lows: An organization is being formed to be "These Suits are in the latest models, and are made of ex- ceptionally fine quality plain and heather mixture Jersey Cloth, with Tuxedo and Notch Collars, sizes 36 to 44— THE FASHIONABLE DEMAND FOR These Tweed Suits are of the better sort, fashioned of high grade domestic and imported Tweeds, in all the desirable shades, including the most favored colors—Orchid, Peri- Clever models that are just the thing for the Spring months, in a wide range of styles and prices—$15.00 to $42.50. All the better grades are silk lined throughout. Mothers will be particularly interested in our Chidren’s Department on the Second Floor and the wonderful show- New style Rompers, of excellent quality checked Ging- Children’s Bloomer Dresses — a very attractive line of plaid and plain color Gingham Dresses, sizes 3 to 12—at Better quality Gingham Dresses for Children, in new models, sizes 6 to 14 years—at $3.98, $4.50 and up to e, MAKES REMARKABLE'RECOVERY FROM CASE OF THE “BENDS" London, was reported wholly recovered from a case of bends” suffered while working 85 feet below water on the hull of & sunken walst down, was placed In a “depression where the deep sea pressure was simulated and gradually diminished. On Tuesday he was able to walk about the Experience {s a teacher of mankind State Commander Holcomb's letter fol-|and some men will learn of no other. Mirro Aluminum 3-quart I = AL 89 Regular Value $1.45 This is a special introduc- tory offer, made to ac- quaint you with the beauty, convenience and durability of Mirro Alum- inum cooking utensils. Only a limited number to be sold at this price, there- fore we advise an early selection. (Kitchenware Dept.) JUST PUBLISHED E. E. Dennison’s New Book “The Play of Auction Hands” $2.00 a Copy Now on sale in our Book Department. Mail and telephone orders filled. New Fabric Gloves Suede-finish Fabric Gloves that look like real suede—in all the fashion- able colors: 2-clasp Gloves, in a full line of sizes and colors— at 50c and $1.00. Strap-wrist Gloves, some silk lined, all sizes — at $1.39 a pair. 12-button length Gloves —at 98¢ a pair. BOOKS AT 49¢ Popular Copyright Books—Hun« dreds of volumes by some of the best known authors—at 43¢ each, 3 for $1.35, regular value 75c. HAIR NETS 7c¢ 10c Hair Nets, cap shape, single or double mesh, in all colors— Special price 7¢ each, 6 for 39%. UMBRELLAS $1.49 Umbreilas in men’s and women's sizes, guarantead rain-proof— Special price $1.49, regular value SCISSORS AT 59¢ Another shipment of imported steel Scissors, all sizes—Special price 59¢, value up o $1.00. NEW HAVEN AND FOXBORO PRESS DESPATCIES WHERE BEAUTY LODGES. ‘Where Beauty I Mm‘fi E.x:beflne! of life and H She is & ek who never falls er To render payment for her room In coin that many a martied hoe nterfeit, Perceling leas: wheer there ls most, Or seging. wanting nome of it. Impetuously she journeys forth Tnvexed by property or fencs, Indifferent to south or m Regardless of convenience, Yet with discerning eve to which Her entertainment most enjoys She sets no ban on poor or mich. But looks suspiciousiy on boys She revels In luxurious smaee Yet in a flake can be confined. She hates the smug and comm: But loves the brave and hum [ She haunts direct and simple things. Distrusts the complex and the cever( Bird-like to twigs of whom she clings Toflit away next breath or mever. Mistress of ‘myriad homes is sha Her sites she picks capriciously, Inanimate or animate A gutter somg. a porceiatn far. K thger. raln 2 pheasant’s quit, A cobweb. a volute, a star. A factory whistle piping_shrill —Tale Review. SMILING WINDOWS, For the windows of my house 1 chooss Of rose and other cheery tints. A 1ittle white. with siver glinta, Elusive, here and there. For, knowing that “was dingy, grey. My house, to outward view 1 thought, with colors_gay and bri To_make the windows smile at night, The lamplight shining through. 1 thought to make my windows seem To smile in friendly wise. To send adown the dusty road Some of the cheer that hers abode For weary stranger eyss. And when the sun mank low. itx rays Like gold that fairies spin Came streaming through the hangingt there, To turn my humble home afl falr And glorlous within —Loalie's Weskly 1 “She h false hair, fa complextion, false teeth, false views of 1ife” “Anyhow her temper Is her own "« Times-Union. “She returned from abroad bringing~ fourteen trunks?™ “Yes, she went to Pacls™ “What's the use of saying she went tg Paris."—Birmingham Age-Herald, How . de you and your wife get aleny 50 nicely, Joe “I always let her think she is having, her own way.” “But how @o you manage te dehde hert” don't."—Boston Transoript. What is Bibbles’ reputation for truth and veracitg?” “Fairly good.” “What do you mean by “fairly good'?™ “I'll_believe anything he says sxcent when he starts to talking about the perior qualities of his home bree " —Birm, ingham Age-Herald Professor in Natural H! Smith, can you nam any teeth Smith—"Yes sir, my grandmamma.”—s Exchange. Gentleman Mfks—Pardon me. sir. bmt have you seen a policeman anywhere around? Obliging Citizen—No indeed Gentleman Mike—Then may I trouble you to let me have your watch, boeks book and perhaps that rather mice stickpin, too.—New York Sun “Hubby, you hired a very bretty typist" “My partner hired her.” “But he says you employed her.” . Does he? That man is really of very little heip to me in my work."—Loulsvilis Courier-Journal. “Mrs. Gadder has asked me to mggest something for her to read.” “How about ‘Twenty Minutes with Gresi Authors'? “Twenty minutes, ¢h? That's just stont long enough. 1 don't want to spofl a good bridge player.”—Birmingham Age-Herad, First Tal Driver—Thers ain’t a peopie kiled seems (o me. Second Tax! Driver—&No: nearly swery- body owne a car and there ain't enough people to g0 around —Wayside Tales “Did Mrs. Comrox enjey the elaswieal- concert " “No doubt of " eatd Miss Cuysqne “All the soclety pages mentioned hes t ey —Me, 2 mammal witheut many now as there use to be it TEACHERS MAREIED HERE |20 those present”—Washington Star. Having taken out a license two weeks in advance, W: teacher in New Havem. and Mis beth Law, yatt B Harper, 24, a teach 14. They were married by Rev. KALEIDOSCOPE Amsterdam, Holland, has more thes in_ Foxboro, | 300 bridges. Mass, were married in this city on Feb. B | Dehl. India, ts famous for fts emshe David A. Pitt of the Central Baptiet|™er® Shawis. church. Cyclones revoive in spposits directiond Mr. Harper was born in Scloto. O., and | In the two hemispheres. is the son of Floyd Harper and a Conwa; Occasionally an insurance poliey | Franch surgeon, Morel, in 1 makes a man more valuable after his demise than he was during life. known as the Connecticut State Guard Veteran iation. which all honorahly discharged ex-members of the Connecti- Guard are invited to join. The objects of the assoclation are to perpetuate the good fellowship existing among those who served their state through the instrumentality of the Home or State Guard and to ches tions of the thy of hearty h the tradi- rvice. Therefore, it is wor- and general support. It i1s proposed to have ome or more general meetings of the members of the association each year, the first meeting brings you the popular flavor to be held at some convenient seaside re- 0f sweet sugar cane in ity sort mext summer, To make the necessary arrangements be perfected as early as is practicable. For that purpose the last commanding officer of the state guard in each of the six military districts into Which the state was divided will take charge of the enrollment of members of the associa- tion in his district, and will call upon the last commanding officer of each state guard unit in his district to assist in making sald enroliment. Each com- manding officer is requested to act promptly and to report the progress mads to the undersigned commander of sald Veteran organization at an early date, and not later than the first day of next Granulated, Tablet, P e BABY LEE NEEDS OPERATION FOR MASTOIDITIS, FATHER SAYS Dr. Harry M. Lee of New London has petitioned the superior court for permis- slon to have his little daughter, Adelind K. Lee, placed in the Lawrence andl Me- morial hospital in New London so that he may attend her for an aperation for - mastoiditis of which he says she is in Under a court order granting tempor- ary custody, the child is now in the cus- todysof her mother, Adeline Palmer Lee, who {s suing the doctor for divorce; this order having been passed Nov. 28, 1921, by_Judge Allyn L. Brown, Dr. Lee's petition says that the child 1s now-in New York where it i3 imprac- ticable for him to give her attendance as a physiclan and he asks modification of the order insofar as the provision for hic attendance and ministrations as & phy- siclan s concernad. 1-1921 5-PASS. BUICK ... most delightful form dered, Confectioners Golder ‘THESE CARS LOOK LIKE NEW AND WILL GIVE GOOD SERVICE F. H. GILBERT—JEWETT CITY, CONN. asyru st quality, delicious as a table spread and unusu ally pleasing as a flavor for cooking and preparing dis- tinctive desserts. American SugarRefining Company Sweeten it with Domino ’» Brown SPECIAL SALE OF STUDEBAKERS | HAVE ON HAND 2 SPECIAL 8IX TOURINGS WHICH | WILL SELL need, FOR $1275 DELIVERED! ALSO ONE LIGHT SIX COUPE FOR $1300. THESE THREE CARS ARE BRAND NEW. | Alsa Have the Following Used Cars in Perfect Cond 1-1920 SPECIAL SIX SEDAN .. 1-1919 SPECIAL SIX TOURING (overhauled and p. 1-1920 BIG S1X TOURING, (overhauled and painted) .. n| The early Gresks umed largs stemes His bride was born in Boston, | and sacks of sand as anchors. the daughter of Samuel Law and Eilen Shea. The Allegheny river is navigable fes 150 miles above Pittsburgh. The tourniquet was Mount Vesuvius ‘s the oniy active vele €ano on the continent of Europe. The sun dial is supposed to have beew invented about the year 538 B. C. Az & means of combating the wave of erime, all Paris is being thumb-prin: Agricuture and stock raising was the chief oocupation of the Angle-Sams ona. _In Great Bricatn the Socety sf Amtte quaries of London was founded fn 1874, Maize is cuktivated by the Peruviang at a height of 7.000 feet above the soae Fireproof barrels made from mill refuse have been invented in Has wall. Jewelers In London ars complaining because women of the fashionable sed are wearing much less jewelry tham tormerly. The Egyptians almost live on the gres ducts of the date palm, which sup- plies oil, wine, sugar, bags, fans, pa: ings, roofs, baskets, bags, fans and & varlety of other artigles. A bicycle with wings was Tesemtly experimented with successfully by Iie maker, a Frenchman, who -made sev~ eral short flights, the best heing twsive yards at a height of two feet. English is the common language on the isiand of Jamaica, and business m of ‘the isiand have requested that th fact be made public as the gemeral idea the United States seems to be that Spanish is the prevailing tongue. The light of meteors as measmred by W. F. Denning, the English, astronomer,, makes it appear that the swity metsors becomes visible at an avi height of eighty-four miles, while v slow mee teors come in sight at t sixty-fve miles and fade away atAhirty-eight Cleveland, Oblo, was séttied in 1796, under the direction of General Moses Cleveland, of Canteebury, Commecticut, and received his name. The speliing was changed in 1331 by an editor who, it is said, wished ts ecomomize space for a headline. He left out the first “a” and ‘Cleveland” the name Bes since been. Sufeld. —Postmaster Edward Perking of this place went to New Haven to st~ tend the fumeral of hin unale Andrew Jackson Perkine, 97, for many years o residént of Suffield. who died at the of his daughter, Mrs. Carrie J. lnm in New Haven.

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