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BULLETIN | and Courier ‘ 126 YEARS OLD Printed esery day cription price 12c a week: 50c 3 n tered at the Postoffleo at Norwich, Cgnn,. a3 Telephane Calls. Bulletin Business Offtee, Dulletis Edltorlal Tooms 353 y entitiea {1 eryise credited to uews published “Tentirely to the lking of t Britain, me views, but when it i The op) f CIRCULATION WEEK ENDING APRIL 1st, 1822 1 as h ss driver is the one t influd e of liquor. i = gommissi this This method of construction re and there to put down upkeep is bound It is a marked im in replacing the old m North Main stre carried throus to the city line there will have been co whic needed and of wh 1ding of the two s 1 at both end the excertlon of Laurel Hill These two excellent t is work th: time and to overcome | develo] s thereon evel Jeen the experlence of the city e large outlays | much effory | coun rep-| OF CONFIDENCE. given to there large ma- been > plan 25 met the tests to whic ‘The plan is to pu Russia on nrobation, an srranzement potlof new holdup cases, for the hig ma talities and accidents, The condition to high the in Jud our not ers arrested for intox noth'ng but jail sentences. V been found that such the of such 4@ s for tha guards to which it is en; month behind del with nd Agi looking to the restriction of the manu- atlon in b of | by mal less | firearms illegal t} Per- | overcome. | some communit |out re ering, it seems to the | ointed to as lation aga st firearms, e same t d st the possession on ecarryi the | al v Y re prepar nst fon that 1s desired. ryone suffer for | | | | ments There are those who ins don't real chancef There ¢an be no sur) ident is ury gr on | consideration a long time. ne: tion see: he for W he made, roling of a man I's prison s prised at th rapidf; but which they must realize there reagon in demanding. If, as Is believed Lioyd George, there has been such a eat change taken place in Russla uzht not to be difficalt for them to coa- the world of the fact, and there should be in fact an eagerness to dem- e it to thé® world, and not alone > votes of confidence in London the British and French pre- ill go to Genoa with the'sound ng of their respective governments ative to the policies they will pursue. are not committed to exactly the shown that is no effort to be made to alter the illes treaty France is likely to show more favorable interest in the work Genoa than might otherwise be the ease. nents of the Genoa plan as set i are, according to the votes of eonfi- dence, decidedly in the minority, A COMMENDABLE STAND. The danger in the public hghway de- to a large degree upon the other| If he is observant of the rights of others there are few accidents. | >ss and incined to take ible is likely to follow for others self, But far worse tha who under- s to guide an automobile when un- ost serious menace v, and it was not time ago that the motor vehicles ner of Connecticut declares such persons who were responsible of the highway fa- apparently the same to|In other states as it is in Connecticut. it an intoxicated auto driver is a glar- way danger that cannot be toler- ated is evidenced by the position taken ge Capotosto of Rhode Island in ving formal notice upon those auto lien they are convicted they can expect erever it has been undertaken to oge fines in such cases it has invari- nts to little more than a licensing ers. They are v ling to pay the bill and then go out d repeat the performance at the next It would be the best thing t could hapven for the greater safety in the highways if all the Island’s courts, and those of other t matter, would take a sim- nd upon that apparent menace. is no excuse for the of the practice but eve: why the ‘public should be given. the safe- 3 L |ited cit Jai. sentences may mnot be a sufficient | ving of automob: s, but there about the passing bars which On the other hand any edly slig! penalty exacted for | or killing other human beings. FIREARMS LEGISLATION. facture and sale of firearms following the taking of life by who have obtained the A weapons sting regulations, when children are able to purchase guns and threaten life or when the buyer is able r ntenance of |to get such weapon streets with but little to show for it|The idea is t through the mail g the sale of is danger would be ny if mot all the states have regu- ations concerning the =ale of firearms, of credit-|and yet even though |possess a revolver without a is impossible to {but to no one of these genera. s or to obtain it with- | past does the German heart swell with | greater pride than the mention of the name of Count von Moltke the hero; 3 be possible z'w;"‘ order it from other states, stance, and have it delivered regardless | own state regulations. ies, holdups, murders and suicides Instances calling for was a time when New York be-| i it of firearms| z with te prison sentence, n rve to lessen the amount of York still figures pron in connection with murders bheries of a glaring go well armed but tho d to protect themselves with- |out a llcense for a gun are subject to a.ad . alty if they are found out. De- | S€V he gunmen is thus put at| a premium, and regulations clude one state without being n all are certain to leave the or the eriminal without giving | retirement from the ari | the ch | Commi tup to the .| was cl EDITORTAL NOTES. have to work fast e baseball season to get The man on the corner savs: If spring feet wet and catches cold, The weather man is bound to be close-| ched this month for he is working the odds of a terrible at least starts ‘out with those! vhich it is supposed to be That megns work for the lawn | bration | His successor in the office as chief |of staff, Count von Waldersee was in | command. At {shal wag living Some people may tell their woes tolat Creisau but two days before the Borah but he doesn’t have much success | sing the semate with his stat | st jon Sunds 1 sense can prevent a strike, but they | ze that it too seldom gets a| e that the pres- g a littlé speed from con- tariff, It has been und\ril\ larm. According to statements made by sov- cuch | iet officials they are not worrying about of Lenine for such a condi- to be greatly exaggerated. Once again it is said that peace has the | been declared in Ireland. But there are who are going to refrain from | ng it until there has been proof field mar When the French government declares | {it mever had any intention of contesting! our claim to reimbursement for keeping ment. of | our forces on the Rhine al-|the only reasonable answer that' could is of course When the New York state leglslature ses a law that would permit ell “Then the only thing you have to go on is the tact that several pegple in Grafton street rgcall having heard a cry a few night ago, and the oid man hasu't been seen since?” “That's ail, “chief. If it wergn't for the scream in the night—and they ail agree thet it was a blood-curdling cay- it would look like a plain case of d pie to us.” John Kane, chief inspector of Scot- land Yard, rubbed his chin thoughtfully. and let me know if anything develops.” When Kane approached the house on Gratton strect later in the evening, one of his men reported that there wore mndi- ivity inside the place. hey were getting ready tc g0 away or ng,” said the cherativ a dray coming up now. Wouldn't be surorised if the woman, alarmed at ns around is preparing for a setaway. - From the driver of the dray Kane ob- d the information that the lugeage was to be taken to Charing Cross thena to be shipped across the channel. The tags were on ‘the various articl and i was not until the last piece was brought ut of the house that Kane noted any- thing out of the ordinary. Then he mec- tioned his men te close in. “Take that chest back into the heuse, he ordered. “Let's see what's mn it! “What right have you to give such o ders?’ demanded a woice from the doo way, and the Scotland Yard man, looki: up, caught a glimpse of a tal woman glaring down at him from the threshold. “The right of an officer of the crown tc vestigate susp! torted Kane. ous ciroumstances,” re- to be tns chief inspeector of Scotland Yard, and, as your appeared, I desire to sband recentiy @ that box. chest to be placed. The flickering low light of a single gas jet cast a ghos. ly illumination over the scene and even Kane's iron nerves were shociced when the 1id of the box was thrown back and whas appeared to be 2 ghost sat up and’ leer- ed out into the room of the. missing mar, the w:izer portion of the trunk attached to the lid of the box in such a manner that. when the top was thrown back, the body. sprank into a sit- ting posture, as if it were alive again. ¥iven Mrs. Epstein, was, cried out at the apparition and then fainted away. “Quick!” directed Kane, how the man was killed!” ° “A thrust of some Jong. thin instrument through the heart,” reported one of the “A drop of blood on his ehest is the only- indication of foul play, bur that is what did it ail right. Not a stilatta or-a dagger, though. large enough for-that.” The chief inszector examined the wound for a moment carefully and then, stepping across to where the fainting woman lay, began to fumble with|something in her 1t was the body ciapearance. “We've been all through the house, but of course we couldn’t séarch it thoroughly without a regular warrant, and there’s no ground for isuingione, Ep- stejt may have wandered off sorpewhere to get away from his wife. She’s a reguiar hellion, they say—though she was nice as hardened as she . oot “Find out “T'll take a run down to Grafton street myself as soon as I have gotten thess re- ports out of the way,” stated Kane. “In the mean time keep an eye’on the honse The puncture isu't “Throw some water in her face,” hie oI- | peq his own ear near the the curb, a rod I waat 10 or two ahead of the modern &2t5 3 |\which was still spitting like a demon, But the good citizen had no more than stopped when he was persuaded to start The persuasion came from the empty car which—ag he affims and to attest by afidavit—suddenly lurched, groaned liké a live creature and started toward him. He escaped from its path; he looked back, saw it elimb the curb and scramble half way across the sidewalk. Then three men eame running from across the street, seized and stop- The good citizen did not return into the wonder. made one narrow escapt; he was alive and still clothed in his right mind and he knew when he had seen enough for one short da; dered, “and then stand back. find out something before chance to recover her nerve.” As the woman's eyes opened, she be aware, first, of the body of her dead | again. nd staring at her with sightless, a Then ghe sasv the chief i . standing 4n front of her, exam ining under a pocket magnifying gass-- Something that shone and glitered in the light of the pet directly above i An instant later Kane tood over her, his finger indicating the thing he held in Corned Beef, Ib. Tc HAM, Ib. ... 125 Butts and Shank Ends Armour’s Star Swift’s Premier BACON, Ib. ... 37c Fresh Little Pig Shoulders, Ib. . 18c Kill your husband at midnight, four days ago?” he.demanded. There'’s no use denying witnesses who heard the ‘We have proof that you were in the house with him, that he had a considerable sum of money concealed on the premises and”—here his voice became the voice of doom—*I have here the weapon with which the murder ‘was committed- bit of the dead man's blood clotted close to the head, where you neglected to Wipe “Yes, you did! , gaunt IN THE DAY’S NEWS VLADIVOSTOK “On the eight-day trip from Mos cow she had told fellow passengers on in, with a tiny the trans-Siberian railway of an Eng- lishman who was disappointed because Some months later Mrs. he spent ten days in New York and sentenced to penal whiie the ha Epstein was servitude for life, tpin was added to that grue- ction which adorns the archives | of Scotland Yard, ely-furnished par- lor of the house that Kane directed the o5 had not seen an Indian. “Just before alighting at the ter- minal city of the longest railroad in! the world she inquired, ‘Is there much IN THE PUBLIC EYE cking nmomination to’ cong Zighth known a visited r she mad some of her neighbor one of the earli Shoals. She has ing of farming conditions FAMOUS MEN. VON MOLTKE Germany ‘can count many famous |old military men to its credit, includ- ing * Field Mar. the defeated gener al von Hindenburg, al of the recent yar, of the Franco-German war of 1870-71. This W re crowning triumph of his otherw illiant career and it was attained when von Moltk more than seventy yea | for born the year of th ginning of the nineteenth century. r did h ity cease th the of this r for he remained e servicé for seventeen er until 1888 and even after his he remained d this position he held time of his death when he e to 91 years of age On had the it 3 rs active service to his country. When in 1881 he felt that probably a younger man would be more fitted for the position of the head of the army and tendered h resignation he wa Emperor that “his services to the army are much too valuable for him to be permitted to lea lives. His resignation can-never be ac- cepted 2 On October 26 1890 Count von Moltke celebrated his ninetieth b all Germany took a holiday. Twenty ye had passed since the great war which had written the name of Moltke in bright s on the pages of his al had been able to con- working on the edifice of powe the ninetfeth anniversary of of the world at the beginning of a new centur in a small north German country town. The chief cele- as to take place in Berlin. time the field mar- 1 practical retirement celebration he tablished him nilding. As the day of the celebration fell the Emperor gave orders n all Prussian schools & celebra- ould take place on Baturday. vent to Berlin and es- f for the winter in the th fon s On the afternoon of that day the field marshal received at his home the German empress and her daughters. As their carriage was announced von Moltke went himself with uncoyered head to greet them and led the Em- The chief celebration occurred in the evening at the staff building which had been profusely decorated. There was a grand military review and a laurel wreath of siiver was presented to the field marshal as a gift of the citizens ‘of Berlin. On the morning of his birthday the hal was first greeted by the song of the Berlin choir boys and from that on there was one round of reception including visits from all the nobles and army men who had served under him including a visit from the emperor himself. There were deputa- tion from all the States of the Em- All Played Qut at Quitting Time? You Need TANLAC The World's Greatest Tonic danger from wolves in Vladivostok? “Not only is there about as mueh danger of meeting a wolf in Viadivos- tok as there would be encountering in San Francisco; but there are other likenesses between Vladivostok of just before the war be compared with the San Francisco of |its earlier, Barbary Coast days, cording to a bulletin from the Wash- ington, D. C. headquarters of the Na- tional Geographic Society. “The city of the Golden Horn is younger than our city of the Golden having been founded in 1860, Had itg normal, development not been interrupted by the war, its hinterland beset by Soviet forces, rapid changes of government and now reported to be left without any be- cause of the attacking Chita troops, Vladivostok might soon have rivalled jour own coast city in population and pire. The lettens and telegrams to the were numberless. volumes in which they were collected contain no less than 1048 pages. The field marshal was spared for six more months. He died on April 25 1891. He seemed well when he arose in | the morning. His mind was active. Lat- er in the day, however, he became sud- then unconscious, and was | where he died ifield marshal a mountain lion Leila Seton Edmundson, who is s in the abama distriet, is widely | “The Cotton Queen of the uth.” Among American business wo- men she has long held a foremost place | 1s she also has among the public-spir- the south, The greater has been spent in the growing on her masg- which lies near Deca-| course of her career| s rly ev- of the world to study mar- jons.. After the close of the| three trips to Eu- arch of a market for her cot- Ttaly she negotlated for the sale of her crop as well as that of cotton. She was t and most ardent ad- vocates of the development of Muscle! o been active in the good roads movement and in the better- n the south. carried to his room, at 9:45 in the evening. Salt Pork, Ib. 121/5¢c Lettuce, head. . 15¢ Green Fine Mountain POTATOES . . 39¢ 15 Lbs, Peck NEW Cabbage, Ib.... 5c Teday’s Birthdays unsettled by who has just retired ' diplomatic service af- ter a long and notable career, born 77 years ago today. Prof. Edzar L. Larkin, director of the Lowe astronomical observatory, born in La Salle county, IIL, 75 years ago to- “‘Living is extremely dear’ said the Baedeker of 1912 vostok of 1922 it might be sald with equal truth that human life is very cheap. The city warranted a Bret Harte's attention for its bizarre and colorful atmosphere during war times, but for the variety of peoples who made up its transitory population it outdid any earlier experienceg ¢f our own frontier towns. Normally it has fewer than 50,000 people; by 1918 its residents numbered nearly 200,000. The jinflux was made up of human grada- ttons between typhus victims and Am- erican millionaires. Huge pileg of war material were massed there before the revolution came—acres of automobiles, mountains of car wheels, and square miles of barbed wire. ;and of the Vi George Tucker, representative in congress from Virginia, born at Wincheste: 69 years ago Frank H. Funk, representative in con- Seventeenth Illinels trict, born at Bloomington, Ill,, 53 years' gress of the disappeared, its railway hag been cut into units by the national entities its course, and Bolshevism looms la an economic a well as a passenger barrier along the far-flung rail ribbon | that once extended some 7,000 miles |few weeks. Nature here seems to hold that two can live more easily, if not more cheaply, than one. When the sex slug becomes too hungry for comfort it divides in two parts and each, de- veloping rapidly into complets units, |goes on a search for food.” John Q. Tilson, representative im con- gress of the Third Connecticut distriet, | born at Clearbranch, Tenn., 56 years ago er, one of the most rominent | n professional wrestlers, born 29 years ago today. “In the way of exports, in its palmi- est days, it had nothing more impor- “Even in ordinary times Vladivos- |tant to give the world than sea-cab- tok is a city of extreme contrasts, as|Dbage, trepang and a fungus gathered might be expected of a place where from decayed wood for all of which | Chinaman and Russian compete, where | China wag its principal customer. Tre- : east literally meets west. Alighting at | Pang is the dried body of the holothu-| The most powerful of all looking station, from ,rian, more commonly known as the |locomotiv one of the most luxurious trains of jsea slug, mre appealing to the curios- any continent (1918 was tha last year |ity than to the palate of the occiden- | miles on the level. you could have done that) you saw of tae | Teday’s Anniversaries the chief patron lege, born in New Haven. ied in London, July 8, 1721, Chamber of Com- merce was established. Elibu Yale, the European had reached | THE MOHICAN COMP? Fresh Delaware BEST SHORE BLUE ROSE Freshest Best 3 Creamery C| BUTTER, Ib. . 3%¢ LB. In Town. Sw‘ifl’s Premium 4 Oileomargarine 25¢ Strawberry and e o e automobiles, ; riages and jinrikishg intro- anese, Chinese and Koreans predomi- with many to remove the civil disa- Russians, Jap- British parliament. R. Stockton, noted author,|sjonal Americans and Africans. “A tongue of hilly land thrust out Philadelphia. 3 Washington, an of the National Defense husetts were rTepealed. the presence of Oriental people, convevances and customs all the more exotic. You no sooner accustom your- self to the dreary routine of bazaar buying, florishing lotteries, and Babel 8 1889 Count von Mojtke | isfaction of celebrating | order to anply | to all males bet troops in Italy left Genoa. of tongues than vou encountered the more familiar telegraph office, tion picture theatr university. You may dodge a Europe- under an American electric light, and run plump into a coolie burden bearer despite the warn- ing cries of a Russian policeman. The museum, club and s informed by his Stories That Recall Others an racing ve it as long as he| A woman who noted for strict, economy and who limits herself to half an vgg daily, and was ‘Puard to ex- ‘Golden Horn’ restaurant was the ren- dezvous/ of bon vivants of the world, thday and “Small wonder living was extremely dear in the old days and is an acute problem now, since the city subsisted formerly on supplies from China and Japan, Europe and even America. Its growth seems due to some inexplicable exception that proves the rule that a to succeed, should be self-sus- taining, interchange products with the country around {vate civic consciousness, be well gov- erned, and possess some racial. eultu- ral, or patriotic unity. It owed its com- merce to the fact that it was the most the |nearly ice-free port white part, Dress herself thus: “If T knew someone who would give me face value for the yolks of that half n eggs I bought at the price of 20| :n I would dispose of them. He Vowe This Is True. outskirts is a wit- uth of this proposition that is not gone, erted in the presence of riends that an evening or saw 2 small automobile of not unfamiliar make standing During these years it, be thrifty, on which he had hbeheld the | solemnly has a: neighbors and Stberia, by curb, deserted, and ill at ease, for it was | which virtue it became the terminal but~ lving of the trans-Siberian railway, and to sparks and oce: onal jets of flame, like the military and naval estgblishments a small voleano tipped over to horizon-|maintained by the government of the The good citizens slowed down to Tsar. observe at short range and finally stop-| “Now its patron government I} ked ore L e more it Is used “There are many delightful : ways to use Domino Syrup “As a table spread . hicieus: tlavor for baked beans, pudd and as o ° cream aiid . The popular flavor of sweet or to his house leaning on his| — ngs, sauces, top for ice desserts. THINKI iked the more it i . American SugarRefining Company ten it with Domino’ Granulated Modern, scientific clothing merchandising pracludes buying of a variety of sizes in the same pattern. old-fashioned idea of securing an entire season’s require- ment before the season opens has also been proven fale Duplication is objectionable to waearers; eon-aged stocks cannot be fresh and crisp. 400-0CT-21 Our Mr. Fine visits the better clothing marts weekly, securing the most recent creations of particular models in sizes to make each b come the physique of its prospec- tive wearer. Seldom two of a kind here — never more, and our stocks are visibly new. Weekly buying enables us to take im« mediate advantage of all market fluctuations and to pass on to our customers, the advantage we gain. Josern Fre . THE LIVE STORE IN NORWICH AND NEW LONDON 115 Main Street Roe Shad, Ib. . 35c| Bucka.ZSc - FRESH Cod Cutlets, Ib. 15¢ Haddock, Ib. .. 10c FRESH HALIBUT Cutlets, Ib. .... 38¢ SUNBEAM SALAD Dressing, bot.. 25¢ MINCE Meat, 2 pkgs. . 25¢ EVAPORATED MILK, 2 cans. . 19¢ RICE, 2 1bs. ... l4c GRANULATED ALL | SUGAR,51bs. . 27c Raspberry JAM,Ib....... 18¢ Fresh Gathered Native EGGS, dozen. . 31c Seedless Sunkist ORANGES, dz. 45¢ Fresh Native Grown tal. For this snail-like creaturs can throw off, when frightened. | organs—digestive, respiratory and productive—and replace them within weighs 280 tons and Is cape of pulling 12 to 16 Pullmans at @

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