Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, April 20, 1922, Page 10

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SHOWERS, COOLER TODAY; FAIR, WARMER TOMORROW ELECT ORRIN M. F'iCE COMMANDER OF CONNECTICUT DEPARTMENT, 5. &. R. |state encampment of the Grand Ar- {my of the. Republic at walk 'Wednesday. held the office of senior mander during the past vear. The other. elections were as Senior vice-commander, institute's programme for lar_spring meeting. This indicates that the institute prom- ises to be the largest gathering of the in New Lngiand e Bualletin Norwich, Thursday, we feel that it i ty for the health Jand—particularly for those of Connee- Every health wi ticut should attend at least one day of the entire week. not be.a convention school of public health, and health offi- ol cers can _attend. in thefr offvial ca- which will make their expenses payable as a regular expense of fol- | health officer WEATHER of 700 contra: disturbance of the institute if was central ov- | South Nor- disturbance Commander Prics Capes. The lake | nded by gales with lake region and | siorm has been of the house, MISS DEAN ELECTED PRESIDENT OF COUNTY MISSION SOCIETY The first annual meeting of Women's Mission Society of the New London Association was. held Wednes- day from 14 to 4 o'clock, at the Quak- vice-commander, Norwalk; med H. Cheney; department ilton, Hart- Wiitiam F. rd, for twenty-first time; adjutant-general, and assistant guar- termaster-general, Takes Wednesday | which are given t ni Wednesday night. South- | 1gs were orderad for north ofSan William F. M. Dean. of Norwich, devotional exercises were led by Dean, after which reports were m: by the secretary. Miss Susan of New Landon, Miss Grace the associational directo of East Great Plain. foreign secretary, E. Gardner, of Waterford to be present and owing to a death ~assifieation, The council of administration are: Henry J. Seeley of Bridgeport, Henry T. Beach of Hartford, Richard J. bill of ‘South Norwalk, Sharpe of New Haven and George F Hook—Increasing | The appointments were: vocate-general, Samuel B. Horne, Win- sted; department inspector. L. O. Chit- tenden of Guilford; department patri- Hatteras—Fresh ming strong wes- ASKS INVESTIGATION OF 700 WAR TIME CONTRACTS A Washington dis;atch Tuesday said: Fifteen Conneeticut contracts involy. ing $3.215,364.23 made by the air service of the United States army from April §, 131to June 1. 1919, are included in a list called to the attention of the Hous of Roprosentatives by Congress- man Roy O. Woodruff of Michigan with & recommendation - for ~luded among the concerns invalved are Taftyille, Baltic and Plainfield companies. “Four aireraft contracts have been dis- closed’ containing many ‘milons of dol- in_fravdulent o zressman Woodruff charged on the flsor “H is not unfair to assime if these prosacutions were brought and recoveries made, amount of overcharges contained in the four contracts set forth would be found i the 700 contracts of $100,000 and over & enngressional atiation FULL ASSOCIATED PRESS DESPATCHES RBulle pleted,” sald a letter from Major I Scaife which was read into the.record b Covgressman Woodraff, ovérpayments, based on examinations, o} @ccounts which ‘are not yet comiiete, n” dicate that the government has been th victim i¢ wholesale and systematic fracd " perpetfated by a small grows of contrac ors who, through political influencs, of: tained control of the aireraft production to the excluslion of experfenced .concerns who were brushed aside whep this raid on He public treasry began: ng - made involve Where'the contractors assumed nl finan- cial risks and in most all instances. *aside from the legitimate profits. the nndertak- ings were financed by the government and sufticlent. zalaries pald to-the ofticers of these companies- to warrent honoset management. “Tt may be £ald that.so far as my tnvestigation’ has: disclosed; - mest - of the contractors have no stain against “the estimatéc bought all of the parts and accessories owned by F.:H: Gilbert of Jewett City, we have on hand all kinds at reasonable prices. We have also $5,000 worth of tires and tubes. All makes, styles and sizes at greatly reduced prices, as we wish to turn some of this stock into cash. 8 REO GARAGE L. H. FRINK, Prop investigation. overcharges.” Plainfield, Conn. | efficient ‘ani Gooused entered a mot gufity plea, but [dricking, that he had ne Temembrance Was found guilty and fined $10. He then read into the re- of contractors coming in incivding the following Connecticut. 'the dimposition stated being as of June 1, 1919 in all cases: American Rleached Goods, Co., Taftvilla. Contracts for fabric $162 500, Connectient Alrcraft Contract for balloot ed June 17, 191 Torrington Co sontract for sare their records. and that ‘the men who betrayed their relatively small group. ‘It is understood that none of the fifteen Connectieut companies mem- tioned are unde- suspecion, most of them having. been merely making legitimate charges for their work, but the fact th pear in the list of 700 wer contractors on aircraft work 7 ‘Blelecke was .arrested Edward Daniels Tuesda alleyway off Water stre. ¥ with a sallor and Was orderéd to be in court but falled to Blelecke ‘had nearly a hundre loaded cartridges In his possession a. revolver was found abous the~spot at which he wa ofticer stated that he beli lecke threw. away possesiton of the gun, or e belonged 2 sxvarded Oct. sub-contract New Haven for $170.00), anvard- Al but $68 paid. Std.. plant. Torrington aa the gfn on seeing the involving $100.000 ings. awarded Oct. oti> instructor, H. P. Rugg of Bridge- chief mustering officer, Breckinridge, Meriden; this reason also the announced of literature had to be No indication -hi presentation England—Showers chief of staff, fittings and assembl- officer approach 1918, for $303,034.25. , would subject them to in- agioxer, Woull Enkisct At sR1d that sfollowing Blelecke's vestigation along with the others.if of settlement or amount The Bristol Co. ira R. Wildman, Danbui The delegates to the national en- campment are: ‘White Cross Work ly described by Mrs. Arthur M. Brown, of Jewett City. was interesting- temperature. Bhesvations Ta Nuealeh Elected G. A. R. Dep't Commander for speed indicators awarded September 1018 for $125,000. stol Co. Sloan of Hartford; delegates, George servations show e8g | faSgLing: temperature es Wednesday M. Price, commander of Sedg- Sharpe, New Haven; L. W. Eugene Davidson, Meriden. of the Guaker foliowed by a The afternoon elected department commander of {he . ocial period session opened at devotional exercises DECLARE GARDNER'S LAKE ROAD WORST WILL DECIDE Miss Dean. CHILD WAS TOUND! ndicators awarded September 10, 1918, for £100,000. No payments in- Biélecke. hid said to the sallor, “I drop- the investigation were. ordered. Tt he' Gented. bo' Mo ped the gun.” made this statemer Sergeant’ Nelson ‘he had heard Bielecke that he was NORWICH MAN FINED ¢ NNW LONDON Charged with carrying- a = concealed Peter J. Bleleke of Norwich was arraigned in. police court In London Wednesday and entered a plea $24,376 paid. the tacts zbany Sretn-Catleaicls’ Taedsue sttty o Exrope for Dow avaiiable bere. 17 e cxpianatocy boo “gunning for ‘a_couple get them, too, if 1 cou'd break ir Jecke stated” that he Weonderful revaits re had just retu So.. 1918 for §250.00. on of “about” fifty Judge Charles the county. Comparisens Wednesday—Fair warning signs. takes' the ‘prize in a stretch of road be- and Gardner’s lake. © & big holc has been hollow-| ot Norwich., spoke vigorously on the ! Continuation Miss Jennie Nel- pleasing manner by in the line of 1 and stuck up in the hole. least be thanl varning as this, she claims is her s being confined and Qetain sell fambly illegally and uniawfu ul for {.wich, and- Miss Clara Tingley, of Bur- | | ma concluded. the exercises by an ad- > reiy within | of Tor & i ek G canclinit Teason to have the road mark passable to ordinary nominating committee following list the coming year: Presiden Sentral Baptis vice preside ravel at this seaso leaves the Leff: ine and enters the town of London shé went to Fa ried a second 1 of deep ruts and holes in and around outcropping stones | tract for wire and rods awarded April® $04.149 paid to Jun< nts made sinece. for $310.000. Unstated p: & O. Manufacturing Co.. Contrect for radiators awarded Sept. Y018 for $117.500. Final settlement $93. Cloth awarded. O ent for. $15.886. Sup- contract made since 50. Sottl \merican Rlenched Contraet for ¥ for §1 £300,000. £210.000. ard sbout thre: Jawion miils Toon cloth awarded Nov. 13, 1818, $2 116 paid. by flood tide. TAFTVILLE she sald that she struggle along with ings and extreme discomfort who. unite in de peril to. wheel w2loon cloth 2 Contract terminated st !| Baptist Church, Norwich. ildren had heen faken away to a home. o ; ng that ther be a worse plece of road in the parade which by Court Wequon- . LUCY ELECTED ARCANUM SECRET AND MEASLES REPORTED IV Diphtheria and meus! diseases reported from tain was elect- | after she wen DIPHTHERIA and regent and D ed invitaons | ORWICH | Lon ton heard that report of the antiated by testimony of es and one o the prabate court PEe R introduced also in corr: were as follows grand orator at tha time and he took the consideration. TRANSFERS RECORDED IN NORWICH consisted of fourteen The evening and cake was served Our store is the store you read about DEMONSTRATION of the celebrated FLORENCE BLUE FLAME OIL STOVES in our window all this week. COME IN and we will show y NORWICH TO' Home Missonar; vy afternoon, in Members of the society names begin. with letters in the half of the alphabet are to serve eries of supper: society througfout the capable mana the president Daniel - Trick, v ederated church, is to be ating clergyman at the Shel- he mid-week prayver service of the | Pirst Congregational church, wijl have Shoninger & Co., New Haven. awarded June 26, 1918 Tncreased by $1781 i b thaiieg. free asd The “charge was: ater chianged to _intoxication. and again ‘the from New York, that he had spent near- ators, awarded Nov. 1 1o %00’ state 3k No payments indiczrs dt he had been Noon cloth award>T $35.812 raid can Bleached Goods Co., Tafi for balleon cloth awarded Subsequently $61.858 Daid. awarded Or Plants Believed Clear the audits of only How to Rid the Arms of Objzctionable Hairs (Aids to Beauty) A simplified method i growths and rarel ment required: powdes apply to hair; ouhow easy they are to i’ERFECTLY SAFE — VERY ECONOMICAL. 30, in ‘the chapel eading the news MORE HEAT —LESS CARE. FLORENCE OIL COOK STOVES J. P. BARSTOW & CO. 23-25 WATER STREET (ESTABLISHED 1846) Redemption. ’ g passed several days in New Town street. guest of 1 has returned to her ars of the town, HELPED HER MOTHER WONDER- lack of repub- of “flu” coughs. colds. irned from New Vi 3 and Tar réiieved me of a haeking cough ann wedding in that it Lesn DeCellas o7 North A strast has ac- senied a gosition with the Ponemal com- That's why druggists recommend Foiey Lee & Osgood Co. ~ NORWICH, CONN Open‘-Saturda'y Evenings ; s here given for hairy or fuzzy more than one Mix a stiff paste :d delatone surface and after minutes rub off, wash the skin hair simple treatme: cannot cause ‘injury care should be exercised to get real delatone, A Little After-Easter CLEAN-UP SALE Exquisite Spring Millinery At Remarkably Little Prices Beginning Thursday morning we place these beautiful hats on sale—at least one hundred of them—and no two are alike. They are largely the product of our own work- rooms, but among them are some charming medsls from the place where all American fashions are born, New They Will Go On Sale At Two Prices . $7.50 and $10. The colorings are almost as varied as the styles of the hats themselves, and include the most popular of the season— - Henna, Canna, Periwinkle and many shades of Brown, as well as Black. R If You Are Looking For a Spring Hat " and Want to Save a Bit, Attend This Sale A Sale of House Cleaning Needs ‘There’s an attractive housekeepers’ sale going on in sur Downstairs Department, where every needed thing for the Spring Cleaning may be purchased at a price which will save you money. Now is the time. Buy this week.

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