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10 ECHOES FROM THE LODGE ROOMS SONS OF VETERANS. Giving a resume of the accomplish- ments of his administration in the mat- ter of expenditures for the past two gears, Gorevnor Everett J. Lake address- state commander of the G. garet P. Stephens, national president of the Ladies' auxiliary of the Sons of Vet- erans, Mrs. Effie Carpenter, the Connecticut Division of the Ladies’ ing Company). A R Mar- = *7: | 0. Goss. president of gold, were manufactured by the Leav- enworth, Hayden & Scovill lconmary (now- the Scovill Manufactur- The design on the but- ton includes the head of Lafayette, The buttons were presented to the Sons of Veterans, personally by Edward PATRONS OF HUSBANDRY. NORWICH BULLETIN, SATURD , APRIL 22, Plainfleld, on the subject of Milk From the Shippers’ Standpoint, a talk - on Strawberry Growing by S. BE. Holdridge of Ledyard and a talk on Asparagus Raising by Edward Cook of Norwich. Piano and vocal solos by Mrs. Miriam Bliss Beckwith of Franklin and a one act force, The Afternoon Call, by the Preston City grangers, were entertaining features. 1922 Company ments are to be served. Palmyra Encampment, supper at 6.30. The New London, have been invited. tendance of every member. No. 3, is pre- paring for work in the royal purple de- gree at ifs meeting next Thursday ev- ening. The evening will begin with a encampments in Willimantic and Mystic Refresh- A Bulletin For Sale Advertisement Will Sell It ] LEGAL NOTICES exercise, Not Dead, But Risen, by sev- tafions, My Wish eral pupils; recl For You This Easter Day, Roberta Kenney; The First Baster Morn, Arline Thomp- son; song, What the Robins Say, Helen Chapman and Mildied Tolson ; recitation, The First Easter Day, Bllen Powers; exercise, The Gates Unbar, by several pupils; song, Shout the Glad Evangel, choir. Church notices, offering, taken by City of Ni New London .County Pomona, No. 6, S EAGLES. Helen Powers and Stella Kilroy; song. | The Commities on Public Works, tq *d the delegates to the thirty-elghth an- | Auxiliary of the Sons of Veterans, and | with Worthy Master yc:. M. :fimz, of DAUGHTERS OF VETERANS. Norwich Aerie, No. 367, held its reg- | Alas! And Did My Saviour Bleed, by ‘0'3:" was_ referred the petition ,, nual encampment of the Connecticut Di- | Judge Ralph M. Grant, past command- | Groton, presiding, had a large class in | At the last meeting of Clara Barton | ular meeting Monday at which the fol- | Frank Rose benediction by the pastor. | George E. Pe‘l"m and others rd‘:!“': [ vision of the Sons of Veterans at a |in-chief of the Sons of Veterans. the fifth degree at its morning session |tent, No. 7, Daughters of Veterans, held | lowing. were placed in nominatnion for | The church looked at its best under the i m:: mme e Ty B !: st in Waterbury. Wednesday night | The encampment opening was presid- | Thursday in the vestry of the Preston | Tuesday evening in Buckingham Mem- | the officers: work of the decorating committee, War- | 0V, {00, on Y AR VR the rked the opening of @ two|ad over by Walter Deforest. Reports of | Ciay Congregational church, It was vot- | 0rial, there was an attendance of twen- Worthy president, Edward Mullins, Jr., | ren Thompson, Robert Adams and oth- of the foliowing resolutions: committees wers heard. The delegates |&d to hold the June meeting with the [ty-four. The president, Mrs. Jennie | Willlam R. Hastedt; worthy vice pres- | ers. Mrs. W. D. Hetherington and Mrs. | Resolved, That Yetta Cohn and Mar- re were Congrossman |had presented to them souvenir brass | Bozrah grange. Nowbury, presided. _After the opening | ident, Honry Silverstein; worthy chap- | Nelson Stark with the 8id of friends did |garet C. Briscoe, owners of land abuiting t Iinots, nacional com. | buttons, modelled exactly after a set| A fne dimner was served by the Pres- | 0de Was sung, the reports of the secre. | lain, 'Timothy Fields; secretary, John |much in making the service so succes- |fhe nomthwesterly side of Troad etrect, o Sons of Veterans: Mayor | of buitons made in Waterbury in 1824 | ton City grange.and the afternoon ses- | tary and treasurer were given. Miss | Leirich; treasurer, Willam R. Hastedt, ful. Y 3 e T Guittans D, Frame ¢ Dan- | for Lafavetts, shortly after he had ar- | sion was In charge of the lecturer, Mrs, | Celine Bowen, of ‘Page street, Greene- |Isadore Silversteln and Charies O.| Stanley W. Hetherington, of Simsbury, | Herdyy ' Crierd at their own expense <5 commander of Wadhams camp; Or- | rived in this country. Maud Bliss of Norwich. The programme j Ville, became the lucky owner of a quiit [ Wright; inside guard, John J. Burns;|spent the Easter vacation at the Bap- good o Nomwich mewly elected | The original set of buttons made of | included a talk by Henry Dorranct of [at this meeting. Thetproceeds from its | putside guard, R. A. Krohn, August | tist parsonage. asphalt walk along the whole front of sale, amounting to about $25, will be { Hastedt; trustee, Frank Counihan; The C. E." soclety held the weekly ir respective properties, the full widtn sent to the department convention. /physician, Dr. Clarence Thompson and | meeting at the home of Mr. Mrs. [of the according e Bo Reid Saturday’s List of Attractively on /101¢ Ighes O Gnn Priced Merchandise SPRING COATS FOR SPORT OR DRESS WEAR There are almost as many kinds of Coats as there are hours in the day, and Spring is dividing her honors between robins and romance, and the beautiful. Coats and Wraps. There are smart little Sport Coats, luxurious Coats for dress and general wear, and the Wraps and Wrappy Coats of rich materials and unique design where specially dressy effects are sought after. FOR SPORT WEAR Herringbone Tweeds $17.50 to $25.00 Connemara Tweeds Canton Crepe Lined) to 525 The ¥ $35.00 and Duvetyn, in all shades of Polo Cloth Coats navy, tan and black— $19.75 to $45.00 The Wraps Are Altogether Charming The studied carelessness of the Spanish shawl, the very chic affair which Mademoiselle from Paris might affect, and the more utilitarian designs of which one never tire, all will be found in The Apparel Shop at You may choose from Velours, Poiret Twills, Tricotine, Crepe Knit, Marvel-j the most attractive prices. la, Duvetyn, etc. THE PRICES RANGE FROM $29.50 TO $89.50 Sale of Housecleaning Needs Saturday is the last day of this special housekeeper’s sale. It is your opportunity to purchase your Spring supply of cleaning necessaries at prices which will save you money. HERE ARE A FEW OF THE MANY BARGAINS Woelcome Soap Gold Dust, small.. Gold Dust, large.. Dutch Cleanser Sani Flush .. Ammonia, small . Ammonia, medium . Round Splint Clnihes Baskets Bon Ami .. Steel Wocl Lines Heads to you, Shetland Floss Former Price 25¢ a Ball i5c a Ball We have twenty-five of the latest colors in stock right now—good colors all of them. The Saturday Bargain Bulletin WOMEN'S FULL-FASHIONED SILK HOSE—Made of pure thread silk in just the right weight for summer wear. Our regular $3.00 $2.55 stockings FULL-FASHIONED PHOENIX SILK HOSE — A \/Fr—y fine hol; of S{he z:mouu “Phoenix” make, in black ly. t y d ack only uy Saturday, an ..u 35: $2.50 on each pair ............. MEN'S SUMMER KNITTED UNION SUITS — An excellent $1.25 suit, in ecru color. Short sleeves, and ankle length. We have all sizes from 34 b gasid iyl Sl oty | ) MEN’S “LION” BRAND SOCKS—Highly mercerized lisle socks, which will give 100 per cent. wear and satisfaction. Reinforced foot, heel and toe. 29 Four colors. Regular price 35c............ C 4 PAIR FOR $1.00 8¢ SILK_KMITTED NECKWEAR—Four-in-hands, in heatiher mixtures and solid colors, with mntmtlng oross stripes and dots. All new -hn- and 5": colorings . . . 2 FOR Sl 00 FOR DRESS WEAR A wonderful selection ©of stun- ning Coats, in all sizes. from 36 most desirable weaves are Pandora, $35.00 to $89.50 Snow Boy W:thms Powder.. 4c 9c Clothes Pins, a dozen. 50-foot Braided Clothes Heavy Cotton Yarn Mop Heavy Glass Tumblers, dozen 39c | l | | l Marvella NEW SPORT Some unbelievably are shown orings. in. 19¢ and 22c A Sale of Sweater Yarns, Both Fibre, Silk and Wool The sweater which you make yourself always has the quality of pleasing you more than the ene you buy—and it is a comparatively easy thing to do. We can help you. These two wonderful yarn values will make the sweater, at a very low cost Minrose Yarn A Lustrous Fibre Silk $31.39 a Hank A beautiful, lustrous, silk rope yarn, twisted specially for this purpose, in fifteen colors. PRETTY MARQUISETTE CURTAINS—Three de-. signs, ir this lot, all of them with drawnwork, satin stripe and lace edge. and worth $225 a pair. curtain material, regularly for 50c a yard VERY SPECIAL Nine Big Rugs, at Nine Little Prices FOUR SEAMLESS TAPESTRY BRUSSELS RUGS— Size 8-3 by 10-6—Value $22.50 SATURDAY ONLY $15.00 TWO HANDSOME AXMINSTER Size 8-3 by 10-6—Value $3250 SATURDAY ONLY $20.00 THREE SEAMLESS TAPESTRY RUGS — Size § by 12—Value $25.00 SATURDAY ONLY $16. JUST RECEIVED pretty Sport Hats have just come in. They rep- resent the very latest styles, and in most attractive col- REGAL RECORDS For Any Talking Machine The latest releases hawve just come They are 10-inch, double rec- ords of actual 85c quality— ONLY 49c COME IN AND HEAR THEM! IMPORTED SCOTCH MADRAS—The ever-we: in a pleasing variety of typical madnas designs. It is 36 inches wide, and sold By invitation of Mrs. Walter Brink- man, several members of th etent met at her home Wednesday afternconm, to sew on aprons. In recognition of the one hundredth anniversary of the borth of General U. Dr. Louis Cassidy. meeting, May 1. committee on class initi Since the provious meeting, flowering plants have been sent to two sisters who were ill. The meeting closed with the salute to the flag. REBEEKAHS. At the annual session of the Rebekah state assembly in Cheney hall, Man- chester, this week, nearly every lodge in the state was representéd. The hall was set to represent a lodge hall. The delegates were welcomed to Manchester and as guests of Sunset lodge. by Mrs. Hedler and Miss Benke: and R. Bushnell Fach The infilrmary fund has increased $500 Tot! necessitated considerabie seem | At a well attended meeting of Court Clty of Norwich, Xo, 163, routine bus- iness was transicied and a great deal of interest was shown in several discus- sions for the benefit of the court. A large class of candidates is to be ini- tiated at the next meeting and after e meeting an old fashioned smoker be held with all the fixins, as it be the last of the season. All mation. the Versailles c Dbasket lun Welch and famil; will Sebequanash council, No. 11, met at the horne of Sister Maria L. Button, 133 Franklin street, on Tuesday afternoon this week at 2.30, for the transaction of lodge business. Gt. Pocahontdg Jes- sie Smith of Wallingford, was here on her regular visit. Her long talk was fully appreciated by all present as it conteined much useful dinformation on various .subjects which were brought up the different membors. Sister Le- a Clark of New London, the dep- of Sebequanash couneil, was also missioner on domestic dog. vaccination®method. the K. of C. ladies’ pin, Mrs. A. P. Cote, Arthur Lucier, Jimmy Cardin, George Sulifvan a striotly to the point. The meeting clos- formn with a salute to ed in the reguiar Sister Button, assisted Nettie Kinnie and Oda Post, ENIGHTS OF PYTHIAS. do the work under direction of District Dreschier. All candldates hi ed to be on hand.at 7 clock sharp. A lunch will be served, The programme 1 songsby the choi W. follow o'- HATS D. racitation, Allyn and Harriet tion, If I Could, by the song, ODD FELLOWS, Uncas lodge, No. 11, worked the sec- ond degree on two candidates at its | oaricr CF [zesting 1n; Oad ‘Fellows. _nall’ Montey | giice, * Bihiel Xt Powers'; night. Austin ; Shetucket lodge, No. 27, will have work in the third degree at its meeting next Tuesday night, after which business of importance to every member willbe trans- acted and it is desired to have the at- solo, Tw! Thompson ; es, by recitations, four boy: exercise, Robin Comes A In these days of “flu” coughs. colds, me of & hacking cough, tickling in the throat, wheezing and pains in the ch is helping my That's why druggists recommend Foley's. Lee & Osgood Co. ney; Spring, Stella Kilroy; song, Easter Day lm Here, Alfred Tolson and Charles Main ; recitation, The night Election will take place at tha next The aerie voted to have only one doctor in the future. The reported that all arrangements have been com- ation S. Grant, the tent has arranged to have | pleted and the members can expect the a social to be held at Buckingham Mem- best time the aerie has ever given. orial, Wednesday evening, April 26th. OCCUM AND VERSAILLES Faster services were held at the Ver- saiiies M. E. church Sunday. Rouft delivered a heipful Easter sermon. Under H. R. Bushnell's direction a pleas- ing musical program was rendered. a fea- ture of the service being a duet by Miss r, and a plan lin duet by Miss Bouliker and H. The opening cf the Sunday 1 was in charge of Mrs. W. G. Froh- mander, superintendent of the gradle roll. m biasting ; A feature of the meeting of the Ladies’ Aid society held Thursda y entertained of Hartford friends over the week BALTIC Copies of a circular Jetter from the com- animals of the state have been received by the town clerk with the instruction to hand one with the dog license to each person registering a It treats the erection of rabies by Among those from here who attended in Taftville Wednesdey evening were Misses Virginie Cardin, Miss A, Cronin, Miss Regina Har- Roderick Jodoin, Peter Crontn, nd A. P. Cote. A very successful whist' was given In St. Jean Batiste hall Wednesday evening under the auspices of Joseph St. Germaln American Legion. Conseil Ste Marie held a meeting during Vs 1 G Feogy 3 evening. selves for the tariff fight. Ife add e e FITCHVILLE Mrs. Emma Danielson has = gone to|that there was mo disposition am t meeting next Tueeday wight, having| The Ditdiville Bawtist church hew | EECOKID. Conns to keep house for her|minority side umnscessartiy to delay ¢ n y night, ng | T itdaville Bautist (Nurch he e n nat tir 14 be saved Trumbul lodge of New London here to |its Kaster exercises Sunday at 7 p. m. | obrrin-law for the summer. bill and that time would saved Welcome, Miner Dea Today, Will You Help, Merrill Fargo; ie the Easter Garlands, Arline Little Easte ; Wake Up, Earle ; Awake! Awake! Alfred Tolson; calling, by V- Vera Miner and Myrtle Ken- of Messenger ing Dress Hats, a large assortment of 35c Bl blackandcolors ............... ] sailor hats and children’s hats at popular prices. “THE STORE OF GOOD VALUES” 00 94-100 MAIN STREET Saturday Specials Sport Hats, in all the new shades. . Notwithstanding that these hats are most desirable for present wear they are reduced with many other smart models. A large assortment of untrimmed straw shapes, B. GOTTHELF & CO. NORWICH, CONN. . $4.85 $1.95 Rev. C. W. er of the what 1o be a sandbank has proved to be mereiy a sand covering of ledge for- ; afternoon at rch was an exchange- Processional ; ripture reading and Hetherington; an- Sa- Morgan; recita- Main children; Open the Door For the Children, Boyd James Smith. The church services on Sunday, the wich, and to_have sail 23rd, will be at 11 a. m. Sermon DY jon or before June 1 1922, the pastor, Rev. W. D. Hetherington. Resolved, ovided rald sidewaiks on Broad nrm a e mentioned are not constructed as directed in the preceding resolution to the satisfaction and accep!- Lh! Sireet Comm ssioner of un 1922 T Subject, Seekers Afater God 12.15 noon. the church school. 7 p. m. {llustrated ser- mon, The Ministry of Healing and Work For the Night Is Coming. Theee are of great worth. LEBANON An Easter concert was given at the Baptist church Sunday with the follow- ing program: Song, by school; seripture reading; prayer; duet, Jane Nleld and Cora Chappell; recitation, The Easter Story, Mary Chappeil; song, school; reci- tation, The Hope of Israel, Alma Foster and Helen Abel; recitation, I Find No Fault in Him. Jane Nleld; song, school; recitation, The First Croca Eiinor Chap- cordante with the intent of tne ioregoing order, the just expenses of done by the Street Commi pald by the respective owners abo.4 named uglecfln‘ sald order. Resolved, That the consideration of tie foregoing resolutions reiative to the forn:- ing and paving of the sidewalks on tia northwesterly side of Broad street Ezllponrd to a meeting of the Court of mmon Council to be held at the 5 o and that motice thereof be gi nd An exceptionaliy pleasing -program of | pell; solo, Open the Gates of the Tempie, | manner required by law to all perscig Nellie Lull, past noble grand of the |songs and recitations was given as foi-|A. A. Boothb: interested to aunear if they see cause 1ud Sunset lodge, and also ome of its char- {1ows- hcol; Welcome Song, pri- | Story, Cathes be_heard in ,r'-a -v ter members. 'To ihe welcome address A Joyful girls; recitation, The Stariess Crown, ey th.ere Wwas a response by Mrs. _El.en T. 1 About the Cradle Roli, | Cora Chappell; song, schooi: recitation, y 'B. WORTE W. Hutchinson. president of the state *Carlson, TLouls Mell; Little|Ho ts Risen Jane ; quartet, Mre. Commities on Public Works organization. Seventy of delegates Grace Johnson; song, Weicome, | Mary Williams, Mrs. Gurdon Chapp were new members - and were md, primary department; Biess A. Boothby, Rev. E. L. Ni | tiated in a body. The report of the sec- ies, Jonn Benker; All Kinds of pastor; song. school; benediction. retary. Mrs. Mary Johuston of Torring- ter Macht; God's Blessings, jurch was attractiv decorated ton, showed a met gain of 839 during h; roll cail. Mrs, Fiphman- aster lillen hyacinths and potted |ing such renort, was regal the vear, bringing the total to 12,750. chool. plants. After the ser the flowers were | The above is a correct crad’ was presented 2 rose at thesent to tha sick and shu . report and the & during the vear. The Invested funds.|comclusion of the program. At the Congregational thereon. as reported by Mrs. Emma Nettleton, of | Frank Filligar has completed a garage | Brown preached & very interss k. ang . Manchester, now amounts to $4,240. e i adis iy ot ot e s g e Clerk _and Cler t o Excavations beix Joseph e church was decorated with Easter Nor v | TORESTERS. Dugas for his comb; uilding has s and potted plants. At the evening Dat P'i at Norwich, ing there was a salo by Mm C. C. The flowers were sent to the at lgbann’\ withn a: Distr eld @ sale of fancy aprons, candy and flowers at the Baptist chapel Friday evening. A variety supper was served. Nearly $63 was cleared. a| Charles Wetmore and family of Hart- ford' were 2t their homs over the week | SR 0f Lebanos, filed a petitior nembers are ted t e 1 end. therein cet fut o i L e L e and Ms V Periins of An-| Mr. and Mrs. Verson Bootliby of |tration be gramted on the said estate. & day night to join in the parade at seven | tiony, R. I, were s Tecently of Mr.| Woodmont were guests over Easter of |leged to be intesta 4 i oiouk tha. atde’ whh Tare Eolue | 408 3w COW. Pers the former's parents, Mr. and Mra. A. A.| SWhereupon. 1t ’;M’-gif;':l‘,"{?;' g will take tue 6.5 trolley from the I and Mrs Louls Erlbeck and Miss| Boothby. Town Hail ia Lebanon. in sald r"n— o Jan . ! Gertrude Topliff were guests of Woon-| Mr. and Mrs. Comstock of Waterfard e 4 t, R. I, friends over the week end. |are visiting Mrs. Ella Fost I EcRER b roDimoNuAS - Hen Sweet, who has been pagssing ¥ the winter in Fiorida, Is spending a few weeks w¥th his mother, Mrs. Mary Sweel AMrs. Char! Troland is in Meriden to attend the funeral of her uncie. Mr. and Mre. E. A. Hoxie were in Cen- tral Village Wednesday. The Ladies’ Aid society met Tuesday afternoon with Miss Harrlet Hewitt. Miss Leora Carpenter of Springfieid - 3 has been spending the Easter vacation|clerk read a lemgthy newspaper account with her father, B. F. Carpenter. of a speech by Senator Moses republicar, George Wilcox has instailed a wireless | N machine at the home of his uncle, E. A. Hoxia Mr, and M mantic are Vi circulation in said District, ~a days vrior tn the c:!! '-r sal d _Austin Wade of Willi- g their daughter, Mrs. Senator Curtis of Karns republican whip, demanded the regu order, which was consideration of co mittee amendments to the tariff bil ator King anaounced t order were in to make a spe k and son, B. R. York, were in G"omn Sunday to visit Mr. York's daughter, Mrs. Edward Chapman, Mr. and Mrs. J. IIL King, who have on another mubje 0p, 1. of R. The next regular | tho enris mat b s "% |been spending a few Weeks in Wilimar.| Senator Harrison isterposed to roquest meeting will be held May 2ith. social druing v(h\r.\];p ‘r\-:(er‘;l{n:::z;d t’,‘ere al tic, have returned home. tarift bill go oy Monds 4 served. The event was enjoved by e Tt Susting e ad i e chapel of the Baptist' church Wednesd: despite “dillgent work” to prepare them fi Charles W. Hinckiey has been spending with his grandparents in Wi consideration of the it it went over. Senator McCumber said he was glad * hear this declaration. as he had been u week end with LaVerne Puitz. abie to “connect up” the speech of Sen Mrs. Claude Campbell has returned |tor King with the tariff. Senator K home after being in St. Joseph's hospital | insisted that he had discussed Wiilimantic, for some time, for an hour and remarked that i Mr. and Mrs. Fred F. Manning and two | atar McCumber had been present r [sons of Norwich, Miss Myra Geer and |Would have known it. The North Dakota Miss Julia Standish spent .Sunday with |Senator repiied that he had been present Mr. and Mrs. E, A. Hoxie. for two hours and in that time heard lite Mr. and Mrs. Charles H. Abeil and |te about the tariff. T | daughter Elizabeth of New Britain were Before getting to his Mexican speech guests from Satarday until Tuesday of | Sensator King told the senate that he sup- reiatives in Lebanon and Liberty Hill posed the republicans planned to put = At the grange meeting Thursday night | through the tariff by a “combination of measure expedilc Russell Noyes of Willimantic spent the — ;rarl xn\x;: Y'd;:(irms‘ ;lurser)‘ Rhyms, | County Agent H. D. Johnson of Norwich | bloes, the agricultural and manufac = S ohn Morgan ; ving, Lifting, Serving, {was present and spoke. Sandwiches, | Ing,” without undertaking to explain it =n E ER WONDER- o T B b, n 'S, HELPED HER MOTH Evelyn Stark; The King Immortal, Jen- | cake and coffee were served. detall. He added that they had become FULLY nie Fargo; song, The Stone Rolled | Social Corner Club No. 3 met at the |90 ccustomed to “us'ng the big stick, or Away, choir; recitations, Make Easte T | chapel of the Baptist church Wednesday. | having it used” that they intended to Happy, Mildred Tolson ; Lilies Ring Yo i “ empl i croup and whooping cough, it is well to Bel'.§ e lee et ton H.m- A fine variety dinner was served. After | employ it in this case. know that every year there are used more | vouy' Tiltes, Hazel M €, Crown Him |dinner Mrs. George Beckwth of Frank- bottles of Foley's Honey and Tar than | With Lilies, Hazel Miner and Bernice |iin entertained with vocal and instru- | RUSSIA'S WAR DEBT TO FRANCE of any other cough medicine. Mrs. S. L. rectitations, ‘Message of the | mental music. s, $00,000 PAPE & Hunt, 515 W. 6th St, Cincinnati Ohio, fiyn Morgan; Harken to the| Miss Edla Willlams of Hartford was e B FRANCS Writes: “Foley's Honey and Tar relieved Chapman; song, Priise [home over Easter. Genoa, April 21 (By the A. P.)—Rus- sla’s war debt to the French treasury !s 5,800,000,000 paper francs, sccording ' & nofficial French statement made publis here this evening, The pre-war debts of Russia to France, namely Joans issued to the Russlan sta are fixed at 10,000,000,000 gold f A speclal town meeting was held Sat- urday to consider repairing the west side of Town street with gravel. It was voted not to do it. DISCUSSION OF MEXICAN QUESTION HALTS TARIFF s Indemnities due French citizens for con- Washington, April 21.—Omctally th tarift bill was before the senate today, but it received such scant attention that republican leaders finally acquiesced in the request of the demwocrats that further discussion of it be deferrad until Monday. By that time the minority expects to be ready to proceed with the gemeral dis- cussion of the measure. When the bili was calied up today by Chairman McCumber of the finance com- mittee, Senator King, demoerat, Utah, took the floor and, after a reference to the tariff, launched into a neariy four hours” discussion of the Mexican sitna- tlon. After his address, Senator Harris. democrat, Mississippi, had the eenate e ————— fiscation or destruction of property ia Russia are estimated at 6,000,000,000 pa- per france, The statement says France is the heare iest creditor of Ri in pre-war debt while Great Britain !'ld: France in war debts and indemnities. BRIEF STATE MEWS Ridgefield.—The selectmen have pure chased a tractor, thereby enabimz them to work the 200 miies of road in Ridge- field tharoughly and oftener. New Fairfield.—Farm labor scarce in this vicinity as time, and quite a number of the farmers are looking for competent heip. Danbary.—The Danbury post, can Legion. is making arrangements { the entertainment of the officers of tia various posts in Fairfield county who wiil meet in this city Thursday evening, April 27, New Haven.—Word has been from PErussels announcing the ment of Miss Suzann: ercruy city to Henry W. Farnam, Jr, on of Prof. Henry W. Farnam of versity and Mrs. Farnam. Broekfleld.—Charies D. Lacer of Mon- roe, master of Pomona grange and depu'y of the state grange, with three other members of Harmony grange, Mon visited Pokono grange last Thursisy ;Qenu‘ for the purpose of inspection is fully as during war- Bedding.—Worfl has been received from Mr. and Mrs. Henry Forman of Redding Ridge from Parie. They hLave been spending the winter in Sicily snd Italy and are now headed for England for a stay of sbout three months, They expect to return to Redding early in Ju Danbury.—Representatives of various organizations of the city met in the ey hail this week to form an oid age pension ciub, the purpose of wh™& will be 1o work together to help bring ubout enactment of laws which will provide pensions for per- sons of advanced ege. The movement ig sponsored by the local serie. Fraternal Order of Eagles. Without Drugs Pains in Heart, Chest, Shoulder, Arms— -Difficult Smother- and permanently relieved by The Method, without drugs. Write for €8 page copyrighted, explaining the Nature, platats, withoot drugs, Sclentifc Conenliat® | The destiny of a woman, as the e Free, upen receipt of a statement of | ¥Orld works it out, is to be a house- their case. Address: The Walden Institute, | keeper for her husband, 2 supplicator for- her sons and a chaperone for her dauzhters. » =

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