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' NORWICH BULLETIN, FRfDAY, DECEMBER 23, 1921
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All Engraving Done Free .- Liberty Bonds Accepted at Full Face Value Gift Boxes Free
SPECIAL SPECIAL
Genuine Ebony
Military Brushes
Fitted up in a Xma Gift ti AA
Box, with appropriate ribbon . v 'U
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135-143 MAIN STREET Known f or Quamy' and Service Since 1872 135-143 MAIN STREET
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: f Our always busy store
That Is Why greaer kan ever
Christmas crowds.
Our Ambition
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Our one great ambition is to make our store
indispensable to the neecls of ell thrifty minded
people, who want to save money, but not at
the Sacrifice of Quality. Remem'ssr our iron
clad guarantee Satisfaction assured or money
cheerfully refunded Our motto for 49 years.
FOLLowmm SPECIAL
JEWELRY FOR HER
STRING OF PEARLS a beautiful seiaotion of guar
anteed unbreakable Pearls in beautiful tf C TC
li-ied cases regular $10 value "SPECIAL
DIAMOND RING SPECIAL Beautiful Diamond, sA
in solid gold ring, white osta top QT An
IfMW.VW
regular $45.C0 value
I ERACCLCT WATCHES 15 jeweled, 9ld filled case,
5 guaranteed for 20 years t10 Crt
SPECIAL AT Ple5.U
SIGNET RINGS of solid gold, hand carved engrav
ing tree Also a big selection of stone
set rings
:e $1.25 Up
FRENCH IVORY SET8 in beautiful lined gift ease-
comb, brusn and mirror, solid back : e7 CA
regular !j,12.00 J5W
"OL'NTAI PENS Larneet .eUntion nf F, ,-.;,-
f-ons Vrt:rman, Dunn, Sshaeffer,- Auto-filler,
i;oo-e ; nd other makes some
with soud gold trimming
ROGERS' SILVERWARE Guaranteed 26 pieoea, in
tine mahogany silk lined ohest reg-
uiar $i;.0u-SPECIAL AT
$1.75420.00
piece, in
$16.65
FCSARIE& large selection of solid gold, gold filled
- d sterling silver set with amethysts, emeralds,
chires, rubies and many other stones Also
: ens fitted in neat gift box.
THt KEY TO HEAVEN AND MANUAL OF
DEVOTION PRAYER BOOKS.
LADIES" FANCY COMBS The latest in Fancy
Combs set with blue and white a-A Bn
l irci Also carved design FROM. Up
LIE3Y" CUT GLASS Every piece desired can be
obta.r.ed here, of genuine "Libby" Cut Glass
AT A SAVING OF 25 PER CENT.
SOLID GOLD LAVALLIERES Hand carved shell
Ca:neo, genuine seed Pearl paved
e.ctot: ir.gly pretty
EAD NECKLACES of jade, rose, blue, amber,
--i-p'iire ana mauve
CFECiAL AT ,
$9.00
), amber,
$1.80 Up
SOFA CUSHIONS
SPECIAL PURCHASE
200 CUSHIONS of Belmont Velour
fruit finish and tapestry centers blue,
rose, mulberry, gold value
$7.50to"$12.C0
5.90
FURNITURE
"Say it with beautiful gift Furniture this
Christmas." Come to our store see the
biggest assortment of quality furniture in
New England. And, bear in mind: "We
guarantee lowest prices on every suite and
single piece of this merchandise, yet giv
ing you the highest quality of merchandise
we prove that have done so for 49
years by SATISFACTION ASSURED
OR YOUR MONEY CHEERFULLY REFUNDED.
VALUES FOR
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FRIDAY AND SATURDAY
FINE RUGS
AXMINSTERS, SEAMLESS VELVETS
AND SEAMLESS TAPESTRY.
A purchase, recently made, just in time for
Christmas, is exceptionally opportune. It
means that you can buy excellent Rugs' at
a fraction of their worth.
From $12.50 Up
Many a home this year will be
brightened by the presence of
new Piano.
A Christmas gift which the
whole family will enjoy for
years to come, and which the
hands of some loved member
of the family will wake into
melodious song.
Such sweetness of tone and
such beauty of case design as
is offered in the Chickering,
Haines - Bros., Wassermann,
Hardman, Eehr Bros., Hallet
& Davis, Crawford, Auto
piano, Mono-Player, Lexing
ton, etc.
TERMS OF PAYMENT
YOUR OWN, WITHIN
REASON.
A ROYAL EASY CHAIR
FOR MOTHER OR DAD
A beautiful gift a chair of comfort
press the button back reclines chair
upholstered in Spanish leather, oak, or
mahogany frame dOQ CA
SPECIAL AT ... . ... . tfiW.OU
CHRISTMAS RECORDS
VICTOR 85c EACH
16053 Adeste Fideles (Oh Come, Atl Ye Faithful
Lead Kindly Light end Nearer My God to
Thee Westminster Chimes 85c
16060 Holy Night (Noel) (Adm)
Hoea-nna (Easter Song)
'Harry Macdonough 85c
16137 Oh Come, Atl Ye Faithful (Adeste
Fideles) "H-ayden Quartet
Home Over There, The Peerless Quartet. . 85c
1628ft Silent Night (Gruaer) tlayden Quartet
Will There Be Any Stars in My
Crown Hey den Quartet , 85;
16936 Christmas Morning at Clancey's
(Irish Specialty) Steve Porter
Clancey's Wooden Wedding (Irish Song)
Steve Porter 83c
16996 Oh Come, All Ye Faithful (Adeste Fideles)
Joy to the World (Handel) Trinity Choir. 85c
17164 Silent Night (Gruber) Elsie Baker
Hark! the Herald Angels Swvg
Trinity Choir 85c
17843 Noel (Holy Night) (Adam) Venetian Trio
-Stille Niacht, heilige Nacht (Gruber)
Celesta Felix Arndt 85c
18389 Silent Night, Hely Night (Gruber) .
Neapolitan Trie
Christmas Hymns (Selection) Lapitino... C3c
Beautiful Xmas Gift Envelopes Free.
Complete Stock of Victor Records.
JEWELRY FOR HIM
CUFF LINKS of solid gold green gold and white
Sold all styiee rS ft n
PlR PAIK MTX.WJ Uii i
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SCARF PINS of solid gold every fn fA T 1
wanted style FROM Utf S
A WATCH SPECIAL 12 size, thin model 17 I
jewels a Jjust-ed in 23-year gold filled v ro rr
case. Warranted to keep aecu.-ato time s-L&mi j
Si .03 A WEK '
CIGARETTE CASES Sterling and plated (T 1 i. T 1 r
silver ccsis Engine turned dssign. : . . .i U vlv
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SOCIETY EMBLEMS In either Watch Charms, Fins I
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li to
and Rings, of solid gold-
ing in price trcm.
rang-
SILK UMBRELLAS
SILK UMBRELLAS Amber Trimmed
Special collection of these newest and most popular
of Silk Umbrellas now on sale at the usual Plaut
Cadden Co. 'Reduced Prices.
Special Suk Umbrellas, $5.50 and up
SAFETY RAZORS We have the new Gillette, Auto
Strop, Ever-hetdy F.a;ors on 7TnfC1A
hand ranging in price from... V'iw
A DIAMOND RING FOR HIM A nift that will ever
be remembered we are shewing a soe- C ";C ( 'i
cial genuine Diamond Rir.g for v J J
A VEEK j;
SMOKING STAN C 3 A large selection in wood zri i.
mctrl stands and cabinets Mf-, f'lS
SPECIAL AT ?1.-J Wi-J
SHAVING SETS A complete line of silver plated t
Shavins.Sets. with French piata (T A i r, " )
mirorr, kp and brush 10
BELT BUCKLES of Stirling Silver. CO f IJn
Engraving free. An appropriate gift v,'-' -
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MEN'S FiNE VATCHES Illinois or Gruen move
msr.t, 17-jewc-!s, hardened compensating fca'3nc3, y
vit'n trimming ecrews, stool escape wHeI, Brero.'t ,
hair sorina, micrometeric screw regulator, fully S
edjus:cd, in a 23-year 14-k. gold filled '--A Crts -1
case SPECIAL AT vpu i.uijl t
8 IIMPRCL I AS A comnlete line of Men's Um'jrel!as
B at Reauced Prices.
IMmM ERECTED TO THE BOLL WEEVIL
T""i?a, Ala.. Dec 22. The first
tu to tba liull weevil tiie grea.t
, v of Lfjiion has just been
: -re.
ouiny plantua expressing
iTi approbation" or the ravag
!' e r.ct'.on enemy, have erected
u! i-r(,n.e four-fin in the heart
u inas district here. It is a
" . id th" fot that conquered the
Is xpiainffT, and then point
nv towards proapeflty and new
'f i:ution who fathered the
i i f th mnu:rnt to the weevil,
i :at the- cotton enemy had been
- - ; in disguise in that it had
:;-.,.ur. (livtrsiticatlon of crope
f, . (!obM.hl a nw era In the
ir-rrlptkin r.n the fountain resda:
I rc.rcHirui Aupretia.tion oi the Boil
jni wiist It Has Done as the
of Prospert'.v This Monument U
.1 i)v- th. Ciiizpns of Knterprtae,
" inty, Alabam."
.:...-rrop south lis bequpie as
result of the terrible ravages ot the wee
vil, itn agricnatural country which to
the future will become self-supporting,
according to the Coffee county planters,
who have adopted the slotao, "A Sow to
a Plow." The disease ot cotton, that
threatened to rui the south. thee
farmers declare, has been effective!)
checked by the advent of the weevil, and
new consiun8 brought about which
mean future srowtli and agricultural
prosperity,
VH'E PRESIDENT COOI.IDGK .
TO GIVE CHBI8TMA8 DINNER
Washington, Dee- 82. Vice Preafiaent
Collides informed senate pages today he
would contfnue the custom carried out
py Ms predecessor, Thomas B. Marshall,
of pivics a Christmas dinner fpr them
The vloa jwerident's two eons also will
attend the nnr.
Absence from church was a punish
able offense in the seventeenth centu
ry. '
NOTICE!
. "y.
Commencing January 1, 1922, to apply en bills rendered
commencing February 1, 1922, the price of gat furnished
by this Department will be as follow :
First 5,000 cu. ft. per month, 13 cU. per 100 cvu ft.
Nsxt 10,000 cu. ft. per month, 12 ets. per 100 cu. ft.
A!) over 15,000 cu. ft. per month, 11 cts. per 100 cu. ft.
Consumer charge 90 cts, per month.
. Consumers using in excess of 1,000,000 cu. ft. per month
'ill be billed at 11 cts. per hundred cu. ft. for all gas
consumed, plus the consumer charge.
A charge of two dollars (2.00) will be made for the remov
ing and resetting of meters which have been installed for
less than one year.
The above rates are effective in accordance with Sec 1987
c ths Revised General Statutes of the State of Connecti
cut, Revision of 1902.
CITY OF NORWICH GAS AND lUJfcXTWCAL DEPT.
COKONEJT TO INVESTIGATE
DEATH OF WOMAN
WhUe stepping onto a truck owned
by Salvatore Savalia on Town Hill, at
New London, Wednesday evening', Mrs.
Albina Dona-tello. of Station , Warer
ford, was knocked from the running
board of the truck, and suffered a- de
compression of the skull, from which
she died at the Lawrence Memorial hos
pital at 10.20. The truck auto whjch
the woman was mounting was struck by
a trolley car operated by Benni Doyle,
and the impact of the two heavy vehi
clea caused the woman to lose her
footing and hold r.l topple off the
runffing' board of the truck, striking the
oack of her head on the pavement ,
The woman was taken to the hospi
tal, wnere sne was admlttexj at 7 n. m.
and an operation was undertaken, but
she died three hours later. Medical Ex
aminer H. H. Heyer was notified and
communicated wita Coroner J. J. Pes-
mond of Norwich, Tstho ordered at) in
vestigation at oce.
According to information fathered
from a person living in the vicintty of
the aeoMent, the truck wag turned com
pletely around when struck by the trol
ley car. It was learned that Mrs. Don.
atello was headed down town to do some
shopping and had been offered a ride
by the owner of the truck. The truek
man had just delivered a piano in the
neighborhood and was knewn to Mrs.
Donatello as he had prevjondy deliv
ered a piano at the home of Mrs. Dona-
tello's mother. The truck was i beaded
j toward the city and the trolley car aj-
proached from, tt rear. Mr. SalvaUa.
1 is reported to have been engaeed in
I cranking the truck when the trolley car
hit the machine.
Mrs. Donatello leaves a husband, John,
who is employed at Booth Brothers
quarry at Great Neck, and three chil
dren.
truck owned by Tony Savalia. which
was struck by an East Lyme trolley car
near Station 5, Waterford, Wednesday
evening, resulting in lata! Injuries to
Mrs. Albina Donatello.
Since his sudden departure from town
with his brother-hi-law, Aueustino Di
Noto, proprietor of the Highland apart
ments, because of fear of injury at the
hands of Italian creditors, Duca, through
the agency of Kosie Gardania, a Jlt
neyman, has been disposing of his per
sonal belongings.
BVKGLAR SCARED WHWN
SHOT GtJIf GOES OFF
Gaining entrance in a mysterious
manner jnto the noma of Clarence E.
Whiba, 23 Starr street, New London, on
Wednesday evening, a robber started to
ransack bureau drawers in one of the
bedrooms, and to ao doing accidentally
discharged a shot gun and then, frigtu
ened, turned and fled. The -shot from
the gun pierced the bureau drawer, rip
ped a sjeam In the leg of the bureau and
entered tha, floor. A gold watch and
$235 in cash in the bureau were left
behind by the robber. A few hears
later the robber returned to the house
but fell over some object 1n the rear
entry. When pursued by Sergeant Pat
rick Murphy and Patrolman John Cav-
anaagh who were then In the house,
the robber or robers scaled the had;
fence and disappeared.
PARCEL POST TAX '
GOES OFF JANUARY 1ST
The internal revenue stamp tax on
parcel post mailed on and after Jan
uary 1 will be abolished. .This is in ac
cordance with the revenue act of. 1881,
approved Nov. 23, 1921 repealing such
a tax.
Postmasters have also beep instructed
to withdraw from sale all proprietary
stamps at the close of business Decem
ber 31 and retain them until instructions
are received to send them to the de
partment for redemption. The taxes on
proprietary medicinal and toilet prepar
ations was also repealed in the revenue
act of 1921.
Postmasters are instructed aot to re
deem unused proprietary stamps from
the public. The holders of unused
stamps who request redemption will be
advised to apply to the commissioner of
internal revenue, treasury department,
hi Washington.
Mr. Eardo, in aa address to the New
Haven County Employes' association.
irrc estimation shows, according to Mr.
Bar do, that the rata of pay for. common
lalor tn outside industry is from 80 to
40 cents an hour. Employes of the New
Hawen road have been astod to accept a
rate ot iz cents an hour on the matn Una
and 30 cents on side lines, while in the
mechanical orafts n graduated soaie with
a weaghtea sawerage rate of 60 cents an
hour has Ibeen requested.
Mr.. Bardo said that a reduction of
about J76,000 a.,niliy in the road's
pay roil had resulted 'because of a de
cision of the railroad 'hoard in regard
to laeohattieal crofts.
Though he feared battle himself Sit
ting Bull was a recognized leader on ac
count of his reputation as a "medicine
man."
FSREMEX FIG ITT BL17.K
IX ZKKO WEATni-lR
With the mercury only two decrees
afbGfve the zero mark, the firemen of tlit
borouph of Stonington were car.e.i iit
of their warm b,;ds shortly afVr 5 o'clock
Thursday morning to fig'.t a liv. ly bUzs
in Die build,. g used as the Grown &.
Stonington Trolley Co.53 w.i.'t n- roo i
on Elm street and it nas rearjy tiir"
hours later that they wer a to ta
up their hose and return to (riarters. T'ic
damage r-ulting from tii lire will lu
about; S6,0(M).
James II. Led-with. pcate t:nd r at t!N
Elm street railroad crossimr, iiraar- r
the fire. An alarm was sent in fr.v--Box
13 and thfl department mad-1 a f;u:c!"
response. By' the time t:if-y arrive! th:
buiildin? was a roarincr rnasn of tl irrv:-:-and
sparks were flying in a war tll.it eu-
dar.sered neaiby property. In a shosV
liire t'tere v,x-r( live s reams on th bur
r-r bu:i :i:tr. It was tiirtulr ciid. tr
water freezing p.s son as k nr. av.a
from the heal of the fire, turnins ;j
street into ice. f.
In or.lr to pet at the fire to the b"ii
nwanrarre it v.'.is rs arv to lay
l:-os of hose across the tr-.c': rf :h
New York, Xew Haven & llurt.'or.I raii
road company at Kim street "tiJ te
p-.-t was that erist .ltoitnd o: :r sses N--ffv
174 and 4 mere h&M up. a so t i w
bound New Bedford freight. trcK- -
ears were also imerr.;y.te 1. p: s p-ivf
V" ing transferred around the scote of t'.: a
firs. 2
The American SoHrty for th Pre-rn t
tion of Cruelty to Ar.imils cfi.-rs ?. r-ri-
of $rno for a humane trap i -r f ;r-i'.
ins animals.
DEPUTY SHERIFF TCBBS ..
LOCATES MISSING PIANO
J A ' piaino belonging to ' Glosue Duca
of Montauk avenue. New London, for
whioh Deputy Sherlif J. H. Tubbs haa
been eearching fr the past few dayg far
the purpose 'of attaching it, was found
Thursday m6iming on the automtobile
COKONER BELIEVES BOX'S
DEATH WAS ACCIDENTAL
Coroner J. J. Desmond en Thursday
opened a. formal hearing on the case of
the automobile accident which resulted
in the death, of Edgar T. Howard, son
of Police Sergeant and Mrs. Frank T.
Howard, of New London. -After Inter
viewing a number of the boys who were"'
aboard the auto truck the. evening of
he acident, Coroner Desmond stated
that his original opinion that the in
cident was entirely accidental had not
changed aVpartide-
He stated that he- had undertaken the
hearing sd taken the testimony in the
so merely to fulfill the requirement
in th statute and that everything tend
ed to prove that the unfortunate event
was entirely accidental. Only one wit
ness remains to be called, he stated.
ALLAED LIQUOR CASE
CONTINUED BY COURT
At the session of the criminal court
of common pleas in New London Wed
nesday, where various liquor cases were
before the court on appeals from the
JJorwtch police court, the.case of Hen
ry AHard was pot over to the April ses
sion of court, the only one 'of the Nor
wich cases so disposed" of. Judge Johq
H. Barnes appeared as Attorney for Mr.
Allardf
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To Cqt Rvad Wages : .
: C. L.' Bardo, .general .manager of the
New Haven-read, latends to start negotia
tions at once -wRh- the employee ot th
road with tie end in view of makinr a
reduction in wages to th extent of $7,
000,000. ; Negotiations will ha begun--us-inc
the mechanical -crafts as a, basis, aaid
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