Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, February 3, 1909, Page 7

of String At- M‘ Caught in istle. tached to Toy Alice Violet Kohl, aged 17 months, Refused prition of $12,000. HENRY ALLEN & SON, : ‘ ———————————————— o . Furnishir orvie Wednewday, b, 3 BB ) : Jookas. meay today with he seoats, o ok of Mr. and Mrs, Henry J A -2 e 3 g 4 -, Yy on 3 3 urnishing Tho Bulletin snculd be delivered Annual Meeting Held and Cirectors and Officers Elected the question .,;‘f aatomoblies "for che | Kbl of No. 7 Kiden strect, Hartfort, ker: everywl el ore 6 a. m. \ s Whits houss o dlod o b —Divi far accident. The child had been put Undertakers. o Subscribers who tall to receive it by| | —Djvidend of Five Per cent Declared--Superinten- Mon:“w;m;z R’J‘::::“nunzn smendment "o the urgent ?{‘5’ ency | la 5“&:: A i‘e 'c‘“"-W:,’;f, et COMPANY. b i . o me to sleep. 4 0 M S0ges e ol Te; Bsappotitd ] T | e e T T | e who s oaets in s adionning . ¢ room and within calling distance, r¢ h several members took to refer to the bodily pro- ortions of the -resident-elect. The pes of the army for sufficient money debate in THE WEATHER. occasion Forecast for Today. turned she found that the child had got Its neck caught in a loop of heav string atached to a toy whistle, hang- rayasatal DYSPEPSIA WILL LEAVE Winter though one avenue has been extended Tablets Cure Colds in | 24 hours. They should be always | on hand. 25 Cents. N. D. Sevin & Son. | OPEN HOUSE LU, HOT LUNCH 35 Cents— 12 till 2 o’clock Menu for Wednesday, Feb. 3 CREAM OF CORN FRESH BEEF TONGUE PICKLE SCAUCE MASHBPD POTATOBS SALAD CHEESE. CRACKERS AND JELLY ALSO A LA CARTE— CHICKEN SANDWICH . HAM SANDWICH .... COFFEE, COCOA. TEA. febdd “The Foot Doctor” P 1] ..5e - 5c QAR LEaTiiER 3OLE Made with a layer of especially cured live wool, covered with calf skin, forming a cushion for the foot. Made of selected vici kid on a sensible la: Just the shoe for those who suffer from tender feet or have to walk ‘much. PRICE $5.00 THE GED. W, KES 0. Janl9daw "WULF SLEIGHS! SLEIGHS! Large stock of Spezd Sleighs, Portlani Cutter, Family and Business Sleighs. Owing to the lateness of sea- son will sell at cost. M. B. RING, Chestnut St. fanigd IF YOU DON'T NEED perhaps you do need w! advertising Peer! best ale ma ranteed absolutely ), gual pure, but we sell other things that are Just as pure, D. J. MeCORMICK, auglld 80 Franklin Street. HaveYour Garments Made New BY HAVING THEM DYED, BTEAM OR DRY CLEANED. Called for and delivered, SUIT PRESSING SYSTEM. LANG'S DYE WORKS, 157 Frapklin 8t Norwich. Telephone. aprida VISIT THE COUNTRY and enjoy a day in the fresh afe. There are lotz of beautitul places with- “in waey driving distances of Norwich— Gardner's Like, Bailey's Ravine, Lag- tern Hill and others. We've got the teams for such trips, and the prices will be right. MAHONEY BROS, Falls Avenus. —mas Forecast for New Bngland: Fair Wednesday; _Thursday cloudy and warmer in north portion; light wester- Iy winds, becoming variable. Predictions from the New York Her- ald: On Wednesday partly overcast to falr woather and nearly stationary temperatures will prevail, with light southwesterly to westerly winds, and Thursday partly cloudy weather, with slightly lower temperature. Observations in Norwich. The following records, reported from Sevin's pharmacy, show the changes in temperature and the barometric changes Tuesday: “Ther. Bar. 11 3017 28 30.10 32 30.05 T S Highest 35, Comparisons. Predictions for Tuesday: Fair; ris- Ing temperature; variable southerly winds. Tuesday’s weather: As predicted. Sun, Moon and Tides. At three o’clock Tuesday afternoon the annual meeting of the Maplewood Cemetery assoclation was held in the board of trade rooms in the Buswell building, with a number of the stock- holders present. This was the sixth annual meeting and the annual re- ports of the treasurer d auditing were read and At a directors’ meeting held last week a dividend, of five per cent. was voted for 1908 oh the stock outstan ing January 1, 1909, and this has been pald. as was shown in the treasurer's report, submitted by G. S. Raymond, which also showed a balgnce on hand of about $700 and all the bills paid. About $1,700 was received durine the year from the sale of lots. Superintendent W, H, Holt in his report showed that during the year there were §5 more lots sold than dur- ing the three vears past. There were 37 burlals during the year, making a total of 229 burials at the cemetery. There has been little extension work at the cemetery the past year, al- Moon a1 | High ¢t Sets. 1 Sun i Il Rises. | Sets. [| Wator. i Day. || a m. | p. m || p. m. |l a m. g 5.08 || 721 || 422 5.04 812 518 5.08 855 6.08 5.07 9.34 6.51 5.08 [l 10,08 ses, 5.09 |! 10.42 5 510 |f 11.14 GREENEVILLE. Car of Coal Unloaded in Two Hours— Senicr Class Meets — Anniversaty High Mass for Moriarty. Three employes of the Connecticut company, under the direction of Road- master Thomas Guinan, unloaded be- tween forty and fifty tons of coal Tues- day afternoon in a space of time of about two hours. Roadmaster Guinan is a railroad man of 25 years' experi- ence, but never before has he seen much quicker work than that shown by his workmen. Meeting of Senior Class. The senfor class of the Greenevills grammar school held a meeting Tues- day afternoon, at which a number of the committeés made T The colors chosen were dark Giue and gold, and the motto: Deserve success and you shall command it. Anniversary High Mass. An anniversary high mass will be celebrated in St. Mary's church this morning at 8.30 for James Moriarty. Personals. William Hannum, a conductor, was taken to the Backus hospital Tuesd; Joseph Barber was the guest of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Barber of Moosup, Sunday. Mrs. Frank P. Beckwith of South ‘Windham was the guest of Mr. and Mre. G. H. Benjamin on Sunday. Miss Allce Backwith and Miss Hatte Brown of South Windham spent Sun- day with Mr. and Mrs. Irvin Larkin. James Gay, who has been the guest of his brother, Charles Gay of Boswell avenue, left Tuesday for New Haven, 'where he will visit his mother. Albert McNulty fell off a load of | baled hay on Central avenue at Ninth | street, Tuesday afternoon at 4.30, but| escaped serious Injury, although he| was nearly run over by a wheel. The Burley Cribbage club held a| meeting Monday evening in their rooms at Willlam Kromer's stable. Charles J. Twist won the first prize, a pack of cards, and the consolation went to Michael Kirby. Mrs. C. E. Douglas was the guest of her mother, Mrs. Thomas Barber, in South Canterbury, on the String View form, Tuesday. Mr. Barber, who up to his resignation, a few months ago, was the oldest conductor on the Jocal | trolley lines, is much enjoying life in| the country., NORWICH TOWN. Observance of Candlemas Day—Meet- ing of Ministerial Association at First Church—Fine Paper by Rev. A. H. Wilcox. At the Sacred Heart church on Tuesday, Rev. C, T. McCann celebrat- ed masses in observance of Candlemas day, at which there was the ceremony of the blessing and distribution of the candles. MINISTERIAL ASSOCIATION s on Tuesday with Rev. J. H. Ew- ing. M The fourth of the series of six monthly meetings of the New London County Ministerial assoclation was held on/Tuesday with Rev. George H. Swine, in the chapel of the First Con- gregational church. The morning ses- sion opened at 10.30 o'clock with Rev. Edward Huntington Smith, moderato; he led in the devotional _exercises. The meeting began with a finely pre- pared paper by Rev. Asher H, Wil- cox. Its theme was Four Questions Concerning the Resurrection of Jesus Christ. This elicited an animated dis- cussion in which the ninetsen mem- bers present participated The discussion was o protracted that the second paper for the after- noon session was postponed to the next meeting, which will be held at Groton the first Tuesday in March, with Rev. James R, Danforth, D.D. At the noon "hour a dellelous ' coilation was served by the ladics of the church under the direction of Mrs. Herbert L. Yerrington. The ministers present were the Rev. H. T. Arnold, Norwich; Rev. H. A. Beadle, Franklin; Rev. J. W. Bixler, New London; Rev. George A. Bryan, Norwich; Rev. James R. Danforth, D.D., Groton; Rev. J. Romayne Dan- forth, New London; Rev. A, F. Farn shaw, Mystic: Rev. George H. Ewing, ASTORIA. “»Tho Kind You Have Always Bought o Bears the of Funeral A_G_E_B_ Direstor and Embalmar 70 Franklin St., Bulletin Bldg, Telephone 642-2. Prompt’ service day or night. Lady Assistant. Norwich Town: ‘Rev, Frank A. Full- er, Preston: Rev. J. W. Knappenber- ger, Niantic; Rev. Donald B. Mac- Lane, Taftville; ~Rev. Charles A. Northrop, Norwich; Rev. Charles Peck, Hanover; Rev, Charles H. Rick- etts, ' Greeneville; Rev. Edward H. Smith, China; Rev. Lester L. West, D.D., | Norwic Rev. Willlam F. White, Ledyard;” Rev. Asher H. Wil- cox, Rev, E. S. Worcester, Norwich. These meeting® are held the first Tuesday of each month every year for six months commencing in November. [ At Johnson Home. On Monday afternoon a devotional service was held at the Johnson home by Loyal circle of the King's Daugh- ters, the leader of the circle, Mrs. George W. Carter, conducting the meeting. Miss Lucy Geer read the lesson from Phillips Brooks. The meeting was very interesting and inspiring and was largely a praise service. Cottage Meeting. Mrs. Daniel C. Browne of Mystic is the guest of local relatives. Stanley Vergason of Huntington avenue is spending a few days with relatives in New London. Mrs. Roswell J. P, Browne, who has been confined to the house for some time by illness, Is improving. The Harmony Whist club met on Monday evening with Mrs. James Kel- iy at her home on Huntington avenue. || Mrs. Rutherford H. Snow of Hunt- fngton avenue is spending some time in Providence, the guest of her aunt, Mrs. Leonard Grandy. On Monday evening there was a cottage prayer meeting at_the home of Adnor O. Norcross at 21 West Town street, There was a good attend- ance and an interesting meeting held, the singing being especially good. TAFTVILLE. Funeral of Damase Phaneuf—Ponemah Company Begins Harvesting lee Crop Today—Notes. The body of Damase Phaneuf was ent to his native home at St. Damase, Canada, on the 2.23 north bound train. The remains were accompanied by Henry Phaneuf, son of the deceased. Upon_ the arrival in St. Damase this morning a requiem mass will be cele- brated and the body laid to rest in the family lot. Tuesday afternoon at 1.30 at the Sacred Heart church there were short services, conducted by Rev. Ar- thur O'Keefe. The bearers were Jo- seph Fregeau, Joseph Fontalne,Charles Paradls, Amable Deslandes. Ice Harvest Begins Today. A force of 15 employes of the Pone- mah mills, under the direction of E. W. Yerrington, were at the Taftville reser- voir Tuesday marking out the ice pre- paratory to cutting it. The lce is of fine quality and over eight inches thick, and the harvesting and housing will begin today, with a large force of men on hand. About 12,000 tons will be harvested in order to fill the capacious ice houses of the company. Coasting on Merchants Avenue. ‘The coasting on Merchants nvmus was enjoved by an especlally ldrge crowd Tuesday evening. ‘The hill and Providence street were in flne condi- tion, and nearly all the big sleds were able to go as far as the mill yard. Baseball Team Organized. , A meeting of about 15 members of the T. A. C. was held recently and a baseball team organized, with the fol- lowing officers: CaptainJohn Fitzmau- rice; manager, Hifman Davignon; sec- retary, Doria Phaneuf; treasurer, Al- fred Bridge. They promise a fast team for thelr age and size. Notes. Cleophas Martin of Merchants ave- nue has returned, after a few days’ visit with his bfother in Ware, Mass. Fred King, Arthur Audette and Hen- ry Legarry have accepted positions as woodchoppers In the employ of John {,ngarry, who is getting out ties in Lis. on. Tuesday Bdmund Proulx moved his engine from Merchants avenue to Bliss- ville pond, in preparation to begin cut- { ting ice. The engine will furnish powv- er for an endless chain. Joseph Wolsard of South A street underwent a successful operation at his home Tuesday morning. He has been sick since Jan. 1st, but now ex- pects to be well in a very few weeks. Norwich Town Wh| There was a weekly whist party of 12 tables in the parish hall at Nor- wich Town on Tuesday evening with dancing following. The prizes were won _as follows: Firsts, Mrs. Den- nis Houlihan, six_glasses; Bartholo- mew Suilivan, cuff ‘buttons; seconds, Miss Helen McNally, bonbon ~dish; Henry Crocker, lanfern; third, Mrs. Mary Sullivan, package’ of hairpins; Edward Sullivan, toy. The affair was greatly enjoyed. For Disobeying Health Officer. ‘Health Officer Dr. N. B. Lewls made out papers and placed them in the hands of County Health Officer A. M, Brown on Tuesday regarding the disobeying of orders of the health officer by a Norwich citizen. It Is claimed "that a girl suffering from scarlet fever and in the peeling stage had been sent to her home contrary to the orders of the health officer. The report was made to the county )zenlth officer with a view to prosecu- tion. Racing on Broadway. There was a number of fast steppers out on Broadway Tuesday afternoon, the roadbed being in fine shape, and Residence 57 Broadway. Telephone 642-3, some fast brushes resulted. Thomas ‘Wilson’s Roan Lady took the lead away from them ali during the afternoon’s about 125 feet. The cemetery has been cared for in a painstaking manner and kept in proper condition, Officers elected for the ensuing year are as follows: President Charles F. Thayer; vice ident, Joseph D, Haviland; and_treasurer, Gilpert S. Raymond; auditing com- mittee, Gen. W, A. Aiken, Charles W. Gale and Charles F, Thayer; directors, Charles F. Thayer, J. D. Haviland, Frank H. Smith, Frenk H. Woodworth, Alexander Jordan, A. A, Chapman, John McWilliams. There were two resignations from the board of trustees because of re- moval from town and to fill the vacan- cies Charles S. Holbrook and W. S Birge were elected. Tollowing the meeting of the stock- holders, the directors held a meet- ing at which Washington H. Holt was re-elected superintendent of the cem- etery, Mr. Holt has held the position with " credit since the cemetery was started, having had much experience in the work and his courteous manne: makes him an efficlent official, COMMISSIONER NOYES DINES COUNTY REPRESENTATIVES. Follows Countv Meeting in Hartford, at Which Report of Commissioners is Approved. There was an enjoyable gathering at the Hotel Garde in Hartford on Tues- day afternoon, when County Commis- sloner Charles D. Noyes of this city entertained at dinner the representa- tives and senators from New London county, together with a few other friends, being In reeognition of his unanimous nomination in the county caucus. Besides the county members of the legislature there were a few county employes at the capitol and a few Norwich visitors there for the day, who were also invited to the feast. Th: @iner lasted from 2.16 to 4.45, when It was necessary to leave to catch the train. Rev. J. H. Payne said grace. Mr. Noyes proved a genial host, and following the feast, Introduced Z. R. Robbins, state ceniral committeeman from this district, to act as toastmas- ter, which he did in a graceful manner. {There were many who spoke, including Rev. J. H. Payne, Commissioner B. F. ‘Willlams, Representatives Whiton, Bunyan, Martin and Cronin, and Messrs. Eccles and Peck. Several oth- ers were on the list to speak, but time prohibitive. During the speeches Representative Bunyan of Colchester said that through the efforts of Representative Tibbits they hoped tefore long to be connected with Norwich and New London by trol- ey. For a few minutes there was some- what of a scare by a curtain in one of the private dining rooms catching fire, but it was soon extinguished. Those in_attendance were: Repre- sentatives Fields of Bozrah, Bunyan and McDonald of Colchester, Gadbois, East Lyme; Rockwood, Franklin; Payne, Griswold; Crane, Groton; Lar- kin, TLebanon; ~Brewster, Ledvard; Danfels and Hale of Lyme, Home of Montville, Whiton and Cronin of New London, Tibbits and Bushnell of Nor- wich; Noble, Old Lyme; Thurston Pres- ton: ‘Chadwick, Salem; Broughton and Martin, Stonington; Gallup,Voluntown; Comstock, Waterford: Senator Brad- ford, Montville; Senator Allyn, Led- yard: Commissioners B. F. Williams and R. W. Chadwick; C. W. Williams, Stonington; Z. R. Robins, N. S. Lippitt, Tyler Cruftenden, John Tccles, Nor- wich; F. J. and F. O. Brown, Lebanon; J. H. Davis, Preston; James McKen- arick, Stonington; W. E. Peck, Baltic. Report Was Accepted. Previous to the banquet thers was a county caucus, called to hear the report of the county commissioners for the past two years. It was submitted in book form and was approved. That completed the business and adjourn- ment was tcken until later In the ses- glon. The report of the commissioners follows, in part: (Continued on page 8. CARPENTERS' CONFERENCE. Business of the 8econd Day at Hart- ford. The second day of the thirteenth an- nual convention of the Connecticut council of the United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America opened with a roll call of the delegates at § o'clock Tuesday morning in Hart- ford. President James Grierson of Norwich was in the chalr, and the sec- retary, F. W. Breckenridge of New Ha- ven, called the roll. All of the 63 dele- gatés responded. A tepresentative of the Boot and £hoes Workers' union of Massachu- setts requested the privilege of the floor, and explained features of the controversy between the union and the W. L. Douglas company of Brockton, Mass,, which is engaged in an attempt for a settlement with the National Fed- eration of Labor. Routine business came up for action and the resolution committee began reporting. The meeting was In execu- tive session. James McKee of East Hartford acted as sergeant at arms. P. A. Perry and B. R. Daniels of Bast Hartford, the press committee, gave out the news. It was stated that the election of of- ficers did not take place during the | afternoon. APPROVED BY CHIEF STANTON. Investigated Breed Theater and Finds Fire Protection 0. K. George H. Cooper and Charles Mc- Nelty, the Worcester men who are to open a moving picture theater in Breed hall, had Chief Stanton of the fire department at the hall on Tues- ddy to look over the sheet iron booth, which has been bullt for the operating room to contain the three machines which will be used to throw the pic- tures on the screens. It s a perfectly fireproof booth, 8x12x7, made of 1-4 inch sheet iron with an asbestos floor. It also has a ventilating shaft in the roof of the booth, extending out to a window in the side of the building. The booth is constructed in accord- ance with the Massachusetts laws, After viewing the precautions against fire, Chief Stanton pronounced them perfec satisfactory, All wires lead- ing to the switchboard are enclosed in iron plpes. The proprietors will have the hall open from 1 to 7.30 p. m. today, when the public may visit and inspect the fireproof booth. e Fine Sliding. On most of the hills abou it was fine sliding on Tuesd‘:yu:e.n;lx the evening there were many out en- joylng the sport. Because of the many teams, it became Necessary in the af- ternoon to stop the children from slid. ing down Church and Union streets across Union square, as the llability of accident there was too great. ‘Superior Court. Tuesday was the day for the civil superlor court to open in New London for the February term, but owing to the criminal term being still busy here the term was formally opened and ad- journed to a later date. A short calen- dar session is to be held there on the morning of Feb. 13, when, 1f it i pos- sible, cases will be assigned Take: Some Diapepsin, Then You Can Eat Your Favorite Foods Without Realizing You Have a Stomach to ‘Digest Them. I what you just ate s sourlng on ur stomach or lies like & lump of ad, refusing to digest, or you belch Gas and Eructate sour, undigested fimd or have a faelln‘Nof Dizziness, eartbura, Fullness, Nausea, taste in mouth and Stomach headache —this is Indigestion. A full case of Pape's Diapepsin costs only 50 cents and will thoroughly cure the worst case of Dyspepsia, and leave sufficlent about the house In case some one else in the family may suffer from Stomach Trouble or Indigestion. Ask your Pharmaclst to show you the formula plainly printed on these 50-cent cases, then you will under- stand why Dyspeptic trouble of all kinds must go, and why they usually relleve a sour stomach or Indigestion in five minutes. Get a case now and eat one Triangule after your next meal. They are harmless and taste like candy though each contains pow- er sufficient to digest and prepare for assimilation into the blood all the food you eat; besides, it makes you go to the table with a hearty, healthy appe. tite; but, what will please you most is that you will feel that your Stomach and intestines are clean and fresh, and you will not need to resort to laxatives or liver pills for Billousness or Consti- pation, This city will have mln{ Diapepsin cranks as some people will call them, but you will be cranky about this splendid stomach prescription, too, if you ever have Indigestion or Gastritis or any other Stomach misery, and eat just one Triangule of Diapepsin. EAST SIDE ITEMS. Applicants to Teach in Bridge Distrlot —Perfeot Attendance. Willlam Skelton, who recently re= moved to Cambridge, Mass., has re- turned to this city. Committeeman Heary Gebrath of the Bridge school district is in correspon- dence with applicants to h in the new room to be opened at Billings’ hall and expects to have one engaged in a day or two, probably a teacher from out of town. Thirty seats have been put into the Billings hall school room, and the sub-primary room in the schoal. building has been prepared with primary tables and chairs, so that the changes to relleve the congested con- ditions at the school can be made as soon as the new teacher comes, The following are the names of children perfect in attendance at the Bridge district school for the month of January: Senior room, F. H. Bushnell, teacher. b perfect: Nina May Young, Ida Cal- kins, George Dyer, George Lynch, Al- fred Hartley. Intermediate room, Miss Grace S. ‘Benjamin, teacher, 11 perfect: Alice Briggs, Raymond Bourne, Golda Davis, Willle Dyer, Frances Farrell, John Harris, Charlle Righter, Walter Shan- ley, Fred Young, Willle Clarkson, Elizabeth McDougall. Junior room, Miss Mary L. Brunelle, teacher, 16 perfect: Kenneth Botham, Pmory Calkins, <Clara ‘Douglase, Louisa Freyer, Danlel Harris, mond Heintze, Waiter Kellner, Lols Kinney, Jacob 8ack, Jennie Sack. ‘Thomas Stanley, John Storms, George Tufankjian, Ethel Twohlg, John Two- hig, Mary Walz. Primary room, Miss B. L. Wilbur, teacher, Miss Charlotte Gebrath, as- sistant, 24 perfect: Arthur Botham Andrew Boyen: Robert Campbell, Louje Cramer, Clarence Disco, Cora M, Disco, Freddie Freeman, Laura Foley, Helen Garvey, Bertrice Green, Nina J. Hall, Lincoln Harrle. Aifred Heints, Dorothy Kingsley, He M. John McDougall, Anna Plan Plante, Roseana Psloquin, Grace Ser- vice, David Sllverman, Viola I. Walz, Pddle Willlamson, Florence Buckley. g Sleightng Parties. Two sleighride parties made up of Jewett City people visited this city on Tuesday evening. ~Both wers drawn by H. S. Gilbert's teams. In many spots on the road the drivers reported that there were bare places, which made the going dlfficult. Installed President of Woman’s Col- lege. Baltimore, Feb, 2—With impressive ceremonies and in the presence of many prominent educators and digni- taries of the Methodist Episcopal church, Dr. Eugene A. Noble was to- day installed as president of the Wo- man's college. 'he new president is 's of age and graduated from Wesleyan university in 1891 Pool Rooms Prohibited in Montana. Helena, Mont., Feb. 2.—The senate in committee of the whole today passed Senator Donlin's bill prohib- iting pool rooms, Betting on races, except at regular falrs, is also pro- hibited, foreign races being barred. The bill was amended so that pools may be sold in a city other than the one in which the race or contest is held, so long as both are conducted in Montana, Rockville.—~Rockville is having no trouble with the tramp business this year, as very few translents visit the eity compared with former years, as a result of the plan of sending the vagrants to jail for 30 days. BAD_GOLDS “I have been uimx xu- Dr. Bull's My husband’s mother and gr also hineo Ssed 1t for s poriod o5 yomsn: - ommend 16 highly as the best rersedy 1o el coid andorhoralitonty t., Milwaukee, Wis. o OLTLE EREE | R REVER S Co. NS ore, ma to continue its experiments in aero- rautics were blasted when the house reconsidered its action of last week and by a vote of almost two to one withdrew the increase of $500,000 then ‘made. After undergoing this and other amendments the army appropri- ation bill was and considera- tion of the agricultural appropriation bill immadiately begun. Under license of debate on the latter measure, Mr. Kelfer made an exhaustive speech in support of his bill for a ship canal from Toledo to Cincinnati, and Mr. Ans- berry of Ohlo spoke in advocacy of a ship ranal from Chicago to Toledo. Mr. Larrinaga. delegate from Porto Rico, urged a duty on other than Por- to Rlean coffee eatering the United States. The agricaltural bill was pending when the house at 5.19 p, m. adjourned. the Country Oldest Negro Minstrel Dead. Boston, Feb. 2—The death is an- nounced of Charles H. Atkinson, said to have bben the oldest negro minstrel in the country, Atkinson was born in Limington, Me. 72 years ago, He was famed as g ballad singer, and was at one time called the champion bone soloist, He is survived by a widow, who for many years conducted 2 res- teurant in Newspaper row, and by a son, Charles F., formerly a theatrical manager. Lawyer Patrick to Appear Before Fuil Appellate Division. New York Feb. 2.—Justice Willlam J. Gaynor of the agppellate division of the supreme court in Brooklyn, to- day granted a writ of habeas corpus calling for the appearance of Law- yer Albert L. Patrick, now serving a commuted sentence of life imprison- ment in Sing Sing for the murder of Willlam Marsh Rice, on March 1, be- fore the full appellate division, Two French Aeronauts Killed. St. Pons, France, Feb, 2.—A balloon which was drifting over the moun- tains last night was overcome by a gale. The occupants of the car, two Bordeaux aeronauts, tried in vain to make a descent early this morning, but a violent gust dashed the bailoon against a boulder and the aeronauts were killed. New London.—Willlam H. Fones of Willetts avenue, father of Supt. W. A. Tones of the T. A. Scott company, cele- brated the 90th anniversary of his birth Monday. Mr. Fonas was born at Kingston, R. I, Feb. 1, 1819, and is In the best of health. ASTHMATIC {as2 Albert C. Moody, Methuen, Mass,, was 3 great suf- ferer frop Asthms. Used many remedies snd was siven up as incursble. RESIPRO REMEDIES cured him. Mr. Moody i an active, hard worker, bus nev- er had the slightest retum of Asthms. I met him Dec. 19, 1908, and s happier fellow s seldom scen. Send for (free) sample. FRANK EMERSON (Apoth- ecary), Lawrence, Mass. 5 MANY OPTICIANS: don't recommend Shur-On Eye- Glasses because they lack the skill to adjust them right. Per- haps it is just our “knack” and “know-how” that makes It so easy for us. Come In and try the Shur-On. The Plaut- Cadden Co. OPTICIANS, Estab, 1872 Norwlch, Conn. Malt Extract STERILIZED 15c a bottle $1.50 a dozen DUNN'S PHARMACY, 50 Main Street. feb2d acrfeing Furs McPHERSON'S. Every item in our Fur sfock has been re- duced severely in price. McPHERS0 FURRIER. [ febld CLOVER AND TIMOTHY | SWEETS | are pressed close in the baled hay we | supply for horses and cattle. Dust, | brier and weed free, it makes good, clean eating, and adds to the pound | value, milk value and work value of your animals. If you care at all for| your live stock and your pocketboolk, do your hay buving here. All else in grain and feed, of course. CHARLES SLOSBERG, Cove Strest (West le), Norwich, Ct. febza N you want to put your busi- ing from one of the posts of the crib, and apparentily without struggle or | without uttering a cry, had been strangled to death. The medical ex- aminer pronounced death due to acci- dnetal_asphyxi DIED. MORGAN—In Oakdale, Conn., 1809, Sarah A. widow of Morgan, aged 83 years. Funefal services at the residence her neplew, Edmond H Thursday afternoon at 1 o'cloc South Feb. 1 Egbert of Togers, k. reston ears, 2 months. | from the residence of n, F. E. Peckham, South Windh Thursday morning, Feb. 4, at 10| o'clock. ~ Interment at Preston City| cemetery Thursday afternoon at 1 o'clock. HULL—In Norwich_(Bean Hill), Feh. 2, 71909, Joseph K. Hull, aged 13 years. Notice of fun hereafter. CARD OF THANKS. Mr. Willlam Walker and family wish to thank all who have heen o kind isted them in any way. will never be forgotten. MR. WILLIAM WALKER AND FAM- Baltle, Conn. 2, CHURCH & ALLEN 15 Main Sireet, kindness fo Feb. 2, 1900, I Funera! Directors Embalmers. Lady Assistant. ’ | Telephone call 378-3. Henry E. Church. fulylsaaw Wm. Smith Allex TODAY WE OFFEiR B2ge o BRBR pana FRANK A. BILL, Telephone. 104 Main Streot. M. 3. Gilhert & Sons Exceptional offering in | WALL PAPERS | to close patterns. | Lots of 8, 10 and 12 ro! ab’e for Pariors, Dining Rooms, | Chambers. Several hundred| rolls marked abou! one-hali| regular price— choice 10¢ per roli. See window display. s, smit-| Excellent opportunitytosup-| ply fature needs at very low| prices. 137-141 MAIN STREET, febld | chnare Merchandise At Greatly Reduced Prices Here are good honest values in the kind of goods you need NOW — the lowest prices possible for Merchandise of absolute reliability, Men’s Wear At 21c—Men's Winter Gioves and Mite tens, regular price 25c. At 3%c—Men's Winter Gloves and Mite tens, regular price 50c. At 36c—Men's Sanitary Fleecy-lineq irts and Drawers, regular price 50c. At 3bc—Men's Fleecy-lined Shirts and Drawers, regular price 60c. At 89c—Men's Winter Welght Ribbed Union Suits, regular price $1.50. At $1.15—Men's Camel's Halr Shirts and Drawers, regular price $1.50, | MEN'S WINTER OVERCOATS— At $ 695 At § 995 At $13.95 At . $16.95 from from from from $22.00 MEN'S WINTER SUITS— At § 895 from $10.00 At $995 from $12.50 At $1395 from $16.50 At $16.95 from $22.00 Women’s Garments Ae_Spscial Clearance Prices, o e e L TS At $3.49—Children's Long Coats, sizes § to 14, regular price $5.00. At $5.98—Women's and Misses’' 50-inch at regular prices $10.00 and Women's and Misses' Coats, At $10.00 li throughout with guaranteed satin, regular price $17.50. At $16.50—Women's ~ 50 -inch Cloth ths—many are Sample Costs —regular price $25.00. At $20.00—Women's Fur Lined and Woaol ( ul Coats, some of ouz finest rments, and $32.50. At $7.50—Women's Taflored Suits, about 26 Suits in 0odd sizes, reg- ular $15.00 Sults, regular prices $30.00 h PALMISTRY This is the last week that Madame Corinne will be at our store. Daily readings in Palmistry — price 250, To avoid delay we recommend the morning hours. Other Special Offerings At 15c—Women's Black Woolen Hoa= iery, regular price 2be, At 25c—Women's Black Fleecy-lined Hoslery, plain and ribbed top, regular price 37%e. At 15c—An 0dd_ lot of Childre Fleecy-lined Ribbed Vests, regu. lar price 25c. At 69c—Misses’ Jersey Leggine, regu« lar price 85c. At 79c—Women's Jersey Leggins, reg- r price 95c. Infants, Wool Mittens at 10o, 12%o, 15¢, $20c and 250, . s Wool Mittens at 180, 200 nd 250. Wool Mittens at 15¢, 200 and Women's 25c. Boys' Yarn Gloves at 28¢ a pair, Missés' Golf Gloves at 250 a pale, The PnrleuMitchell ] feb3daw MISS M. C. ADLES, Fourteen Positions HAVE BEEN FILLED by the Norwich Business 7 College Since Jan. 1, 1909. This ought to tell the Young Man or Young Woman Where To Go To Learn. Bookkeeping, Shorthand, Typewriting and Office Practice. Write or call. Wair, Scalp and Face Specialist , MANY SCALP DISEASES 1t from the wearing of cheap halr, h has been cut from the heads of i tals and elsewhere. ¥ clean hair, prop- zed, 1 lieads of healthy Have her do your work In 'Norwich week of February Sth. Shannon Building, Norwich. Telephone 266-4. New York. Boston. bi1d Sam Clay Rye Whiskey (Bottled in Bond) under Government supervision Special 90¢ botile Jacob Stein, 93 West Main Telephone 26-3. FOR THE BEST ALES and LAGER Goe To “The Plank,”s Franktin 5. WHE! nam hhef:'r. ‘th. pl::!lc‘ tgar; I:‘no me- um better than through the advertis- ing columns ’.’,? The Bullethm. O'CONNELL & SHEA. Telephone 504-4 Diamond Electric Soap ' C. W. HILL & SON 147 Franklin St, opp. Hopkine & Allen'y sept1sd Jan2so