Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, March 3, 1909, Page 2

> P + Backsmith and Wagon Repairing YALE ALUMNI. 600 Expected to Attend Hal quet at New Haven, A meeting of the general committee he Yale Alumni association of New was held last week to hear re- of subrcommittees and to ar- 2 the detalls of the banquet of ‘asSociation, to be heéld in Music on the evening of March 10. rt lded and the rlq,p:“md- $ there was a membership 'to date of over 250 with) applications coming in daily. The banquet will be held at 7 o'cloek end while the lst of speakers is not yet complete, it ineludes President Hagdley, Hon. Samuel J. Blder of Bos- ton and F. Hopkinton Smith, with two 10 hear from who are trying to arrange their engagements that ghey may be The Yale Glee dlub will be on d it is expected over 500 will t down to the dinner. ADMIRAL SPERRY To Be Invited to Visit His Home Town, Waterbury. # movement has been started t bring Rear Admiral Charles D. commander of the Ameri uavy, a former Waterburlan, back to W bury for & period of iwenty-four ! during which time it is proposed to glve the “distinguish v Teception in wh thousands will partici Waterburians feel : ial pride the nternational reputation achi by Admiral Sperry, and especially for the reason that he'is the admiral 10 bring home & fleet of warships from & trip which encircled the globe. The plans for the proposed reception and welcome to the admiral are de- pendent upon the future plans of that offictal MURRAY'S Boston Store WILLIMANTIC, CONN. New and Handsome Woolen Dress Fabrics In black and colors are shown in a pleasing varie weaves and color- | ingr. . An assortment that is large| cludes and intergsting, one that 7 all the many shades newest this season, | ! I [ walues that are tempting In price, Satin Strips Prunella, $1.00 yard, Siciltan, plain or striped, $1.00, $1.50 yard. Poplin, $1.00 yard, India Twill, $1.00, $1.25, $1.50 yard. Serges, H0c to~ $150 yerd. French Batiste, 50c, T5c yard, Bhadow Stripes, 50c yard. New Embroideries Bdgings, Insertions, Mll-overs, cloths of muslin, nainsook Beadings and than ever at| and cambric in a big variety of de-w‘- | signs different Prices much lower than usual Bdgings, 5c to 50c yard, Insertions, 10c to $1.00 yard, before, Beadings, 10¢ to 25c yard, All-overs, 50c to $8.00 yard. The Sale of China, Glass and Kitchenwares Coniinzes An oceasion which allows the house- | Keeper to obtain first quality wares at | prices In many instances about half regular price. The H. C. Murray Co. Agents Ladiss’ Home Journal Paper Patterns, mar2a . PATTISON’S i the home of delicious eonfections ‘When you think of ontertaining think of Pattison's Ice Cream and Ices, by cause no entertainment is unless you serve Pure Ire (! will always find Pattison's the most delicious and wholesome, for all i Ezdl»nu are thoroughly tested—thus suring absolute purity. e use omly Heh, fresh Cranm o eur factors, | U Just 'phone us and we can furnish you with any Quantity or flavor you | ‘wish—as well as brick Ice Cream or #ancy moulds. | PA’I TISON'S, 736 Main St. | sept22d Willimantie, Conn. 3 | 'FLMORE & SHEPARD, Y8 'cossors to Sessions & Elmowe) - Embalmers and Funeral Directors, €3-62 North Street, elephone connection. R JAMES C. SMALL, AT SHORT NOTICE. N BEMBALMER . 82 Church St, Willimantle, Ct hone. Lady Assistant L. M. REED the agency for the Travelers Life Accldent Co. of Hartford, Ct., and § United States Health and Acci- Ins, Co. of Saginaw, Mich., Write and tull particulars. % Willimantic, Ct. WART LG DUt your busi- Dupkic. Ehers 18 Do mie- -y ‘the advers's- Dot i | world wia WILLIMANTIC. - Rumor of Change in Ownership of Gas and Electric Company’s Plant. Thut the ‘affairs of the Wil Gas & Electrfc Co. are about to change hands is rurfored, on good authority. Some two weeks ago, men interested in gas and electricity were in this city and held a conference at the Hooker house after inspecting the local jplant, one or more of the party coming here from Boston. The change in ownership project- ed may possibly have been effected at Poston Tuesday. It is not known whether the Boston men who were re. cently in this city, are interested in the deal said to be on, C. Winfleld Noyes, secrefary of the Willlmantie Gas & Electrie Col, is known to have gone to Boston on the firet traln Tuesday morning and it Is intimated that he went for the pur- pose of witnessing the passing of deeds between the present and future crs of the company. One of the gest stockholders of the local com- resides in the Hub. is also claimed that Mr, Noyes handed, put ‘that he books and papers having a the affairs cf the com- The executive book- ny has been done he past.three or more n named Smith, who uch work for a chain of AT companies all over the country. esday afterncon, President Jesse hurch said that as far as he knew was no change of owenrship to flected at the present time, or any ut he admitted that the plant the market as it always had . if a satistactory price could be obtained. When asked_if' Secretary Noyes' trip to Boston had any bearing a w W my a T = w on in te) on the rumored change, he said: *Not the . but Mr. Noyes was simply for other reasons, visiting an whom he understood lived in Questioned, with re- | m: ves' visits to Boston in the clerical work of vy, President Church not been in Boston He also stated that a sim- al con » sty in vears.” of Chiet Wade to start for Mansfleld Center when he received word that there was no need, as the house aud contents Were doom- ed. - ered by the amount of the insurance. coubt under bonds of $500. unable to furnish bail and was re- claimed, and can ed stole $11 wort and U. Webster, who bunch of firemen and was The origin of the fire 1s not known, but it is the opinion that the fire that as built last Wednesday had contin- tied to smoulder away in_the old chim- ney until at last it gained sufficient headway to burst into flame, firing the adjoining woodwork, or that the blaze as started by rats chewing at matches that might have been lying around. The property was occupled summers by ford, and was in charge of Raymond Dodd. who lives on the Dewing farm, but Le is at a loss to account for the fire, L. H. Dewing and family of Hart- The original house was over 200 years old, but had been thoroughly re- odelled and was a beautiful home, containing much fine furniture and val- o personal property. It is believ- that the. loss will total in the vi- nity of $10,000, sald to be fully cov- insurance. A local company carried policies for £4,000 on the house and furniture, and member of the company stated that was of the opinion that the loss, hich was practically a_complete one, ould foot up consideratyy more than Held in $500 Bonds. Fred Weaver, who was arrested Mon- day forenoon, charged with breaking id entering the store of Peter Prys- on lower Mainsstreet, at midnight 1 the 26th of June last, was ed police court Tuesday morning, en- ring a plea of guilty. Weaver was bound over toe the next criminal session of the superior He was anded to the county jafl. he state hasa clear case, it is rove that the accus- of goods from the ore and exchanzed same for a quart whiskey, obtained on the West Side ple cash account was kept in the Jocal | in Noriwich. office and a record of different eon- B iy tracts, et e with (unsun;l(\rs of At Putnam on Tue.d.y. > company’s products and that all| * syomeys P, . Danahey Thewas J, the executive. bookkeeplag was. done} weiley, Samuel B, Harvoy, Willlam A, in_E ated I‘rcl\’olufilr King, E. Frank Bugbee, Henery H. hurch replied to this| punier, ‘George W. Melony and A. J. q Is_there any truth 0| Bowen ‘were in Putnam, Tuesday, at- nrx)m‘;fi\; A empiating | tending the opening session of the hangy 1 dpnd should| March term of the suprior court. would affect me or not.” t he had just hired his for another year, having leased November, whizh was pretty | la ice was the idea that he | & y that any ch@geu in | vi p were Wwholly | br even admitted | ai 1t g0 to Foston |t within a few day Collins Challenges Barnes. Bill Collins of Central Village {ssnes ¢ rough the Windham o wrestle Jim Barnes in a straight match, | by vle, the best two | Ve lls to a finish, "At the| C these men Collins was | O thy a he match, but It was a hand- Barnes to throw Colling 1 hour. Barnes was only in one fall during the | foi nd that only afcer exerting | be > the utmost. If Barnes|In uld a>cept, the sports in this vicin- | A: would a corking good match. Tonioht's Game. hasketh i Jea ssocat vening are Ou Excelsiors pr Iin son Addresses Woman's Club. mantic Woman’s club at r meeting Tuesday evening ntertained by Dr. Louls. I took as his subject Tu- ou it culosls and Its Prevention. The discussed in its varied y points - generally un- being brought of conception ruction. The best attended out with t oks no clearne o 12 ter an DEWING HOMESTEAD Destroyed by Fire on Tuesday Noon— Little Saved. be =day noon totally destroyed d contents, at a few articles aved from the low- an sltuated next to rch and almost fred Oden's store, and was summer home by the Dew- | e has been occupying the few months, but a care- | ose by, was' accustomed » the h e occasionally and » that everything was in good order. The last time he had entered the house Headnches and Neuralgia from Colds. LAXATIVE BROMO Quinine, the Cold and Grip remedy, re- e. Call for full name. Look w m o o T Iy absorbed, feeds kles, renews day’s old water I in Powdar, leading a Ba Friday night. of aldermen evening according to schedule, because the report of the sewer assessment committee was not In readiness, but carr has dug up a calendar of the year 187, re-elected; and R. J. Galligan. t Burial to Be in New York. Charles Proutkn, aged 20 years, dled te Monday afternoon at the home of ather, Joseph Proutka, in Gurley- lle, of tuberculosis. The body was ought to this city Tuesday morning prepared for burial at the under- i rooms of Elmore & Shepard, and was sent to New York on the 4.07 express in the afternoon. The funejal and burial will be in New Yor Tk Decisions by Justice Harvey. Three decisions were handed down v Justice of the Peace Samuel B. Har- 7 Tuesday forenoon, In the case of les H. Baker of this city vs. Har- Cummings of Lebanon he found for e plaintiff, allowing $20.40 and costs, total of $28.96. In the case of Sava Hafunick vs. Michael Astrosky he also und for the plaintiff, the judgment ing $6.27 and costs, a total of $15.48 the case of Kastantin Busnock V. rosky judgment for $2 and costs rendered for the plaintiff, totalling Interesting Athletic Event. The sécond athletic event to be pull- ed off by the Windham Athletic club romises to be an interesting one. The card for Friday night Includes a pre- minary boxing hout of four rounds, to be followed by a wrestling match between Bill Collins of Central Village and Steve Barrett of Milford, N. H., who was-formerly the middleweight champion of Canada. The match is to a finish, the best two it of three, at catch as catch can, if takes all night, pin falls to count. Charles Pirolp of the Cannonball Athletic club of New London is expect- ed to referee the £ports will be glad to hear this, as he match, and local ughly ~impartial and well up fntricate points of the game. Wilkinson is said to be very but Young Shea of this city is retty nifty and handy with his dukes, nd some good sparring is looked for by those who are versed in the art. Blll Collins won many friends In this ty in his recent match with big Jim es of Springtield, and they will all on hand to cheer him on to vietory He is a clean cut, qulet 1d unassuming chap that would make good anywhere. Various Matters. The adjourned meeting of the board aid not materialize last il be submitted at the next regular eeting of the board Monday night. Clarence C. Palmer, who Is a letter T working from the local office, he dates and daye on same compare exactly with the present calendar for the vear 1409 in its compilation. Charles H. Baker has gone to New York state on business, Annual Meeting of Stockholders, At the annyal meeting of the stock- olders of the H. C. Murray company uesday evening these directors were H. C. Murray, J. P. Bafth The annual elec- f officers followed and these were H. C. Murray, presi- secretary and treas- -elected J. P. Ba husbanded, how judiciously they wer The dollars grew into hundreds, farms, into wise and profitable busine of the daddies” not lured into speculation, or into pis! What about your dollars? Are them so by starting an account with allow your mind to be relieved: from by questionabls financial deals. are the basis of our present prosperity. They were demanded security and accepted the returns absolute safety gave, "‘Thefi Dollars of the Daddies” You know how hard they were earned, how carefully they were '® invested. the hundreds into houses, into’ investments. ‘These “dollars ky investments. The “daddies” they safe ? Make this institution at once and abeolutely ali attendant werries occasioned Wilimantic Savings Institute H. C. MURRAY, Prest. N. D. WEBSTER, Treas, il Wl sdaere o e I S career and various appearances in theft, assault and e a | Asn- | that 'he had threatened to do the o time Dick “law and made a creditable showing. First Lieut. F. H, Adam of Fort Jay, Governors Island, N. Y. was the inspecting officer and Col, Edward A. Inspector gen- eral of the C. N, @, and Col. John J. Hickey, commanding the First regi- company T “rhe apecti ublle and a large e inspection was public and a audience filled the gallery of the ar- mory, . Personals. George A. Bartlett was in Hartford on business Tuesday. Attorney C. A. Capen wag in Hart- ford Tuesd , attending the hearing tefore the general assembly on the matter of trustes of the Connecticut Agriculutural college. Miss Emma Cooper has returned to her home in this city, after being the guest of her aunt, Mrs. Willlam John- stone of Jewett City, for the past week. Miss Marian Hall is visiting friends in Wilbraham and Springfield, Mass. Miss Lucy Hyde and Miss Hazel Swift left Tuesday forenoon for a visit with friends in Boston and vicinity. Miss Mary Bass of North Windham spent Sunday with Miss Alice M. Beckwith of South Windham. Luther R. Simons of Providance is the guest of his sister, Mrs. Frank P. Beckwith of South Windham. Miss Marjorie Adams, who has been the guest of Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Bald- win and family for the past fortnight, returned to Bridgeport Tuesday. Rev. Arthur DoBruycker, pastor of St. Mary's church ,was in Hartford Tuesday attending a conference of the pastors of the diocese. 2 General Eugene S. Boss left on the express Tuesday en route for Washing- ton to attend, the inaugural ceremontes. General Bass was one of the presiden. tial electors who voted for Willlam H. Taft for president. PUTNAM. Nearly Two Score Prisoners Put to Plea on Opening Day of March Term —Charles S, Johnson's Case Nolled— Miller’s Bond Increased—Prison for Miner, Potvin and Blood. A flood of criminal (business marked the dpening of the March term of the Windham county superior court in this city Tuesday mornjug at 10.30. Judge Howard J. Curtls presided. Sherix Preston B. Sfbley called the session to order and Rev. J. R. Stubbert of the Putnam Beptist _church made the opening prayer. Owing to the pressure of eriminal business, Judge Curtis su- perseded the matters on short calendar by calling for the numerous prisoners taken to court from the jail at Putnam to be put to plea. Ct this aggregation, numbering clase to two score, and held on charges of serious natures, mostly for burglary, a great percentage were very young men. Many were minors and this fact excited comment among the large number who attended court. The putting of the prisoners to plea occupled gll of the merning sessioh. About every attorney in the county was in attendance, as were also all of the deputy sheriffs. The priscners. with two exceptions en- tered pleas of not guilty, but when convened for tho aftcrnoon session many changed their plea to guilty. Ninety Days on Twe Counts, James Sweeney, sent to Brosklyn jal! from the town court of Killingly Dec. 1905, on charges of breach of the peace and intoxication, o serve a sen. tence of 240 days, was given 90 days in jail by Judge Curtis on two counts, drunkenness and vagrancy, to which he pleaded gullty. Fined $5 and Costs. Morus Boardman of Putnam, charged with a violation of ecity ordinance against peddling without a license, pleaded gulity and was fined $5 and costs. Charles 8, Johnson's Case Nolled. The continued case of ‘Charles 5. Johnson, 29, charged with assault on a female child, was nolled. This case came from the city court of Williman- from where Johnson was bound over on Oct. 13, Tt was stated to the court by Special Attorney Charles L. Torrey, who is prosecuting this term for the state, that !t had come to his knowledge that the charge against Johnson was the result of a case of mistaken identity and that since the trial in the lower court witnesses te tifying in the case had identified an- otker man as guilty of the crime. At- torney Donald G. Perkins, representing Johneon, told the court that the case was one of absolute mistaken identity, that a positive alibl had been estab- lished. These statements were corrob- orated by Prosecutor Bugbee of the Willimantie city court. Alcctt D. Sayles Discharged, ‘The case of Alcoit D. Sayles of East Killingly, charged with resisting a &ame protector, Harry Battey, of East Killingly, was also nolled on the rec- ommendation of Specjal Attorney Tor. rey after an Investigation of the mat- ter. Battey attempted to search a éress suit case which he believed corn- tained game birds taken In violation of the law ard Sayles resisted the search. It was stated to the court that it would be impossivle to get a jury that would convict on the evidence, Juil for Boys of 18 and 17. Percy Reynolds, 16, and Joseph Pire, 17, boys claiming Worcester as their home, “were given sentences of three months in the county jail. They were charged with breaking and entering the railroad station at North Grosven. ordale on the night of Oct. 31, 1908. Because of extenuatin the sentences were ney Getty of Danielson representcd Reynolds and Attorney T. E. Babcock of “Plainfleld was assigned to defend ne. State Prison far Albert Miner. Albert Miner, 21, of Willimantic, was sentenced to serve not less than one or more than two years in the state prison. He was charged with breakin and entering the dwelling of Alber Gallup of that city on Sept. 27 last with intent to commit larceny. He was one of th> two prisoners to plead guilty at_the first opportunity. Prosecutor Bugbee recited to the court a list of criminal offenses that had brought Miner before the city court of Willimantic during the past seven oc eight years and mentloned that ne had been sentenced to and served two terms in jail. Mr. Bugbee added that most of the thefts were of a somewhat foolish nature and that Miner rerely derived much berefit from his thieving. 5 Henry Potvin Sentenced to Prisor. Henry Fotvin of Mansfleld, Tolland county, was another prisoner from the Willimantic city court and was sen- tenced to serve not less than one year or more than two years in the state prison. He was ed with burg- lary committed on the night of Nov. 8, 1108, at the house of John Ladder in the Stone Row, Willimantic. The ar- ticles stolen included a sflver watch, overcoat and sundry articles of a totai value of $31.75. Attorney H. D. Card was assigned to defend Rotvin. His cers odily harm when opportunity a Potvin took his sentence without a Waver. BRAVE SOLDIER, But Louis Blood Got State Prison f ‘Stabbing Nellie Nichols. iz mville, in the town of Killingly, on | the night of Nov, 6, 1908, was given sentence of not less than one and n ‘more than five years in the state ‘The original charge of assault with in. tent to murder was amended to “with intent to kill” to save Blood from a heavier penalty. To the latter charge Blooa plzaded guilty. 1is attorney, O. E. Getty, of Danjel- son, in an endeavor to secure leniency for the prisoner, reviewed Blood's his- tory as a soldler for thirty years in the service of the United States and rezd to the court commendatory letters to Blood from his superior officers in which mention made of his excep- tioral bravery in the face of danger and his valiant act in facing as a gaard an outbreak for liberty made by 400 pris- oncrs at the Presidio in Ban Frandsco while he was a member of the Twenfy- first infantry, 7 Judge Curtis stated that these facts, however, did not cheapen the crime and he beligved than any lenlency for the prisoner would have to be sought from the board of parole. FIVE MOOSUP BOYS Given Varying Penalties for Burglariz- ing non Mill, characterized by the speclal atforney as a young man steeped in crime, re- ceived a sentence of not less than two years and not more than three years in the state prison. George Berger, 13, and Henry Myers, 21, for participation in the crirme, reccived respectively sen- tences of eight months and one year, in the county jall. Albert Berger, 25, a brother of George, was sentenced to six months in for stealing $75 of the stolen meney from the young ‘brother. He went to New York and spent the sum. The totel taken by the young cracksmen was $42! Adelard Vanasse, 18, who was impli- cated in a break at the same place, because of extenuating circumstances and previops good record, was placed in the care of Deputy Sheriff George . Bliven of the town of Plainfield as pro- bation officer and the case continued until the September term. The five young men are residents of Moosup. CHARLES MILLER'S ACCOMPLICE Pleads Guilty — Gets Two Months in * Jail. ‘Willlam Newman of Boston, charged ‘with breaking and entering the Bradley residence in Pomfret on the night of Jan, 28, after chaneing his plea to gullty, was sentenced to two months in the county jail. He was charged with ‘being an accomplice of Charles Milfer, PATHETIC CASE. f William Lee of Chaplin to Go to Insane Asylum. ‘William Lee, 24, of Chaplin, also charged with breaking and entering the Bradley residence, but not fu com- pany with Miller or Newman, was placed under bond of $300, turnished by is father, Willlam J. Lee, of Chaplin, and placed in the custody of the latter with the understanding that he will be taken before the probate court of his town and later committed to an ins: asylum. Pomfret Youth Sent to Jail. John F. Taylor, 19, colored, was given a sentence of ten months In the county Jail for breaking and entering the house of Mildred Chollar in his home town of Pomfret on the night of Dec, 28 and taking sundry erticles of a tetal vaiue of $12.70. Eastford By on Probation. Robert Millor, 13, of Eastford, befors the court on ¢ charge of driving a horse belonging to John D, Prince of the same town without permission, had his case continued until the May term of court and was placed in the gustody ot Leonard H. Healey of Woodstock as probation officer. Brooklyn Young Man Given Another Chance. The same action was taken in the case of Thomas Gorman, 18, of Brook- Iyn, charged with breaking and enter- ing’ the house of Dverett B. TiMinghast on Oct, 3 of fast year, Sherlft Sibley was named by Judge Curtis as proba- tion officer and the probatlon period extended to September. Obstructed Trolley Track—Jail Sen- tence. Khasper Monerik, 17, of Webster was sentenced to_serve one year in the county Jull. Menerik is the youth who placed an obstruction on the trolley track in the town of Thompson on Dec. § of last year. $20 Fine for Willimantic Man. Michael Donohue of Willimantic, charged with intoxication, who appeal. ed from a jail sentence imposed in the city court at Willimantic, was fined $20 by Judge Curtis and discharged. A flea for lenjency because of Mr. Dono ue’s previous good record was made by his attorney, Thomas J. Kelley, of Willimantic, and ‘approved by Prose- cutor Bugbee. Case Nolled—Prisorer Won Pardon. The continued case of\ Frederick Hughes of Willimantic, on probation for several months, after pleading guilty to breaking and entering the railroad station at West Thompson was nolled. It was stated to the court that Hughes' conduct has been exem- plary during the probationary peried. Miller’s Case Goes Over to May Term. The remaining cases on the criminal st will go to trial. That of Charles Miller, the premier burglar among the prisoners, will go over to the May terrm of court and his bond was Increased Tuesday from $600 to $3,000, Adjournment Until Today, The matters on snort calendar could not be reached Tuesday and they were put over. Judge Curlis adjourned court at § o'clock until 10,30 this (Wednes- day) morning. City Notes. A sewing mestin the womaws board of the Day-ieindall hospital is to be held Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs, Bugene Durocher. Kev. and Mrs. ¥. D. Sargent left Venice on Tuesday for San Francisco, where they are to remain for g week or ten days, after which they will start for home, arriving in Putnam March 19th, after being absent since Nov, 23. AMiss Bertha Sargent Is to entertain her Sunday school class at the Con- gragational parsonage this evening. The girls' class in physical culture met in the Congregational gymnasium and recelved a lesson at half past 4 o'clock Tuesday afternoon and the la- dies’ class met at 7 o'clock. A3 s el Scornful People. "There are those scornful persons who would like to see the fourth of March set apart as a holiday for patianal re- ] ax il g}! i E zgza Sarah E. Baker. ‘The funeral services of Miss Sarah § i fe i i 1 ‘A score of prisoners held at Brook- e cl Iyn on criminal rought' morning in charge of keepers and taken on the 8,10 car to Putnam to be put to plea. EIGHT INCH ICE Bei t at Alexander's Lake by A. ing Cut a xéfi-."" Y 'A. A, Chase is cutting eight Inch fco along the south end of lake. The ice Is bein, shore and a shelter Is being buflt to protect it from the weather. Mr. Cha will take out a lerous supply to re- place the amount which he would have taken out of the Quinebaug lake, as 13 his custom when condif permit. OBITUARY. Mrs. Mary Longo. Mrs, Mary Longo, 74, died Tuesday morning at her Water street after a long fliness. Mr: Longo was a native of Sicily and can. to this country a few years ago to make her home In Danielson, where rwo sons, Ignazo and Augustus Longo, are engaged in busiuess. Mrs. Longo survived her husband only a few months, on Frank Sweet. Trank Sweet died unexpectecly at his home on Maln street late Monday night. Death was due to rheumatism abolit the heart. Mr. Sweet had been confined to his bed for the past ten days by serious Injuries sustained by falling from a barn on which he was working on the Daaiel Shippee place on the Wauregan road. His broken leg was reset and the other Injuries ettended to and there was nothing to indicate that he would not recover. He was resting comfortably a short time before the end Monday evening when he was relzed with an attack of suf- fering.and died In a little more than ho He leaves his wife and two c! dren. To Consider School Consolidation. ‘The school board of the town of Killingly will consider the advisability of consolidating es and schools In some of the outlylng districts of the town with a view to determining if such action would produce better re- sults t the arrangesment now in force, SISTERS OF ST. JOSEPH Presented Many Gifts for New Chapel, The Sisters of St. Joseph, In charge of S§t. James' school, are in receipt of many beautiful gifts from various so- cleties afllatel with the church and from individuals. The gifts are prin- cipally furnishings for the new chapel in the convent soon to be occupled by the Sisters. Practical Value of New Fire Alarm. The advantage of the fire egraph. system recently installed in immediately estahlishing the general location o fire was demonstrated minutes from the first blast whistle. of FUNERAL. Daniel Moran. ‘The Tuneral of Danlel Moran, 54, who died of heart fallure at Bast Killingly, was held Tuesday at 1 o'clock from the Free Will Baptist church, at that o Rev. W. B. Greene officiating. Burial was at East Killingly. BEFORE SUPERIOR COURT. Charged on Four Counts With Break- ing Into Places of Business in Town. Thomas Ryall and James Hugh charged with breaking and entering business places in Dandelson, wera ar- igned before Judge Curtle in the su- pecior court at Putnam Tuesday, and pleaded not guilty. Thelr cases will go to trial this week, and Judge Olfver . Jetty will represent them. The prinei New Manager at Marble Works. pal witness for the state in the cases will be Willie Ryall, who is held at the town farm in Killingly, where hi mother and some other children of the family were sent when the father was committed to jail. The S. B. Ray marble works, on Furnace street, are to be in charge of Bdward McRoy, who Fias heen made iocal manager of the business. Address by Mrs. J. H. Larrabse—War- den Lewis Reappoints Borough Com- mittees—Funeral of Miss Sarah E. Baker. Mrs. J. H. Larrabee of Norwich ad- dressed s missionary service in the vestry of the Baptist church Monday evening on The New Eimigration. The gervices were in eharge of Byron Will- cox, president of the C. . soclety. A =00 by Miss Grace Bicknell and a duet by Misses Lena and Katherine Babcock were pleasant contributions to the in- ! terest of the meeting. [ Committees Reappointed. | ‘The warden and burgesses of the borough met in regular monthly ses- gion Monday evening, with Warden Lewis presiding and Burgess Auclair absent. The minutes of previous meet- ings were read and accepted, afte which Warden Lewis reappointed th committees of last year as follows: . Police—Burgesses Leclair and Has- kell. “ire—Burgesses McCarthy and Au- r e clal Streets — Warden Lewls, Burgesses Leclaire and Haskell. Nuisance—Burgesses McCarthy and Auclair. It was voted that the fire committee be instructed to purchase 250 feet of new hose for the fire company. Permission was granted Abraham Zegeor to build an addition to the | front of his building on Souls street, | providing it does not Interfers with the present estblished street line. The street light in front of the resi- dence of F. H. Fanning in Main street was ordered changed to the opposite side of the street in order to illumin- ate the driveway to the houses in the rear of the residence of Thomas Me- Broome. Also to change the pole now standing there on private property to Ppublic property [ tville. (Continued on page t um| 3 the, lasting influence Of Rev. E. M. Anthony's the same line of SO a2 e m at 10 o'cloc] at house by & ey of Miss Burchard of hree.) PORTEOUS & MITCHELL. Tomorrow Night, Thursday, March 4th. BRADLEY THEATRE, Pulnam, JOHN DREW'S successtul Comedy, ““The Mummy and the Humming Bird.”’ Prices %o to T5¢; & few seats $1.00. ‘mar3d Re- laxation ing room cabins make a steamer trip the only way to start 0 m . winter vacation. CLYDE k! LINE direct water route, offers this and more. St. Johns River Service Falatis, Dolone Geaeral Ofices : Plar 38, M. R., Now Yort. We are Danlelson Agents for the . . . “Welsbach Junior” Smallest, cheapest and best Gas Light on the market. 360 each. Burns enly 2 fest per hour. Cuil and see them. ANDREW E. MEECH, HBardware, Plumbing and Heallng, 143 Maln Street, Telephone 145. John & Geo. H. Bliss Danlelson, Conn. feb3W JEWELERS Watcheg Diamonds Cut Glass Silverware Fine Watch Repairing 126 Main dec28a 'Bargains in Slaflonery We are closing out a line of Box Papers, worth 15¢ to 25c, for 10c per box. This is a fine opportunity to get Good Paper at a Nom- inal Price. CRANSTON foblodaw. Clocks Street, NORWICH Lt T0 NEW YORK way of traveling. | Steamers Chester W. Chapin Hampshire—safe, staunch v% have every comfort and conv for the traveler. A delighiful voyage on Long Island 4 and a superb, view of the wome lerful sky line and water front of New York. Steamer leaves Stonington at 1118 P, m. week days only: due Pler 40, North River, 7.45 the next morning. Fare Norwich to New York $1.75 Write or telephons W. J. PHILLIPS, . oetld . Agent, New London, Conn. The Horwich & New York Propaler;. CHELSEA LINE, . Frelght Service. perior Freight Serviee. No trasse lng. Freight recelved and forwarded ta all Southern and Western points. Rates furnished on application. Frelght service direct to New York Bpeclal arrangements may be made whereby freight by this line can be delivered at Store Door in New Yorls promptly upon arrival of steamer. i est ratos. STEAMER YUMA leaves No Tfl.ldl’nl“n“"dlyl and !\;‘nfll)‘ h m. &nlnl, 1eaves ondays, Wednesdays ana Fridays fer 32 River, foo§ W B Now London lesving’ tias P m. Norwich & New York Ce. marita C. A WHIT, Ageni For Fine PIANOS Tev JEWELER SHAW, Futnam, Com, The Keysfone Store’s FRIDAY ADV. TOR DRY AND FANCY COODS “Trane with US and Save Momey® ISAAC CHAMPEAU, Manager, Putnam. Comn. THE UNDER PRICE SALE now at The Boston Dry Goods Btore, Danlelson, means big bargain prices to the customer on ssasonable Every departmezt In the store the cut price marks. THE BOSTON DRY GOODS STORE, Main St. Danfelson, Junz7a JIRWETT OITY HOTEL, New and Up-to-dnte Hotel in every lar. IKA ¥. LEWIS, Proprietor. M. HOURIGAN, Jewett Otty, Furniture Crawford Cooking Rangea Unds -— R e RS Y MOOSUP HOUSE. 1. King, Prop. H 8 King, Mg Sample Room wonsected. Bpecisl attention pald te Commereiad Moesup. Coum. Tel 08-1a Elegant Pompadours 7+ The latest and best in head-dress. The use of which combined with a little tact, any lady ean arrange her heir becom. togly. Call and see me. 0TTO STABENOW, Prop. decTd 17 Broadwan, We have quife a va- riety of Fish in cans and otherwise. Very useful to have in the house st this season of the year. PEOPLE’S MARKET, 6 Franklin St. JUSTIN HOLDEN, Prop, DR. CHAS. B. LAMB, VETERINARIAN Office, 227 Main St, Franklin Square House, 15 Town St. Telephone 613-§ FUNERAL DESIGNS. All orders given careful attention. Est. of 6. GEDULDIG, Florists, Telephone 6 77 _Cedar 8 put your there s ne. gl the adyy n. tewzsa | {