Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, April 12, 1909, Page 2

WILLIMANTIC. Hearing in Bankruptoy Case of the F. G. Taft Machine Co. Before Referee In Bankruptcy An- @rew J. Bowen Saturday afternoon, Franklin G. was examined by at- torneys for the creditors of the bank- o estate of the F. G. Taft Machine = A number of the ditors was rep- resented by Attorney George W. Me- lony. Attorney E.j Frank Bugbee ap- eared for G. J. Kirby, a creditor to| e extent of $414. Mr. Taft was rep- rsented at the examination by At- roey Samuel B. Harvey. Miss Lou- e Willlams was present and took stenographic notes. A number of sreditors were present, the examina- | Mon being conducted in the rooms of the Wilitmantic board of trade, Franklin G. Taft, one of the part- Rorm,of, the hankrupt frm, examined Attorney Melony, stated that the firm had never been incorporated, but was a partnership composed of Frank- Un H. Elmore and himself. Later Mr. Elmore sold his interest to Henry C. Bacon. The full books of the firm comprised a ledger and & day book and day slips that were slgned by both Bacon and himself. He stated. that he did not know of any other book. There never had been three account books used while Bacon was In com- pany with him. There had been anoth- er book but that was used during his partnership with Mr. Elmore. He sald that the book might be found, but was ositive where it wag or where it not eoul of his ago. He said that he did not take the day book out of the shop because for- bidden to do so by Jay M. Shepard. He left the room: Machine Co. January 2, 1903, the shop after a conversation with O. | A Bess! The day book of the com- gany was left in the place, but he 0ok the ledger with him. He claimed that he did not give the day book to any person. The day book eomprising dafly slips made out and signed by both of the partners. The various slips were taken from -ads. The resuit of the examination will be | | @etermined later. TRACK EVENTS, No Records Made on Sz on Park. aturday at the The track events that were to have been run off Good Friday at the Horseshoe park were held Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock. No records were established and the time made was unusually slow, due In part to t somewhat heavy condition of the track | and the chill alr. 1t was a pretty 2004 meet for suc &n early attempt and will serve to g the athietically inclined Interested an make a big athletic carnival a succe h MURRAY'S Boston Store WILLINAKTIC, GCNN. LaResista Gorsets Make. possible a perfect fitting gown. They forsver retain their shape and than any LaResista is with spirabone, which gives the eorset perfect flexibility, any gracefully, and The boned throughout other corse n direction always returns to its original shape. They also Belt Attach- be adjusted when the corset is on have an Anchor ment, which can instantly the figure and allow wearing a skirt three to five inches smaller than would be po: o with the erdinary corset. Prices $2.50, $3.00 The H. C. Murray Co. Agents Ladies’ Home Journal Paper Patterns, aprizd i ELMORE & SHEPARD, (8. cossors to Sessions & Elmom) fmbaimers ani Funsral Drectors, 60-62 North Street, Telephone connection. HIRAM N. FENN, UNDERTAKER and EMBALMER 62 Church St. Willimantlc, Ct. Telephone. Lady Assistant. L. K. REED the agency for the Travelers Life Aceldent Co. of Hartford, Ct. and United States Health and Accl- and tull particulars. Box 1. Willimantia, Cta be found, as the book went out | Wlg about a year and a half | 2 | and ha | ana give more service | bends | easily and | Co. of Saginaw, Mich. Write | (later in the season. The ten-mile run | between George Bates and Henry Wil- liums proved to be a fln!e, ‘Willlams quitting after 3 1-4 mileg and Bates at the 3 1-2 mile mark. The time av- erage was 7 min. and 2 sec, per mile. The half-mile running race for horses was a fair race and mounts of | Alfred Brown and Michael Casey turn- | ed the track in 117, 1.09 and 1.06, the last two heats being won by Brown. /It is said that Casey’s horse sustained {a hemorrhage in the second heat and had difficulty in catching his breath. In the 100 yard dash, these fivers toed the mark and got away with the arack of the i)un in gn.nd style: Claude ete Washburn, Champagne, Roy Howlett, Bill Baker, Joc Nolan and | David Messier. Washburn won both | heats in 12 and 18,1-5 seconds, respec- tively. Juiin Pearl and Alden Whitmore had Iz out in the two-mile bicycle race. The going was pretty hard and there {was a bad wind, bui Pearl succeeded in turning all the corners in 10 min- utes and 4 seconds. One of the mayor's newsboys, Jack Donahue, challenged George Bates to a 10-mile running race to be run off in two or three weeks. The challenge | was accepted and when the event is n off the public.will have an oppor- nity to see how fast Bates reallv is. Louis N. Dondero officiated as start- er for the events and Edward Carlsen wag the official time tu 1 NORWICH PASTOR To Speak at Meoting of Baptist Broth- erhood. Rev, William T. Thayer of Norwich, | secretary of the Baptist state broth- | erhood. 'will ~deliver an address on ‘ Manhood and Its Ideals, at a meeting th | Batise church Tuesday evening. it is planncd to have a most enjoy- able evening. Music will be furnished by the choir orchestra and refresh- ments will be served by the Ladies’ Ald jety. This will be the first regular meeting of the local organization since | its annual election of officers several weeks ago. aged §8 vears died morning of cerebral embol- m which he had been ill for about six weeks, Mr. Bissel was & vell known farmer residing in He- bron. - He died at a private hospital in ! rvive a widow and s Mary Bissel and | Pouluria Lorena. | uria Lorena, aged 33 years, an dicd_Sat; morning _of onia in St. Joseph's hospital. He o city from Moosup 1 only this country eight months. There survive a widow and n in Austria. The body was en to_the rooms of undertaking c and prepared for were held at four afternoon. Burial s cemetery, FUNERAL. Octave Maheu, The funeral of Octave Maheu was o'clock Saturday morning at Rev. Arthur De- efficiating. The services were The bearers were Martin H. DeBlois, r and Joseph Cailou- was in St. Joseph's cem- NOTHING DOING. Special Session of Court Opened and Immediately Adjourned. B. Siblev was in this ng and opened and Iff Preston no business tran- sesslons were ordered £0 that any business to might be attended to. Examined Vault in Town Building. State Examiner of Public Records Hathaw ‘hester, with one he town of Colum- { turdav and call. |2 at the town bufiding and examined th 1lts connected with the offices. to const visit here was one vestizations that the of selectmen of that town are makineg before taking fina] action on the matter, | Services of Holy Saturday. | At both St. Joseph's and St. Mary's churches the Holy Saturday services |were lareelv attended. The services followed by the blessing and dis- n of holy water. ATTEM”T‘D MURDER. Philip Pagan Cut in Neck With Razor on Street Thronaed With Church- Goers. A auarrel started In a Sfefllan board- @ ot 30 Jackson place late inday afternoon. and came within a fraction of an inch in resulting in mur- | der. Phllip Pagan and his wife had been visiting at the house, and there had been words hetween a number of the assembled Sicilians, Tt was re- ported that George Caspozvalo finally passed friend. James | Tombardo, who was not friendly to the | Pagans. Mr. and Mrs. Pazan left the house and were on their Hlev street behtr way home un Val- when T.ambardo ks e th + o A 4. overtook ormar of local brotherhood in the First| o t a fire- | Temple street and Pogan, cutting s o neck opcn just un- der the chin and tow base of the il ear. The razor n.rnnrly missed the jugular vein, Mrs. P-fln emitted shrieks in attempting to hold Lombar- do. The near-murder occurred at 6.30 o'clock, just as the parishioners were golng to the evening service at St Mary's chu just across the way, and’ the 'streets were thrvunl with people. Lombardo wrenched the grasp of Mrs. Par.n and made his escape, and up to midnizht Sunday the officers were unable to locate him, aithough the city was ® scoured. Dr. C. H. Girard rendered aid to Pagan, who Dbled profusely. He was taken to his home, on Main_ street, over Mr. Guil- an’s saloon, and was resting hvon.bly in the evening, with prospect for re- covery. Personals. Paul Dupuls of Baltic was a Willi- mantic visitor Saturday. Miss Mary Hamlin of Hartford has been the guest of friends in town, Mrs. C. N. Badger of Mansfleld De- pot was a recent Hartford visitor, Frank Reade and Ernest Baker have been enjoying a brief irip to Boston. Fayette Goss, daughter Marian and son_Wallace spent Saturday in Hart- ford, Mrs, R. O. Snow and children are visiting relatives in Chaplin for a few days. Ernest Sears passed his Baster vaca- tion with relatives in New Britain and Forestviile, Miss Alice Shea and Miss Loretta A. iith spent Easter with friends in New York. Mrs, Clara Williams has returned to Putnam after a short visit with friends in this city. Miss Caroline M. Colgrove has Men the guest of her aunt, Mrs. F. Pard of Hartford. Bdwin L. Snow of South Manches- ter spent Easter with relatives in East- ford and Phoenixville, Mrs. Emma Grenon of New Haven is the guest of her parents, Mr. and Mrs, Godfred LePalme. Misses Margaret and Mattle Gilman of Bloomfleld, N. J., are guests of their aunt, Miss Maria S, Elliott. Frank Webb of Danbury, formerly conneeted with a drug house in this city, has been renewing acquaintances heré. Mr, and Mrs. John Dougan of New | York city have leased the residence of | Mrs. George K. Nason in this city for the summer. Miss Edith Bre: who has been iting her cousin, Miss Myrtle Jor- dan has returned *o her home in Brooklyn, N. Dr. Louls I. Mason ‘will read a paper at the annual meeting of the Tolland county medical society at the Rock- ville house in Rockville on Tuesdav April 20. Dr. J. S. Chagnon, who left some weeks ago for the orthern part of the Dakotas with a view of locating there, returned to this city Good Fri- day evening. Old Windham looks pretty 500d to him. DANIELSON Eauity in Oil Engine Co, Purchased by C. B. Wheatley—$15000 Required to Retain Industry in Borough—Waurs C. V. Loses to Dayville. Mrs. M. H. Marcus of Hawkins stre * has gone to Kingsbridge, N. Y, Mizs Josephine Danielson returrs to Montclair N. J, after spendine the loliday recess at her home in Danfel- son. |~ Joseph Buck of New London was th» | zulest of (riends in Dantelson over Sun- fay. Jultus D, Blake of Providence . itor in Danielson over SunAav The W. C. T. U. will meet with Mrs. J. A. Paing Tuesday afternocn. Frank Keach spent Sunday at his cottage at Oakland Feach. Dr. Henry Arnold of Foster Is show- { Ing imprc vement after a severe lliness. C. B. Wheatlsy Purchases Equity. C. B. Wheatley purchased the equity in the International Ofl Engine prop- erty at Industrial place at the auction cale Saturday. Harry Masterson of Worcester spent Sunday with friends In Danjelson. Borough Reports Ready. The annual borough reports a are The March temperature of Faster Saturday did not help spring business with the merchants. Mr. and Mrs, Henry W. Chapin were puests of friends in Worcester over Sur.day. Willlam Dunn of Woonsocket was a visitor in Danfelson Saturday. Library Circulation 25,458 At the public ltbrary during the past { year 25,458 books were borrowed ‘v patrons. This s a new high record, surpassing that of any other year, Transferring Looms. | The Danielson Cotton company is moving looms from the iittle store mii. on Main street to the big weave shed |in the new addition on Mechanic atreet. ‘The Easter service held hy Youne Men's Chrictlan aeen the North Foster Baptist church an soet husbanded, how judiciously they of the daddies” are the basis of not lured into speculation, or into What about your dollars? A by questionable financial deals. H. C. MURRAY, Prest. ““The Dollars of the Daddies” You know how hard they were earned, how carcfully they were farms, into wise and profitable business allow your mind to be relieved from all attendant worri were invested, “ The dollars grew into hundreds, the hundreds into houses, into investments. These “dollars our present prosperity. They were risky investments. The “daddies” anded security and accepted the returns absolute safety gave. re they absoluisly safe? Maka them so by starting an account with this institution at once and occasioned ——te limantic Savings Instiiutz N. D. WEBSTER, Treas M.Mntw | gan Wins from Hich School Tc-m—‘ ready for distribution today (Mondav’.} fad ;M.:u pm.d” h:tml. vTe was a large number presen! Bast Killingly. . Policy of Economy. Ec scems to be the watchword of the Danielson as re and the probabilities are that the ex- nau-r-’ will be kept well within the lmount of the receipts. It is under- stood that a tax of five mills will be recummended, an increase of one mi' over last year. WAUREGAN T REGAN TEAM. List of Players Reserved for Coming Season. Manager Edward hmn ot un "V-.v. rez.n teamm of the Eustern league has reserved the tollow [ play ers for his t m tor the m’"::f'«" uis son. Arthur Dicn, Joseph Gldfioll. Mlchlsl isco'l, William Walter Hogan, Peter Raymond, A. Neveaux, Henry Leach. “Ben” Livesely, Walter Wiimot, Ed- ward J. Farrell, Frank Noyer. The abcve list I‘hflal one of the very fast- est combinations in the Eastern Con- necticut league and slould make aa effective race for the pennant. OPENING GAMES. High School Loses to Wauregan, 1-0— Dayville Defeats Central Village, 6-1. Cold weather tried the nerve (f the ball players and put the playing abili- tles belew par Saturday efternoon; nevertheless two of the teams in the ignstern Connecticut l-agie pave.d opening practice games. The local high school team went down to Wau- regan and stacked up against the Greys. Wauregan won by the narrow margin of 1 to 0. The spectators, mul- fled in overcoats and furs, saw an in- teresting game which was closaly con- tested all the way. It was t..cold fr any real fast work, but considering ths o ditions there wera few errors. Ba-- ry and Goven were the battery for league team and nville and Bruns don for the thh school. TUp at Dayville the league team had an easy task defeuting Centra] Village The game went five innings, Dayvilla winning, 6 to 1., Janes was on 'the firlng line for Dbyvl"e and opened ny season In form that delighted the as a partner to do box work no team in the league will have anything on Dayville, so far as pitchers are con- cerned. $15,000 NECESSARY To Pay Claims Agairist International Oil Engine Company and Retain In. dustry. Unless some person or persors can be found to take up the mortgage hels by local men on the property of the Inte: nati wal Ol Engine compant thore is little poseibility of the firm resuming business at Industrial place. A new sompany been formed under the i.ame of the American Ofl Engine eom- pany and it is understood that they are ready to do business in Danielson it the previcus arrangement of carrying the_mortgage could he continued. C. B. Wheatley of Danielson, one of the morigagees, and the purchaser on Sat- urday of the equity In the building, Is willing to dispose of his claims on the property to the American Oil Engine company, or other Eonon- who may desire to assume the mortgage, but does not desire to carry It any longer | under theé old arrangement. Therefcra unless the engine company can raise the $15,070 necessary to redeem the mortgage held by C. B. Wheatley and F. A. Jacobs the industry will be lost to Danielson. PUTNAM. | League Treasurer Receives Deposits— M. M. Dwyer Endorsed as National Candidate K. of C—End of Vacation —Officers of Baptist Society—Gen- eral News. Charles O. Barrett, master of the gunnery shoot at Washington was the guest of Putnam relatives on Sunday. Mrs. Lydia Haskell of Shewsbury, Mass., has been the guest of Mrs. F. E. Burnette. Henry G Luther of Spencer, Mas: was the guest of friends in Putnai over Easter. An auction at the Willlam H. Perrin place at West Thompson, Saturday,was attended by Putnam people. League Deposits Coming In. Loon T. Wilson, treasurer of the Eastern Connecticut league, had re- ceived on Saturday all of the team de- posits of $26 each to finish the seascn, with only one exception, and this will probably be deposited today (Monday). The league season opens Saturday, April 24. Mrs. 8. E. Deforest is spending this week in Putnam. Sunrise Prayer Meeting. A sunrise prayer meeting was held at the Congregational church Easter morning. George Vandale Acquitted. George Vandale, accused by Alexan- der Main of an assault on him, alleged al have been committed on him Friday night on Providence street, was ac- quitted in the city court Saturday morning. M. M. Dwyer's Candidacy Endorsed. At a meeting of Cargill council, K. of C., held Sunday, the candidacy of M. M. Dwyer as national delegate Was en- dorsed by the members. Post-Easter Gayeties. This evening will be marked by & for the greater part have been sus- pended during the Lenten season. Asked for Hospital Appropriation. A committee from this city composed of Representatives Joseph McKachnis and John A. Dady, Judge L. A. Catlin, Mrs. Charles O. Thompeon and R. Psyche Webster, superintendent of the Day-Kimball hospital, recently appear- ed before the committes on appropria- tione at the capitol in an endeavor to secure an appropriation for an exten- slon of the Day-Kimball hospital. Various Interests. Elizabeth Porter Putnam chapter, D. A. R., will hold a meeting this (Mon- day) afternoon. Midland division between this city and Willimantic is underway This cross. ing Is In what is known as the elev- enth section and Is near Hampton. The roadway will be depressed to pass un- der the tracks. It Is s=ald that the grade crossing near Pomfret station may also be done away with. ‘The students at Notre Dame Academy will resume their studles this morn- ing, after the Easter vacation, which was spent by many of the students at their homes in various cities and states. Crowded passenger trains were the rule on Saturday evening. the traffic increasing far above the daily average for the winter, Mansfleld Flose company is consider- ing plans for a banquet to be eiven for | the members of the organization. New Labby Building a Great Improve- | 5 ment. The destruction of the old St. George building, corner of and Pomfret streets, will clear a space close up the border of the Carglill Talls park, and when occupied by the new Labby resumption of social activities which ; IAP'rl_u'__ SOCIETIES. Officers lh‘hd‘ for Ensuipg Year. Ollmfl.n:mtlum elécted offi- uuotmluw-’mufi‘,a! tist Add—] of at_their homes for the Eufior Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Paul lnd fam- 1y mn& Sunday in G rs. foral committes, Miss C. A Hopkine, Miss Alice MoM Moses Ah‘lrlch‘ treasurer for sewing meeting, Mrs. A. C. Luke. President, Mrs F. A. Libby; vice pres dent, ®Irs. Charles Richardson; second chatrman of committee on work, Mrs. William Warren; committee on publi- cations, Miss Mary E. Eddy; music| Flora Truesdell, iss Floreence Stub ert. —President, Mlss Anna P. Armstrong; first vice mllden!. Mrs. A. C. Luke; Plerce; searet: treasurer, Mrs. committee. Mrs. Fred Flagg, Mrs. Ann Prentice, Mrs. J. B. Bowen; commit. tee on publications, Miss Armstrong; programme committee for all socfetle: Mrs. J. B. Kent, Mrs. F. A. Libby, Miss Armstrong; secretary and trealllrer of five cents a week fund, Mrs. A. Bal- lard; supervisor of all lldlen' societies, Mrs! J. R. Stubbert. - IEWETT CITY. Dead Body of Jeffrey O'Connell Found Near Tadpole Pond—Bottle of Liquor Tells the Story—Easter in the Churches—Personals. Arthur Green, while out for an early walk Sunday morning discovered the body of a man lying beside the road about 20 feet east of the railroad crossing at the ufwer end of Tadpole pond. The body lay close to the wa- ter, although not in it. *Medical Ex- miner Dr. G. H. Jennings was poti- fied, as was also First Selectman Wil- llam H. Tift. It was the theory of some that the man had been’ struck by a passing train during the night, while others believe that he had been drowned and hinted at foul play. Both theories were disproved by the findings of the medical examiner on first view- ing thesbody later at the undertaking rooms of a. J. Tinker, where he or- dered the body taken. 'The dead man was Jeftrey O'Cognell, 65, who had been employed on the Havey farm at intervals for six years. Death was due to exposure and alcohol. A bottle partly filled with liquor, & pocket knife and thirteen cents were found on the body. The man has no relatives in this section, &s far as known. Miss Havey says he has been & good, faith- ful man, and left Saturday promising to_be home for milking. There were larse congregations at all the churches on Easter Sunday. The music which had been so caretully pre- pared was sung with excellent result The flowers at each church were beau. tiful. At the Congregational church the platform held a lavish display of Easter lilies, spirea, hyacinth; plants, palms and ferns. A beautiful cross of pansles was the centerplece. The committee who arranged the flow- ers was Mieses May Gane, Marlan Paul, Dorothy Burleson, Watie Stetso Oscar Spicer and Alec McNicol, The Easter service In the evening was e: pecially well attended. Besldes the anthems by the choir, Mrs. B. C. Bliss read a selection entitied The Seamiess Robe, Mrs. A. G, Brewster's selection was The Voice of St. John, and that read by Mrs. E. H. Hiscox was The Presence. The solog by Mrs F. S. Leonard were gung_in clear volce and with sweetness and expression. Methodist Church. The concert at the Methodist church Sunday evening was under the direc- tion of Misses Annie Robertson, Alice | Young, Maud Barrett and Mrs, Bart- lett. They were assisted by William Hunter with the decorations, which | were spirea, ferns and hemlock. The concert opened with a processional of the children’s choir, the girls being dressed in white. The programme was as_follows: Prayer, Rev. N. B. Cook: recitation, Martha Davis; exercise, Miss Young's class; singing by choir; recitation, Fornetta Robertson; Easter Messages, Ear] Richardson, Isabelle Robertson, George Roberllon, Mildred McClug- gage; singing, Miss Barrett's class; recitation, Ruth Robertson; singing with solo by Annie Davis; exercise seven girls; recitation, Jennle Hewlit- son; singing; recitation. Mildred Mc- Cluggage, Venna and Fornetta Rob- |ertson; recitation Elizabeth McClug- gage; address, Rev. N. B. Cook; clos- ing chorus, Risen Victor. St. Mary's Church, The flowers at St Mary's church were beautiful, the altar being a mass of bloom_amid which numberless can- dles glowed. There were azaleas, hy- acinths, carnations, Easter lilies, spl- rea and potted plants eftectively ar- ranged. Baptist Church. At the Baptist chureh Sunday morn. ing the sermon on The Risen Saviour was by the pastor, the Rev. E. W. Pot- ter, a feature of the service was the s0lo by G. H. Prior, In Vain the Cave with Stone They Barred, the solo re- sponse by Miss Katherine Babcock, Thou Art Risen, and the duet by Misses Grace Bicknell and Lena Bab- |cock.~ The beautiful decorations were palms, carnations, ascensfon lilies, =e- raniums, hyacinths and petunias. They were arranged by Mrs. H. F. Chenoy. Afternoon Concert. | At the concert in the Baptist chureh at 4 p. m. the programme followed this order: Processional, chorus; readin B. R. Gardner; prayer, Rev. |ter. “pastor; song by school, Befls; recitation. Why I Love ; song by - exercise by eight ey and Miss Da- recitation Blg Folks and Little Mrs, . Pot- ho? vis: F The etudents at the Israel Putnam e!{,crclaoh- by_Miss school will go back to their studles this IR by oL Friie morning, after a vacation of two j Mies Mna w«?x’:q:-‘ = "The work of eliminating. one more icknell and Miss Florence Will- crossing on the main line of the COX: exercise by boys; recessional, chorus; The committee was Mrs. A. M. Brown and Mise Tda Foster. John Cobleigh's Tragic Death Regret- benediction, A number in Jewstt City knew John Cobleigh and were shocked and grieved | to learn of his tragic death. For years he ran the way-freight, which twenty years ago did all the shifting at this station. There several living here who as boys have sat in his en~ine beside him and listened to his stories of the war and to his kindly words of good counsel. Some of the best en- gineers in the state got their first fm- pression of work at the throttle under his careful and considerate instruc- tion. Home for the Holiday. Miss Hlll!e Burleson of East Orange, ind Miss Jean Burleson, who hag hs.n pending the winter in New York, arrived at their home in Syl- vandale Friday evening. A Scranton has returned from a visit in inm Mrs. Arthur E. Switt ualnuh- Irving Babcock: song | ‘Women's Home Missionary society—|. Women's Forelgn Mlssionary society | in wwn Friday. ! certly dled from & shocl Greeneville. Campbell of Norwich and Mr. and Mrs. Howard Campbell of New York were In town on Sunday. "COLCHESTER. Holiday Visitors Academy Ball East Hampton. Mr. and Mrs, Samuel Raudenbush are intending to ieave town for Mid- dletown. whete Mr. Raudenbush has a and Travelers—- Team Defeated by | business had chiarge of the peuliry at Hon. nnm n Wallis' place on upper Broada he_has been in Johin Bradshaw of Willimantle was a ‘caller here Friday. A number from town drove to Salem | preference committee, Mrs. Willlam Warren, Miss Fr‘d!.y gl ht to attend a social in|Record. 1. Loull Schiaich of New Britain was Mrs, Chlrlu Hlncklcy of Goshen and Mrs, Ralph Clark of Hebron were second vice president, Mrs. Clarence | gueéts of friends in town Friday. M1 G. A. Vaughn; e O OIS | ey wate:calists 1 own Bator: ‘eorge A. Mlills and John Kramer of dsy. The body of Mrs. Milhan, who re- waz taken to New York Thursday for hurial Attorney David 8. Day of Bridz: nort was at his home on Norwich avenue Fricay. He tried his skill at trout fish'ng with falr results Mr. and Mrs. A. N. Lewis and two sons left Saturdey for their home in New Britain after a wee fishing trip, East Hampton 7, Academy 5. The Academy baseball team played the first e with an out of town team Friday afternoon, the Minute Men of East Hampton being their op- porents. The score was 7 to § in favor of the Minute Men. The batterfes were: Nelkins, West and Shugrne for the Academy ahd G. Cavanaugh and . Metcalf for the Minute Men. Morris ‘Tynan was umpire. There was a fair attendance, Miss Deborah Shea, who Is werking in Hartford as stenographer, was the guest of her parents on Lebanon ave- Rue Good Fride Miss Annle K. O'Connmell, who is teaching in East Hampton, has been visiting at Mr. and Mrs. John O'Brien’s on Norwlich a 3 Lester 8mith, Wil- nue, D. Clark Smith, liam E. Baker and Daniel W. Willlaxs of New Britaln were at their homes in_town Good Friday. Patrick Oprlen has returned io his work in Lebanon after a few days' visit with relatives In town. George Westbrook returned to Naw York Friday after a brief stay at his summer residence in town. Henry Fettes of Hartford was the guest of friends In town Thursday. Mr. Fettee was formerly In business here F. P. Trowbridge of Salem was a Pike’s Toothache Drops Cure tn One Minute el Everybody Satisfied. ‘The man who would rather be ri ht than be president generally has his gratified. — Philadelpht: Spring It Later. ‘The arrival of real spring has been postponed so far on account of the weather. lon Globe. Care of Ollcloth. Oilcloth should not hlwq* with a straw broom or scrubbed with a stiff whole carefully with ‘n-.m i be i ma-fflz “{i morni n'i’an'.“Q‘.E eGaMBLE im%sw Not For Summer Only P. & G. Naphtha Soap is an all-the-year-round soap. More P. & G. Naphtha Soap is used in summer than at any other time of year. That is to be expected. caller here Saturday. Mrs. Joseph Sultze and son Edward of New London are visiting Mrs. Sultze's parents on Linwood avenue. Mrs, Milton L. Davis, Mrs. Luthe= Davis and Mrs. Ada Risley of Hart. ford were guests Friday of Mrs. Emma Stebbins, William Cavanaugh of Beacon Falls and John Cavanaugh of New Haven were' guests of their parents, Mr. and Mrs, P. F. Cavanaugh, on Pieasant street, over Easter. Harrison Avery of East Hampton w the guest of friends in town Fri- The Consumer’s Plight. Taking the cue from the inepiration and effect of “An Englishman’s Home," the American stage awaits the genius who will produce “An American's Home,” {llustrating the plight of the ultimate consumer besleged and bom- barded.—Providence Journal. Taking the Trust In. New Jersey is taking legislative steps to double the taxes of all big trusts having hrhitat there. Does seem rather indecent, after getting 'em all in, to hold 'em in such fashion.—Wash- ington Times. A Case of Frankne: In New York some iconoclasts are cal'ing on the coroner to show reason why his cflice should not be aboliskad, 1t the coroner is frank the reason wili be given that he needs the income— Pittsburg Dispatch. Happy Harriman. ‘Who so happy as Harriman? He is wise in counsel, radiant with hope, beaming with satisfaction of a full meal present or prospective—whom i he about to swallow up?—Loulsville Courler-Journal. Cause for Discontent. Creek and Seminole discontent in Oklahoma may have been aroused by the higher tariff on gloves, silk pat- terns and perfumery.—New York Even- ing Post. Should Wi Those persons who have already be- gun to run Mr. Roosevelt for president again ought to hold up until it is kncwn what comes home In the African game bag.—Phi'adelphia Press. No One Wants Him. Kidnappers do not account for all the total ‘disappearances. Nobody would steal John W. Kern of Indiana, and yet who hears of him any more? —Denver Republican. Williams and Bills. There are fitty Willlams in the pres. ent congress, which may account for the fact that already 9,670 bills have been introduced.—Philadelphia In- quirer. Giving the Ladies a Chance. Massachusetts is going to supply ite 100,000 spinsters with farms, thus glv- ing a large number of estimable ladies a chance_at one kind of husbandry.— Chicago Record-Herald. Preparing for the Future. An assoclation has been formed to provide work for Massachusetts’ 200.- 000 surplus spinsters. It's a 1ong tims to the next leap year—Pittsburg Gazette-Times. Overlooked a Flareback. The sudden death of the suitan's chief star- r and weather man makes one curious to know what kind of_inauguration weather he predicted, —Detroit News. Would Be Effective. If the taxicabs to be used in the British army can be used to charge the enemy as they do passengers they ought to be effective.—Milwaukee Sen. tinel. Knows from Experience. Maybe the reason a widow seems s. willing to get another husband is she knows from experience what a disap- pointment it will be. w York Press. More Likely to Fight, Austria_ Eneland, Germany _and “Jim" Jeffries are all getting ready to fight, but Jeff is the safest bet.—New York World. Original 8in. Harriman says he feels like a new man and then proceeds as if it were Lis abject to establish the doctrine of original sin.—Ohlo State-Joi In the “dog days”, when the mercury hangs 'round go in the shade for weeks at a time, 2 woman is glad to get hold of anything that will save time and labor. So she buys a few cakes of P. & G. Naphtha Soap and is happy. Please remember, however, that P, & G. Naphtha Soap does just as good work in January as in July. It makes clothes as clean in Decem- ber a8 in June; and it saves time, labor and fue/ in the middle of winter as well as in the middle of summer. P. & G. 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