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Henry Allen & Son FURNISHING UNDERTAKERS §8 Main Streel. “UADY ASSISTANT WHEN REQUESTEY, Washing Is Made Easy Grandmother’s Washing Fluid Powder 20 CENTS A CAN oA Sevin's Drug Store Alling Rubber Co. are closing out every- thing before they move in High Grade Goods at Cut Prices ' Money saved on every thing you buy during CUT PRICES Sterling Silver Novelties 25¢ up Alse OPERA GLASSES A few fine pairs, slightly shop- wern, at half price. John & Gea. 1, Biss, JEWELERS. S ey RES. US. PAT.OFFICE Spring Style Hats of the '::Ilz:rades. Opening Day February 19th McPHERSON, The Hatter, 101 Main Street febi9d Large Shipments of Carriages and Harness arriving every da There is many new styles and novel- #des. Come in and look them over and tatk them over. THE L. L. CHAPMAN (0., Bath Street. feb22daw AMERICAN HOUS) Warrell & Sanderson, Propa. SPECIAL RATES to Theatre Troupea Traveling Men. eotc. Livery connscted SAREINGOSE RLRGEX. Norwich, Tuesday, March 8, 1910. ‘The Bulletin should be deiivered everywhere in the city before 6 a. m. Subscribers who fail to receive it by w will confer a favor by re~ the, fact to The Bulletin Co. THE WEATHER. Forecast for Today. For New Englan Fair Tuesday, preceded by rain or snow in Maine; ‘Wednesday fair; moderate to brisk west ‘winds. Predictions from the New York Her. ald: On Tuesday clearing and consid- erably colder weather will prevail, with brisk to fresh westerly and north- westerly winds, and on Wednesday fair weather, with slightly lower tempera- tures. Observations in Norwich. The following records, reported from Sevin's pharmacy, show the changes in temperature and the barometric changes Monday: Ther, Bar. 7 a. m 48 12 m. 46 T R SRl 43 Highest 50, lowest 41. Comparisons. Predictions for Monda Showers, followed by clearing; variable winds, becoming west. ‘Monday’s weather: As predicted. Sun, Moon and Tides. High | Water. | Moon Rises. i il Day. [erTT oot SO Six hours after high water it is low tide, which is followed by flood tide. GREENEVILLE Personal Mention—Left Hospital Aft- er Operation. Walter A. Ingalls. who has quite ill at his homg on North street, is improved. been Main Mrs. Thomas P, Mitchell and two children of New York have returned home after visiting friends in town. Ladies’ Aid society’s sale at Greene- ville Cong’'l church this (Tuesday) afternoon and evening, 2 to 9 p. m.— adv. Arthur Matthews is reported seri- ously ill at his home on Boswell nue. Mrs. Matthews has also been ill but is much improved. The ladies of St. Mary's parish at a recent meeting discussed plans for a costume whist and dance in the ar- mory to take place in several weeks. George Roberts. who underwent an operation for appendicitis at the Backus hospital three weeks ago to- day, returned to his home on Hickory street Monday. very bad, and consequently he decided to ieave for a quieter place. AMr. Ro- billard started on Monday morning for Providence. TAFTVILLE Occum, J. B. Benoit and A. J. Roy were in Danielson Sunday. home on Providence Chartier o© Merchants ill with the grip. Raymond avenue is an attack of kept from work b gri Miss Rose Bossie of Merchants av is recovering from a two weel Grimshaw Flerd of South B street lost a dog Saturday evening., the animal being run over by an auto truck. There was a meeting at the Natur- alization cluh Sundav of the commit- tee appointed a week ago, and plan for the club’s proposed hall were dis- cussed. Hormisdas Gladue of Hunters aves nue was compelled to give. up his work in the Ponemah mills Monday morning by a severe attack of neural- gia in his head Gold Medal for Pinchot. A gold medal in recognition of his services in conserving the woodlands of the country was presented to Gif- ford Pinchot former chief forester of the United States, Saturday night at New York, at the dinner of the Camp Fire Club of America. “Even If T am no longer connected with the govern- ment,” said Mr. Pinchot, in express- ing his appreciation for the medal, “T shall take the same position with r gard to conservation as I have done hitherto. I shall do my best to aid in preserving the forests and the game of thig country.” He urged ‘the club | to co-operate with the national con- servation association., of which he is president, in the work. There was no | reférence i his speech to the Balling- er inauiry at ‘Washington. Colonel | John Pitcher. United States army, for- | merly superintendent of Yellowstone | park, was the guest of honor at the | dinner. Funeral AGER Director — and Embalmer 70 Franklin 8t., Bulletin Bldg. Teleplhione €42-2, Prompt service day or night Lady Assistant. Residence 116 Broadway. opp. Theatre. ‘Telephone 6€2-3. The March meeting of the Women's Christian Tem: ce union was ‘held on Monday afternoo: their rooms in the Bill block, with a good attendance, when called to or- der by the president, Miss Harriet G. Cross. A variation in the devotional exercises was introduced by having these conducted by one of the vice presidents, Mrs, Willlam P. Potter. Reports of the secretary, Mrs. H. F. Palmer, and of the treasurer, Mrs. S, H. Mead, were presentgd, both showing satisfactory conditions, and in the report of the treasurer was mention of a gift of $25 made by a friend of the union. This was great- ly "appreciated. A working balance of $45 was shown with all bills.paid. Miss Cross spoke of the Sunday school superintendent’'s work, indicat- ing lines in which it might be carried out, and Mrs. Thomas A. Perkins was appointed Sunday schaol superinten- dent. The president also called the attention of the White Ribboners to the lax enforcement of laws, particu- i at 3 o'clock at White Ribboners will Endeavor to Stop Transgression of the Law—Medal Speaking Contest this Week larly to the way in which she said children were allowed to beg for mon- ey to attend theaters and to the way they are piaying truant to go to low- priced shows. She asked that the White Ribboners take this up by tell- ing children of the law whn they saw any of them transgressing in these ways. By this wav, she sald, the W. C. T. U. members might exert a help- ful influence, The parlor rheetings superintendent, Mrs. S, H. Mead, announced one for March 28 in the afternoon with Mrs. H. ¥. Palmer, when all are to answer the rolicall with replies to the ques- tion, What hag interested you, this year in state or national work?” Mrs. J. J, Fields, L. T. L. superin- tendent, gave notice of a silver medal speaking contcst, for which there would propably be from five to six contestants on next Friday evening at | the Norwich Town Congregational chapel. The meeting then adjourned in the usual way, with a song after the collection had been taken. NORWICH PRINTERS INVITED TO NEW HAVEN. Union No. 47 Celebrates Golden Jubil Its The printers of Norwich have re- ceived Invitations from New Haven Typographical union, No. 47, to attend the celebration of its golden jubilee on Sunday afternoon, March 20, from 2 %0 7 p. m, at Newman's dancing academy, 916 Chapel street. The New Haven printers are the oldest organ- ized body of craftsmen in the Elm City, and probably in the state. New Haven union was formed.Feb. 11, 1860, but the observance of its fiftieth ann versary was deferred to make sure of favorable weather. Visitors from ev- ery town in Connecticut and from Massachusetts, Rhode Island and New York are expected. . The officers of the dent of every trade union in New Ha- ven, officers of the Connecticut Federa tion of Labor, all of the honorary members of New Haven printers’ un- ion, many of whom have graduated in- to the professions, all New Haven ed- itors and newspaper publishers, all New Haven employers having union printers in their employ, all appren- tices in union shops, officers of New Haven Trades council and Allied Printing Trades council and othe A fine programme is being arranged and a banquet will be served. It is ex- pected there will be a very large at- tendanee, as the exercises will be held on a Sunday afternoon to ensure the presence of all the printers in southern New England, as many of them are obliged to work Sunday evenings on the morning newspapers STAFF GOING TO CAMP. Governor Will Take Honorary Soldiers With Him to Niantic. ‘Miss Mary Burnett of Boston. who is visiting friends in town, had an un- Noa Ehgt s > 7 " fortunate fall when getting off a Cen- |y e%p that Will be hailed with de- tral avenue trolley car at Eighthlgeate is that Governor Weeks has de- Street on,Sunday evening. She es-|cideq to take his staff down to_the D a few bruises. rahglmennal camps at Niantic next July. ; SV aigean " This will enable the politicians to hold Ell Robillard of Fourteenth street|ineir fleld day and conferences as in has had as his guest his son. Henry | 513" g iy aud conferences a8 Robillard. from Philadelphia. Mr. Ro- | National guard e billard had Dbeen employed as a r00f- | On wecount of e st o er in that city, but on account of the | i he two or more ‘:amxp:g nl‘(ahte 1523; strike he was forced to aquit work |mflitjamen at Niantic the governor has The conditions in Philadelphia are | Geotdeq to ta his staff into camp for three days while the Secona regiment is there and for-four days while the First regiment is in Niantic. The governor's party will not be quartered on the south side of the field, as has been the custom. This year Niantic - will be what is called a “working Personal Mention About the VHlage— | camp” and there will be less luxury Dog Killed by Auto Truck. for the staff officers in the way of o camp equipment. The staff will be William Wohlleben has moved to |Quartered with -the governor at the west of the parade grounds. George C. Bills. Miss_Anna Lambert has been visit- | At 2 o'clock Monday afternoon the ing in Willimant funetal of George C. Bills was held from his late home, No. 107 Summit Miss Celia Brunelle at her | Street, there being a large number of relatives and friends in attendance, in- cluding several from out of town. The services were conducted by Rev. A. P. Blinn, pastor of the First Spiritual un- ion, who spoke in high terms of the deceased. There were beautiful floral Rev. TI. O. Bellerose of Wauregan | remembrances. The bearers were John was a visitor in Taftville on Monday. | Willlams, John W. Smith, Thomas + DM e Spivery and Fred Lane. Burial was in William Burgess of Front street is | Yantic cemetery, where a committal service was read by Rev. Mr. Blinn. Funeral Director Gager had charge of the arrangements. Mrs. Walter Curtis. The funeral of Mrs. Walter Curtis was held on Monday afternoon at 2.30 No. 48 Mr. and Mrs. poleon Belval of | o'clock from her late home, Plainfleld were visiting relatives in | Spring street, Rev. Dr. M. S. Kaufman Taftville Monday- conducting the services. There were many present and a number of hand- Miss Camille Woisard has returned | Some floral forms. Asleep in Jesus and to her home in North Grosvenordale | W.ell Never Say Goodby in Heaven after visiting friends in town. were sung by Miss Jennie S. Yeomans and Mrs. Viola Goodwin. There was a number present from out of town, in- cluding Frank Allen of Yonkers, Mrs. John S. Sweet and ‘Miss Emma Camp- bell of Groton. The bearers were An- drew Kelly, George Carey, John A. Mitchell and Lewis M. Brainard. Burial was in Yantic cemetery, where a committal service was read. Church & Allen had charge of the arrange- ments. Mrs. Patrick F. Murtagh. Monday morning at 8.15 o'clock the funeral of Mrs. Patrick F. Murtagh was held from her late homre, No. 7 Coit street, and at 9 o'clock a solemn mass of requiem was. celebrated at St. Patrick’s church by Rev. Hugh Treanor, Rev. F. L. Fitzpatrick being [second Time Henry Johnson Has Had deacon and Rev. Joseph McCarthy sub- | deacon. Pie Jesu and Nearer, My God, to Thee, were sung by Miss eeley, and R. F. Sullivan sang Jesus Lover of My Soul. "There was a v large at- { tendance, including several from out of town. The many floral pieces testified to the esteem in which the deceased was held. The bearers were James Shea of New London, William H. Shields, Nicholas Tarrant, Thomas F. Leahy, John A. Moran and M. K. Sul- livan. Burial was in St. Mary's ceme- tery. Mrs. William C. Squires. The funeral of Mrs. Marion M. Squires, wife of William C. Squires, of 18 Starr street, New Longon, was held Monday afternoon at 231° State street, New london, Rev. Joseph P. Brown officiating. Relatives of Mrs. Squires acted as bearers. The burial was in Jordan cemetery. Series of Athletic Events. The four teams in the Academy gymnasium class at the Y. . Al finished their basketball series on Monday, and will next take up a se- ries of athletic events. The Hendrick five won out with a total credit of 64 points, although the Ricketts five had held the lead nearly all the way through, having a lead of one point; 54 to 53, on Ricketts last week. The following was the final standing in total points: Hendrick's team 64, Ricketts’ team 57, Smith's team 52, Bruce's team 50. Only Abundant Food. Investigation of the high cost of liv- ing makes for thought anuudan(— ‘Washington Star llian _Austin was the guest |on unday’ of Mrs. Charles Lillibridge of the Scotland road. { William Francis Tufts of Williman- tic spent the week end at his home on Otrobando avenue. * Mr. and Mrs, Milo Gardner were ELECTRICITY BADLY BURNS LINEMAN'S LITTLE FINGER. Narrow Escape from Electrocution. { Henry Johnson, a lineman in the |employ of the Western Union Tele- | graph” company, had a narrow escape | the little finger of his left hand came in contact with the wire. The finger was burned to such an extent that |amputation of the member at the first joint will be necessary. Johnson was busily engaged In re- pairing a wire which passed between the branches of a tree near the Whal- ing bank in New Loncon. He had climbed a ladder to the branches of the tree, on which he perched him- self and started to work on the wire. ‘While thus engaged the little finger of SPECIFIC g TRANSFERRING PROPERTY. Banks and Other Corporations Advi ed by Tax Commissioner in Cases of Ancillary Administration. On Monday Tax Comsnissioner W. H. Corbin sent the following letter to b;ntk and other corporations of the Lt . “Some of the judges of probate of the state of Connecticut, when ancil- lary administration has been granted, have not required an inventory of the pers property actually or con- structively in this state belonging to the estates of non-resident decedents. Such property, therefore, in such case has not been included for the imposi- tion of the succession tax, as requir- t;.:'l"hy chapter 179 of the public acts of t has herefore been custoinary for the banks and other corporations in the state to accept a certified copy of the appointment of the ancillary ad- ministrator as evidence that the prop- under their control had been in- ed in the inventory and that the 4 ession tax on the same, if any, would be paid at the proper time. “In view of the above, however, it seems necessary to request that con- sent for the transfer of savings bank deposits, contents of safe deposit box- es, or shares of stock and registered bonds, be secured by such corpora- tions from the judg=s of probate who granted the ancillary administration, with a definite statement from him, in each case, of the particular property for which con Hereafter, therefore. will you upon such a procedure from the judges of probate when ancillary adminlstra- tion has been granted. In the other estates of non-resident decedents the consent for tran r will be given by AX commissioner. 218 of the public acts of 1909 removed the exemption provision from death by electrocution Monday|an all property passing to collateral morning at 11.15 o'clock when he ries, or strangers to the blood. touched a live wire. That he is alive any deposit account .0 to tell of it is due to the fact that only no matter how small, liable the statute empowers the state )14 the corporation lable for three times the amount of any succession tax that may be due upon property of decedents in Its possession or under its control, it seems necessary, there- fore, for your own protection, that you insist upon from the judge of probate or the tax commissioners, with @ specific desig- nation of the particular property to be transferred.” his left hand came in contact with a | wire from which the insulation had 2 become worn. The shock rendered _ Lighithouss Keeper 20 Vears:, Johnson unconscious. That he was Capt. Charles B. Field, keeper for not precipitated to the ground is due| 20 vears and eighf months of New to the fact®that he became wedged|London light station, has resigned between the limbs. Doctors were called | and his resignation, which will take and soon resuscitated him. place 1., has been accepted, J[‘)- Mr. Johnson had another mnarrow i has been in the ser 24 escape from death or serious injury | vears, having been assigned as keeper about two months ago. He was work- | to the light at the Pequot from Little ing ‘on a pole when he lost his grip | Gull island . with his climbers. Some portion of Nis | m———€— clothing caught on one of the cross-| . BORN. trees, where he remained suspended Damielson, March 7. 1930 he was relieved from his perilous ion. unti r to § gn and Mrs. Wal- PARADIS —1 Taftville, March 5. 191 NORWICH TOWN 2Son to Mr. and Mrs. Regis Parad FRASER —In Wes rly, March 5, 1910, Rev. .C. H. Ricketts Urges Importance L daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Amos s ; : raser. of The King's Business—Mesting of | -\, pniss 11 Philadelphia, Pa., March A. E. Whist Club. 1910, a daughter to Mr. and Mr At the First Congregational church s R it Sunday evening there was a union service of the Methodist Episcopal and Congregational churches of Norwich t DIED = Town. A most impressive sermon was Entered into rest, March & preached by the Rev. C. H. Ricketts of ammon, widow of Hugh Greeneville frem the text found in| g o0l her late home. Otro- The King's business re- bando roa Norwich Town, Tuesday ' He said: The King’'s afternoon, March 8, at 2.30 o'clock. business is urgent because it is the Burijal In Yantic cemetery business of a. king; because it is fun- | SEGAR—In Westerly, Ma=ch 6, 1914 damental and most important, and be-| Charles E. Segar, aged 57 years cause the time is limited. There isS|TARBOX—In Willimantic March 4 never a time so convenient to become a Christian as the present time. box, of Hanover, aged 56 years. Theve wes sgeciil singing, the Thotr fFuneral from her lsté home in et local members of the Spooner chorus | ' .,pu” ’ . e choir. Miss Louise H. Pratt was heard i 5 - TREADWAY—In Norwich, March 7. | in the soprano solo, Jesius for Me. | I 0 Bitabetl T Trosdway swed 81 Miss Pratt and Mrs, F. L. Allen sang e i BOARDMAN —In N March 6 E 4 E = e 1910, Louise A Clement Spring Birds and Other Birds. Boaraman, aged 15 vears ' Y i ¢ Funeral services will be held in Chure Qil);emsux;g” or, b.m;b"d‘é m:,q Of Song |~ g "Allen's funeral parlors 15 Ma sp ws was heard on Sunday. g Mo Ml ins were seen early Monday The red-headed woodpecker is busy on the bark of the trees, staying an hour and a half at a time at work on insects and bugs. A local naturalist relates that some years ago on the coast a pair of cedar birds were as- sisted in building their nest. They re- fused colored twine, but took all that was given them and more than they needed of white twine. After the nest was built they took the rest of the string and made a fringe, fasten- ing it as they made it to the bough of a tree, until it was a yard in length. They tried to get cord from the cur- tain in the window and from the ham- | mock on the porch. The fringe stayed on the tree for three years. A. E. Whist Club Meeting. The A. E. Whist club met with Miss Florence Robbins of West Town street on Friday evening. Three tables of whist were played. The first lady's prize, a fancy collar, was won by Mr: Allen Kinney. The first gentleman's prize a match safe, went to George Dawson. The consolation prizes, a vase and a black kld, were secured by Mrs. » 1910, Mary Smith, wife of Edgar Tar- ears CHURCH & ALLEN 15 Main Street, Funeral Directors Embalmers. Lady Asststant. ‘Telephone call 328-3, ewry B, Church. Wm. Bmith Allea fulylsdaw ‘William Freeman and David Dean. Sandwiches,cake and coffee were serv- ed by the hostess. Local Happenings. Mrs, Frank R. Rose is ill at her home on Wauwecus Hill. A Scotland road South Henry Tabor of th spent Sunday with friends in ‘Windham. There was no school on Wauwecus Hill Monday because of the iliness of the teacher. Mrs. Hazard Tucker spent Fridav with her daughter, Adelbert Geer. of Scotland Mrs. guests for a few days last week of Mr. and Mrs. Adelbert Geer of the Scot- land road. l Mrs. F. L. Allen of Town street visting relatives in Brooklyn. N. and on Ner way home will be the guest of her sister, Mrs, H. W. Hale of New Haven. is After spending a week at his home, on Wauwecus FHill, Harold Rose re- turned on Monday to his duties as shipping clerk in the bleachery at Lo- well, Mass. pl Mr. and Mrs. David Ackers and their little daughter, Ruth, returned Mon- day to their home in Niantic, after ten days’ visit with Mrs, Ackers’ parents, g‘l;‘ and Mrs, L. J. Dolbeare of Plain Mr. and Mrs, Carlos B. Eccleston of Otrobando avenue attended the ser- vice at the Preston City Baptist church on Sunday morning. They were guests for the remainder of the day of Mr. and Mrs. Willlmm Bennett of Preston City. Must Envy Gomez. A Cuban editor was sent to jail for 3. six months for criticising, President Gomez. That's t?e way T. R. wanted to havé iatters ' in this counizrv.— Houston Post s Telephone. Patrician New Spring Styles Shoes and Oxfords and $4.00. Sold Shoes and Oxfords, $3.50 woman's Shoe that's right. only by FRANK A. BILL, 104 Main Street. Steel vs. Dak The white lead ‘manufacturers In- form us that very soon they will be using steel kegs instead kegs. ing due to the improved preserving quali- ties of the steel. of wooden This is partly due to the grow- scarcity of lumber and partly By the way, have you ans for spring painting? made any The Eaton Chase Co. carry everything, including the very best prepared paint known, Sherwin-Williams Prepared Paint. EATON CHAS =k Company, 129 Main Streer, Norwich, Ct. F. CONANT. 11 Fraskiin Streer. Whitestone 5¢ and the J. F. C. 108 Cigars are the pest on the market Try them masiid a definite consent,’ either | INTERIOR DECORATIONS Will dry hard over night and produce a bright, glossy enamel finish on furniture, picture frames, vases, or any article of interior use to which they may be applied. Seventeen beautiful shades. CHAS. 036000 & G0, 45 and 41 Commerce Strest, NORWICH, CONN, ' Home Comfort | DEMANDS THE Ruud Instantaneous . Automatic |Gas Water Heater It furnishes an inexhaustible sup- { ply of hot water to all parts of the | house at any hour of the day er night. Turn the Faucet, The Ruud Does the Rest. Call and see one in operation. Gas & Electrical Dep't, 321 Main Street, Alice Building. Shea & Burke Funeral Directors AND Embalmers In order to us o more promptly attend to our increasing busi- ness, we have fitted up elegant funeral parlors in the Hendrick Block, Mer- {chants” Ave Taftville, and will keep constantly on hand a good stock of Funeral Supplies efficient at- tendant to answ night. SHEA & BURKE, 37-41 Main St., Norwich, Coi Merchants’ Ave., Tuftville, Conn. feb19d CANNED Peas Beans Succotash Low Prices enable r calls day or High Grade PEOPLE’S MARKET, 6 Franklin St. JUSTIN HOLDEN Prep. mardd 'The Fanning Studios, 21 Willow SL. We are now faking orders { for Spring work. | Our Wall Decorators are arriv- ing and many new things will be shown. Aiso Lace Curtains, Upheol- stery Goods and Shade work. Jjanl4d IMPORTED Wall Papers They are all in, also our domestic line, and the best to found outside of New York City, and at half prices charged there—with all necessary dec- orations, including cut out borders, Also Mixed Palints, Mureseo, Brushes, Etc. I am now taking orders for Spring Painting, Paper Hanging and eoRr - ating. My many years experience will be of value to you. " P. F. MURTAGH, 92 and 94 West Main Street. Telephone, febisd i DR. G. B. ELDRED, Dentist, CENTRAL BUILDING, Tel. 241-3. 43 Bromdwar. feb21d