Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, May 24, 1910, Page 2

tnches, motiring of these fine, airy Swisses or &nd 3% yard. 5_ 32 tneh POASTAN LAWN, soft fin- *&-m dresses, at 33 | | 8 &och PERSIAN LAWS, 60c yard. ! I ®0 tneh LAWN at ®34c to 25¢ yard. 27 nch FANCY WHITE GOODS at Tecyerd. 80 in® TAN LINEN for Summer r-n; at 25c yard. ENGIISH LONG €LOTHS, sdid in pleces, $1.25 $1.59, $1.85, §2.10, a piece, Table Padding 4 TABLE PAD- FLANNELBTTE | BING, &4 inches wide, at T5c yard. 1 ENPTTING TABLE PAD- H 50 dnches wide, at 760 yard. ENTPTING TABLE PAD~ : 90 fnehes wide, at §5c yard. The Nemo Relf-Reducing . Corsel_—mm | %8 what every woman should we X-USPENNDER CORSET. made for ‘#Be @B and siender woman, sizes 18 o 80, price $3.00. SELF-REDUCING whort-walsted, stout women, %o 36, price $3.00. BMACK RESTING CORSET for tall, a @gures, sizes 20 1o 36, price CORSET _for sizes 19 UCING CORSET, for medium stout figures, with r tandlet, sizes 20 to 36, price ‘Men’s Spring Hose i¥n afl the latest colors and shades. - ‘The JERHOSE 4n colors and four pair in a box, mt 2 _MENS WIZARD HALF HOSE, :M six pairs én 2 box, i COTTON HALF HOSE, ocol- MENSE COMBED EGYPTIAN, two- } a-u-d heels and toes, at 12%c 2 for I5c. ahort sleowes und knce S6c to 3100 A full Bne of MEN'S NECKWBAR ootors or striped, fancy- SUMMER . Jong or drawers, from ¥ #l on each. THE H. C. MURRAY CO. ies’ Home Journal Paper 3% Patterns. “Home, Sweet Home” Sfake ft sweeter with music. Our make i 1 Boevmy Bomme 4o have & phans The A. C. Andrew Mausic Co. [MBP%-806 Main Street. Willimantic, Ct. 4 F G JACKSO—Dentist . #Painless Extracting and Filling a Specialty Towest prices, All work guaran- tmed. Assoclated Dental Parlors, Main Street, Willimantio Office hours—week days 9 & m. to @ p. m., Sundays 10 2. m. to 2 p. m. m f e H ~ If I's Wall Papers S =il the jatest designs th: come hers. Our large te price will interest you. of ready mixed Paints and aupplles are complete. A. B. HOLMES, ~@2 Church Street. Willimantie, DEMONSTRATE TO YOU A Model 17 Buick #& 314 Beater for Hill Clmbing. E. P. CHESBRO, Automobiles, e m Widlimantlo. HIRAM N, FENN, R s B Bt o Lady Assistant. *Baing But of the Cleihing Business” Wechanics’ Dep’t. Store OUTFITTERS TO ALL Street, Willimantic, Ct. NEW PIANOS As Low as - - $185. Weite for Catalogue. WATKINS BROS., 7 227 Asylum street, Hartford. erounds, from 35c, §0c City Olive B; M. Sconte He mented. Sunday merning, while Miss Marion Perkins aged 19, and another Mans- iteld lady were on their way to church at Mansfield Center, accompanied by George Walker, they were held up in the highway by Frank Potter, step- father of Miss Perkins, and subjected to considerable abusive language. Pot- ter drew from a pocket a loaded re- volver and pointed Walker jumped at Potter and kins, held his shooting. revolver. le. M and v WILLIMANTIC ¢ the Maccabees, mt, No, 23, rauch Counell, No. 10, R. and s M. Vaudowdlle and Moving Pictures at the Opera House. Piotures at the Bijou and mple. HELD IN $300 BONDS. Frank Potter Drew a Revolver on His Step-Daughter—Believed to Be De- hana, Alfred Johnson, who chanc- ed to be nearby, hurried to Walker's assistance and relieved Potter of the Potter by Constable J. H. Bullock of Conant- Potger is about 60 years old. He nis wife separated about three weeks wgo, Potter going to board with e, No. 11, w. A. 0. U ge. Na. B. 120, A. ‘Thre it at Miss Per- preventing him from was arrested later You. N. mayl2d A Willimantic Gas & Electric Light Co. Spring Is Here and vacation time will, soon follow. Get ready for that joyful time by laying aside your loose change daily and de- posit some weekly with us. START TODAY and be prepared for the best vacation that you ever Willimantic Savings Institute H. C. MURRAY, President. D. WEBSTER, 8pr16TuThS JAMES HARRIES will be pleased to see any of his old friends, as well as new ones, at his new place 852 Main Streei, Willimantic 25¢c FOR THE ASKING WHEN YOU COME PAY YOUR BILL THERE MAY BE A QUARTER COMING TO IN TO S K Treasurer. come price. jan2a For Artistic Wall Papers to Church Strest. We will be pleased to estimate on palnting or decorating, and will guarantee /B. Telephone eonnection. ELMORE & SHEPARD, (Sascessors to Sessions & Embalmers and Funeral Directors, ©0-62 North Street, LADY Teiephons comuscizom. LOUIS PHANEUF Dealer LADIES AND MEN'S FURNISHINGS, DRY GOODS AND NOTIONS. HAIR GOODS A SPECIALTY. 625 dialn Street. E. L. PRINCE, CONFECTIONER and Ice Cream Caterer 734 Main Street, Telephone 53-3. L. M. REED has the agency for the Travelers Life and Accldent Co. of Hartford, Ct. a=d the United States Health end A xl- dent Ins. Co. of Saginaw. Mich. Wi rite for rates and full particulars. Box 28%. A, R. BURNHAM, Agent. MAFFITT & CO. 37 both work and nov2sa Elmprey ASSISTANT. Willimantic, Gonn. Jan6a Willimantic. Ct. Menufacturer of different styles of Light Carriages and Wagons, Harness, Carriages and Wagons for eale. Carflage and Wagon Repairing of all kinds. 180 Valle Horse novid Strest. | hoeing. Repository and shops Tel eonnection, A nice varlety of Fresh Fish; also Scallops, Oysters and Clams, at STRONG'S FISH MARKET, 28 North St i ocs23a smsitic, D H clusion of the festivities, aassssunssassansasunn: a family in the village, while Mrs. | Philadelphia leaving there early Sun- Potter and her children continued to day morning, and arriving in Hartford live at home. Family differences are | Sunday evening, mfilm this city thought to be at the bottom of Sun- The party will leave here day’s trouble. ous gov- Potter was arraigned Monday morn- | ernment buildings that are being con- Ing Hefore Justice of the Peace George | structed by Mr. Wells in Springfield, H. Allen of Natchaug Lake, on the | Mass., as well as other cities in the clarge of assault with intent to Kill | state, Saratoga Springs, N. Y. and and with carrying concealed weapons. | Larmon, O. Mr. Wells has at present Potter stated that he had no recollec- | seventeen United States postoffices in tlon of what had occurred Sunday as |the works. he was intoxicated at the time. To Form S. of V. Camp. peVitnessey for the state testifed that € yas not drunk, although he might | Fraternal affairs locally are receiv- have been drinking. The accused re- |ing considerable attention at present. fused to plead and Justice Allen en- A new organization is shortly to Dbe tered a plea of not guilty for him.|added to the list. A movement has Attorney George E. Hinman of this |peen on foot for some time to affect City acled as prosecuting attorney. l.some organization of the Sons of Vet- Attorney W. A King was present in |'erans, For some days past Special ‘he interests of Miss Perkins. Potter | Ajge Charles R. Hale of Hartford has was not represented by counsel. been interviewing the men in this city The court found probable cause and | eligible to membership. He has as- bound him over to the superior court | gurance that fully twenty-five will in $300 bonds. An effort is being made | present themselves Thursday evening in G. A._R. hall at which time a 1o r'.\he ':IIBt bonds tso that the man may be kept out of jail. It is inti- of Sons of Veterans will be in- mated that proceedings may be Insti- | crirareq. tuted, If the state’s attorney of Tol- |~ Division Commander Judge Ralph lfglmlmwumy approves, to determine | zf Grant of Hartford and staff wil whether the maa {s insane. People have | he present and conduct the mustering et ie Opinion for some time | ceremony and the installation of offi- “l'-f otterwas not in his right mind, | cers that will be elected at the meet- and &)r‘&m ral weeks he has been re- |ing. Mavor D. P. Dunn, James F. ported as acting queerly. Twomey and Albert N. Colgrove are s oy among the sons of veterans who will Fire Was Accidental. be affiliated with the new organiza- Capt. H. Richmond of the police | tion. and Chief Wade U. Webster, after making a careful investigation of the fire at the Sadd property last Friday morning, have decided that the fire was purely an aceldental one—no cause deing known for its origin. Chief "Webster will' so report to the state police when the various insur- ance adjustments are completed. Much Ado About a Battered Bicycl Police court session Monday morn- ing was much longer than usual, all because a eafety bicycle was stolen Saturday evening while the owner was playing for a Polish dance down in Sodom, in comnection with a chris- tening at Lafayette street. Alex Nowveski was chapeed with the lar- ceny of the wheej from Theodore Jei ozin. Attorney Kelley appeared for the accused. ‘Peter Gilbert told of seeing him with a bicycle at the con- but he ad- MEMORIAL SUNDAY A. C. Tyler Camp to Attend Ser at Baptist Church. The comrades of A. C. Tyler cam| No, §, U. S. W. V.. will assemble Sun- day morning at 10.15 at G. A. R. hall and escort the comrades of Francis S. Long post, No. 30, G. A. R., to the memorlal service at the First Baptist church. This order is the result of an invitation extended to Tyler camp that reads as follows: Willimantic, May 23, 1810. Robert O. Snow, Adj Dear Sir: On Sunday, May 29th, Francis S. Long post, No.'30, G. A. services it the First Baptist churc on invitation of the church. The same invitation is hereby most cordially ex- tended to A. C. Tyler camp, No. 8, U. S. W. V., to attend with them the samc It 'e';".,“;dz'\’.fi d;':]- B “\_:1:“ 0 the own- | gervices h(mormnt service), Sunday, A e wheel w May 29th. Captain Richmon that he Y Ny caayaitaig v o, had been approac Jerozin Sun- W. N. POTTER, [ day afternoon with his bicyele had evening on Lafay Peter Gilbert kn, tain Richmond tal then went to th a complaint that n stolen Saturday e street and that w all about it. Cap- ed with Gilbert and farm on Clerk Willimantic Baptist Church. Cottage at Lake.® Clinton Schieldge of Manchester is planning to build a cottage at Lake the road between Windham C Wangumbaug, South Coventry. ~The and Nortn Windham. aea founa es | building will be 14x20 feet, with an ell in the rear for a kitchen. The ed was 1sed told Captain he had bought the b night for $15, and when presented in court Monday morning pointed out Gilbert as the man from whom he purchased it. Mr. Sparrow said that the fellow had bicyele there where the acecu femployed. A Richmond that wheel Saturday | cottage will be situated north of the ‘Walnut Grove cottage on land of Nel- son Ayer, WEDDING. Charron-Desot ers. rie Louise Pawtucket. Devery and Saunders. give added strength to the team in various departments, church anielsonand Putnam i EssassEREERassscensnannnnnns DANIELSON New Players for Tri-Village Team— Funeral of Mrs. Katl —Weekly Output at Creamery 2100 Pounds. s Hon. and Mrs. F. A. Jacobs are en- tertaining Lieutenant Oberlin of the United States battleship Louislana for a few days. William Snyder. who is employed at the Franklin house in Worcester. was at Nis_home in Danielson Monday. A. W. Bassett of Providence has been thé guest of relatives in Daniel- son. A. E. St. Onge of Providence spent Sunday with his family in Danfelson. Gaston Maindon, who h: for the past two weeks, Is slowly re- gaining strength. M. H. Messenier of Woonsocket was the guest of relatives in Danlelson on Monday. Rev. U. O. Bellerose was & visitor In Worcester on Mon- day. Oliver W. Bowen, who has been il at his home on Reynolds street for a Wweek past, is recovering. Mr. and Mrs. Simeon Breton of High street have had as guests Misses Ma- and Algerta Meutivier of Attorney Arthur G. Bi ton on a bustness trip Monday. Saw the Comet. A few Danielson people who were on the watch got a look at Halley's comet #h the western sky Sunday ev The death of Daniel Plainfield on Sunday morning brought sorrow to relatives and friends In Dan- elson. Mrs. Andrew Crumley the members of the Ladies’ Wiist club today (Tuesday). Killingly Juvenile grange is to hold a meeting on Saturday. Night Telephone Operator. Miss Evelyn Soule is erator at the Danielson exchange of the S. N. E. T. Co. Capt. Elbert L. Dardle will take the members of the Thirteenth company to Dayville next Sunday morning to par- ticipate in the Memorial day exercises that have been arranged. Players’ Names Manager E. E. Clark lage team has filed the names of the following new players: heu, Howard, Ham, FUNERAL. Mrs. Kathe: Murray. Funeral services for Mrs. Kather- ine Murray were held from St. James’ morning Monday o'clock. Rev. Peter R brant of the high mass of requiem. The mass was attended by a large number of relatives and friends. The bearers were John Burns, worked for im about two months George Charron and Lucie Desori- = and he believed him to be homest as | miers, both of this city, were united | *USSins. Richard =W far as he knew, Nowveski having told | in marriage Monday morning at eight | o "L Faim el AT him that he had paid $15 for the wheel | 0'clock at St. Mary’s church by Rev. Py P ] C. H. Paquette. ~Vietor and Mary Charron were witnesses to the mar- riage. Mr. and Mrs. Charron will make their home in this city after returning from a short wedding tour. ‘Will of Lucian Bass Probated. The directors of St. Joseph’s hos- pital, the town of Scotiand and all the other beneficiaries having signed walv- ers relinquishing all their rights in the estate of the late Lucian Bass, the will was admitted to probate Saturday, un- der the agreement previously made. A. J. Bowen. who was named as execu- tor, was ‘confirmed as such, and the estate will be distributed in essential Iy the same manner as if Mr. Bass had died intestate. OBITUARY. in, Willimantic Saturday evening, At the court's suggestion the case against Nowveski was nolled and im- nediately at the close of the session Captain Richomnd placed Gilbert un- der arrest, charging him with the lar- ceny of the wheel. Court placed Gil- bert under $100 bonds and he fur- nished a cash bond from a wad of s own money. The case will be tried riday morning. The bicycle, which now dias a broken rim and badly twist- ed spokes In the front wheel, is repos- ing agaipst the wall in the office of the police Station. Irfspected Work on Federal Building. Monday officials connected with the construction of the new federal post- office were in town and inspected the work so far done on the building. Among the party were Mark P. Wells of Philadelphia, the contractor, Jofeph S. Stiles of Philadelphia, and Eimer P. Strong, Camden, N. J. electrical contractors, and W. T. Braisted, mar- ble setter, of New York. The party came via automobile from James Augustus Smith. James Augustus Smith died suddenly of asthma Monday night at his homs, 38 Bridge street. He had lived In this city but a short time, coming here from Worcester, Mase.,, where he was employed for 21 years es coachman for John H. Coes. Mr. Smith was born in England. He was a member of Central lodge, L O. O. F., of Wor- cester. There survive a widow and three children, a son, Joseph E.. and two twin daughters, Edna and Edith, aged 5, four brothers. Joseph and Al- bert of Springfield, Mass., Roland of Rendolph, Vt.. and Thomas Smith of There is more Catarrh in this section Of the country than all otlier diseases put together. and until the last few yofirs was supposed to be incurable. ‘or 'a_great many yvears doctors pro- nounced it a local disease, and pre- seribed local remedies and by constant- ly faillng to cure with local treatment Pronounced it incurable. Sciemce hes proven jcatarrh to be a constitutional : diseass and therefore requires coneti- | Bridgeport; - three sisters, Mrs. Louise tutional treatment. Hall's Catarrh Cure, | Barnard of Ware, Mass, Mrs. Louis manufactured by ¥. J. Cheney & Co..|Brown of Natiok, Mass., and Miss Sa- oledo, Ohio, is the oniy consttution cure oh the market. It is taken inter. nally in doses from 10 drops to a tea- spoonful." ‘Tt acts directly on the. blood m urtaces of the system any reu- rah Smith of Bridgeport. Providence Man Against McLean. Young Sharkey of Providence, R. I. and Frank McLean of this city are matched for a six-round boxing exhibi- tion here Wednesday night before the Windham Athletic club as the main event, case it fails to cure. Send for lars and testimonials. Address F. J. CHENEY & CO., Toledo, o. Sold by Druggists, Take Hall's Family pation. Pills for consti- Persona Prosecuting Agent A. J. Greenslit of Hampton was in town Monday. Andrew M. Grant of Mount Hope was a Willimantic visitor Monday. Jumes Hurries is on & business trip through western Connecticut and Mas- sachusetts. Mrs. Ann Carney entertained her son, Peter Carney of New Haven, Gver Sunday. Attorney Huber D. Card of Putnam visited his mother, Mrs. Hannah T. Card. Monday. Sherift Preston B. Sibley of Daulsl- eon was a_ Willimantic visiter for a Lrief stay Monday. George Hall of Lewlston avenue left Monday afternoon for several day: visit with friends in Worcester. Mrs_Kate Warner of New York was a recent guest of relatives in this city. Mrs. Warner was formerly a newspaper woman in this city. Gecrge A Taylor of this city and George Folley North Windham were :n Jewett City Monday attend- irg the funeral of their cousin, Mrs. Amy Irons. Miss Elizabeth Kinney of West Main street recently entertained her cous- ins, Mre. LeRoy Morgan and Miss Charlotte ~ Muzzy of Washington Commander Julius A. Pratt Post, No, 143, Dept. Iil, G. A. R. Mr. Isaac Cook, commander of above post, Kewanee, Ili., writes: “For a long time I was bothered with backache and pains across my kidneys. About two months ago I started taking Foley's Kidney Pills and soon saw they were doing just as claimed. I kept on taking them and now I am free from back- ache, and the painful bladder misery is all gone. 1 like Foley’s Kidney Pills 6o Well that I bave told many of my friends and comrades about them and shall recommenid them at every oppor- tunity.” The Lee & Osgood Co. smach or stimulate That is wrong. that are crying e these weak in- nerves” with Dr. Shoop's Resto see how quickly good e to you again. Test it and see! Sold by Lee & Osgood. Don’t drug the the heart or kidne It is the weak nerve out for help. Vi side “controlling i‘heA Nev;r P éfi},cfifi 0il Cook-stove Here is the stove that will do -anv- | street, Norwich. thing that any stove can -do. Albert Cook of the U. S. flagship cooking. baking, washing and | connecticut, now stationed at New ironing. The use of this stove means. comfort— it means a cool kitchen, lighter work, saves strength and health and makes it poesible to enjoy the summer weather. There's no smoke, no dust, 1o odor— the heat is applied directly and not wasted. A turn and the flames is out. The New Perfection Stove has a Cab- inet Top with sheif for keeping plates and food hot. .It has long blue enameled chimneys, hand- some nickle finish and s attrac- tive in every,way. A BDEMONSTRATION Friday and Saturday will show ‘vou the many possibilities of this fine stove, and we shall be very glad to lave you come in und see. York, has been visiting at his forme: home, with Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Pot- ter of Main street. Miss Margery Brick, who has been al the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Johu E. Brick of Windham road, for several days, returned to Welles- ley Monday afternoon. Bezealeel W. Taft in business at 10 Railroad street, is to move from his present residence at 266 Summit street with his family to Mansfield Center, The Tafts will occupy V. D. Stearns’ tenement at the Centér, as the Stearns family is about to move to this eity. Daniel E. Sullivan will be graduat- #d frork the Baltimore Medical college Thursday of this week. Michael ¥. Sullivan, the well known catcher and & brothér of the young medical stu- deut, leaves for Baltimore, Md, Wed- nesday evening to witness the gradu- ating exercises. Dr. Sulifvan will eome 1o this Now some one has advanced the the- ory that people born in the spring are more healthy than those born In the fall. Still it is & theory that is going Made at Brooklyn Week. Twenty-one hundred ter were made at the Brooklyn Creamery The excessive a ready sale. During weeks more than two have been produced at the creamery. s to the advantage of the producer between sending his mik to Boston or his cream to the creamery there is a difference of opinfon. stances the creamery Is paying better returns and in others not as good as would be received for the milk Boston. tains a greater percen fat than is obtainable of other cows. The co rich in butter fat pay better profit when their product goes to the creamery: the much milk which is butter making essential returns to their owners milk is sent to Boston. upon the cows. At any rate, the fa: creamery a great aid eo them in mak- ing their fiht against the Boston con- tractors, a fight whi steadily’ along with the end not in sight. 75,000-GALLON Being Erected to Supply Sprinkler System at Quinebuag Mill. A monster steel tank of 75,000 gal- and reaching into the lons’ capacity air a distance of about ing erected within the the Quinebaug compan: Side, of water for the sprink protects the biz plant f fire. The frame that tank is now up The tank and tower, wh on high ground. reach tops of other structures in the south part of the town and make a mnew landmark in that sect Last Call to pay penalty of ten per cent. for mon-compllance with the law gov- erning such matters. Clerks Win, 20 to 6, in —Conference of Chus Wednesday. One of the most on the local grounds noon_between the Boro cob Wechsler manager, nook Loafers, resultfng in a score of in favor of the Clerks. 20 to & battery for the Clerks Paquette, with Raney the Loafers. the Congregaticnal Mrs. H. N. Wheelock's Dr. and Mrs. R. R. Agnew spent Sun- day in New Haven. The conference of churches is to be helg at Lisbon on Wi Timothy J. Driscold luck raising chickens which hatchied 75 out of 90 eggs. Alrs. Thomas G. Hax was In town Monday. Mr. and Mrs. George Sparks o Sunday in New Londos Newfoundland. wit TUnited States hias & large and leading exceeding $5,000,000 a year, is Both reven trade, prosperos plus this fiscal vear in her history, namely. $3.250.000 (in- crease $400,000, and §: Howland, Meller, These men will Patrick McBride and_John Louis E. Kennedy was charge of the funeral arrangements. 2,100 LBS, OF BUTTER Creamery Last company village of that name during the past week. This is near a record produc- tion for the plant and was made pos- sible by the large number of gallons of cream ‘that was received from produc- ers that usually send their milk to Boston. ‘butter d1d not affect the market price. however, and every pound of it found This 4s explained by the fact that the milk from some cows con- The tank is to contain a supply its ful the tank itself {s being built into place. for Taxlists. This week will be the last that the assessors of the borough of Danielson will receive lists of taxable property from persons and corporations a borough tax interesting ball games so far thig season was played The feature of the game was the batting of the Clerks. The Woman's Missionary society of church meets at sasssssannane herine Murray Dbeen ill of Wauregan 11 was in Bos- Sullivan at will_entertain the night op- Filed. of the Tri-Vil- Mowry, Ma- at nine oux was cele- Augustus I Martin en, in St. James' pounds of but- plant of the in the production of the past two tons of butter In some in- in tage of butter from the milk ws giving milk their owners a cows that give lacking in the show better when thelir It all depends rmers find the ich is wearing TANK 125 feet, i3 be- mill grounds of y on the West ler system that rom damage by supports the height and hich are located well above the fon. liable x, without the . heing incurred Monday’s Game rehes bon Monday after- ugh Clerks, Ja- , and the Aspi- The was Jodoin and and Griffin for this afternoon. ednesday. has had fine in_an incubator 1ey of Montville spent L which the already commenced to remove the ma- L. D. Gary s making preparations to his new home on Westford There was a large attendance at the gance in Borough hall Saturdsy even- Menbers of tho local council, K. of ©, attended the working of the third dégree in Springfeld Sunday afternoon, STONINGTON. Campaign Against Gypsy Moth Con- tinues—Death of Erskine Phelps— T. T. Wilcox Awarded Mail Contract. Postmaster Noyes, accompanied by C. C. Potter, is spending this week in Washington, D, C. C. C. Royce of Boston is the guest of friends here, Captain Seeley of Providence was welcomed by friends here Monday. The trees are having their annual dress of burlap bands as & protection against the moth, The work was begun Saturday. Streets in Good Condition. ‘The street commission, J. H. Stivers, has kept the streets in excellent condi: tion. Many men have been employed and’ have gathered up all the joose rubbish and carted eway all the ac- cumulation in the streets. The rubbish ns put out by the Village Improve- nt soclety are kept well filled with rubbish and pape Miss Mary J. Brown of New Britain is the guest of C. B, and Miss Elizabeth State: Peter Thissén tamily moved to Mystic. Good Catches of Fish. The smack Laura Reed brought in a good catch of fish and many wiriped bass in the lot. Flounders weighed heavily and a ready market was se cured for them. Cod, haddock and porgics are shipped from here dall The steamer James M. Gifford on Mo day had wbout 125 barrels of scup and a big load of mixed fish. On Saturday evening the Cherokee club gave @ most enjoyable dance and supper to their lady friends in U. O. G. C. bal Cases All Settled Out of Court—Coal Dealers Submit Bids for Public School Supply — Sewer-Building to Be Decided at City Meeting. Thomas Quinn, an overseer at the Morse mill, 1s 'ufl'nrll‘fnwllh an at- tack of plood mlflf the arm. of Dorchester was Frank L. Fenway in Putnam Monday. wr: W. Macdonzld was in Boston Sat- Y. Holiday Postoffice Hours. Postmaster Letters has announced the following postoffice hours for Me- morial day: Office open from 6.30 a. m. 0 12 m., and from 5.30 p. m, to 7 p.m. Money order division closed. The city varriers will make one collection and one delivery. Patron: may receive their mail at the office by calling dur- ing office hours. COAL BIDS Received by Board of Education from Local Dealers. The following bids from local dealers to supply coal to the public schools of Putsam were apened Monday by mem- bers of the school board, the contract in each case being awarded to the Putnam Coal and Wood company Israel Putnam school, 90 tons of Jeddo egg—Putnam Coal ' and Wood company, $7.14; Myron Kinney & Sons, $7.30; Whipple & Gilpatric, $7.60; John Fox & Co., $7.25. High school, 35 tons of Jeddo egg— Putnam Coal and Wood company, $7.29; Myron Kinney & Sons, $7.75 Whipple & Gilpatric, $7.60; John O. Fox & Co., $7.40 Smith sireet -achool, 35 tons Jeddo egg—Putnam Coal and Wood company. $7.24; Myron Kinney & Sons, $7.75; Whipple & Gfipatric, $7.50; John O. ¥ox & Co., $7.35. The above are bids per ton. SETTLED OUT OF COURT. All Cases Assigned for Trial in Supe- rior Court Today. and have There will bo no session of the vindham county superior court in this city today (Tuesday), the cases assign- ed for trial having been seitled out of court. There will, however, be a Ses- sion this evening for naturalization purposes, Judge George W. Wheeler presiding. At present it is uncertein 2s to whether there will be a session Wednesday, although cases are as- signed. Sewer Building the Important Issue. There s lively interest in the ocity meeting echeduled for this week to pass on the matter of authorizing a sewer system to be built in Putnam and to make an appropriation for meet- ing the expense of the work. The city is In need of such an improvement, which is in line with the suggestion of jocal health authorities, and ia wanted by many of the people. The buflding of sewers has been much discussed in Putnam during the last two months. It the vote is favorable, construction work will probably commence on the north end of the city A class of candidates §s to receive the degree of knighthood, to be con- ferred by District Deputy J. J. Me— Garry, for Cargill council of this city. The bleachers that were removed from back of the third base line may be restored in time for the holiday games. The bleachers were taken down after the lot was sold to the town of Putnam for a high school site and have not yet been replaced. Preparing for Commencement. The Sisters of the Academy of Notre Dame are preparing the mem- bers of the graduating class for the commencement exercises next month, but the date is not yet definitely de- cided upon. A class 1s also to be grad- uated from St. Mary’s parochial school ana several of those finiehing the course will enter the Putnam High school. OBITUARY. Erskine Phelp: Late Saturday word was received of the death of Hon. Erskine Phelps at his _winter residence in Chicago at midmight Saturday. Mr, Phelps was a summer resident here, his homo be- ing on_the north road from the bor- ough. He was a lavish entertainer and was one of the wealthlest men of the town.- He was @ most successful mer- chant in leathers. The public library bullding was one ef Mr. Pheips’ don tions to Stonington. The burial will be in the Stonington cemetery, where he owns a lot. Mr. Phelps was the son of Charles H. Phelps and Ann R. Hammond of Newport, R. L, and was born March 31, 1839, at Stonington Oct. 26, 1864, 'Mr. Phelps married Anna E. Wilder and she with his half sister, Miss Phebe Edwards, survives nim. Notes. Chauncey B. AHis, who spent Sunday as the guest of friends Mere and at Watch Hill, returned to Boston Mon- day evening. T. T. Wilcox has recelved the con- tract for carrying the United States mail trom the rallroad station to the postoffice and will commence his du- ties Wednesday morning, May 25. Mrs. Lucius’ N. Palmer and daugh, ters, Misses Gertrude and Jean O, Palmer, arrived Saturday for the sum- mer. Miss Betella Eldridge is visiting in Norwich. Mies May Pendleton of New London 18 the guest of relatives her Given a Reception. oon John Magis were united In marriage by Probate Judge Elias B. Hinckley. After a wedding trip they were given a reception by the Arion Singing society. Many gifts were ceived. Mr. and Mrs, Franken will reside in the Bay View district. NOANK Deen Strolls Through Street—Memo- rial Day Supply of Flowers May Fall Short—Artist Ranger at Summer Home. Franken COLCHESTER Borough Team Defeats Moodus 13 to £—Plans for Memorial Sunday—Per. sonals. Thero was a good attendance at the ball game on the park Saturday aft- The following was the line- The recently proposed plan of organ- izing a board of trade in Noank has been the chief toplc for debate In the village for the past few weeks. While thera are many who are In favor of the project, there seems to be no one who will father the call for a meeting for an open discussion. Deor on the Streets, Early risers on the west slde of the Colchester—Nelkin ¢, West p, Shea 1b, Tynan 2b, O'Brien 3b, Tatro ss, Hall cf, Smith rf, Levine 1 Moodus—Mack ¢, Dorsey p, H. Gor- man_1b, P. LeCrinjer 2b, A. LeCrenier 2b, Chapman es, Smith of, Shea rf, J. Gorman 1If. Score by Moodus . Colchester 001014—8 7002%—13 “dward Kelly umpired and C. H.|town had the interesting sight of a Balley was scorer.,Both teams played | deer on the village streets Mo very loosely and & number of errors| morning. One of those graceful which meant runs were made. mals appeared about 6.20 o'clock on the Neikins knocked out a home rnulroad on the marsh near West View which brought in three runs. Hall hit| He was making a rapid approach out a three bagger which netted three| ward the center of the village when runs. Both pitchers played g0od ball, | he evidently changed his mind, as he but were poorly supported at times|stopped short, whirled around, and dashed off toward West View, jumped the wall near the short cut to Pros- pect Hill and followed the railroad tracks down to Elm street to the cem- etery which he crossed and then dash- ed off into Collina’ woods. Shortage of Flowers Feared. There is much concern over the scarcity of flowers for the decoration of the soldiers’ and sailors’ graves. The local branch of Daughters of Amerjca, who have volunteered to col- lect flowers and arrange them for the G. A. R, fear that they will be great- 1y handicapped this year nd caused the Jarge score. The Willi~ mantic High school team will play the Academy team here on Memorial day. Watching Cars in Contest. There was a good sized crowd on the streets Saturday morning to watch the automobiles in the all-Connecticut re- liability contest. On account of the rain the roads were very heavy and muddy, and the cars and drivers were well spattered with mud. Charles Ly- man’s shepherd dog was struck by one of the cars. It was thought that it Was dead, but after a while the dog re- vived and did not seem to be very bad- 1y injured. Main Street Gossip. General News. Warden B. Potter has returned to Mr. and Mrs. F. McIntosh and| New York, after a brief visit with his Dilbert Hatfield were guests of friends | mother. Mrs, Augusta Potter in Salem, Sunday. The natiorial colors were raised over Commander George Brown, who has| the state hatchery and the Noank Packing Co.s offices Monday. Mrs. George Clinger returned to Gler 'FOR BABY’S "SAKE USE E. S. SYKES omfort Dbeen 41l for the past three weeks, has gone to Providence for a few weeks' stay with his daugifler. Joseph Lazinsk was in Norwich Sat. urday, playing with the Lebanon ball team against the Hospitals. The monthly missionary meeting was held in the chapel Sunday evening, the pastor being in charge. The subject of the evening was The Chicago Con- vention of Men; How Some Churches Moet Thelr Apportionment, and Other News. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Silliman of Moodus were in town Sunday in their automobile. William H. Van Horn of Williman- | tic was the guest of friends in town cc et se th to o HARRY E. Dantelson, o~ s0 gautfy Y pve, L, L, Monday, after @ sit with relatives in the villa arrived Water stgeet for week's the home o ason. Miss Hetty Kelsey, guest of Triends here Amagansett, L. I Herbert Budd of tered at the who has 1 has retur rex- he Ne York Is where will spepd . the Mrs. James returned on Monday from a week’s visit with rel atives on Long Island hester ¥lsh has returned to his duties in New -York after a bric t witp his mother, Mrs. Adeluide Fish Miss Agnes Chalmers of Hoston in the guest of Mr. and Mr in Mosher. Another Phase of the Milkk War Boston, May One the phase of - the “milk war,” which begur fourth week today, was the action of the Boston board of health in voting this moan to summon five loca tractors into court charge - ing milk which contained an ¢ bacteria ENGAGEMENT RINGS. Special Prices At 6. E. SHAW’S Putnam, Conn. BACK, PATENTS Har Book Attorney-at-Law Protect your idea. dnome 63« page Guide Phoenix Block, ct1TuThs Tree, Danielson, Conn. Special Chocolate Cream Drops 10 Cents a Pound at THE KEYSTONE STORES Putnam, Moosum. septsd I a # a1 HE CLEARARCE ~SALE CONTINUED ¢ The Beiton Dry Goods Stere, Dan- felson. Some Lig discounts for our Customers another week; Attractive Bargains on every counter in the store. Buy these goods now. sept20d THE BOSTON DRY GOODS STORE Main Street, Danlelson. pt2oaw ames B. Keech, Mgr. Where to Trade in Jewett Gity SPRING MILLINERY, invit nd smured ults. and wett proi Cit ST ICE OREAM is whai I sell, wholesale and at the Corner Store. Wm. Johnstone 8. J. BOTTOMLEY & SON, General Repalr Shop, Bleyele and Automobile Repairing, Oil and Gasoline for sale MLLE. BEAUREGARD has thoe latest styles in millinery. At tend her opening on March 24, 6. over Sunda: Memorial Sunday Service. On memorjal Sunday a unfon ser- vice will be held at the Baptist church at 1045 a. m., with sermon by the pastor, Rev. B. D. Remington. ‘The members of the local G. A. R. post have accepted the invitation to attend. Charles M. Reade of Willimantic was here Monday. The Ladies Missionary soclety will hold a meeting at the Congregational parsonage this (Tuesday) afternoon. A. L. Fretz of Wesleyan, pastor of the local M. E. church, conducted ser- vices at the Gardner Lake M. E. church Sunday morning, and in th church here in the evening. STAFFORD SPRINGS Schools to Unite for Memorial Exer- cises—Worsted Company Moving Machinery. Powder Then his skin will be free from itching, ety ness. an y pow- der. For twenty years Comfort Powder has been considered the of New England physicians, nurses, and mothers who use no other. [ E.S. S gy Look for the name E. S. SYKES on Get off at Omaha Sath Ansual Convention July The high echool und grammar school will combine thelr patriotic Memorial e and sur- ave the largest 250,000, respect- exercises, which will take place in the high schdol room Friday morniog. The exercises in the grades will be held in the afternoon. The Stafford Worsted company, which sold its mill property here last week to/ the Warren Woolen mill, has Most with Ameries’s busmess erestors plates that we g a f 5 Pz, elass restaurant. of all kinds. ASIE TO SEE THE Souvenir China Flying with’ ons clal brand of teas. G. J. BLANCHARD, our. beautl, ty. JEWETT CITY CANDY KITCHEN. You will find in_connection & frst Home made pastry Meals served at all hours s and clanis served to order. Try ice cream. Jowott City Cand: itchen, near Bt Mary's hail, Haske block, Jewett City, Conn. FOR SALE. Socond-hand canopy top murrey. im first class condition. Ior partioular address Box 1285, Jewett City, Conn. INWETT OTTY HOTE New and Up-te-date Hotel In overy partie LEWIS. Proprietol THA Associated Ad Clubs M. HOURIGAN, Jewett FUNERAL DIRE ure amd Crawfo: T Store “TOm Fur “Phones. 2: AUTCMOBILE STATION, 8 3. Coit, 6. Otis Str Automeblie and Bloycle Repuiring, General Ma- ehine work. Jobbing. ‘Phoj Foley's Kidney Pills contain in con centrated form ingredients of exiab lished therapeutic value for the relior and cure of 1l kidney and biadder all- ments. The Lee & Usgood Co, i il