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Eugenio B: Friday, charged with the theft of a boots. He is 20 years of is claimed bought m Mrs. Wllll:.m Park appeared e SN Y y an ed to ‘ter, Hattie Rockholz, fi {rom the county home. The commis- i mmvestzm er. ‘*m!p‘f”“-fl-flYnn';rm , who lett here about | Flower growers are showing some Fone paieiiny. erlccfibur .V Lee & Osg § “Parluian s.ge is fine: :I'h-'a noth- ing like it for removing 2 t. Margaret flicm ds venermt- red in the oburch calendar today. The beaid of water commissioners held a meeting on Friday afternoon for the purpose of organization. During the past t@kt:!&mh.!bemflblsx little because the member from the eouncil could not be chosen until the umluunm the members were in attéfidance at d: meeting, Charies ,E.‘ be= ing chosen temporary chairman aht whw. an' clerk. which will p1 IMILKFED -V“I. u-'rfi. @he hi-tary ol the FRESH STATE CHERRIES. | CALIPORNIA CHERRIES (Fine). NATIVE PEAS. NATIVE BEETS, 10c. SUMMER SQUASH, 10c. NATIVE ASPARAGUS, 200. the head.’ D No. 1, Betmont,N. Stops failing hair, or money baci T consider Ps &4.” one d the Dest hair tonica and gan- druff cures and cleaner, The summer schedule on the Central Vermont railread w:ll go imto effect g many somie unplessant Experienc Sunday, June 25. September, 1905, he entisted a Meriden for the canal police force and upon arrival in the canat zone was located first at Ancon, then at m and later at the Culebra served five months on the force -nd then resigned (o go Irp into the interior on an ironwork job at Boca del Toro. ! As soon as he was 2ble he got away from there, going. over 1o Costa Rica, ‘where he stayed for six months, but the follows: Presidant, w. perintendent, John J. Corkery. clerk R enihier RT0gtt & Raymond spector, William change was the !lecflon 6f Walter W. Iang as preeident, wio succeeds Joh T. Ryan, who held the office jast year but who was unable to attend many of the meatings because of illnesd. The Wauregan house still continues it six o'clock Sunday fiuers.—w These het days the old soldiers en- joy the shady grounds and 1 piazza. at the Buckinghsm 'fl;‘:’ = Thomas Maxwell of Moesup : Norwieh this week. The dlslrlcl superintendent. Rev. J. 1L Ne <5 Miss Ruth Lewis of Norwich has WATERMELON, 70c. MUSKMELONS, 20c. PRESEARVED PINEARPLE, 90c Doz. HOTHOUSE TOMATOES. HOTHOUSE CUKES. | Long Island CAULIFLOWER. SCULLIONS, 4c. LIMA BEANS (Fancy). RED BANANAS./ LONG ISLAND DUCK (Btllcmnu) * VEAL LOAF, for Cold Meat. Come and Market With SOMERS’ Diamonds We are shewing an unusually strong line of DIAMONDS, Mounted or Loose, carefully selected, and.we guarantee to give the Best Values in the city. Call andYeok them over. fergussn & Charbenneay, FRANKLIN SQUARE. Warning of the Annual Meeting of the Bridge School District The Annual Meeting of the Bridge School District of the Town of Now- wich will be held at the school hous> in said district on Saturday, June 17. 1911, at eight o'cleck in the evening, 10 transact the foliowing business: To make choice of officers for the ensuing vear; To take action of in on the number wezks the school shail be taught the district: To lay a-tax for the ensuing vear; To transact any other business re- lating to said schioeol district. Dated at Norwich, Conn.. day of June, 1911 HENRY E. DAVIS, School Committee. and Beech Nut J3? Shrimp, Lobster,, Sardines, Etc., with Olivessand Catsup. Just the thing for Summer weather. People’s Market € Franklin;St. JUSTIN WOLDEN., Prop. SHIRTS that rhyme with Summer time. Simplicitly of style, fine, rich materilids, and the perfection of Migh art in shirt cutting metlce our new line the Ideal of .Alert Shirt customers. There is a prcifit for you in looking it over. d. C. MACPHIERSON, 291 Main Stireet Allow Me Please 10 quote you prices or Lby give you es- tiates on ail kinds of Homtract work Jonvirz, carpenter work. painting, etc., ete. Johhing promptly attended to. Estimates cheerfully zit@m, C. M. WILLLpMS, General Contractor ar|d Builder, 218 MAIN STREET. 270. this Tth "Phone L. Shoe Specials TODAY, SATUIIDAY Ladies’ $2.50 Shoes and O fords, $2.00 Men's $250 Fine Shoes, $2.00 Men's $3.50 Oxfords, ! $3.00 We have the exclusive dies’ - $3.50 and $4.06 Patijciau Shoe: Men's $3.50 (7 $5.00 King Quality Shoes. WREN you want to pu your busi- ness before ihe public, theres is no mi dium hetter than through fhe advertis- g slumss of The ewisifn of Norwich, is to preach I Mystic Methodiar chireh on S About the state, ielegw- are bein: elected to attend the Zion conventien, in \'ew Haven, Smn- 1 day, July Three petitions in 4 filed in Connecticut the past with total assets of %1882, Ifld lfll- { bilities of $%,281. It has been thought unwise hy the New TLondon Horticaltural society tn attempt to hold a flower shew before the middle of July, Judge Walter . Noyes of the United States district eourt, has arrived with Mrs. Noves and children at his home in Lvme for the summer vacation. Hear G. Herbert Rich im a vielin ®o0lo tomorrow evening at The Waure- €an.—adv, The government has issued a bulle- tin giving ‘he area of unoccupied swamp lands in New Fngland states. Connecticut is cred with 36,000 acres. Thomas Royston, who works in the parer mill at Thamesville, dislocated his left shoulder Thursday night. Dr. Higrins was called and reduced the dislocation. Rev. P. C. Wright of this city is one of the special preachers for Galiles chapel, Eastern Peint, this scason, he being scheduled to preach there Sun- day, August 27. The telephone wires leading into East Lyme will be conneeted with the mew exchange in Niantic tonight. This change on the part of ihe S. N. B. Telephone company creates a mew di- vision, The six o'clock Sunfay dinners at “The Wauregan” are grewiasg in pop- ulerity. —adv. The oil received Thursday was not for the ciiy streets, but for the town, to be placed on the macadam roads of the town. The ci “which are ;‘:uip?&d, have been hired te spread e oil. st T. Darrow and Philip C. Mor- &an, the New Lendon boys, who have been apnointed principals te the maval academy at Annapolis, have been or- dered te report at the academy on June 16. Avery C. Smith states that he will not operate power boats om the river this summer, dut will place orders, as son as the rocks are removed from the Shetucket, so that boats will be ready for next season's business. The new passenger launches Belle- vue and Griswold, which were built at West Mystic, dre nearly ready to be delivered to .the Hotel Griswold, here they will be used as ferryboats between the hotel and New Lendon. A building lot purchased at Plain- field two years ago for schoelhouse purposes has been sold to Harold Lawton of the Lawton Mills corpora- tion for $1.6%0, an advance of $300 over what the town paid for the land. Rev. P. C. Wright will speak at the Central Raptist church Sunday morn- ing. In the 2vening the Sunday school will give its Bible day concert.—adv. Several Norwich singers will assist at the Children’'s day service at the Mohegan church tomorrow evening. when the prizes are to be given those Sunday scheol pupils who have collect- :d rdhe most toward the church repair und. County Commissioner B. F. Will- fams, one of the deacons of the First Congregational church, Road district, has just completad 46 years service as superintendent of the Sunday school of that church and has declined a re- election. Notice has been n at the office of the collector of internal revenue that the time for the collection of the special government tax from drug- gists, liquor dealers, and those who handle rectified goods, would expire on June 30, A large delegation of Endeavorers is planning to attend the 25th inter- national Christian Endeavor comvan- tion to be held at Atlantic City fulv 6 to 12. Many of these are going of their own accord, while others will he » | Joseph's cathedral, sent as delegates from their societi Mrs. Martha Green Stillman, widow of David R. Stillman, whe was the oldest graduate of Alfred university, died Friday at the home of her son- in-law. Dr. Thomas W. Rogers, in Xew Loudon, in her eighty-second vear. She graduated from the univer- sity i 1847, Public institutions requesting appro- priations will be inspected next week at Meriden by the appropriatiqns tom- in mittee of the leg! which cludes Senator Peck. chairman, Cl Allyn of Ledyard. Messrs. Hall of Wil- lington, Storrs of Mansfield and Dunn of Windham. About 150 priests from all parts of the state, attended the semi-annual conference of the junior clergy at St. Hartford, this week. The conference was mainly en- gaged in the discussion of liturgicsl questions bearing upon tke proper cei- ebration of mass. The street department is completing the work of putting Broadway in first class condition to recsive the tarv which has been delayed, but is ex- pected dailv. The hollows have been filled in, rolied and tarred, so that when cleaned again and coated with tarvia wili make a fine street. The annual retreat of the senmior Catholic clergy will open at Keyser island, South Norwalk, next Monday evening, and will Cclose Saturday morning. The preacher will be the Rev. Father Bratt, S.J. ‘The second retreat will open on Monday, June 16. ' Father Brett will conduct the sec- ond retreat. Mr. and Mrs. William F. Bailey left by aute on Thursday for Ma chu- set s, where they attended the grad- uation exercises of the West Newton high school, Friday evenirg. rl Parkirson. a brother of Mrs. was valedictorian of ihe gradunting cla: Mr. and Mrs. Bailey are ex- pected home this evening. Ba ~There is local interest in the an- nouncement of the engagement of Miss Mary l.owise Hal to Billings S. Crandall of Old Mystic. Mr. Crandall is the son of ex-Mayor S. A. Cran- been visiting relatives in Stonington. That completed the business of thi session and adjournment was soon en until hext week. On Monday than comes up the condemnatioh praceed= ings concerning the Palmer land i Montvillz and other pieces of perty, including that belonzing to Slins Lef- fingwell on the New London turnpike, where a small piece of Tmuna is de- sider to locate the Venturi meter House on. 'The meter house will be located just bevond Maplewood cemetery. It is here ready tb be set up when de- sired. Tnere is general progress along th> entire pipe line and a good size space on the reservoir basini Has beenn cleared by the contractor. Through Noble Hill there is a cut being mada about 18 feet in depth and some ledge will bz encountered. There are a number of large stones found in dig- gine the trench in the Salem turnpike. The bill for the cast iron pige for this ‘work as approved by the counc Mrs. Justin Holden is visiting her daughter, Mrs. Charles H. Adams, in Worcester. Mrs, Fred Saunders of Norwich is the zuest of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Leet of Chester. Benjamin Green of New merly of this eity, town Friday. Mrs. H B. Rankin has returned to Noank from a visit to her mother, Mrs. Sears, in Norwich, Haven, for- y H was a visitor in Mr, and Mrs. Georze William Waite have returned to Boston after a few dars’ visit in this city. Mrs. William: B. Pendleton has Te- turned to her home in New Haven, aft- er a visit here of a week. Miss Etta A. McNaught of McKin- ley avenue is spending a few weeks witn friends in New York. WALTER W. LANG, President Water Board. loads of pipe deliversd. while the third boat Ioad is here and being unloaded. Fairview reservoir is holding up well, having dropped an inch, however, in the past few days, being how 138 inch- es balow high water mark. council had organized. _That having been done Thursday night, commissioners organized on Friday and ars now again into a_vear's business Mr. and Mrs. Austin Edgerton and the latter’s sister have moved to Nor-, wich from their farm in Telland. Misses Marcella and Margaret Kelly of Norwich are guests of Mrs. Frank Sleeper of Momwaent street, Groton. Mr. and Mrs. Avery E. Park of Nor- wich were recent guests of their daughter, Mrs. H. E. Anderson, at the parsomage at Sterling Hill. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas M. Shields have begun housekeeping at 54 Church street, next te the home of Mr. Shields’ Tents, Mr. and Mrs, William H. hields. Joseph B. Andrews is located en 2 farm outside of Norwich, where it is hoped the change of climate will prove of benefit to his health. So say we all of us.—Stonington Mirror. Mrs. John Duff and-her son Eddie heve returned home after spending a few days with Mrs. Rogers and Mrs. Rankin, Easiern Point. Mrs. Duff in- tends leaving on a trip to Scotland this month. LEVI GETS AWAY, BUT WIFE 18 ARRESTED Husband Held for Superior Court Es- capes from Deputy Wickwire When Near Jail—Mrs. Levi Charged with Theft. Friday morning Deputy Sherift Wickwire presented Bernard Levi of Bozran before Judge Brown of Col- chester on the charge of burglary at the Rosenberg place. He waived ex- amination and was bound over to the supericr court. Deputy Sheriff Wick- wire brought him to this city en the ‘Willimantic trolley, reaching here be- fore moon. Levi had hie hands in steel bracelets, but was not hand- cuffed to the deputy sheriff. As they were going up the steps in Schoel street, Le asked the deputy sheriff how mnuch further the jail w: and he was told it was just around the cor- ner. This caused Levi to act quickiy and as he bade the deputy sheriff good ove he bounded through School street into Vashington street and was soon out of sight. Deputy Sheriff Wick- wire is lame and was unable to pur- CANVASSERS LACKED TIME TO COVER THEIR LISTS, Y. M. C. A. Campaign Will Continus Through Today, $656.18 Being Need- ed to Complete th $5,000. Friday, the fourth day of lhe Y. M. C. A. short term canvass, proved too short for the committeemen and tean: captains to bring in the final $1,500 SUPERIOR. COURT IN SESSION NEARLY ALL DAY. Calling of Docket Occupied Much Time —Four Divorces Granted and Motion Business Dore. ° Eight matters on the short calendar list were postponed on Friday in the superior court in this city, two of these being uncontested divorce cases. Tha court came in at 9.30 and the annual calling of the docket took place. There were 431 cases in the docket, 308 being court cases and 123 jury cases. There were 110 cases stricken from the docket, and at th2 next short calendar session motions for the reinstatement of these cases will be heard. In the case of Minard vs. the Roya! Linen Mills, Inc., a motion addressed to complaint was argued and the judge took the papers. J. J. Désmond was appointed guard- ian ad litem in the case of Jewett City Savings bank vs. Farrell and others. An extensfon of a week for pleadings in the case of Arneld Keene was allowad. Divorce Cases. Mary G. Hammond of New London was given a divorce from Charles O. B. Hammond of Stonington by Judge | Wheeler. Desertion was the charge. Mrs. Hammond is a trained nurse. By agresment Mr. Hammond is given cus- tody of the one child and Mrs. Ham- mond is to be permitted to see the child at stated intervals. Ethel D. Williams of New London was given a divorce from John H. Wil- lisms of Stonington. Desertion and intemperance e the grounds. Mrs<. Willliams was given the custody of the only child. Maria Hanson of Norwich was di- vorced from John Hanson of parts ur.- known. Intemperance was the ground. There were no children and she w13 allowed to resume her maiden name, Marta Rudberg. They were married Oct. 22, 1889, in Sweden. He dranx much and had a habit of throwing his wife out of the house when he was i1~ toxicated. The last time she saw him was in August. Annis Elizabeth Chesbro of Groton asked for a divorce from Gideon P. needed to complete the $5,000 current expense fund, and when results werc counted up in the evening it was found that there was still a balance of $856.63 needed. The total collections Friday which was smaller than ut the leaders admitied no alarm’ over the showing and were confident that today would see the wholé amount made up. Thz time at the disposal of the team members on Friday was not enough for them to cover their lists completely, So that there are still a considerable number of probable contributers 12ft to see today, and when that is done they expect .. be able to anneunce the full amounc made up. The campaign will be continued to- day and the leaders will report during the evening, the figures being bulletin ed as fast as received. As so ma men work in stores, it was not thoug advisable to have supper at the asso- ciation building tonight. Friday evening the supper hour was the best attended of tha week, about 30 enjoying the spread furnished by the ladies of the Second Congregational church. Rev. H. J. Wyckoff and Wa- terman R. Burnham, the first president of the association, wer> present and spoke inspiring words. The announc ment_of resuits showed that Frid was Team C's dav, their figure for tae dav exceeding that of any other team and 'doubling their best previous rac- ord for a single day: Captain Shepaii B. Palmer of this team reported $33% day. The team collections for - were as follows: Team A, Pres- James L. Case captain, $155: ihe Vs, ident T2am B, ex-President A. A. Browning captain, $140; Team C, Shepard B. Palmer captain, $338: Team D, Allyn L. Brown captain, $235.32; total for the day. $869.32 The following are the results of the sue his man, but reported it at once | Chesbro for cruelty and intemperance, | C2nVass to date: to. Chief Murphy. who put his men on | 3, the case was ,’,’onpnn,d until next | Teams. Tues. Wed. -Thurs, Fri the hunt, but the fellow was foXy | Friday for more evidence. A $600.00 $427.00 enough to elude them all. He is 8till | Op the grounds of desertion Eliza- | B 3000 220,00 wearing the handcuffs unless he has | peth Lautman Hannis of Naw London | C .. 138.00 found a way of getting them off. He | was given a divorce from Louis Hann's | D . 173.00 was traced as far as the Blackstene | of Toledo and allowed to take her 3 il v mansion in Washington street, but | maiden name. $1119.50 FI20208 $131880 $599.82 there all trace of him was lost. He i Rt . is believed to have gone imto the Cases Assigned. e : Team A, % B, $049; Team C, 3734; Team INSPECTION OF ANOTHER woods to hide. ‘When arrested before, a few years ago, he asked to be allowed to get a lantern and skipped out of a back door to Troy, N. Y, but was brought back The cases assigned are the same as last week. as follows: 4 Tuesday, Junaz 13—Bosworth. adm., vs. the New Haven road (on trial). Wednesday, June 14—Hicks vs. Con- PROPOSED HIGHWAY and went to Wethersfleld. necticut Co.; Gallup vs. Campbell. —— On Friday evening Constable Marra Thursday. June 15—Garlington vs. e Selectmen and Interested of Bozrah placed under arrest Mrs. | pijseville Mills Co., Musial and wife vs.| Parties Go Over the Property Levi, who is charged with the theft of | Kudii. s L various articles in connection with | fyigar June 9—Short calendar, bar idge Will Cost $5,000. what Levi has done. She spent the night at the local police headquarters. She is forty, and her husband forty- eight, though Le doesn’t look it. meeting. assignment of cases and an- nual calling of docket. Tuesday, Jun2 20 (specia)—W. B. Williams et al. vs. Rose, appeal from probate: A. H. William: Rose, ex- ecutor, appeal from probate. Committee to Fix Damages. At twoe o'clock Friday afternoon an inspection was made of the second proposed layout of a highway in Mont- ville which will accommodate the Kit- maug section. The selectmen of Mont- lle, Moses Chapmar, Robert Burch- rd and M. Tinker, were accompa- : Auto Trip to Pomfret. There was a most delightfal trip taken by the members of Hope circle i 2 ® Inied by Frank W..Browning, Judge of The King's Deughters on’ Friday, | An interlocutory judgment was giv- | Fullerton, Mr. Ralston and Mr. Goods When thev went to Pomfret by auto- | ©@ DY Judgse Wheeler in the case of | fellow. It was decided that the most state of Connecticut vs. Nathaniel €. Hall and Joha A. DeWolf of Old Lyme, This was an application for ihc tak- ing of land for the purposes of a suit- able approach to the bridge over the Connecticut river between the towns of Old Lyme and Old Savbrook, and the appointment of “ommitiee of three to view the land and ascertain the value and aseess just damages to the owne-s. Richard P. Freeman: Phil- | ip Z. Hankey and Walter H. Richards | of New London were appointed as this ! committee to assess the damages an< report io the supericr court th do- reasonable place for a bridge over Haughton's cove is 200 to 300 feet north of the railroad bridge and this vill cost $5.000, it is estimated. he proposzd road would start about an eighth of a mile from the Massa- peag chapel, on the wits hazel mill road, near where the Di Hill road joins it. and run south by the houses along the river bank, in front of the Simeon Church place, and would cross the cove at a point near the Charles Ramage place and meet the highway in Uncasville at a point to th= east some distance from Walden's store. The mobile. All the members ware present and dinner was enjoyed in the Wind- ham county iown. Returning in_the afterncon the party reached here about 6.30 o'clock after a charming da BACKACHE ? RHEUMATISM ? ings. R. P. Freeman was svorn in | entire cost of the road has been fig- |ty Clerk Parsons and the other two | yred at from $12,000 to $15,000. The Bad l will be swo'n in later, befores com- selectmen have not decided on it, but ® | mencing their duties, s quite likely that they will not lay out without authority from a town meeting. APPEAL HAS BEEN DROPPED. GRADUATION EXERCISES TWO WEEKS HENCE.{\ | Hundreds of pesple in this vicinity will tell you that the quickest reliet from all kidney and allied trouble is Smith’s Kidney Pills and that ought to be recommendation enough for you. They are made from a special formula, every ingredient of West Chelsea Dlstnc( W|II Be Held at | Poli’s Theater, and Central District | at Slater Hall. Suit of Kelly, Administrator, vs. Brad- bury Will Mot Go to Supreme Court. A settiement has been made in the case of Kelly, adm., vs. Bradbury, in vhich the plaintiff was awarded the sum of §1.200 by the jury recently. The notice of appeal was withdrawn and the ease will go no higher. A finding of facts has been given by The graduation exercises of the ninth | grade in the Mt. Pelasant Street schoool of the West Chelsea district will be held on Friday evening. June 23, at eight o'clock. will be held | H it = this vear in Poli's theater, to betfer | Judze Creene in the ecase of R. H. which .18 [best adapted to. 2~ epdolic| < Giomnaate the crowl. Byles, admr.. vs. the New Haven road. purpose. They rolieve the agony of " The ninih grade ai ine Broadway B ey 3 schoool in the Central district will be n er Early Montville Car. backache, rheumatism, bladder and | 1017 2 it has been for the past few | _Superintencent ‘Andeson of thé Kidney disease. Years, at Slater hall. The date is the ticut company's New FLondon .| same June 23, at 8 o'clock in the| lines has made an addition to the eariy | Guaranteed to do you good, and if | evening. S morning car trips of the Montville which will be welcomed. The trip fills the gap between the line, new car leaving at 5.20 and the one leaving they don’t we'll refund your money. A 4 2 = Common Pleas Court. The court of common pleas will come in nere this morning for the trial of the case of Cruthers & Liliibridge vs. Donohue. It is a suit for mason on a mill at Raitic for the de- nt. The contract the defendar: claime eailea for a roof on the mil and the ml" was left without a ro sional Golf Instructor. There has been secured as a profes- sional for the Norwich Golf club Bob Why suffer with a backache when 3 3 here at 6.45. The newly added trip you can get relist? will be made daily, except Sunday, leavinz Norwich at 6.15 and reaching New London at This will con- necticut with the 7.33 train, which is so popalar with Hartford, New faven and New York passengers. Price, 35 cents a box. Made and soid at SHITH'S 1 STORE “uh the result that persons in quest of the 7.35 train have over an hour to wait in New London. The new trip Franklin Square. Nerwich, Andrew of Pine Occhard, who will | will be added to the schedule Monday come here on Monday. He recently | morning. came here from Scotland. and will be The irip has been arranged to run at the services of the club on all days exeept Saturday and Sunday, when he be engaged at Pine Orchard. temporarily on trial and its continu- ance depends altogether om the patron- age it receives. THERE 1+ ne aavemnug medium in Eastern Connecticul equal to The Bul- Wtin for busip:ss resuits. has been paid, covering the two boat | | J. Dow: Joseph A. Donnelly and r. Sullivan from the Fatner Mathew society, and James J. Casey, William H. uinness, Daniel Mc Carthy, J. Smith and Jahn Wozniak of St Marv's T. A, and B. society in_ confcrence tegarding the c war still pursued by fever, which sent h(m in the hospital five times in iod, Again ne tried a change ul climxte‘ coming 1p into the state of oSnora, Mexico, and then at points in Arfzona and Texas. One of the places he worked was at the Pecos High bridge, near Del Rio, 'Texas, a stracture 321 feet high and 2,150 feet| lorg. This was a ten months' job on | which the contractors established the | ramarkabie record of not having a man kiiled in the eonstructicn, Mr. Kane tried to work on thc Roosevelt irri- | gation project, biut a ten-hour trial’ there showed him that the altitude was | tos fiuch in his weakened mndmonl frof the fever and he had to seek low- eif_levels, Trobably the most interesting of Mr. | Wane's experiefices came through his location at Douglass, Arizona, on an | irenwork joo during the recent flght—! inz along the boundary line where Un- | cle Sam’s troops were on guard Lo preserve the neutrality and incidenti- | ally to protect the American cit sens | who wanted to get a good sight of the | battle, Mr, Kane has a collection of nearly 100 post cards, which give an | excelient idea of conditions or boih sides of the boundary line. They sow the adobe houses and the bull pen of Azua. Prieta shot full of holes. the bodies of soldiers left to bleach on the sands of the foothills, pictures of Ma- dero, Red Lopez and other of the leaG- ers, different Americans of his ac quaintance who were in the insurre: ranks, and places wnich be within & few moments after the iig ing was over, Accorcing to Mr. Kane, the insurrectos took cvery precaution to protect American oniookers from 1 = bullets, agreeing to a|:lau 50 th { { Prieta from the east, shooting would be parallel with the boundary line and not across it. He speaks in high praise of the favorabie impression made upon the people of Douglass by the American troop? | quartered there in fact, he says tha’ the Dougla: eople were so well pleased with the troom that they will probably " endeavor to have a regular army post located therc. While the insurrectrs had little rezular mulitary organization and he had ofien seen as many as thirteen different nationali- tles in thelr ranks, Mr. Kane said that the Texas people who wandered across the line would a good deal rather take the chance of going among the insur- recto ranks than among the Mexican The insurrectos were a ways glad to see visitors, but the reg ulars were of uncertain temper and notody wanted to trust them. 25TH WEDDING % ANNIVERSARY OBSERVED. Mr. and Mrs. Alexander Kilroy Had Family Gathering. Alexander Kilroy of Union street qujetly celebrated their 25th wedding anniversary on Thurs- day evening with a supper at 7 o'clock, at which the guests were immediate relatives, numbering fourteen. One of their sons, George, who is now in Mer- iden, was the only one of the family unable to be present. There were numerous gifts of sil- ver appropriate to the anniversary. and a very enjoyable evening was spent. Mr. and Mrs, Kilroy, whose maiden name waz Anna Cooney, were married at Norwich Town and lived there un- Mr. and Mrs. til about a year ago. For over 25 vears Mr. Kilrov has en employed at Brady & Saxton ore, Norwich Town, where he is now head clerk, and they nave a wida circle of friends who extend good wishes on their an- niversary. MiSS BENJAMIN GIVEN GOLD CHATELAINE WATCH. Presented by Haile Club Members for Her Faithful and Untiring Efforts. Oné of the most enjoyabla in a lonx 1ist of successful social occasions given under Haijle club auspices was that cf Friday eveming, when an informal so- cial attended by over 100 people was given at Miller’s academy by a com- mittes of a dozen of the club members, From 8 to 11.45 the programme of 18 numbers filled out the evening and at the intermission occurred a pretty fea- ture in the presentation to the ciab directress, Miss Grace S. Benjamin, cf a lovely gold chatelaine watch, the gift of a number of the &lub members. Miss Jennie M. Kimball made the brief presentation speech, exprassing the thought tlat the gift was in token of their deep appreciation of Miss Ben- jamin’s untiring and faithful effort: in the club work. The watch case was wrapped succession of boxes of diminis which added to the interest as thes were untied one after another till the gift was revealed. Then Miss Benj- min acknowledged the present and her heartfelt thanks for thz touching gift from the girls who hold such a warn place in her affections. in COUNTY FIELD DAY. Conference of Temperance Societies Here but Date Not Decided. At the T. A. B. building on Friday evening, Messrs, Connors and from St. Mary's Star of the Sea T. of New London, Josepn, iellefleur, 3 A field day to be held in the summer. Mr. Casey was elected chairman, Mr. Belleflenr secretary and Mr. Connors of New London treasurer. A member from each society, Messrs. Downes, ook and Smith, was electcd to form the athletic committee. The date was left to be decided up- on afier c.nference with the two wo- men’s societles, St. and St. Xavier's of New London. "An- other meeting is to be held on June 25 at New londen. George P. Peckham V. ting fn Town. Anne’s of Norwich | air dressing in world. It is not atockr or greasy, and) the price is only 50 cenis a large bo at The Lee & Osgood Co.'s, and drugigisis e - erywhere. The girl with ther Auburn hair is on every package. f We serve the best ICE CREAM in the city in our new “Ladies’ Grill” The follnv\)nz French flavors are delicios Cherry Bisque Vanilla Maple Nut Chocolate Neapolitan Strawberry SIX 0’CLOCK DINNER EVERY SUNDAY Music by the orchestra. The Wauregan House PARKER-DAVENPORT CO., Proprictors. Marshmallows at Rallion’s Your Eyes Require Attention You should not neglect the slightest indication of fall- ing vision. Consult our regis- tered optometrist at once, whe has had many years of valuaole experience and invariably zives satisfaction. even Our prices, quality, workman- ship and efficiency considered, are the lowest in the state. The Plaut-Cadden Co., OPTICIANS. Established 1872. PLAUT - CADDEN BUILDING Suit Cases and Bags for Summer fraveling. All weights, sizes and styles at lowest prices. The Shetucket Harness Co., 321 Main Street, WM. BODE, Prop. which they won the western Pennsyl- vania championship. Old Mystic Line, There was a meeting of the board o fdirectors of the Groton and Ston- ington Street Railway ecompany on Friday at New London, when it was decided to go ahead with the line to Old_Mystic. The privilege to build the line has been granted by the legis- lature and was signed on Thursday by Governor Baldwin.The executive committee was empowered to go ahead with the necessary details for building the line. | Incidents in Society Miss Annie Vaughn of Broadwa. has returned from a visit in X York, Mrs. W. Tyler Browne of Broadwa is at Monson, Mass, for a few days at commencement of Monson acad- my. A. N. Refreshments were served at the in-{ SN zno Mo A L R f::;','};:”“‘:“:,,,f‘;;(,;‘"‘3;';,“,2‘.’;".“").',?Z mencement week exercises at Mt. Hol- Mary Richards and Mrs. - Danfel . S.| YOke Colleze. Haviland. W. H. Allen and twe Mr. and Mrs, children are spending several days in Springfield and vicinity, making the journey by automobile. Mr. and Mrs. Lewis H. Hyde and daushter, Miss Mary Hyde, of Nev { York, arrive today (Saturday) to visit |aL Mr. Hyde's former home on Wash- ington street, Miss C. C. Bacheler, 2 teacher 2t Miss Masters' school at Dobbs Ferrv on the Hudson, came Friday tno her home on East Town street -for the summer vacation. CHECK BOOK if you have one, is your cash Sccount, George F. Peckham, a former physi- cal direéctor of the local Y. M. A, arrived bere Friday for a brief! visii, while he is on his vacation from asgso- ciation work at New Kensington, Pa., whers he is now located at the head of the phvsical department. His work at New Kensington has been greeted with marked success. the association trebling its mmbership in the last year and now having 200 members The physical work produced winhing teams, particularly in basketball, in and your canceled checks arae putable receipts. We furnish th - fit and do most of the work. Yeu furnish the money. The benefits ars mutual. If you are not with us this is an in- vitation. The Thames Loan & Trust . The Bank of Frisndly Melpfuiness.