Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, September 16, 1911, Page 5

Black Hamburg Grapes HUBBARD SQUASH . . Ib. 5¢ 150! COLORADO MELONS (box '.)c'| 18¢ EVERGREEN SWEET CORN .15¢ STRINGLESS BEANS -10e NEUFCHATEL CHEESE 5¢c SUMMER SQUASH 10c EGG PLANT AULIFLOWER FANCY LARGE C Y06 to 25c YOUNG FA__ SPINACH ........35c LARGE ROASTING CHICKENS FINE BROILING CHICKENS 2.year-old FOWL Preserve NOW Peaches Damson Plums [ Pears Green Gages 1 Pineapple Grapes Crab Apoles Cucumbers L Wild Grapes L FANCY DUCKS Native Spring Lamb TRY MOTHER’S BREAD . SHELL BEANS (Fancy) LIMA BEANS... HEAD CELERY . LETTUCE . ROMAINE .. CUCUMBERS . VINELAND SWEETS ++10c GREEN PEPPERS at. 5c Plenty RED PEPPERS PARSLEY .... s ed 308 ct LERY kNoOBS ... 10¢ CITRON .........ceeeess..16c to 250 Best COFFEE in Norwich........35c FANCY CHOP TEAS, 60c value CLOVER HILL VINEGAR for Pr TABLE GRAPES are cheap Our stock of fine FRUIT and VEG- ETABLES are unequalled in Norwich. Our CORNED BEEF sweet pick- led and gives universal satisfaction. Te. 4 SOMERS Tel. 85 Are You obliged to clear your throat often and do you wish you didn't have to? Just some of our BRONCHIAL LOZENGES and see how they clear hat th 1way feeling in your throat. 10c a box at DUNN’S PHARMACY, 50 Main Street BRACELETS Solid Gold and Gold Filied. BEST QUALITY LOWEST PRICES The Plant-Cadden Co. Jewelers and Silversmiths, Established 1872 PLAUT-CADDEN BUILDING KELLEY FOUND GUILTY OF STEALING FOWL Jury Disagreed Once, but After Two Hours’ Censideration Reached Ver- dict—Sentence Will Be Given Next Week. opening of the criminal su- rt_on Friday morning, the re resumed in the case te vs. Peter Kelley, charged the per rgumen the w stealing fowl from Fred Gavitt of New London. Attorneys Connor | and Hull occupied two hours and a half, after which Judge Reed took 25 minutes to charge the jury. After the jury had zone out, d for .the rooste, but jed by they it was de- Judge Reed that the rooster was not an exhibit. The counsel con- ferred over the matter, but it could not be found that the state had of- fered it as an exhibit, though it had been used several times by witnesses to explain markings. At o'clock the jury returned to room and said that tney vie Lo agree upon a verdict. n thought several would change before a verdict was Judge Reed told them there ason why they should not e case had been well tried should endeavor to decide 1o hed. no , as they matter. After about twenty r minutes in their room they returned and through Foreman W. C. Smith they brought in a verdict of guilty of the crime ‘hx«r" i. They bad been out® two hour: Attorney Connor moved that sen- tence he deferred until Tuesday angd the accused was taken into custody by Sheriff Brown and will remain in jail until that ne. The rooster and chickens were ordored returned by the jailer to Mr_ Gavitt, who took them to New London At this point, State Attorney Hull #aid (hat no other case was ready, but would be on Tuesday morning and court was adjourned until that time. The case of state vs. Joseph L. Fen- ner will be dropped, as he has mar- ried Delina LaPort, the young woman in the case. Strike Order Expected Today. Scranton, Pa., Sept. 15.—Definite action by the Lackawanna trackmen’s committee on the strike question will Hkely be taken tomorrow. It is be- lieved here that a_strike order will be issued. It will affect 1,250 trackmen. Wife's Death Caused Despondency. Torrington, Conn.,, Sept. 15.—De- spondent over the death of his wife, Willlam Neidt, 72 years old, commit- ted suicide by hanging at the home ot his son in West Torrington late today. The Home Demand. A voung man arrested in New York for hoating an aged woman said that he had the right to, hecause she was his mother. Why do ‘we send missiona- #les abroud.—Schenectady Union-Star. e Norwich, Saturday, Sept. 16, 1911. e VARIOUS MATTERS Late tomatoes fared particularly hard in this week’s frost. A few local auto drivers are dis- playing Norwich pennants, Several from here attended the Boston dahlia show Friday. The frost, has moved Horace John- son to predict a long, hard winter. The Mt. Holyoke eollege girls will leave to begin the year on Tuesday next. Cold weather has forced the trolley lmo;s to put on closed cars unusually early. A drizzly, chilly day like holds up the motor pdrties country inns. Friday at the Mrs. E. C. Phyall, owner of the Knickerbocker house, Niantic, has closed the hotel for the winter. _Thursday's frost was as freaky as lightnuing, " leaving some gardens all blatkenéd and passing others with- owt damage, There are five Thursdays in Novem- ber, but it has been officially decided that the last, November 20, is to be Thanksgiving day. The season has been so poor that the New London Horticultural society has decided to give up holding a dah- lia show this year. Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Watrous of Willimantic have taken a cottage at Sandy Point, Niantic, where they will stay several weeks. The winter schedule of passenger trains on the New York, New Haven & Martford railroad will go into effect on Sunday, October 1, at 12.01 a. m. A former Norwich man, Berlin W. Tinker, is superintendent of public schools in Waterbury, where the en- rr_)lnm(-m this year is over 12,000 pu- pils. The Central Baptist church is the place to be Sunday evening. The music is fine, the message is direct and frank. Come and see.—adv. Miss Christine Hovey tor of physical culture, Y. W. C. A, Akron, O., with her sisters has been conducting a physical culture camp in ‘Waterford, the season for which has just ended. Smith, direc- Very Low Colonist Rates via Nickel Plate Road—To California, Washing- ton, Oregon and far west, daily, Sept. 14th to Oct. 14th. Finest tourist sleep- ers daily, Write L. P. Burgess, 312 Old South Bldg., Boston, Mass.—adv. A _native of Colchester, Rev. Dr. M. A. Sullivan, rector of the Immaculate Cenception church, Hartford, returned Thursday evening from a vacation trip in Europe. He was formally welcomed home by his parishioners and present- ed a purse of $700. Edson B. Bishop, formerly United States marshal, has been appointed the local representative of the Ameri- can Service union of New York. The corporation contracts to pay the dues and assessments of the members of fraternal organizations. New London has a school nurse, She is Mrs. Frances Galt Smith, a local nurse with New York training, In connection with the introduction of a school nurse it is the intention of the board of educstion to inaugurate a system of medical inspection of the schools, The Connecticut colony for epilep- tics of Mansfield has petitioned the public utilities commission for a spur track connecting with the Central Vermont railroad in Willimentic. The commission will give a hearing on the petition at its office in the capitol, Tuesday, at 12. 5. It was announced in Boston Thurs- day that arrangements are being made whereby New York, New Haven & Hartford railroad mileage tlckers will | be made good on all parts of the Bos- | ton and Albany system, and vice ver- sa. This arrangement does not in- clude the Boston & Maine and Maine Central systems. On Tuesday next the new dity of Bristol will elect a mayor for the first | time. Leading citizens there issued a circular Thursday endorsing the can- didacy of Charles L. Wooding. Mr. Wooding was the college classmate and intimate friend of Rev. H. J. koff, pastor of the Second Con- tional church, Norwich, One provision of the new anti-cig- arette law reads: [very person who shall sell, give, or deliver to any mi- nor under sixteen vears of age, to- bacco in any form shall be fined not more than enty-five dollars for the first offense, and not less than twenty- five dollars nor more than one hundred for each subsequent offense. Mrs, Joseph Sandoro of Poguonnoc road has discovered that jewelry to the value of $250 was stolen from her home, probably during her attendance at the Norwich fair last week. Among !the articles lost were a gold watch and chain, rings ,and a small amount | of money in gold, It is believed they | were taken by a former boarder from Quincy, Mass. The engagement of Theodore R. Smith, son of Edmond H. Smith of Springfield, Mass, and Miss Maria Vasquez of Havana, Cuba, has been announced. Mr, Smith, who has been in Havana for the past three years in the interests of his father's firm, #Hinsdale Smith & Co., made a short visit to his family at their summer home in Westbrook, Conn.. this week, and to day (Saturday) will sail on his return trip to Cuba. Of castern Connecticut interest was a wedding in_ Bridgeport Thursday morning at 10 o'clock, when, at Sa- cred Heart church, Miss Mabel Agnes Halsey became the bride of Willlam PBroderick Prendergast, the officers in the solemn nuptial high <nass being the three uncles of the groom, Rev. ¥. J. Lally of Waterbury, celebrant; Rev. Jonn H. Broderick of Moosup, deacon, and Rev. James A. Broderick of Waterbury, sub-deacon. Connecticut Patents. Tha official list of patents issued to citizens of Connecticut from the United States patent office for the week ending Sept. 12, 1911, follows as furnished from the office of Frank H. Allen, patent attorney: Vincent J. Andrejkovitz, Wallingford, milk can lock; William H. Bristol, Wa- terbury, differential pressure gauge; Daniel Eagleson, East Granby, tobacco press; Rollin C. Lewis, Stamford, weighing scale; William H. Mahlow, ‘West Haven, vehicle tire; The Auto- matic Refrigerating company, Hart- ford, multipls feed system; Charles T. McCue, Hartford, gearing; Charles A. Morley, Southington, display rack; The Pickering Governor company, Portland, engine governor: Edward Peacock, Bridgeport, submarine; Abram = Van Brunt, Bridgeport, valve release mech- anism; Russell & Erwin Manufactur- ing company, New Britain, strike plate for spring latches; Herbert C. War- ren, Hirtrord power transferring de- vice: Albert E. Whittier, Bristol, oven thermometer. Trads Marks—Clayton H. Manning, Plainville, soap used as a dPZt;r;Plél lkflnd a polish: The Rowe ent Calk company. Haxiford, horse- shoe calkg (e PERSONAL Stanmore Lamb of Thursday in Norwich, E. E. Ashley of Plainfield has been in Norwich this week. Nhnk spent. Miss Helen Good has been snending a few days in Willimantic. Earl Hill has ‘returned to Norwich after a visit to relatives in Poquonnoc. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Langworthy of Noank have been spending a few days ere. Harry Sengman of Occum has re- cently been the guest of East Walpole friends. Miss Katherine Donohue of West Mystic was a visitor in Norwich on Thursday. Miss Ina Rathbun of Noank is the guest of her sister, Mrs. Eugene Smith, in Norwich. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Partridge and son of West Mystic visited relatives in Norwich this week: Mrs. Addie G. Paine of VYoonsocket, R. I, is the guest of Mr. and Mrs. N. R Bruce of Versaille: Mr." and Mrs. Charles M. Hutzler have been guests at the dotel Wood- stock, New York, this week. Recent arrivals at the Niantic_house include F. Whaley, Norwich; P. Weav- er, Danielson; O. Warner, Wauregan. Mr. and Mrs. E. P. Baldwin of Oc- cum returned the first of the week from @ carriage drive to Auburndale, Mass. Mrs. Frank O. Moses and daughter, Anne Maria, of Norwich, are visiting Capt. and Mrs, E. T. Pettigrew of Groton. Mrs. Joseph Adams and son of Nor- wich have been visiting Mrs. Adams’ sister, Mrs. Charles S. Noyes, Jr., of Stonington. Mrs. James. A ter Jennie of Mrs. Carrie street, Groton. Kimball and daugh- orwich are guests of Harvey on Thames Lucius B, Morgan and sister Martha of Norwich visited Nathan Exley and fami this week at their old home- stead in Plainfield. Dr. Jackson and family of Lincoln avenue have returned after spending the season at their summer home at Beach Park, Clinton. Mrs. A. T. Boon and Mrs. George A. Boon closed the Boon cn:tage in Pine Grove Wednesday and reiurned to their home in Norwich, Mr. and Mrs. W. W. C. Wilson left on Friday for their home in Montreal, but expect to spend a week In Boston before going on to Montrear. Miss Florence Stubbert, daughter of Rev. and Mrs. J. R. Stubbert of Put- nam, has concluded a visit with Miss Dora Hayes of New London. Mrs. C. B. Ware of New. London has been making a few days’ visit with her daughter, Mrs. F. A. Cantwell, at the Hotel Green.—Danbury News. Supt. C. W. Perkins of the Totokett Mfg. Co., Occum, accompanied by Mrs. Perkins, are enjoying a week’s cuting with Mr. Perkins' father in Oakland, Me. Mr, and Mrs, C. H. Hinman are to leave here for Newburyport, Mass., where Mr. Hinman wilt ne emploved in a shoe factory. They have been here several months. OBITUARY. Mrs. Alva H. Tillinghast. Mrs. Sarah A. Kenyon, wife of Alva H. Tillinghast, died Thursday night at her home, No. 65 Buckingham street, Hartford. She was born in Plainfleld June 10. 1833, a daughter of George and Freelove (Jacques) Kenyon. She was a cousin of the late Gov. David Gallup. Besides her husband she leaves three sisters, Xiss Caroline D. Kenvon and Mrs. Frances M. Bliven of Plainfield and Mrs. Freelove N. Baker of Davenport, Iowa. Rev. John N. Lackay, acting pastor of the South Baptist churchy, of which Mrs. Till- ghast was a member, will officiate at the funeral Monday. The burial will be in Moosup. Mrs. Emily J. Collins. Mrs. Emily J. Collins of Noank died at the Norwich State hospital Thurs- day. Mrs. Collins was the daughter of Calvin and Rebecca Rathbun of Noank. She was born December §, 1864, being 47 years of age at her death, She leaves one daughter, Miss Lucy Collins of Noank, three Mrs. Walter Penn of Noank, Mrs. iam Parlow of Fishers island, and Mrs, John Chapman of West Mystic, and four brothers, Warren Rathbun of Mystic, Allan’ R. of Noank, Ira and Calvin of Fishers island. Claims It Should Be in This County. The right of Mrs. Ida K. Billings, executrix, and the Connecticut Trust & Safe Deposit Co. executor, under the will of the late P. H. Billings, to bring suit in Hartford county against Kenneth M. McKenzie of Rutherford, N. J.. is questioned by the defendant, who has filed a pleading in the super- ior court setting out that the action is for an injunction restraining Mc- Kenzie from maintaining obstructions on a passway on land in East Lyvme, and that properly the suit should have been brought in New London count: Back Ache Sometimes you have such a severe backache, a backache so painful that liniment, plasters and other applica- tions avail nothing. In your misery all the pain comes from; what causes it. In eight cases out of ten, it's the Kidneys. No doubt vours is one of the eight, so strike at the real cause of the trouble—strike at once with Smith’s Kidney Pills and we assure you, you will soon be frec from aches and pains in the back. Smith's Kidney Pills are the most effective remedy obtainable for kidney troubles, scanty urine, pain in the back, brickdust deposit and inflamma- tion of the bladder. Price 35¢ the box. Made and sold at SITH'S B STORE Franklin Square, Norwich, WHEN you want to put your busi- ness hefore the public, thereds no me- dium better than through the advertis- ing celumns of The Bulletin. | you wonder where BEBT 0=F TOWN REDUCED $38,416.33 Accompluhed by Selectmen i Two Years of $59,213. 56-—Total Net Debt Given By Treasurer as $196,758.32. The town year has closed and it has been a most successful one in the ad- ministration of the town affairs, as the selectmen’s accounts show. It is found that the town indebtedness has been reduced $38,416.33 in the past year, or a total of $59,213.56 in the past two years. This has been ac- complished by the board's policy of cutting down' extravagant expend tures, the board including A. W. Lil- libridge, W. B. Wilcox and Francis B. Beckwith. undisputed bills paid, no, floating in- debtedness and with the net debt of the town under §200,000. There is also a balance of over $12,000. The expense of providing tuition for the pupils of the town at the Free Academy was $4,885 the past vear. At the almshouse the account was $10,- 787.51, or a substantial reduction from the amount of last year, but the neg- lected and dependent children receiv- ed a few hundred more than last year. Net Debt $196,758.32. Charles §. Holbrook. town treasurer, shows for th year ending Sept. 15 that the actual net degt of the town is $198,768.32. This is a reduction of $59,213.56 in the past two years, the reduction in 1910 having been $20,- 797.23, and in 1911, $28,415.33. The net debt at the close of the year 1910 was $235,174.65. The bonded debt of the town is $233,301.41, while on the credit side against that is cash on hand of $12, 589.97, due on rate bills $23,472.15, and cash in sinking .fund $480.97. Town Bonds Taken Up During the year the sinking fund commissioners, by agreement with the Nervous Dyspepsia If You Have It Read This Letter. Mi-o-na Is Guaranteed by The Lee & Osgood Co. “I was taken last August with a severe stomach trouble. The doctor said it was nervous dyspepsia. 1 took his treatment four weeks, but did not feel any better. I took everything 1 heard of. The first day of December I got a box of MI-O-NA. I took them that afternoon and the next day and haven't had one bit of pain in my stomach since the 2nd of December, feel well now and sleep good.—Mrs. M. E. Maxfield, R. F. D. 2, Ayoca, N. Y. in Pnst Year, With Total for \ Norwich Savings soclety have taken up .62 of the town debt bonds due in 1913, thereby reducing the annual in- terest account, and reducing the bond- ed debt of the town $62,000. The price paid for the 62 bends was $62,000. The year closes with ail| General Expense Account. In the past year the general expense account of the town shows the follow- ing expenditures: Bridges, $1,094.62 insane, $9,005.74; Otis library, $4,500 state tax, $11,527.69: interest orders, $20,000; evening schools, $287.42; elec tion expenses, $3.717.51; outside poor, $10,787.51; _neglected and dependent children, $4,073.31 almshouse, §$ 721.33; contingent. $7,64 town clerks’ office, $560.90; registry vital statistics, $1,306.02; fox bounty, $90; Norwich Free Academy, $4,885; inter- est account, $11,043.75; highway, $31,- 215.05; sinking fund, $8,626.20; balance to Treasurer Holbrook. $36,066.12. The receipts included balance $26,- 689.61; liquor licenses, $28,773.09; town tax, $160,396.21; dog licenses, $1,586.32; commutation tax, $4,511.80; total $221,- 957.03. Almshouse Account. It is shown in the almshouse ac- count that the average number at the institution for the year was 81. The repairs there amounted to §509.33, ana the receipts were $1,038.62, leaving the expense of the almshouse $6,721.23.{ For 1910 the expense was $9,765.52, for | 1909 it was $12,749.07, for 1908 it was $11,084.22, and for 1907 it was $11.- 103.69. No statement has been made by the selectmen as to the amount of tax which will be asked, but it is said it will be somewhere about 7 raills. HIGH DEATH RATE HERE DURING AUGUST. *There Were 53 Deaths in Norwich, or Four Per Thousand Greater Than the State Average. By mortality reports received by the secretary of the state board of health there were 1,421 deaths during the month of August. This was 210 less than in July and 5 less than in August of last y2ar, and 127 less than the average number of deaths during August for the five vears preceding. The death rate was 14.3 gor the large towns, for the small towns 14.3, and for the whole state 14.4. Tha deaths reported from infectious diseases were 170, being 11.9 per cent. of the total mortality. ‘There were in Norwich from_the *following causes: 6, consumption 4, diseases of nervous system and heart disease 3 each, bron- chitis and whooping cough 2, diphthe- ria, typhoid fever and accident or vio- lence 1 each, all other causes 30. There were 8 deaths in public institu- tions and 8 non-residents died here. There were 46 births here in August and 19 marriages. The death rate was 18.8 per thousand here. There were 22 deaths in New Lon- don, 21 in Windham, 10 in Groton, 14 in Putnam, 8 in Killingly, 6 each in Plainfield and Stonington, and 3 al Stafford. During the month there wera not many contagious diseases reported here. There was one case of diph- theria, two of scarlet fever and five of consumption 53 deaths ASTERS AND SEEDLING DAHLIAS. Mrs. Charles Gardner’s Fine Flowers. ‘Mrs.Charles H. Gardner of Maple street has had a fine display of China asters of all colors and varieties this season; and while the asters were a little touched by the cold, they still present a beautiful mass of color. Her dahlias have been of the finest type, but they went down before the frost. She grew a lot of wonderful seedlings this season from seed seclected from her own plants, several of which are as fine as the best commercial types. A seedling from Geisha, and a fancy pe- ony—white, streaked with crimson and maroon; also a vellow cactus better than Mrs. Charles Turner for color and form, were among them. Mr. Clarenca A. Norcross takes great interest in the flowers and as a cultivator is not ex- celled by any grower in this vicinity. FUNERALS. John H. Cranstoh. At 3 oclock Friday afternoon the funeral of John H. Cranston was held from his late home, No. 198 West Thames street, Rev. P. C. Wright, pas- tor of the Central Baptist church, ofli- ciating. There was a large number of relatives and friends in attendance, in- cluding former business associates. There was a large number of beautiful floral remembrances. Abide With Me and One reetly Solmn Thought were sung by George A. Turner. The ‘body will be_taken to Mystic by Henry Allen & Son on the noon train today for burial in the Elm Grove cemetery in Mystic. Matthias Boyer. The funeral of Matthias Boyer was held from his late home ,No. 2 Or chard street, at 8.30 o'clock Friday morning, with services in St. Patrick’s church at 9 o'clock. Rey. Hugh Trean- or celebrated the requiem mass. There were many handsome floral forms, William Mathews of Willimantic be- inz flower bearer. Selections were rendered by the choir. The bearers were John F. and Jo- seph Farrell, Axie Bover of Pitis- ficld, M. Joseph Bover of Willimantic Frank Lavalle and Napoleon Lenoie of this city. Burial was in St. Mary's cemetery. Among those nresent from out of town were Miss Katie Mathews of Ware, Mass, Miss Cavanaugh of Spencer, Mass, Edwin Lovett and Pierre Mathews mantic. Jr., and family of Willi- Funeral Director C. A. Gager, had charge of the ai angements. Charles J. Edgerton. The body of Charles who died in Brockton, Mass., on Wed- nesday, arrived here on the 1140 o'elock train Friday morning and was taken to the funeral parlors of Un- dertaker Gager on - Franklin _street, where services were conducted by Rev. Joseph F. Cobb at 1 o'clock. The beautiful floral forms included a pil- low from the Modern Woodmen of America. Burial was in the family plot at Pautipaug cemetery in Frank- lin, where a committal service was conducted by Rev. Mr. Cobb. Stranger Showed Speed. In the 2. pace at Kingston Thurs- day an extra heat was necessary and there was some discussion afterward, in which it was claimed that one of the drivers carried a watch and pulled in hig horse in one heat, letting an- other win in fast time, thereby earn- ing a lower mark, affecting its class. Ruth K. won easily in_the first, but was second to Marion Direct in the next mile. The last two heats went to Ruth XK. easily, but there was a close fight for second between Stran- ger and Marion Direct, in which the former won by inches in the fourth heat Stranger, driven by E. R. Pierson, finished 3-—3—2—2. = The best time wag 2.18 1-4 Mona Lisa has been heard from in so many different places as to arouse the suspicion that she’s a moving pic- ture—Pittsburg G-.utw-'nmu Diarrhoea | J. Edgerton, YOUNG CHILD ) BURNED TO DEATH. Set Playing Fire to Her With Wilcox While Daisy E. Clothing Matches. Daisy E. Wilcox, the 3 1-2 year old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. P. H. Wil- cox, of Franklin, died at the Backus hospital Thursday night about 11 o'clock from burns received at her homs in the afternoon, where she set her clothing on fire while playing witn matches. The little girl was in an upper room at the house when her mother heard her screams, and, rushing upstair: found her daughter envelopad in flame: Mrs. Wilcox was badly burned about the hands in trying to put out the flames. Before she could put out the fire tHe child was terribly burned. She was rushed to the Backus hospital in tha hope of saving her life, but without avail. Mr. and Mrs. Wilecox have two other daughters, both younger than the little one who w fatally burned, and an older son. hey will have the d. sympathy of the community in their sudden los PETITION IN BEHALF OF FREE TEXT BOOKS Being Circulated to Be Presented to Board of Selectmen. A petition to hhve a vote on free text books to be inserted in the ing for the coming tpwn election ing circulated and as soon as raquisite number of sig secured will be presented to the select- men. It already has the signatures of a number of men prominent in West Chelsea district school matter; One signer of the petition in | cussing the matter on Fridav evening! id that it had cost him $33 last AT for the books which his four children read, one of them being in the Acad- emy and the others in the grammar school grades. In contrast to this, he stated that in Groton, where thev had the free school plan, the town had paid 30 cents per capita for the books las vear. This Norwich man said he should send one of his daughte to Providence this year, because he could educate her cheaper there than here. The free school book proposition came up in a Norwich town election several years ago and was defzated by a large majority. PROGRESS ON PIPELINE. Work in West Main Street Has Reached First Baptist Church. The work on the Stony brook pipe-! line is progressing well, the city end| having reached a point near the First Baptist church. Quite a little ledg2 was encountered at the top of the hill and a number of blasts were necessa; The trench is opened some distanc bzlow that point. Contractor Dodd has his men at work on the job crossing the lots be- yvond Maplewood cemetery, while Con- tractor Torrance is still cutting a ditch through Noble Hill, being at present i about the deepest part whera it necessary to go down 18 feet. He has a number of boilers and derricks along the pipeline and steam drills are in constant operation. Academy. Pupils from Montuville. The following atténd the Norwich Free academy this year from Mont- ville: Marfon Henry, Carrie Wood, Helen Lynch, Marion Lynch, Winnie Bartlett, Vera Aldrich, Dorothy Nute, Alice Osporne, Herbert Rogers, Henry Watt, Harry Silversweig, John Hurl- | burt, Harold Roselund, Israel Berson, Robert Dodds, John Dodds, Earl Smith, Earl Holmes, Max HorensStein, Harr: Williamson, John Comstock and Cor One-Quarter Sold. The Y. ] A. committee in charze of the jtainment course reported at the Asso-| ciation building on Fridav evening |that one-quarter of a twenty- folder announcing the coun led ‘on Friday to patrons vear's series of Chief Stanton Will Attend, Chief Stantbn goes to Milwaukes | {nevt week to attend the 36th annual | |convention of the International Asso- |cintion of Fire Chiefs. Hec leaves Bos- ton on Sunday with the New England which = travels in two special Why Don’t You keep a bank account and save yourself time and trouble in pay- ing your monthly bills. 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The Lee & Osgvod Co, We sdvertlse exactly as itis o, ol ot il ke ] Suits le of aickets for the enter-|§ MURPHY & McGARRY, 207 Main Stree! Boys’ All wool, wear resisting Suits, the guaranteed kiud, the kind that wili wear twice as long as theordinary suit. They're built for good, healihy, strenuous boys. $5. to $8. months’ Ma the with And American Boy subscription to zine FREE every purchase, i Boys’ Blouses and Shirts 49c to 98c. Dby Wy Things are necessary fo the success of a BUSINESS SCHOOL. An elficient head, one who understands the business from A io Z, and a THORSUGHLY COMPETENT STAFF OF TEACHERS. These two essentials are the backbone of The Norwich Business College New pupils enter this school every week. Night School begins Monday, September 18. W, E. CANFIELD, Princ Members of the Carpenters’ Union are requested to attend the meeting of the Building Trades Section SATUR- DAY EVENING, Sept. 16, at Carpenters’ Hall, Frankiin Square, at 8 o'clock. Per order President. sepl6d M. I. KELLY, Sec'y. PEACHES No. 1 PEACHES for canning, this morning at Chap- man’s Flatiron Building, Broadway. C. F. LILLIBRIDGE, The Melon Grower THERE 1s no advertising medium ‘n Baste Driving and Automobile —A WISE IDEA— ¥or people intending to buy Fur Coata is to look over our large stock just re- ceived to compare quality and prices. ‘We are making specialties in a Coon, Siberian Dog and Russian Calf. ‘We will not be undersold in these thres lines of coats. Select early for later delivery at THE L. L. CHAPMAN Co0. 14 Bath Street, rwich. Conn. ASK ABOUT Peerless Milk at Rallion’s TODAY. Is Your Property Protected, Mr. Property Owner? If Not, It Should Be Rogers MARK OF QUALITY Paint Matheson Strictly Pure hite Lead Will Satisfy Both. Give them a trial and be convinced. Chas. Osgood Co. Commerce Street, Norwich, Conn. Shoe Specials TODAY, SATURDAY ‘Telephone. B ne Gun 3u ltnn $2.50. $2.50. —SCHOOL SHOES— at 85c, $1.00, $1.25 and $1.50. v :_' 50 Dongola Blucher, $2.00. Metal Cloth Top 2.50 Calf Blucher, $2.00. ine Velour and Box Calf Shees, FRARNK A. BILL, 104 Main Street’ SCHOOL SUPPLIES Boxes, Sll.lel Paints, Crayons, Rules, Ink, Glue, Mu- Pads, cilage, Books, Penell | Pens, Pencils, Book Straps, Folding Cups, Lunch Boxes, Baskets, ete. RS, EOWIN fnY Franklin Square STOP! Bvery an him of right prer the opportunit flows to him who good.” M writing gives this preparation. assis READ! THINK! businegs man ACT! for longs meone who can relieve the detail work—and can do it The ambitious stenographer will re to ider responsibilities, for of a promotion always is ready to “make course in Shorthand and Type- Each student given my personal attention. HATTIE L. JEWETT, 283 Main St, Norwich, Com Multi-Kopy Carbon Paper and Star Brand Ribbons for all standard type- writers carried in stock. sep9d WALL PAPERS Are all In and ready for your in< spection. ing, All grades and prices, in- cluding cur Engli:h Imported Papers, Moldings to Match. Decorations and general painter's supplies. now receiving orders for paper hang- We are decoration, and painting. P. E. MURTAGH, Telephone. 92 and 8¢ Wes: Main 8% WHEN you want (o0 put your busi- ness dium e fore the public, etter than throu; of The B ighe ere-is no me~ :mw 5