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“ ! Fine Small. Spring Turkeys Long; Island Bucks Delicious Broilers Very Fancy Fowl Choice Fed Squabs Eastern Pork Native Veal PLENTY OF PEACHES White or Yellow NATIVE SPINACH 35¢ peck RED PEPPERS each 2¢ (CHESTNUTS) MUSKMELONS —great BARTLETT PEARS to preserve QUINCES to preserve Escarole 10¢c Romain 10c Chickory 10c Lettuce 10c, Celery 3-25¢ Cauliflower 10c up Tokay Grapes by basket—fine Water Cress 10c String Beans 2 qts. 25¢ Send vour orders to SOMERS Your orders will receivie attention MR. H. T. MILLER'S Sehool for Dancing 28 Oak S es p. m. wiill re-open Ock. 28, 1911. Begioners 2 p. m, Advanced "Phone 1040. New Hecker’s Goods Cream Qats, Cream {Farina, Cream Hominy, Flapjack Wlour, Prepared Buckwheat, at CARDWELL’S PATRICK SHEEHAN KHELLED AT OCCcUM Walked in Front of Work Car at His. Home—Accident Unavoidable. Patrick Sheeh#n of Oceum, 70 years old. a resident of Occum, was struck and killed bys the work car in front of his home on Saturday afternoon about 1.20 oflock. Mr. Sheehan, wha vas blind in one eye, and was sald to be hard of hearing, stepped directly in front of the car as he started to cross the sireet. The house is close to the track. He was knocked down and was pushed along about forty feet, Motor- man Williams bringing the car to a stop in thnt distance. The man's arms and legs were broken, his skull vas fractared and he was otherwise injured Coroner tr Tranklin H. Brown and lical ‘Examiner Kimball were sum- ned by Dr. LaPierre, who was called to the accident. From Coroner Brown's investfgation, he is of the opinion that the atcldent was unavoidable, but he has 1wo more witnesses yet to exam- M me HAILE CLUB'S SUNDAY TEA. Made Interesting by Vocal strumental Numbers. and Ing Haile club members enjoyed one bof the greatest musical treats which it has been their fortune to be favomed with, when on Sunday afternoon Mrs. leila Troland Gardner was the simger v the first of their Sunday aftermoon teas for the fall and winter sesson, and there were orchestra numbers by Mre. Elizgabeth Danihy, plano, and }\'all r W. Lang, vielin. Abo). two hundred of the members were, pres- ent_during the afternoon. Mrs, Gardner, who is shortly fto give a recital for the benefit of the> club, wes heard in beautiful rendegfings of selections from the operas nfl Faust, Carmen and Mignon, and in, French, German, Irish, Scotch and negro mel- odles, and in one song of her own composition. She was her rown ac- companist. Miss Isabelle Murphy piured and those who served were tiwe Misses Mary Sheridan, May Riorckan, Jennie Kimball, Mrs. A, Borde: Misses Alice Stephenson, Louise “Miner and Helen Sullivan. Had to Kill Mufle. ¥Frank T. Maples lost ove of a team valuable four year old rmules through an unfortunate accident 1g st week. The mule was found in the karn with one of its legs broken in se.me unknown manner. The bone/ was §o badly splin- tered that there was nq/ chance of the hone knitting again, ang the mule had to be killed. How Wrinkles Mare Caused—/And Removed (From Ameri n Home.) ¥ did no ona think of this be- writes a clee.r thinking reader. “Wrinkles are cavsed by the skin be- eoming lcose Obwiousiy the remedy is to tighten thw skin. Equally it is obvious that the #ynly thing which will tighten the skin ¥y a powerful astrin- gent. “Now, it is well known that the only erful astringsent which is abso- utely harmless fand beneficial as well, is pure powderk:d saxolite, obtainable from any drg§ggist. Dissolve one ounce in a hedf pint of witch hazel Bathe the fage in it daily and —be- hold! The rdsult is almost maxical, The skin becomies firm and smooth, the face feels snigs, comfortable and solid, instead of lopse and flabby. Simple, fsn't it? As 'I asked—why did no one think of it ‘efore? “One shoigld he careful, however, to use no otljer asiringents than pure saxolite, asgthe former do no good and are really "_vnjurlnus more often than 1y ot They’re. Wfififlah!. Norwich, Monday, Oct. 2, 1911, VARIOUS MATTERS s e leis Early lighting was necessary ves- terday, the afternoon was so-dark, Travelers should remember the time table changes on the New Haven road. This is the day when the voters must mind not only their p's and g's but their x's. -~ Miss M. C. Adles, hair, face and scalp specialist, is at the Wauregan for the entire week.—adv. October begins with the day's length reduced three and one-half hours. The day Is now but 11.47 long. The membership on the books of the State Sunshine society is 1,720. There were ten deaths during the year. A carload of Westerly granite has been recefved at Gales Ferry to be cut and polighed for monumental work. After syspepsion during the summer vespers/at 3.30 o'clock was resumed in St. Patrick’s church Sunday afternoon. Su afternoon’s rain _caught many, ‘strollers in the park and at the rescgivoir, and abruptly terminated the, outings of the motorists. A_well patronized supper was given on Saturday night at the Buckingham fMemorial by Sedgwick W. R. C. The cXecutive ccmmittee was in charge. J Edward Driscoll of Church street received word Sunday of the sudden death of his uncle, Daniel Driscoll of Wrhitinsville, Mass., a native of Jew- ete City. The Bulletin has been favored with @. handsome bouguet of dahlias from ‘the garden of Mrs. Myron O. Morgan, who has brought forth some fine flow- ers despite the season. Frank Moran of New Britain, whose delusion is that he has the devil in his vest pocket, was brought to the Norwich State hospital Saturday by Officer Kelly of New Britain. Rev. H. A. Goering preached his farewell sermon at the Niantic Baptist church Sunday. Today, Monday, he will leave for Newark for a visit before going to Bradentown, Fla., to reside. Adjt.-Gen. George M. Cole will be absent from the state October 9, 10, and il, in attendance at,the thirteenth annual convention of the National Guard of the United States at Buffalo. The Otis library reading room open- ed Sunday for the season, with Librar- jan Jonathan Trumbull in charge. Over 35 vis‘tors improved the advan- tages of the room during the after- noon, Station Agent Walter Goodell and his bride, who were married Wednes- day in Pelham, Mass., will at once be- gin keeping house at Montville, in the house formesly occupied by George W. Alexander. The season for permits for the starting of fires runs from September 15 to November 15, and during thig period it is illegal to start a brush or rubbish fire without a permit from & fire warden. For the second Sunday because they were observing the hoiiday, the Jew- ish newsboys failed to provide sub- stitutes to deliver their Sunday papers and a number of families had to go without the news yesterday. At Hartford, Col. Louis R. Chenev has issued an appeal to owners of au- tomobiles to loan them and _their chauffeurs for the ride of the veterans of the civil war, who will be in re- union in that city Wednesday. When Sealer of Weights and Meas- ures John R. Kemmerer of Hartford addresses the Norwich Business Men's association and all others interested at Tuesday cvening’s meeting, his top- ic will be The Tricks 8f Peddlers, Beginning October 1, the postoffice department is issuing a new form of international money order. The new form is materially simplified and will eliminate much of the intricacy -and imconvenience of the old method. The shifting of the trollev tracks in West Main street from High street ~vest to the center of the street has foeen completed. The street through /there is to be improved just as soon as the laying of the water main is com- pleted. The street department has put in a new crosswalk from a point in front of the Michael Murphy place in Mt Pleasant street to the Mt. Pleas®st street schoolhouse, which is an im- provement much appreciated by pupils and teachers. Invitations were distributed on Sun- the Central Baptist church school for the annual rally day which is to be held next Sunda: The superintendents announced a spe- cial plan to make it the best that the school has held. District Supt. J. H. Newland of Nor- wich conducted morning service Sun- day at the church in Gales Ferry. On Thursday night he conducted confer- ence at the Uncasville M. B. church, and on the previous Tuesday evening at the Tolland church, The officers of Norwich aerie, No. 367, Kraternal Order of Eagles, were the subject of a picture supplement for a New York paper on Sunday. Thirteen pictures were shown. ar- ranged around Worthy President Hen- ry Raleigh as the central figure, News has been Treceived of the death on Sept. 20 of Mrs. Julia Marlatt. a former resident of Gales Ferry, at her home in Manhattan, Kas., after an ill- ness lasting a little over two weeks. Mrs. Marlatt was buried beside her husband and eldest son at Manhattan. The state comptroller is sending out printed postal cards to inquirers re- garding the new law concerning sol- diers’ state aid.. As soon as the de- tails of the-administration of this law are arranged. says the postal, an answer will be sent to the inquirers. Throughout the Universalist denom- ination it is the custom to celebrate the first Sunday in_October by a memorial service, On Sunday the Meriden church held special service at the grave of Rev. Abraham Norwood, the first Universalist missionary in Connecticut. The New London Globe states that Miss Pearl Jackson, soprano at ithe Second Congregational church, ‘has become a pupil of a famous tenor of New York. Miss Jackson has a fine mezzo-soprano voice and it is probable that the course she has begun will be the means of her rising higher in her chosen profession. Preparing for the Worst. “What are you going to do with the rope, Judge?” was the question put to Judge C. A. Gailup of Groton a day or two ago by a friend in this city who sew him about to board a car for New i.ondon with a long coil of new manilia rope in his hand. “Hang myself in case m not elected Moaday,” respond- ed the judge, who is candidate for re- election for town cierk on the demo- cratic ticket in_that town after hav- ing held the office for several years. Politicians who are cognizant of the situation in Groton will have no fear for the judge's life, it i muted. Mr, and Mrs. Henry R. Taft are spending part of their honeymoon in Portland, Me. - Frank C. Palmer returned Sunday night to New York after visiting at his home here. - X Mrs. Adaline Holmes of 94 Hemp- stead street, New, London, reached her 92d birthday Saturday. The engagement of Exilda Bellumeur | of Taftville and John N. this city is announced. Santelle of ‘Winfred Young, sen of Mrs. Lillian Young of Union street, has returned to Yale to begin his junior year. Mrs. Moseley of the Smith Memorial home, who has been visiting in_Nor- wich, has returned to New London. After spending the summer at Bast- ern Point, Dr. Frederick Lund and family left Saturday for New York. Mrs. W. 1. Gadbois of East Lyme and Mrs. J. S. Hull of Ashaway have been visiting Mrs. W. B. Walden of Uncasville. Mrs. William J. Walpole has return- ed to Cranston, R. L, after visiting Mr. and Mrs. James A. Herrick of Ho- bart avenue. Mr. and Mrs. William M. Bushnell have returned to their home on Oneco street after a stay of three months on Fisher's Island. Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Talcott of Williams_street entertained Mrs. Wil- liam J. Walpole of Cranston, R. .1, as a guest last week. George Peck, who is from Michigan, and Henry Peck of this city were the guests of their brother, Walter Peck, ar Black Hall recently. Miss Rose Cook, who teachers school in Voluntown, went to her home in New London to spend Saturday and Sunday with her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Christman of New London visited relatives here on Sunday. Mr. Christman has recently returned-from a visit in Allentown, Pa. Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Pendleton of 11 urch street have returned from a visit to their two sons at Chicago. They also visited Niagara Falls and Buffalo. Mr. and Mrs. Bertram Thorpe of New London are to spend the month of October and part of November at Gales Ferry, where they have leased a cottage. Mrs. William J. Harrison of Ne: London and her sister, Miss Julia Looby, of this city, have returned from Providence, where they attended the funeral of a relative. Mrs. Preston, wife < of Engineer Charles H. Preston, Jr., of Waterbury, with sons, has returned to Waterbury after a vacation of one month with relatives in this city. Truman W. Greenslitt, formerly of Killingly, is the president and manager of the Evening Standard company of New Rochelle, N. Y., which with a newly organized company starts off with a new power press and bright prospects. Nathan Bingham of Oneco street, who for a year or two has been agent for the sale of Moxie in Hartford, has entered the employ of the Van Camp company as the general manager of its business in that city. Mr. Bingham has been very efficient as a traveling salesman. RETIRES AS TRAVELING SALESMAN. Henry E. Haskell Has Beeen in Hat Business for 44 Years. Saturday night Henry E. Haskell of No. 131 Broadway retired from active duties in connection with the hat busi- ness, with which he has been identified for the past 4 years, 27 of which were in the wholesale business and the last 17 as traveling salesman for Charles Levy's Sons of New York. Probably there is no better known hat salesman in New England, which was his territory, than Mr. Haskell, and it wili_bo with regret that they learn of his retirement. Mr. Haskell was one of ten childret, He was born in Lisbon 73 years ago, and for a few years when of sufficient age was bound out in Griswold. From there he went to Danielson as a clerk in a_general store, after which he, lo- cated in the Apollo hall building here in the hat business and made a siiccess of it. Palmer and Kahn Exhibits. J. B. Palmer, who showed his cattle and sheep at the Connecticut fair at Berlin last week, won 22 firsts, 16 sec- onds on sheeps, 17 firsts and 11 sec- onds on cattie, including first and sec- ond herd prize and seven medals. His premiums amounted to $274. George A. Kahn of Yantic had his Ayrshire herd and sheep there also. He has taken $125 on them and four medals. Mr. Palmer sold a four months old calf for $80. His oxen got first in the walking match of a half-mile, doing it in six minutes. Three Traps in County. In giving a list of automobile traps in the_state of Connecticut, News of the Road, an automobile publication, names the towns of Groton, Montville and Stonington, saying of the Mont- ville trap: ~Special caution should be exercised at this place, as this trap is particnlarly vicious and motorists are fined from $10 to § The polls will open in all districts this morning at 6 o’clock and close in all districts except the First at 2 p. m. In the First district the polls will close at 3 p. m. Shivering Constitution Do you feel cold, clammy and chilly all the time? Do you shiver at the least draft of air? Are you on edge at the least sound or noise? You need Smifh’s Syr. Hypophosphites Co. the true tonic medicine that feeds your nerves, tones up the system, and brings back the health and activity that you so desire. Price 90 cents SMITH'S 1 STORE Franklin Square, Norwich, DEATHS Average of One Every Other Day During the Past Three Months in New London County. During the past three months, ac- cording to the- report of Corcner Franklin H. Brown, there were 45 sudden deaths in New London county, at least one occurring in every town in the county, with four exceptions. New iondon had the most, with ten, while Norwich was_ a close second, | with nine. The number, for the quar- ter “showed that they averaged one every other day throughout the coun- ty. Heart disease was the leading cause. there being twelve attributed to different phases of that trouble while there were five deaths from drowning and the same number as the result of railroad or railway accidents. There were three cases of cerebral Groton. July 1—N, Wetmore Halsey, 56, an- gina pectoris. July 3—Eleanor R, Edwards,4 weeks, heat exhaustion and malnutrition. July 15—Samuel E. Timberman, 23, gunshot wound. July 17—John E. MacDonald, 68, f: ty degeneration of heart. Aug. 15—Getrtrude 1. Condon, 10 months, intestinal colic and malnutri- tion. Aug 16—Frank Gray, 30, drownihg. Ledyard. \ July 2-——Unknown man, about 45, un- known cause. East Lyme. July 2—John Brand, 25, drowning. hemorrhage and the bodies of two un- July 12—Unknown man, 30, causes known men were found, and in both | unknown. cases it was impossible to tell the Waterford. cause of death, one had been in the | July 2—Boleslan = Kolikowiski, 23, water a long time, and the other had | phthisis decomposed so badly in underbrush Preston. that it was impossible to recognize- the LRI July 3—John Breman, 40, railroad in- The list of deaths by towns follows: |uries: o Norwich. iMia July 6—Herbert Williams, 38, suffo- qi2uly 2—Daniel W. Crandall, 65, heart htion: isease. Aug. 1—Mrs. Max Glass, 31, exsan- July 3—Clara Barbette, 3, gunshot| guination. wound. Lisbon, July $—Sarah Powers, 30, heart dis- 3 Aug. 5—John B. Guillotte, malnutrition, e 7 weeks, Aug. 11—William Ritkowski, 70, Bright's disease. Aug. 15—Wallace Bain, 63, alcohol- ism. Aug. disease, Aug. 30—Edward A. Barry, 82, cardio venal disease. Stonington. July 18—William H. Rhodes, 32, acci- dental drowning. Aug. 15—Mar: nn Smith, 67, suffo- cation from hanging. -+ Aug. 23—Thomas Crowley, 57, rail- road injuries. \ 5 —Edward Higgins, 65, heart Sept. 15—Michael H. Day, 43, chronic | _ Sent. 21—Millard F. Pcndleton, 55, brinchilis: : dlcoholism and exposure. Sept. 30—Patrick Sheehan, 70, rail- Montville. way injuries. July 19—Samuel Haskett, 47, alco- New London. holism. Fuly 25—Charles W. Reinhardt, 40, Lyme. hemorrhage, due to chronic gastric ul-| sept 22— Charles Shailer, 72, heart cer. e .| aisease. July 31—TIsta A. Storniolo, 61, angina | Griswold, pectoris. > : i 5 ? Aug, 17—Thomas Deffly, 50, railroad | . July 31—Valda Darda, 5, accidental Shtics drowning. Aug. 18—Charles Johnson, 69, cere- Natupfow bral hemorrhage. Aug. 23—Conrad Webber, 50, pulmon- ary hemorrhage. Sept. 4—Patrick Dewire, hemorrhage. indigestion. Sept. 26—Sarah F. Winsor, 66, cere- 52, cerebral | bral hemorrhage. g : Lebznon. pefte.f:{s 10—Willlam Clark, 80, angina | Ayugz 19— Fenie Bergen, 65, heart dis- | Sept. 16—Helen P. Connors, 14, pto- [ 5% S maine poisoning. = BISAAG: Sept. 19—Mrs. John Gibson, 46,| Aug 25—Cesarie Davignon, 68, heart chronic endocarditis and chronic ne- | disease. s phritis. Franklin, Sept. 20—Richard Congdon, 20, rail- —E. Wilmot Ayres, 16, drown- road juries. NATIONAL CONVENTION OF MASTER HORSESHOERS Session at Atlantic City Attended by M. B. Ring and William Blackburn. FOUR CANDIDATES % > GET FIRST DEGREE. Knights of Columbus Asked to Join Federation of Catholic Socisties. M. B. Ring, state president of the ster Horseshcers’ association, and William Blackburn, who represented the Norwich local, returned home Sat- urday night after attending the nation- al convention of the master horse- shoers which was in session in Atlan- White Cross council, No. 13, Knights of Columbus, held its regular meeting Sunday afternoon at 2.30 oclock in Foresters’ hall for work in the first de- gree, having preceded it by a special meeting at 2.15 to act on applications. Seven were presented. tic City last week from Monday to| Grand Knight P. ¥. Brennan presid- Friday. ed for the work in the degree, in The national convention was a large | which four candidates were impres- and important one, attended by about 600 delegates from all over the coun- try. Connecticut had about ten del- egates present. The wagonmakers' national convention- was meeting in Atiantic City at the same time. A number of cities bid to entertain the master horseshoers at their next con- vention, but Denver was the choice of the delegates. One of the big features of the gath- ering was the grand ball and ban- quet given in honor of the Master Horseshoers by the Nutmeggers, an organization of the supply men which was formed in Connecticut. On the way -home, a visit to Philadelphia was arranged for the delegates, and enough automobiles were provided to take them ali around the Quaker city, showing them the mint, Liberty bell, Willjam Penn statue and all the other sights and concluding with a big ban- quet in Wanamakers new building. PLUMBERS’ RESOLUTION NOT ACTED ON YET. Building Trades Council Has Not Re- ceived Reports from Locals. sively workeds the Holy Name society of St. Mary's parish was received referring to the formation of a federation of the Cath- olic societies of Norwich, and a com- niittee was_appointed to confer with the Holy Name society. A Dbrother from San James Gaffney, was heard from in some especially interesting remarks, in which he told of the great growth of the Knights of Columbus since they were introduced there ten years ago. Deputy rand Knight Edward T. Burke and Brother John J. Donohue, M. D., were also heard from acceptably The committee reported all arrange- ments completed for the whist and dance, and every prospect of making this one of the social events of the season. Francisco, informal conference of some of the fourth degree members was held T garding business of the degree. OBITUARY. Mrs. Charles S. Peckham. The many friends of Mrs. Charles = Peckham will learn with sincere No vote was reached Saturday night | T€ETet and surprise of her death, which by the Building Trades’ council at'a | occurred at her home on Sunnyside meeting held jn Carpenter's hall on |avenue at 6.12 o'clock Sunday morning. the Tesolution submitted = by the| She had been sick but a week, having Plumbers' union regarding the em- | been taken with malaria, which ployment of plumbers on local work. | Yeloped into typhoid fever. Saturds he had a sinking spell from which she rallied some, but death followed Sunday morning from oedema of the lungs. The deceased was born in this city July 26, 1874, the daughter of Andrew ) 2nd Otilla Hagberg, her maiden name being Mary Hagberg. On Nov. 23, 1893, she was united in marriage with | Charles S. Peckham by Rev. J. H. Al- | len, pastor of the East Main street M. E. church, and they have always resided here. Her death will bring sorrow to a_wide circle of friends, and the bereaved family will have the sym- pathy of the entire community in their loss. She was a devoted wife and mother and a try and loyal neighbor and friend. Her svmpathetic disposi- tion was manifested wherever oppor- tunity offered or trouble existed. She was held in the highest esteem by her many acquaintances and by her two of the locals which are | affiliated in the council—the Painters and Decorattors’ union and the Masons and Plasterers’ union—had taken a vote on the resolution during the week, and neither of them reported what their decision had been. No immediate action on the new res- olution is imperatively necessary, it is stated, as the are no local jobs at present which are affected by it. The council adjourned subject to the call of President James Grierson. BARGE WENT DOWN AGAIN. Another Lighter Brought Here to As- sist in Raising the Carlton. On Saturday the openings in the lighter Carlton having been closed, it was pumped out and raised, but soon went down ten feet or more lower|and thoughtful manner and cheerful down stream. On Sunday anotherf disposition bound fast the ti lighter was brought up the river on| friendship. She was a member o which is a large pump, and that will assist today in getting the Carlton off the bottom of the Shetucket. Trinity M. church, the Ladies’ society of that church and of Norwich grange, No. 172, P. of H. Besices her husband she is survived by a son, Everett S, and a daughter, Charlotte E. Peckham. She also leaves her parents, two sisters. Mrs. Gertrude W. Turner and Mrs. Annie A. Younz. and two brothers, John A. and Charles A. Hagberg, all of this city. Richard F. Hall. lock Sunday FUNERALS. Miss Adeline E. Warner. At 1.30 o'clock Saturday afternoon the funeral of Miss Adeline E. Warner was helr from the chapel rdom Henry Allen & Son. and w Relatives and friends were About ance, the service being conducted by | < 0, Bl BEOCL, S0 Archdeason J. Eldred Brown, rector of | 0f“yied 14e qeath of Richard Trinity Bpiscopad church. There were | jjoce, Mra. Daniel ‘M. Lester, No handsome floral tributes. Burial was | it b (GG B fester S in Yantic cemetery. where a commit- | onths Mr, Hall had made tal service was read. g with his niece and had been Mrs. Michael McQuirw. the past two months. Saturday morning the funeral of Mr. Hall was born in Troy Sent. 24, Mrs. Michael McJuirk was held from her late home, No. 46 Division street, and at St. Patrick’s church a requiem 1833, the son of Daniel and Anginefte Fitch Hall, and vractically all his life was spent in that citr. He was a mass was celebrated by Rev. Hugh| prominent man in that city and was at Sreanor. Many relatives and friends| one time a member of the bhoard of were present, there being relatives| water commissioners there. - His wife from Durango, Col., Somerville, Mass., Bridgeport and New London. There ‘were handsome flowers. The bearers were Andrew W. Deneff, John W. Burke, William T. Browne and Edward Browne. There were two solos by Miss Greeley, Jesus, Lover of My Soul, and Nearer, My God, to Thee. Burial was in St. Mary’'s cemetery. Shea & died a number of vears azo. a brother. james S. Hall, of Trov. He was a vestryman in St. James' Epis- copal church for a number of vears, but belonged to no fraternal orders. The body will probahly be taken to Troy for burial. William 8. Gilbert. he death of Witliam He leaves ~ S. Gilbert, a R Pl e- H Purke had ‘charge of thelarraCnee- |, o;;"known o nter of this ¥ occurred Saturda night jus afte idnight at the Backus hospital. Mr. Rainfall for September. Ibert been seriously ill for some The rainfall for the month of Sep- iembei amounted to 2.07 .Inches. the amount of the rain on Friday having been .61 of an inch. - ! is now 33 inches more water in the yoir than there were last year at thistime. Last September the rainfall was 1.73 inches. time. with kidney. trouble and harden- ing of the blood vessels Fie was born ime Colchester 56 vears ago, the son of ‘the late Samuel and Mary Gilbert, but had spent practicaliy all of his life in Norwich, coming here mhén a boy. In his early life he was The rain of Sunday will amount to as [ a well known acrobat in this part of much if not more than Friday's, so|the state, having performed in many that quite a little benefit will be se- | of the adjoining towans, and later he cured {rom the two storms. was & pistol fitter, working in all of Aug. 9—George R. Green, 56, acute | cept the appointment as one of the | directors of the International Fire Chiefs’ association, to which he was | as he may b times durinz the A communication from . Cocaine, Opium and All Habit p, Form?ng Drugs, right now, béfore the cold comes, to kill catarrh germs rid of catarrh. It's the best timeé, ¢ Breathe HYOMEI (pronounce it High-o-me.) The Lee & Osgood Co. guarantees it. It is made of Austral- ian eucalyptus, thymol and other an- tigeptics, and besides destroying the germs it soothes and heals the sore, raw memkirane and prevents -mucus from forming in the air passages. Breathe it a few times a day. It's an easy and pleasant treatment and re- sults are quick and certain. HYOMEI is guaranteed for catarrh, asthma and catarrhal deafness, or money back. A complete outfit, in- cluding hard rubber inhaler, costs $1.00. Extra bottles, if afterwards needed, cost but 50 cents. Start weather &nd get the local shops. For a number of years also he was pistol salesman for the late Thomas E. Ryan, but for the last 15 years he had follo\ve_d the painting business as a boss painter. Mr. Gilbert was married in this city 13 vears ago and is survived by his wife and two children, William Mary, both of Norwich. He also leaves a sister, Mrs. Annie Quinn, of New?| London, and a brother, Joseph Gilbert, in Meriden. The deceased was of a senerous and liberal disposition, a good workman, and widely known in his rade. For a number of vears he has been a member of St. Ma s T. A. and B. society. The polls will open in all districts this morning at 6 o’clock and close in all districts exceot the First at 2 p. m. In the First district the polls will close at 3 p. m. CHIEF STANTON WILL ACCEPT DIRECTORSHIP Fire Commissioners Unanimously in Favor of It—Department Had Six Calls in September. Saturday evening the monthly ing of the hoard of fire comm meet- ion was held for the approval of bills and other routine matters. The com- missioners were unanimous in their decision that Chief Stanton should ac named last week atl Milwaukee. Chief Stanton will now send in_ his accept- ance, haying hesitated until the com- missicners had approved it, inasmuch lled away two or three r for matters con- cerning the tion. The honor of a place on the board is a high one and does credit to the head of the fire de- partment. - During September there were six calls for the local department, one bell and five telephone alarms. There was a loss at only two of them and it is probable that $1,000 will cover it all Spoke at Willimantic. Comrade William Kellas of the Nor- wich branch of the socialist pa made an outdoor address on Saturday night at Willimantic before a good ized crowd. Willimantic, Norwich and New London are the three cities of eastern Connecticut where the social- s have nominated a complete town ket this vear for the first time. P—C— e P A=, Incidents in Society | . P. Lathrop of New York was in Columbus | After the regular council meeting an | town for the week end, visiting his mother, Mrs. J. S. Lathrop of Wash- ington street. atel H, Mitchell of Broad- as returned from a visit of sev- eral weeks with Miss Mary Dow in Claremont, Vt. Miss Ruth J. Lord of Norwich and { Edward Coy of Westerly left town | Saturday. for an auto trip to Provi- dence and Eoston. | Judge and Mrs. Edgar M. Warner of Putpam and M Juliet Warner Rob- inson of New York, who were in town aturday, left Saturday evening for Putnam, where Miss Robinson spent Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Lucius Briggs of Brozdway gave an informal dinner at the golf club house Saturday eve- ning, their guests being Mr. and M J. Dana Coit, Mr. and Mrs, John L. Mitchell and Mr. and M Edward W. Perkins. Later the party motored to New London to attend the theater. RE:;JBLICAN VOTERS! . Turn out today and vote for the| assessors who have served you well and who will equalize the taxes as - YOU WANT NOTHING in the way of bank- ing facilities that we cannot give you. The Thames Loan & Trust Co. | Norwich, Conn. The Bank of Friendly Helpfuiness. City N Vater Works. e of Commissioners Se: of onn. for re ¥ é, and on the to 9. to_all bills remaining unpaid after Oc GILBERT S. RA oct2d Notice is hereby given that (he part- nership existing hetween Geo. A. Stan- ton and Frederick Tyler of Norwich, Conn.. under the firm name of Stanton Tyier, is this 30th day of September dissolved by mutual conSent. All debts due to said firm are to be paid to said Geo. A. Stanton and all claims on said firm are to be presented. to him for payment at No. 58 Main street. GEO."A. STANTON: o FREDERICK TYLER. oct2 NOTICE Having this day est of Frederick acquired inter- de yler in the firm of tanton & Tyler, I Wish to say to the many friends and patrons of the old firm that ¥ will continue the business at the old stand, No. 58 Main street, th directed by the state tax commission- | er! HSTON STORE THE BUSINESS CENTER OF NORWICH Cold Weather Specialties FROM THE Wash Goods Section he comfortable slip-on-easy gar- ments for boudoir and home wear must increase in weight and warmth with the approach of winter. For these garments see our display of “Arnold’s” Superfine Flannelettes In Persian designs, figures and in the popular bordered effects. This com- fort producing fabric is 36 inches wide and fleeced on one side. 18 cenis a yard FOR HOME WEAR 0ld Fashioned Wool Chailies his cloth of our grandmothers has grown again into popularity, fer in lightness, fineness of texture, and in warmth it has no equal. Plain and bordered effects in st figures, plaids and floral designs. are showing a beautiful line of the newest borcered patterns which we have just received. 27 inches wide. 59 cenis a yard The Reid & Hughes Co. We Recover Furniture ard De Ca Laying, Studio Specialty Shop THE 0SGOOD 32 Church Street Suite 6, You are cordially invitec. to inspect the Fall and Win- ter models of Gowns and Waists for afternoon, eve~ ning and general utility wear. Attractive new designs in Negligees, Lingeries, Neck- wear, Belts and Dress accessories. Monday, October 2, 1911 No Cards A Word To the Wise In these days of special offers for Magazine Subscriptions with all sorts of combinations at prices to induce you to place your subscription business direct with the publishers or with some outside agency to whom you would be obliged to write in case of trouble. REMEMBER that the oid reliable firm of Cranston & Co. who have supplied the community with Magazines, Etc., since 1840, are | prepared to accept your orders for any publication at prices as low or lower than offered by others. Our printed lists of special offers can be had for the asking, er we should be delighted to quote yeu prices on any single subscription or any combination you may desire. We have already begun entering subscriptions for the 1912 issues. May we have your order NOW as prices on some of the publications will be advanced soon. Cranston & Co. Fresh Chocolates a Rallion’s and hope by fair and square dealing and good goods to merit a liberal share of your patronage. Sept. 30th, 1911 oct2d GEO. A, STANTON. WHEN you want to put your busi- ness before the public, there is no m dium better than through the advertis- ing columns of The Bulletim.