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VON L. MEYER. . AFTER INSPECTING FLEET Believes "Congress Should Create Rank of Vice Admirai—Says Number of Enlisted Men Should Be Increased. New York, Nov. 1.—“The fleet has demoastrated its preparcdmess for any emergency ‘und has shown the effec- tiveness of the present organization.” George Von L. Meyer, secreiary of the pavy, smiled as he made thi state- ment this evening on board the presi- dential yacht Mavflower, after having inspected ninety-nine fighting ships of the Atlantic fieet assembled in the Hudson river for the greatest monil- ization in history of the American | navy. President Taft will review the 1 LomOrrow as it passes out to sea d the New Jersey Palisades and Manbhattan will echo back a greater number of Intes than were given fo the secretary today, vet, although the more spectacular it is to come, Mr. Meyer says that he is satisfied with what he saw today Pleases Particular People e Flour CARRIED EVERYWHERE ' yflower in a fast ad- after having received on boai \dmiral ‘Osterhaus, the -hief and the division + cor retary paid visits to the flagships of the fleet, standing erect in the launch with his silk hat held hard on his head and his irock coat flapping as sped from ship to in the f & twenty-mile ired a sainte ning with the Connecticut with the iittle Dixie, torpedo fleet Saluted by Each Ship. His calls completed, the Secretary ked on the Mayflower, whi med 1o the upper end of the sever miles of warships. and passed slow southware ong the entire line. i ! ; | | New Britain.—P. S. McMahon, thed Meriden.—At a meeting of the news- | | Back’ ship saluted nineteen times s i !‘m passed. It 10 p. m. when he » New PBritai~ theater wp=gnate, is tosadd | boys and dealerg it was voted to ad- one more theater to his already long { vaace the sale price of all F ton and nad re-pass Conmecticut en his chain-ef amusement Mpuses. The latest ] New York Sunday pap f >ven n irip, the end of the addition will be on Asylum sireet{ to €ight cents. The change w in- ='s formaliti lembers of the Hartford, in the dwearth.of the city. 4 to effect next Sunday. 10use commitiee oh naval afiairs fol- Branford.-—Ella Wheeler Wilcox 1} lowei the secretsry on his visits _— - — preside at the first meeting of th ch hip and were honored with a ene club . of Bridgeport to@ay|salute of 17 zums. They, too, were (Thursday). eratified with ! and prepareanes the apparent efficiency of the fleet and when einbled on the May- Milford.—Rev. Mr. Croton, D, »va Scotia, presigent of the' A - was expressed that con- iniversity in Wolfévilie, has be ; 2ress might see fit to create the posi- e | Rank of Vice Admiral Needed. | 1der in chief | The rank of New Haven.—Dr Shontll e Shi ith his gres: | s superinte esponsibiiitie: i e hospital And it is ould have the ra Rear Admirals nd Fletcher, ac i endorsed this that the | 1 would be cr has also Ansonia.—\Mile in Humdén in June, etar rve fleet we r number of en- inticipated this z for 2,006 more m ¥ estimates which - to the tre: New Milford. —Eieven first cousins B receive $2,805,19 eac from the - - » esta « Williay An’ Innowation ;| in, Oil Heaters | ' The' Perfection’ Smokeless Oil [Heater, with its | drums enameled in turquoise, Is an ornament o any room, whether in the country or city home. { No: home is quite complete without a Perfection Oil | Heater. « ktis:a necessity in ¢he fall and spring, when it is too warm tosstartithe regular heating apparatus, and too cool to be without hest. In the midst of winter it is often convenient as an auxiliaryiheater, as there are always some cold corners in a house. | The esameled heater alwaysApresents a nice appearance, as the enamel will nat-tamish or burn off. It is not an enamel paint,” but it Bridgeport. v of the . The two latter Meyer on his visits Bands Played “Star Spangled Banner -nosed destrovers, pain is the sam= asthe enamel of your cooking utensils. - e orld | green, p led the cou during ti ui name Look for nspection aad t o untoward GROVE. 25 incident throughout out 200,000 The Perfiection is the most reliable and convenient portable heating device you can find. An automatically-locking flame spreader prevents J s e tumning the wick high enough to smoke. ¢ YE Al B S pation wou | revsons witnessed the spectacle fro York shore and gaily dec - craft bore other thousands up | line. From - # Dealers everywhere. Ask yours to show 0N N : L RFE CX lo you the Perfecion Fleater snameied : ot wiiic igesiion, vellow jau rains of v vsemyiprled, for dewcriptive circular 1o any agemcy of liver L{rui‘ 1»1;' WO b . :h"l * Standard Oil Company i v safe way ews manned the rails . (Incorporated) | he, dyspeps ind tk which he hoarded Jt at The Lee & Osgood ¢ visting th its feid, four stars. It was announced early in the ai all the fieet would net secretary as he passed back line, but the: arrangements s the inspection pro- s «id not dress iy had been exp honor for the pre “MYSTIC Local Peopic Attend Ledyard Meeting —Strawride for Whist Ciub to Qui- ambaug—D. A. R. Chapter Hears Re- ports. ellowship meeting of the jonal ehurches in this distriet I and wintey ld Wed h the Cong 1. and about “Crawford Parlor.” A genuine indirect draft stove with full return flue; the smoke passes down between the firepot and the outside casing of the stove to a flue beneath the ashpan, thence up and out through the back smoke pipe to the chimney, giving more heat and burning Dewc ted as moderator. ned Whist Club. ith and Annic Rathbun and kerson, who have a sum- home in Quiamburg, entertained the members of the Neighborhood VERDICT OF SECRETARY GEORGE | iiliam Foley spent Wednesda § in|of dioh o R ra Until a sihort time ago, scarcely one person in 2 thousand had ever tasted a really gowod soda cracker—as it came fresh and c:risp from the oven. Now evevwy man, woman anc! child in these Uniteid States can know'!iind en- joy the crisjy good- ness of fresh baked soda crackers: with- out going to the | baker’s oven. Uneeda Biscuit . bring the bakeiry to you. Millions of people - know these pertect Soda Crackers in* their original gooad- - ness. More millions . will enjoy them daily when once thhey know how , good they are. A food to live on. St:ymina for work- ers. Strength for the delicate. 'Bone and flesh for little folks. . It will cost you just 5 cents to try Uneeda Biscuit. Neve'r sold in bulk, alwayrs in the mois- ture pwoof package. NATICYNAL BISCUIT C DMPANY and M House Quarantined . s Beatrice and I tine & Wo-| My, Barber's sughters of Mr, and Mrs. Frr less coal. The grate center slides for- Whist club at their home on Tuesday ening. The party left Mystic at 7 ward for dumping. Large clinker door; ek on @ strawride. Games were wide, deep ashpan; dust damper; nickel . e s = $ o'clock supper was served in old New rails removable. Four sizes. Enzland style. Besides those who be- lonz to the club, there were present s Burnett and Miss Haley of New The return trip was made at 12. “Tropic Crawford.” With or with- . o'clock. out down draft back pipe. Draw center ! Five | st . & % = Stonington lodge, grate. Best stove made at the price. Mol o IRati S e ehet Nickel rails removable. rooms on Wednesday evening, when| . the initiatory degree was conferred on a class of five candidatles. Crawiord “Wood Parlor.” Inthis = D. A. R. Meeting. | new heating stove for wood the front door Bz ool The monthly meeting of Fanny Led % i g 2 : vard chapter, Daughters o er- | swings open to give the effect of a fire-place. By moving on, was held Wednesday | a slide in this do?r the fire can be seen without opening Bots or the ool S b the door itself. The slide openings are protected by wire B8s wah LN TRUENAE M Yo e . ¢ 'y sephine Dickerson, 1 t of the chap-| gauze. The main top swings to one side and underneath TR et e e e e | A g 3 2 . E 1 S 5 the delepates whe attended the con it is a large plate that lifts to admit large pieces of wood. - | \ention at New London lust week. Re. | This stove is made in both direct and indirect draft styles. It is strongly made and very handsome. Three . e L SRR S ths Nt sizes, to burn 19, 22 or 23 inch lengths. “h, left Wednesday for a fow % 5 iy Bridgeport. & : 2 . Purdy is s di sev 1 Walker & Pratt Mfg. Co., 31-35 Union St., Boston Sans ih New Xeek i o lLeander Barber t Wednesday at For Sale by M. HOURIGAN, Norwich, Agent. Camonchet, B % T s Samuel Keene has returned to New Haven, after a few days stay in town. " Mrs. C, P. Maxsop and Miss Leskie NOVICE Change In Bank Hours On and affer Augus! 1st. 1911, the Jewell City Savings Bank of Je1 vell' City, Conn., wil be open every busiress ‘day (excep(v, Satur- days) frem 10 o’clock a. in\. 10 3 o’'clock p. m., clesing Saturdays at 12 o’c back. FRANK E. ROBIN E?ON. Treasuorer.