Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, November 7, 1911, Page 7

START SECOND COREWALL TODAY|S Board of Water Commissioners Visited Stony Brook Reservoir Where Work is Progressing Well. Amgtner of the periodical visits of the Loard of water commissioners was made to the Stony brook reerveir on Monday afternoon, President W. W. Lang, A. S. Comstock, A. A. Beckwith | and Supt. J. J. Corkery of the water board, Frank H. Smith, John T, Clark and Mavor Thayer making up the party. It was found that much progress had ‘been made since the last visit to the reservoir, the corewall for the big dam being entirely finished and the em- bankment within four feet of the top of the wall. This being paved and rip- rapped, makes a fine dam. The mate- rial with which the fill is being made is excellent for that purpose and it is or. the statement of Contractor Petros- si that the board belleves the dam will be finished in ten days. The cableway has been taken down and is to_go to Hartford, where the company has another large contract. The concrete mixer has been moved to | the north side of the same hill on ]| which it was located and placed in position for the work on the second dam. A trench ten feet deep for the sec- corewall, where hardpan was is ex- the first concrete for that wall today. This dam will be 300 feet long and contain the spillway for the reservoir. This work will be hus- iled along as fast as possible and will bo all finished before the first of the vear. There will however, be some Wwork to he gone in the spring. The wellhouse has been built up to the peint whers the concrete work stops. Cennecting it with the main dam will be a reinforced concrete to pour \ bridge, but that has not been started. On the front of the welthouse will be two squares of granite, one on each side of the door. In these will b& cut the names of the officials of the city and water board having to do with the building of the reservoir. At the left of the doorway the slab will contain the following: Mayor, Charles F. Thayer: superintendent, John J. Corkery: corporation counsel, J. T. Fanning: engineers. Chandler & Palmer, while on the right will be the water board members: Walter W. Lang, president, Albert S. Comstock, Ansel A. Beckwith, Charles E. Briggs and John T. Ryan. Over the door wil be the year 1911 The cleaning of the muck in the lower part of the basin has been com- rleted and other cleaning work is now under way, from 30 to 35 teams heing engaged in cleaning and filling. There are 150 or more men at work there. Good progress is being made on the new road which will take the place of Cherry lane. Ciark R. Chapman is doing the work. being the lowest bid- der, and at present a concrete bridge is being consiructed below the grist- mill where the road passes. Palmer pond is now full, there being a good sized body of water th 'This is being held back for the flushing and | testing of the pipes. Contractor Torrance is making good progress on his contract, having but about “300 feet of pipe to lay «t the present time. A few weeks now and he will finish. The department is pro- gressing well on its job. being opposite Falls avenue now with the new main, having crossed the bridge and laid for a distance of 100 feet beyond TUBERCULOSIS COMMISSION INSPECTS SITES HERE. Considered Fawvt bly the Champlin Property in West Thames Street. On Monday morning members of the state tuberculosis commission, Messrs. | Gunshanan, Knight and Maher, came here for the purpose of inspecting sites xvailable for the sanatorium for this CcOUnL: Theéxr looked oveér property hereaboust including the Saunders property in West Thames street, which was for- merly the Champlin property, located just south of the Montville car barns. | ‘The commiasion considered this loca- | ed very faverably. The location is a# | excellent one, on the line of the elec- trics, and the state road, being elevat- | ed and having 75 acres of land, where | there ix good soil. They made no de- cision, but were busy here all day. Commissioner Gunshanan will be here agnin today for the purpose of meeting the committees from the vari- | ous mills and facteries. He will talk 160 them ‘about raising funds for the support of the sanatorium and some organized plan will be caried outalong the line of his suggestion. NEW OFFICERS OF GOOD TEMPLARS INSTALLED Grand Chief Templar Akeriind Here to Do the Werk—District Conven- tien to Be Held He At the weekly meeting of Bucking- ham lodge, 1. O. G. T., Monday evening, one new name was propesed and it was voted to entertain the trict lodge here on November 20. That in- cludes the two lodges in Hartford and the one here. That session will open at four o clock when: the district lodge degree will be worked and officers elected. In the evening there will be a public meeting with an address by Rev. E. B. Leunsbury of Unionville. Those to be in charge of the conven- on arrangements are Krnest Allison Smith. A. A. Baldwin and Frank Hag- lund. Mre. E. A. Smith, for the social committee reported that a secial will be held November 14 at the home of F. A. Smith, 46 Ann street. The officers were installed by Grand Chief Templar John Akerlind of Hart- ford as follows: Chief templar, John Wood; vice chief templar, Mrs, E. A, Smith; past chief templar, E. A. Smith; marshal, John ; H. Greenholgh: deputy marshal, Miss { formal Etta M. Baldwin; assistant secretary, Ariine M. Tubbs: financial secretary, Mrs. John 1. Greenholgh; treasurer, Frank Haglund; chaplain, Amos A. Faldwin; lodge deputy, Charles H. Ames: superintendent of juvenile work, Mrs. Wiliiam H. Gordon. The installing officer_gave a report of the conventlon at Bridgeport and told of gains financially and numeri- cally 1n the state the past vear. There are seven lodges in the Knglish branch and 11 in the Swedish branch. He also gave a brief address on the con- ditions in Maine. He spent thé nizht A. Smith and returns to Hart- FIRST LADIES’' NIGHT GIVEN AT Y. M. C. A, Kristek Pgovided Big Feature of the Evening in Gymnasium. The first of the ladies’ nights which are planned for each month at the Y. M. C. A. gymnasium was given on Monday evening, affording an oppor- tunity which was grasped by a num- Bber of the friends of the members to see the work that is done. Physical Di- vector A. (. Pease was in charge, con- duvcting. the .usual class vork on the! apparatus and in floor drills. | There was a basketball game, won by Larkin's five over Hasler's, 28 to 12, in which Morrison for the winners was the irdividual star on basket shoot ing. = _ The one special feature for the even- ing provided a finc attraction in the hand baiancing of Kristek and Mal coim. They went through their turns with professional aceuraecy, and made their feature number in an original act in which Kristek bent over the back | of a chair to the floor, keeping his feet under a strap across the seat of the chair, raising from that position to the upright while he held Malcolm in a hand-stand. and then stepping off, the ¢hair to the floor rith his partner still held aloft above hi head. They got a | rousing burst of applause for this and their other acts. HYDRANT TEST AND LADDER DRILL AT ACADEMY Pertion of Fire Department Some Valuable Practice. Given Chief Howard L. Stanton of the fire @epartment conducted a ladder drill and tested out two new -hydrants at the Norwich Free Academy Monday afternoon for about an hour and a half, giving a section of the department some valuable practice. For drill he had out the big truck from the central station, chemical No. 3 from the Falls, and engine company No. 1. The Academy offers a fine tvpe of Building to Rerve as a training lower and the big ladders were all swung out and up against. the building, while streams were tried from the two hy- drants. They have recently been put in by the Academy corporation, one in front and the other at the side of the bDuilding. The hydrant pressure shown was about 50 pounds, which is & little below the rating of 55. The practice lasted from ahout 0 to 4 o'clock. TEN NEW MEMBERS FOR WOODMEN OF WORLD. Will Meet in Foresters’ Hail First and Third Menday Nights. Norwich camp, No. 90, Wooedmen of the World, which was instituted here October 16th, held its second meeting on Monday evening in Foresters’ hall, with a large attendance, and ten new members were initiated, Consul Com- mander R, R. Kinlcad presiding, There are more candidates yvea eligible for initiation, who were not at this meet- ing. A report was received on hall and night of meeeting, and it was decided to meet in Foresters’ hall on the first and third Monday nights of the month, oringng the next meeting in two weeks. Deputy J. M. Lawton, who was ths“ organizer of the camp, was present for the meeting, and was insirumental in arranging for the social time and re- freshments which followed the gather- ing and made the hours pieasant for| the camp members and their men| friends whom they invited in. An in.} programme of music by a number of' the members was received with enthusiastic applause. | pouna. | was stricken and his death tonight was ! daughter. ociety Won’t Tolerate Catarrh Get Rid of It! There is one sure way to banish catarrh and along with it the disgust- ing symptoms such as hawking, snuf- fiilng and spitting. & Breathe HYOMEI, that's all you've got to do. Breathe it a few minutes a few times a day: Breathe it deep into ihe lungs anc see now quickly the sore, germ ridden membrane will clear up and inflammation vanish. & HYOMEI is pure antiseptic air, it does not contain morphine, cocaine or other habit forming drugs. It is made from Australian eucalyptus and other antiseptics, and it is rigidly guaran- teed for catarrh, asthm: croup, bronchitis coughs and colds. Com- plete outfit (inhaler and bottle) $1.00. Separate bottles, if afterward needed, 50 cents, at Thne Lee & Osgood and druggists everywhere, N Co- A Household Medicine that stops coughs quickly and cures colds is Foley's Honey and Tar Com- Mrs. Anna Pelzer, 2526 Jef- ferson St., So. Omabh: Neb., says: “T can recommerd Foley's Honey and Tar Compound as a sure cure for coughs and colds. It cured my daughter of a bad cold and my neighbor, Mrs. Ben- son, cured herself and her whole fam- ily with Foley's Honey and Tar Com- pound. Evervone in our neighborhood speaks highly of it.” Lee & Osgood Co. Starts Much Trouble. If all people knew that neglect of constipation would result in severe in digestion, yellow jaundice or virulent liver trouble they would soon take Dr. King's New Life Pills and end it. It's the only safe way. Best for biliousness, headache, dyspepsia, chills and debili- ty. 25c, at The Lee & Osgood Co.’s SUDDEN DEATH OF PROF. W. C. ROBINSON Native of Norwich and Dean of Law School of Catholic University of America. A Washinglon _despatch Monday | night said: Prof. Willilam C. Robin- son, dean of the law school of the Catholic University of America, was stricken with apoplexy tonight at his heme here, and died almost immediate- ly. Dr. Robinson, who was 77 years old, was formerly dean of the law de- partment of Yale university. Professor Robinson had been in ap- parently good health up to the time he a shock to both faculty and students at the university. He is survived by five sons, two of whom are now prac- ticing law at Norwich, Conn., where Professor Robinson was born, and one Before organizing the law school at Catholic university in 1896, Professor Robiuson was lecturer and professor of | law at Yale for a number of vears. | He was the only man to whom that in- stitution ever unveiled a tablet while he was living. e held the degrees of A.B. and LI.D from Dartmouth and A.M. from Yale, Professor Robinson | was judge of the court of common pleas for New Haven county from 1874 | - DON HOUGHTOMN Eaaa—————— Photographer SHANNON BUILDING Norwich Connecticut November 7, 1911 Dear Reader : The policy of this Studio is to please —we're not content to make you any sort of a Photo- graph and let it go at that. We want you to have something different and something better than you have had before, and to be so well s it~ isfied that you'll come back here season after season for your Photographic work—and tell your fn'ends_to do the same. 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Chance of New Milford, A Wood A, teach It will be neld | of New Britain and Secretary Charles next Saturday in the capitol at Hart- | p yine We Get a Slap The big coffec trust, made up of Brazilian grow- ers and American importers, has been trying various tactics to boost the price of coffze and get more money from the people. Always the man who money out of the public pocket, on a combina- tion, hates the man who blocks the game. Now comes a plaintive perated” ones. The Journal of Commerce lately said: **A stir- ring circular has just bee trade.” “The coffee world is di the future of coffee as a result of the campaign of miseducation carried on by the cereal coffee We have before us a letter from one of people. the largest roasters in the be done to counteract the work of the enemies of coffee. *The matter should have been taken up by the Brazilian Go{’v't when they were completing their beautiful valorization scheme.” Then article proceeds to de- nounce Postum and works fine frenzy, because lished facts regarding the effect of coffee on some people. the into a we have pub- The harrowing tale goes on. “Where a few years ago everybody drank coffee, several cups a day, in life cannot now we find in every walk people who drink i (The underscoring is ours.) Burly blacksmiths, carpenters, labor- ers and athletes have discontinued or cut down the use of coffee; as there is not a person who reads this and will not be able to find the same conditions existing among his own circle of acquaintances, it not well for the Brazilians to sit up and take notice?” Isn’t it curious these “bur- Iy” Strong men should pick out coffee to “imagine” about? Why not “imag- ine” that regular doses of whiskey are harmful, or daily slugs of mer- phine” hid makes the caf- feine in coffee clog the liver, depress imagine they is “imagination” The article further says: is trying to dig extra bleat from the ‘*‘exas- n issued to the coffee scussing what is to be South asking what can the heart and steadily tear down the nervous system, bril;;ing on one or more of the dozens of tyvpes of diseases which follow brcken-dowrn nervous systems. many people don't know it. But it remained for the man who has coffee, morphine or whiskey to sell, to have the supreme nerve “You only to say: imagine your dis- —————e orders. k'een on hu\'inE from Let us continue to quote from his article. “Notwithstanding the enormous increase in population during the past three years, coffee shows an appalling decrease in consumpiion.” e T oo, * s 2 s 8 Then follows a lot of “statistics which wind up by show- tiresome ing a decrease of consumption in two vears of in round figures, hundred millivn_pounds. Here we see the cause for the at- tacks on us and the Brazilian sneers at Americans who prefer to use a healthful, drink two — home-made incidentally breakfast and keep the — feine, in coffee, worked discomfort and varying forms of disease. money in America, rather than send the millions to Brazil and pay for an article that chemists class among the drugs and not amonz the foods. Some people haven't the character to stop a habit when they know it is Will the reader please remember, |, Kiling them, but it is easy to shift we never anhounce that coffee “hurss | from coffee to Postum for, when RSy pLesiasy : made according to directions, it 11l people. . omes to table a cup of beverage, Some persons seem lo have excess S . seal brown color, which turns to rich coffee, tobacco vitality enough to use golden brown when cream is added, and whiskey for vears and apparent : and the taste is very like the milder Iy be none the worse, but the num- s grades of O!d4 Gov't Java ber is small, and when a sensible Postum is a table food drink man or womzn finds an article acts harmfully they exercise some degree of intelligence by dropping it and highly nourishing, containing all of wheat carefully prepared par to which is added about 10 per cent. We quote again from the article: of New Orleans molusses, and that is ibgolutely all that Postum is made “These figures are paralyzing out correct. heing taken from Leech's Tnousands of visitors to the pure statist ved as the most re- . recogn liable.” food factories see the ingredients and i « = how prepared. Kvery nook and corner is open for every visitor to carefully inspect. Crowds come daily and seem to enjoy it. “There’s a Reason” Postum (‘ereal Company. Limited Battle Creek, Michigan This is one of the highest com- pliments ever paid to the level-head- ed, common sense of Americans who cut off about tweo hundred million pounds of coffee when they found by the majority the subtle druz eaf- actual experiment (in of cases) that All This Week Continuation this week of the Spe- cial Sale of Boys’ Clpthing, represent- ing the stock of R. Smith & Co. of Fourteenth Street, New York, bought at one-third less than regular prices and selling on same basis. BOYS' KNEE TROUSERS e Boys' Knee Trousers, in. . navy blue and mixture sizes 5 to 16 years—Smith prices 50c to 60c a Our price a pair 39¢ BOYS' SUITS oo Loys' Russian Blouse Sul with and witho sai collars, in - neal checks and mixtures, sizes o 8 years—Smith & 1.50 s prices $1.95, $2.60 and $3.95—Cur price a Suit Boys' Russian and Sailor Blouse Suits, of navy and colored serge, sizes 3 1o § vears—Smith & Co.’s prices $2.95 and $3.95-Our price a Suit . A 2.50 Boys Double-Breasted Suits, also Norfolk styles, in plain and fancy mix tures, sizes 8 to 16 years Smith & Co.'s prices $1.95 1.50 and $2.50—Our price a Suit Boys Double-Breasted Suits, in st:lish mixtures sizes 7 to 17 years—Smith . 5—Our price a Suit BOYS' OVERCOATS Boys' Overcdiits, in win ter weight und light weight for early fall wear—Smith & Co's prices $2.50 and 1 95 5.39—Our price..... v o Bove Overcoals all heavy weight for winter wear serviceable and warm—Smith & Co.’s prices 4 50 $4.95 to $6.00—Our price . 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