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INVESTIGATING CAUSE OF DEATH Engineer Elwell of the Public Utilities Looks Over Local Lines—Trouble Here From Storm —Private Trolley Telephone Line Eurned Out.. Commission Following the death of Conductor t ed the fatality could not bave occirred 8pott Y London by eclec- | because of the latest appliances which trocution Wednesday morning, early, | have been piaced on iclephunes. so | as toid on page eleven, Engineer C. | that in case high power lines cr €. Elwell of the public utilities com- | the telephone lines, fuses are burned or the ovt and the person telephoning, mission bezan an investigation te de- | termine the cavs: of the death, of the | inscrument, is cut off. leak in the electric line. i Trouble zt New London. lh‘h"‘ g eyl b'g“fl‘“. 1“"‘11“," There was trouble in New Lond:n this ‘eity, and with Suporintendent | o\ 'he corner of Division sireet which g o e S, ! was reported to Cenductor Snottsw B o= - Wusl e d“;“\"g the | e peing told that a pele was B, Uorning holils, Ched. by B° lihere s §ociide had Ealle i 3 { investigatior wa nacde by th After 5.30 o'clock Wednesday morn- | ;70 4 it ing there was trouble on the electric | wondon G uid b:[umr:l( it was 5 ‘:"‘g‘ FgBondg o8 ;"“::;S;‘hgf“‘glel; | AIr. Edwell went from here on Weans- b b TS T inte the New Lon<or the wind there was trouble on the ' f ek e o b 5 West Side. the ar hts and the in- The current that killed Spottswood candescerts both bei ccted though ; Spottswo o also burned out all the ‘rolley line - e e cieared up within a telephones. botween New London and S : 4 illimantic, except tha did not af- G “orelEHL. the JENIE SER O | cect the ‘phomes along the Yantic di- ecause nf the boom from the iighter ! BCi Hhe TIOHCE TIONE G 0€ 0 the tele- in the river eircuiting them. fouling the wires or short- working | phones on the main line wer | | Wednesday night. 1t also out Found Two Places. | the switchboard at the Greeneville On their investigation of the locsluar barn. The board was il ablaze lines it was fourd that there were | and the wires had to be cut. two places where ihe cross may have | Narrow Escape for Ryan. s . telephone line \wire was| gongyctor William Ryan on the first e kea ai the West Thames | .. Jo0oUEror WO T SYilimantic had | S Scrod bes Wil o Shh)plng [ a narrow escape from getting a shoe! }\ street it was learned that there was a | §,"gin, SRV "RRL letephone beli place where an’ clectric light wire may | (U “Yinging there and he was .;umu have been iu contact with the iele- | {010 n the receiver, when he came | e whe | to the conclusion that he had better let | WkEen Superintendent. Bogue was| ;@ 10, ™" 1r K. had pickea it up he | b ine probadililty of | \ouiq probably have got the current| 5 g from here fo. New | as Srvottswnud‘ did: the telephone wire of the | B s company he said it was | Had Talked Here Be ore Seven. ance for it to carry over | \ few n’lf‘k\l“g before T © s a wire. vas uninformed | S alled up. lz\.(r\x ' el gineer Elwell | | hat K 1d determin- uare here ed regarding the local lin The tel- | talked with him, the line working all | ine cxtends from ¢ London | right at that time. Men on the road mantic and is maintained by | here Wednesday ni that company and is not a | Spottswood had just en IS Telephone com- |ment. in Massachusett W leave the New London line today em. pany’s sys Had it been, it is stat- OLD FIRE . CISTERN. IN WEST MAIN STREET CAUGHT UNDER BOAT AND PAINFULLY INJURED. Bad!y Erumed When Prof. Geary Found When the New Water Main Launch Toopled Over on Him, at It War Put Through—Brought Up to Was Being Taken from Water at the Grade—New Hydrant on Thames Chelsea Boathouse. Square. —'jandux at the| The water department on C caught and | took out the old three-waj h not bes in Thames square, wh - bruised on W ednesday after- | IO umder - Jankil Wwhichy lopplnd{“""fkinn‘ well. and replaced it with a Bxer while it was Dehur tolica etk oF | Depw: 1ot hydrant of a differen e water to be placed in the shed for | Pattern which also has a steamer con- storage. Mr. Geary was pinned | ne«u?n{ dTth work on that will be e launch and held fast until it | cempleted today ainful ion. : |in tae new water main ugh West | The : happened while the |‘Main 5‘:}’;‘- Jo west of T e launch belonging to Charles H. Haskell | fionsof Chemica company No. was being taken out of the water, and | :]‘mhl'“‘:_g‘:la:lwgwfeg;d m.lf:fr e g OV O F Olers towards | showing the amount of: Ailling in W Geary and other helpers doing the | Dad been done there. The cistern was moving. The heavy launch got away | SUilt in 1846 :(llm every one which i from them, and M Ry caught | Peing uncover in xcavation: under it as it fell over. It pinned hirn; B = down across the stomach and abdomen, | as well the ribs, which were se- | L vere ted, but it is not thought | placen U;;;;e“:lmrh-' 1 that any bones were broken. His sides | R A o i ere badly bruised and there were also | bruises on his legs, but he was not cut | " FUNERALS. soon as he was gotten out a | D pghupsihs o . W K. Ti i r. George A. Boon S Tingley | The funeral of Dr. George A. Boon| d man; Mr. Geary was taken | Wascleld fromshis jate home, Wo. 9 41 High street, in a | Fran! ooty o ook | accompanying him. | 43y afternoon, there bein; :dnesday evening the doctor reported | 31¢e of ‘relatives ‘.“'\’l‘] that the injuries. while painful, were : filled the l\1°_us°- The Probabl not serious, .but Mr. Geary | cOnducted by Rev. z would he confined teo the house for é:i“‘;‘el:‘ f‘r::m m:}" B e, Mr. geary Jis now- IR D19 Order 6 OWls, of .which B X ceased was past president, sang Some LINEN SHOWER FOR 1 MISS LYDIATA. SMITH Meeting of “Hooe Rebekah Given at Lodge, 1. O. O. F. \ e meting of Hope Rebekah lodge, No. 0. O. F.i in Odd Feliows’ hall evening, a linen shower one _of the popular A, Smith. Her Schwartau of is shortly to . take happened to be ex- y their first a meeting of hwartau was riy of Rebekahs visit to Hope lodge number of pretty and s Smith from the :n_enjovable so- and The influence of DR. GEORGE A. BOON. A good breakfast Lasts all day. ‘With body and mind in poise— Burlingamc of Une ‘of 0dd Fellows, : + | nd John J. . Stone of IHartford, Jo- Swinging along smoothly, i seph George and W 1a o the Order it Work becomes a pleasure. walking hes AR OwIs" degree team, of which the de captain, the others I Brain and Nerves depend J0: Much Donahue: more on food > family It the Odd ser was conducted by Griswold, chaplain. and Green, noble gran 3 sang Blest Be the Tie the benedietion was pronounced Rev. Mr. Cobb. Funeral Director Gi er was in charge. tic cemetery, Than we are apt to suppose. Henr Wken it is easy to digest And contains the right kind - Delegates from the organizations to Of. nourishment, which he belonged were present, and i . there were also many from The healthy brain will town, as follows: John Bell of field, N. J., a brother of Mrs. Boon: Mr. and Mrs. Joseph 1 Respond to all demands. Ciigite s Mine DuCherte of Water. bury:- Mrs, A. D. Smith, Jr., of Hart- ford; Attorney Ferdinand DeEsopo of Hartford, supreme deputy of the Owls, and J. J. C. Stone of Hartford. All the floral forms were particularly Grape=N}gs beautiful, the sprays being very The tributes were as follows degree team, standing wreath; of Owls, standing 'wreath: Mr. and ; Mrs. R. O. Libby and Mrs. Alice Du- Contains the true elements Chette, cross; Joseph Mueller, pinks W. J. Townsend, spray of chrysanthe. From wheat and barley— mums: Dr. J. Gregoir anthemums; Mrs London, spray of Anthony Orlando, wr Mrs. E. A. Cudworth, spray of pink carnations; Mr. and Mrs. A. D. Smith, Jr., of Hartford, spray of chrysanthe- mums; Mrs. Young and classmuates of Mrs. Boon, spray of chrysanthemum: Cross, spray of chrysanth spray of chr: Ellis, rysanthemums; eath; Mr. and Including the phosphates (Grown in the grain) . Required by Nature in Rebuilding the tissue cells IHE MOHIC2 T S Tt s o v s e PURE roun’ffiflnu’ssflflflS For Thursday and Friday SOLID MEAT BAKED BEANS 3 cans OYSTERS « 33c¢c Pure Lard »-1 lc, Mohican Butterw.31c Shoulder Steak Hamburg Steak or Corned Spareribs Round Steak 2 ")S 250 BREAKFAST i | 28 New Pickled 25 c Boneless Rump CORNED BEEF - ib. 12¢ ITOKAY GRAPES ib. 5¢ 4 qts. - Soda, Milk or Oyster CRACKERS 3 lbs. 23¢ SARDINES_?. cans COOKHES 250 l7c i?ALgKEREL each 5C Yellow Eye 2 qts. ]90 Creamer Pork Chops or J BACON TRIPE 5 1bs. & ll ONIONS G d LEMO — " i decs 190 MUSTARD lsc All Kinds Mixed - 9‘: 1 can SYRUP 1 pkg. PANCAKE FLOUR BEANS A EGGS doz. 23c¢ s good as Natives th of carnations, pinks and ng leaves: from the Smoke | Frank Fagan and friends, beau- tes ajar; Joseph E. Vetrano, spray of chrysanthe; T New Lon- don nest of Owls, No. 1391, ze p,pl - low. . ST Mrs. Felix Callahan. ( Mrs. Joseph Hall and tbe Wednesday morning the funeral of | Hall are im New York Mrs. Fe Callahan v held from | f her late home in Union street, there | -Haisey Richards «f W k is ng mans atives and friends mi s few d n town. attendanc ives attending from | - | Frovidenc: River, Troy and New Baniel 12 Brode of Brawn Amivas | L.ondon. church a lFM\ has been at his home this week. requicm brated by Rev. | S Hugh T Pie "Jesu was Sung | g R AP Bl by Mrs. B. jugh at the offeTtory | Gy sk Yo 2 and at the ¢ The Three Calls“was |, New Haven sung William Delaney. Nearer. | ¥ 4o, My Thee, was sung as the | 1z taken from tite church. | Mrs. Austin Funtinston, whe ft wer> Harry Me | Norwich re i reception on » Linton, :\\ ednesda t { ment in t N | 11 Mr and Yerrington o | Washi Wednesday | aftLe where the Miss Mar me, who | 1 and Mrs. James- J..Casey| Broken down by pthemums: ~Uncas lodge, ; I, ‘pillow wreath: Mr. and Mrs. Casper Graff, spray of pin Mrs. N, DuChette, grandmother.wreath Mrs. William Friswell,crysanthemums Mr. and Mrs. John Bell, Westfield, J.. wreath: from his father and mother, eath: from his wife, crescent: Y. P. Universalist church, sp of chrysanthegna s Mr, and Mrs. Otto Daily wear and tear. “There’s a Reason’ Peostum Cerezal Company. Limited, Battle Creek, Mich, ‘Good News In Mrs. Poqueta Mrs. Kate Augnur % » { s been spendin days with | GAR“ her sister, Mrs., W Mansfield We take pleasure in announc- ing that we have in stock I GENTL EMEN’S jueta George Murphy s home in Poquetant WORSTED FABRICS W e invite your critical inspec- tion THE F. A, WELLS €0, RNORWIGH Your Mirror No More Pimples, Blotches or Black- heads After Using Stuart’s Calcium Wafers. Telephone 2 S “ACKBR 65 Fr-a‘nkhn Street, Norwich, Conn. onfir home s | | Surtien i ot o oo e GLOTHING | | wel 2 i G5 o made from the famous pure Befcre h 2t internal | virgin wool Mexico purcha bout 't\ll) venr fromi Chicago manufactur | EARNSDALE seen on the local market and at prices us at once if in the market—don’t put R Pt e GOMPANY. A Remarkable November Clearance of Floor Coverings Is Now In Progress FEATURED BY MANY EXTRAOR- DINARY OFFERINGS — AT PRICES LOWER THAN WE HAVE EVER BEFORE QUOTED. We can save you money in grain We've got the finest lot of grain eyer ‘that will appeal to you. Call or 'phone , how are you fixed We' some prime hay we at a bargain. CHAS. SLOSBERG, 3 Cove St. GEO. E. PITCHER Civil Engineer, it off. wishes to announce (o his patrow; and There are . exactly 48 Carpet-size the public that he has moved to 65| Rugs involved and th i Broadway. Chapman building, opposite v T e~ fully one-third. If you need Floor Coverings this is an opportunity to supply your n stantial savings. ds at sure and sub- 6 Art Squares, one-quarter o 3h00Bpecal Paue $3.49 2 Wool Fibre Rugs, size 9x12 = TE ETH STy, e $6.25 1 Tapestry Brussels Rug, size 37000 Spsciel Price. . "o $6.98 NEED TO BE FIXED. ¢ Burma Rugs, size 9x12 fee, WHY SUFFER PAIN OR ey i s1awe B 1i59.98 PAY LARGE PRICES? ¥ size 913 fet, regular BHrice $15.00—Special Price Without, -the least particle of Cfe pain you can have the most sen- |0 AXminsier Rugs, aize § fee sitive teeth removed by our 3 _inches feet 6 inche B, e v | et pnce Sison "peg]2.98 Wa fill te sV | cial Price e enamel for cents and goid = A g 4 b b i best dquality Ten-wire Tap s :.‘ W, -0 gnlliee . erovime estry Brussels Rugs, size Tol 5.00. ax12 feet regular yrion Dr. H. D. Sydleman is a mem- | $18,00—Special Price “3 98 of this Association and su- ! intends the nufacture of §|5 Body Brussels Rugs, size artificial teeth. ke has no f§i feet, regular m," S equal in this branch of denti Special Price lb 98 By of us you rec | k é th s vears of ox- 2 Axminster Riigs, 2 . cet, regular price r 4 Special Price “6 98 iease our offices and 2 Seamless Velvet Rugs, wize yeen established here eight |” 9x12 feet, regular W“'s antee 13 of in- e 17.50 6 best quality Body Brusse | Rugs. size 8 feet 3 inche (hA|°0 i 19 feet inches, r Ular v | orce 2230 Mipesiat 15.81798 Open from 9 a. m. till 8 p. m. QI |3 Body Brussel 17 ax12 s x12 IA,..: ar K D t |P l | 06 Sp-:..l Price IS-" ing beatairariors . | feet, regu DR. JACKSON, Franklin Square, Nerwich, Conn. Megr. o’ o RO | Wlllllall Rugs The famous Whittall Rugs, eize | Peeriess Body Brussels $27.00 (Successor te A. T. Gerdneoy Childema’ Srussels. .o $30.00 Hack, Livery | s wiw s3300 Roval Worcester $41.00 and Boarding | Stable Special Carpet Offering Best quality All Wool Ingrain Carpet—our entire line that 12-14 Bath Street. cais regularly at 72c a ;.,-.\5 c Special Price 2 yard HORSE CLIPPING A SPECIALTY. AUTOMOBILE TO RENT. Telepbone 883. AMERICAN HOUSE, Farrell & Sandersor. Props. SPECIAL RATES THE PORTEOUS & MITCHELL CO. 1o Theatre Troupes, | We advertise exactly as ifis s e ) MURPHY & McGARRY, - = - 3 e é 207 Main Strew! Adwce fo Muthers | e t take baby's phote- s be o catch | h little smile, uch ph um ome prized of Clothing Feleitd ! Manufacturer of SarperhENstoRr . ol lood's: SRve 15 | years 1o comse had y 1 Trial Package Sent Free to Prove It. COUCHES AND LOUNGES. experience in photographing children. | ew days is sometimes enoush to oy always their t en W ire the dear ry L s R " bosing, | consists of styles from many different he worst S and | Snap them in a * makers. 4 et g o irber Chairs l A model that pleases one, dess not Ne IO EE s Sanee al = peciaity AIGH 0” please anothenggt all. most immediate Jlemishes ¢ il iy sEes l , iinds s s \ made over s ! A coler, or pattern, or style that the v Wafers e Ny Ty i man next to you wants, might net suit s g hlood NETH Slip Cov cut The Photographer, | you or be becoming to yeu. nd made to order : ery Atemiipl Sdusioy 118 e e Opposite Norwich Savings Seclety. For that reason we buy our suits e Aibes et n”g Hu"} o ou and overcoats from the best manu- instead of a-vitiated fluid, your wk i lnwnr- of clothing, and you get your body feels renovated ur face S ln stock pmk of the werld's best when yeu gt o ) i SARTARE R (1Ne imeSavings Ban oo Yo afipeves ‘ot oulh. dromn —pimples, blackheads, liver-spots,| NEW OVERLAND RUNABOUT, | our stoe T muddy complexion, tetter | . OF ,NORWICH. | or 2, you may ahsolutely depend ONE TOURING CAR. | The materials from which eur suite upon Stuart's Calciumr Wafers. They; Two Maxwells sold low for cash. | and overcoats are made are from have cured- thousands of cases worse ' DIVIDEND e Y o ] than yours, i 1 ? } the best looms in the werld—Amerie There's fiot a bit of sense The regular Semi-annual valdond England, Scotland, Ireland Framse YR WD & APaoe ks et The balance of our Top Wagons, | has been declared from the net earn-|and Germany. voifre afraid to have ) Cerriages, Concords and Express Wag- | ings of the past six months at the s ot e Calcium | gng ot 20 per cent. off. rate of Four per cent. a year, and will| Let us show you the' best clethes afers every day "hite "1l 'he astonished at change | be payable on and after November 15.| you ever saw. e THE M. B. RING AUTO €0. gy ooy o e g, A ur name and address in T 2 to the F. A. Stuart Co. : »r Pope-ifartford and Ov Oct24da reasure LS art Bldg., Marshall, M so we for New London (0\11’1[;. _ OVERCOATS $12. and up. can send you a trial pac of Stu- L4 42 art's Calcium Wafers, free, to try for vourself. Then, after you have proved their value, ypu céan get a full-sized package for 30 cents in any drug stor A Mail_ Carrier’s Load Bags---duit Cases seepys heavier. when he has a w D mmah emrier at Achinane. oan; [n @ larse varlety at ro asonable prices, a i haye Been bothered wiih kid- {also LADIES’ HAND FAGS. ney and pladder teouble and had a vere pain weross my back. Whenever 1| Complete stock on hand at carried & heav wad of mail my kid- Jle imcreased... Some t ago T a P laried ahine Fots s Kidner Bios he: Shetucket Harmsss Co., since t t L § t A e e ot 321 Main Street, and am as sound now as ever.” - Lee Osgood Co. WM. C. BODE, Frop. s i i FURS Siberian Dog Coat at '1750 Sable Wolf Coat at...... Gzlloway Cow Coat at. 53000 Russian Calf Coat at. Raccoon Coat at Cpossum Lined Coat at. Marmot Lined Ceat at. INVESTIGATE QUALI THE L. L. CIIAPMAN Co. W Bath Street, Norwich, Conn. 7%&2&@ ist and clal - Anyene troubled ;: pussl ';.I:h . 1 §8yioas rlh a ce .‘In‘x hlslar t New Lo-dn. Comn.