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: The Bulletin. |~ Norwich, Friday, Miss Trene Beswick is able to he out after a serfous iliness. Mrs, Annie T. Henley of New Lon- don was in Norwich Thursday eve- ning. . oo i M days in town, Louls R. Porteous returned Thurs. day evening from New York wh attended the auto show. 0 Miss Elizabeth A, Marx of Marcy, N. Y., is visiting with her cousin’ Mri. Rollo H. Harrs, on the Stonineton road, and will visit other relatives be- fore returning home, < The Price EXTRA FINE GOOD Philadelphia Capons . . Ib. 35‘:!\\."» Native Turkeys .. ... .lb. 35c|aser tgst medium in the world, May i Mongrel Geese .., ..« .1b. 30¢| p i GEi ot Spiritual Acad- f emy, Sunday, at 11 and 7.30.—adv. Guinea Broilers . .......75¢ Jan, 12, 1912 VARIOUS MATTERS tishermen , Tee sport. are has returned spending the holi- Tad Davi y the ohurch commemorates St. s day. Witch hazel mills about the county are having a prosperous season. are convinced that they merited Carnegle hero medals, their hardships this week. { SECOND CHURCH HAS ITS ANNUAL MEETING. | Sporismen are looking out for the | Suppen and Roll Call Preceded It, | e 2 ! C | resudar ipeding of game birds, whose 4 i Nntne Bl’ollen 75 cupplles hive been cut off since the With a L._r’. Attendance. Roasting Chickens 23 and 25, | *'ms besan. In the parlors of the Second Con- 3 [ There is 4 movement among Swed- gregational church on Thursday even- | Roasting Guineas 75¢!h Lutheran churches to insure the | V8 there was an attendance of about 150 at a suppep served by the Church return vld-faghioned custom of { Boiled Hams . .........30c famiy prayer Faras Tve e T HAMBURG GRAPES 75¢ , | conoiins rofiovtion st "roe “svis | the mariah, ‘il the Saunt nor sntes | inter days are past, the day’s length | ? Vi i_ters. ThgAables were decorated STRAWBEIUESHBe ' | heyiosraiready Inorsased ixtenimin. | i 0 8 i vt MUSHROOMS 75¢| 1 1osking « ordi. onk citd| ol oA e Rk ke 0, in Jan- ( @dated at the tables, those present re- | 'ARRESTING DELI Police Serve Warrants Issued by City Attorney For Non Pay- ment of Personal Tax—Seven Paid on Thursday. fnot be prosecuted. - iary, 1887, the total depth of the| sponding, some giving a verse of Spinach 35¢ Kale 25¢ sveral falls of snow was 32 inches on | scripture. Many of those unable to at- | v lev s tend wrote their greetings, and there Parsley 10c Sweets 6c i was a poem for the occasion sent by | P & 4 Winter nece. ];\«H«l:' leavy clothing. | John Troland. A 8o0lo, entitled Come | s s footwear, furs, blankets, elc,, are sell>| Out, was finely rendered by Mrs, Salsify 20c Parsnips / ing well. and’ merchants are grateful | George T. Lord, while a duet by Mrs. /|t the cold snap for moving their|Lord and Miss Worth was likewiss Leeks 10c Carrots 4c winter stocks, beautifully given, ] k { d : Rev. H. J. Wyckoft opened the an- | Peppers 8¢ Cauliflower 20c oihe Grocks, Russians, Bulgarians, | nal meellag with prayer, after which Servians and’ others from | Balkan states residing in this city | past making preparations to celebrate | s icit New Ycar's on Sunday, the 14th. | the reports of the officials for the ar were read and approved. It was shown by Clerk H. D. Johnson that there had been eight received into the church during the year and 11 re- . .25¢! oy 15 Oranges ....... 12 Bananas . The district superintendent, Rev. J.| movals, the memebrents Loire 45, The I Newland. of Norwich, 18 holding | treasurer's repore Sloin wor mets i b - s holding | given by Nathan A. Tomatoes, Lettuce, e I E o et ipa. | GibbS, showed that $1,232.43 had been | e Methodist churches, ciba- | contribnted to “benevolences, Celery, Beans, Etc. tion uf the end of the conforence vear | ““Ormoars wor hooeer % follows: ; ‘ pr I'_Iel’l{. Henry D. Johnson; treasurer, Ox Tails, Roast Veal, | _since only a few members of the | Nithan A. @ibbs; auditor, J. H. Havi: | Conn icut 'l'nuuu--n »Is.lfl(‘il:l(h!n at- land; Getcon, Edmund A. Prentice; | Fancy Legs Lamb. {1ended the short meeting in room 68 | SMUEA committee, pastor, déaconsMrs. 3 y [it"the capitai, the election of offeors | 5 B Huntington, Mrs. H. V. Paimer, N Sl b » arterly ( Mrs. J. D. Haviland, Miss N. E. Lu- Native Sausage Meat. | R o until the - quarterly { oy Mes, B, 3. Wyskofr, H. F. Palmer, b | . | William 'H.” Allen, Daniel C. Graham Delicious Apples. H. Newland, di | and John iI. Sherman. will preach in the Baltic| The selection of the outlook commit- al church nday | tee Was left to the church committee. and will hold the fourth| The committee on church charities was confercnce with that church ( B@med, to include Mrs. Lucy A. Forbes. evening. | Mrs. J. D. Haviland and Mrs. A, A 5 Robinson. The assessment to the gen- siness men and politi- | eral conference was voted and the se- «ceiving invitations | lection of the members of the music | annual banquet of the: committee was left with the chairman chamber of commerce | With power. held in that city in the( It Was voted that it was the sense Taft on January 19 { of the meeting that instead of the Fast | day and Thanksgiving union services | a | being restricted to four churches that kilied 17 foxes up to the | others be invited to join therein. English Bacon ....... English Ham Lemons ..... morning aua.rter] orf Monc v oinies 0B Arizona Oranges. Haver which will he new Hotel jend, he amb of L SOMERS yard, with |er It Wednesday he ecured an! Rev. H. J. Wyckoff combined the i — ey lirge one which he had | reports for the various societies in a . . N i the day Lefore. He consid- { keneral report in which he reviewed Ihfi [-an“"l Stfldlo | pelt worth at least $9. | the work of each throughout the vear. | | He spoke of the Sunday school with £ E . Alice Phillips Tracy observed | its 206 members, the Finding Out club. No. 31 Willow Steset, ihe $3th anniversary of her birth on Scout movement. the Alpha | RWICH, = « & o GONN.|3Vetitsday in the hotme ‘of bex aou the Church Improve- [Myron E. Tracy, in Webster, Mas . Home Missionary socle- —— e of her four children 1s Mr Brama | league. Christian Endeavor rbanks of New A, Fe Boston, Wind- | society and cradle roll. L"'”’” ““Cl"““""'flnw"‘ county |~ Six recommendations were made by | ikona, Art Cloth and| D F 3 thim, as follows erials for Interior Wall| '};fih}-“!\ ,'l‘\;- Mifl‘ ‘;’EVMS‘ 4:‘r A concerted effort should be made to | g St. Joseph's Polish sh, Rev. J. J. very child fiv 0ld 2 - nd Hangings, also Lace |y iqr pastor. was 5 oV, s | et every child five vears old and up wards in the parish to attend the Sun- day morning service of the church. All the men should be gotten into some active responsibility. The changing of the church year from January to October, to keep the church work fresh with the renewed vigor after the vacation period. total disbursements about $3, Hard Wood Floors 1 Th Work , the 1T ending with balance of $588.61 e only debt of the parish is a mort- zage of $1,000 Lowest furnished. { W charitable worker that there aid Thursday s a warm future awaiting lont fi those wio are hoarding blankets and | = Development of the ideal of the so- ! Fotted Pian's, Ferns and umu“mc]..um.q In attics and closets for | cial life of the church, welcome all e """l moths to consume, while many & 200 | straneece. | nd varied assortment i neighbor {s shiverins,. through cold |~ Appolntment of a church missionary - | nights and days. committee for suitable missionary in- ’ A . 8 ents of cl | GEDULDIG’S, l William, Hall Agard, a former rea- | S ctions in all departments of church " & e tdent of Folland, was killed by a train| rpe i r e v 11 elepi 77 Cedar Street.|in Pittshurgh Sunday. The body Was| for the sromsse of iy et — == heslbit o n»uumLi \V_&ne:;dm‘ to the| work of the church, the goal to be | " o home of his parents, The funeral was 2 | s WHAT'S NEW s | 1 i Thursday” atternoon with b G R '[HE PALACE n the North cemetery at Rockville, improvement society and the ladies of SRR Endnde e | the church for providing the supper CAFE postomee e motice issued by the | ang 3 'vote of thanks was extended o o " a pos er | vvckoff for his rep: Step in and see us. must, in accordance with one of the it sl i & FRANK WATSON & co, postal lawa, notity semders of pa zestions made, the meeting pledging 72 Frankiin Streey, | 28°3 Which have been detained owing | fin thei "sapport in meceriog oo IS ...l -|to insufficient postage and for which | g37 e ek WI[][C[' H’:» sender has pledged himself to | ™ 4" ocial hour followed the meeting d ' ire of unknown origin completely | COMMITTEE HEARS MOTION Without Waftl Gestroyed the residence of Henry Gar. IN JODOIN-HIGGINS CASE. ou arties (diner, proprietor of the Millstone | e { auarrie “’:LIL‘;(«’H"}, Wednesday | Has Taken It Under Consideration— LIKE SUMMER WITHOUT | 1o residence, a two-story| What a Democratic Member Thinks. ding, pl e 1 5 ICE CREAM. ng, was leveled to the s e loss is estimated at about | Special to The Bulletin.) Washington, Jan. 11.—Elections com- “Unthinkable” Members of women's clubs are re- | Mittee No. 3 took up the contested eiving notification that the Federa. | election case of Jodoin vs. Higgins delicious waffles | tion of Women's Clubs of the mew | vesterday and heard arguments trom : waffle | England states will be the guests the attorneys on both sides. Attorney b e e ticut Federation of Wo- Thayer for Mr. Jodoin and Attorney 1 pri Tubs in New Haven, Januapy Henney for Mr. Higgins. Mr. Thayer Sell The topics to e consid. | SPoke for an hour in favor of opening but “means to an cred and pure the boxes, after which cross committ: minut 1 be child labor, conse: milk, was closely mined by members of the Mr. Henney spoke for ten but was not cross examined. vation s mearly s Vu. cake griddle cook May 2, 1911 on the first anniversary | p manner, price | of his consecration, Bishop J. J. Nifay The chairman, Representative Gold dollar. The new Crane toast- | Preached to a congregational of about | foBle, of New York, sald the committee . s i ffs,* incomparabie | %000 men in St, Joseph's cathedral, | Would take the queStion of opening the i St ikl s B | Hartford. At thai time the Holy Name | b UD in executive session within a co! : % ets one. | gocieties in the state had a total mem. | feW days. Water Heat Hot | bership of about 10,000, Now the mem-| One of the democratic members of Tubing, il of highest qual- | bership Is estimated a5 s least o150 | the committee said that Mr. Thayer did ity and ices thas will surprise| —& marvelous growth for a period of 10t make much of a showing for his L . SUTPrise | cight months. ide. you a 3 The contestee, Mr. Jodoin, was pres- i : Tormer Representative Michal F.|ent, but Mr. Higgins was not " . Skelly, superintendent of the state — - —— Gias & Electrical l)ep O bl e SN R OBITUARY. g - 7 heme in Woodbury, after short il e Alice Building, 321 Main Street | He leaves his wife, four sons Patrick Brennan. . i = RS, 2 o, and three daughters, one of the daugh- Pas ck Brennan, whose wife died on pe + |ters being Mra. Joseph Wedge of Haz- | Dec. . succwmbed to a short illness 0 e [ lton, Pu., formerly of Norwich. Mr.|of a complication of diaesses at his n Bxhlbltlon | 00 Mrs. Skelly celebrated their gold- | home, 653 Lafayette street Bridgepor . en wedding October 6, 1910, Wednesday. Mr. Brennan was 4 mold \ fine az t of the Latest Styles et er. The shock of his wife's demise is M for Fall and Winter wear | TOOK PRIZES AT WORCESTER. | Delieted to have materially affected his | e — own health. He is survived by three MRS. G, P. STANTON'S, No. 52 Shetucket Street. Received a Special, Seven Firsts and One Third on Pigeons at Poultry Show. daughters, Mary, Catherine and Agnes, all of Bridgaport. Rudder Snapped Off. The steel tug Walter Luckenbach of NEW LINE Kenneth Church, som of Mr. and Mrs, of FALL DRESS GOODS dlrect Leonard P. Church, of this city, was|New York had a peculiar experfence SRt e low s Tk from the cxhibitors at ithe Worcester | in the Race Thursday morning. She Amsortment lengths of all kinds. y show and ulso one ¢ prize | Was lifiad high on a rolling wave Cottor. Goods and Silks at Half Frices s Ho showed eight of his faucy |l her rudde wes But”of s TR T - b . with the result that he | then a cross sea st K h suddenly MiL.L RL‘“‘\,A‘\' STORE | |\ koven first and ons thivd prize apping off the post us if it were JOHN BLOOM, Frop, also amarded a special | pipe By skilful maneuvering the 171 W. Main St T is an exesllent snowing | captain made New London without the —_— - | with g0 large a competttion aid of & steering apparatus. The' tug WAANTED - You to Atkins Hughes of @ same line W ad 2t o efore piacing John Murphy Joins Minstrels. | the Luckenbach to New York thet| car % & ity SENRIDL ok 4 ¥} tw | Rfternoon { e gancén € with Primmse, spent a| o T e i e luy or two ho'e visiting his mether Miss Richards Gets Doll. « of Norwich Water Worka this week, and ieft for New York| A prize doil which was awarded to 1 Water Commisaione ¥ say night to rejoin the company. | the one lucky enough to guess her| o isaloners, | They leave 800 for & wastsrn teur,{ name was awarded on Thursday at tos the quurier ending | Peginning at Buffale, N, Y., and werk- | Huile club to Miss Mary Richards. The dus wind pavabie | ing up through the Camsdion north- | ngme wag Marde, the doll being bean Office ugen | west before turning south to Callfornta, | (eully gowned in pink silk, with white wid oo the | Murphy 1 on the Bill this yesr in a |pors, § Wil b e e att bite) BEIE und dancing frie which i3 —_— S paid after Jan %o g o ILBERT S RAYMOXD, . Cashie JEWZTT CITY HOTEL New and Up-to-date in svery particular IRA F. LEWIS, Proori lce in River. Lee prevented river traffic Bhursdey It was so thick off Riverside, floating down fu lsrge sheets, that wg Abeam Lidmore, which was uying (o get we Point for barges, had to turn Steamer (Chelses luler stader up the viver and eucountered the ice. Tha|made is arge steamer. with ise plow, had .ww,‘ from *he Crient work cufting through the fee “nina. Naapians at New Londen. Leputy Crang Warden 8. Howard Mead, with & delefietion fom Norwich bt , No. 248, attended the meeting ot Hugueiot 10dge, N. E. O. P. in New | Londoh on Thursday evening, where Deputy Mead fnstalled its officers busi- iete 18 N0 me- WHES you wani 0 put your hefere the pubi faw Becter than thr =="aaiumzns of The B ¢ avhich sur moeney is uzed of linsn rags and sl fram Taly e 1&h the advertis, . | Mechanic NIUA Fourteen have been arrested so far for failure to pay their personal tax. By direction of the law the tax collec- tor on Thursday turned over to City Attorney Hall the list of those whé had not paid their tax as the law re- quires, though it was due last March, and they have been notified several times since that it must be paid. On Thursday there were five from in town' who called on the collector and paid $2 in each instance and there were two from among those who had left the city who sent their money. There was a list of 33 residents in town, liable to the tax whose names were given the city attorney and he was busy Thursday afternoon, making out the warrants for their ar-est, There is one of the number who had telephoned-the collector he tould pay and if he brings in.the money he will The warrants were given to the ' Y 12, 1912 NT TAXPAYERS i police to serve Thursday evening with the result that there were 14 mirests made, At the Falls Policeman Kane made inquiry among the mill help for | some of the delinquents, One when pointed out exclaimed, “I'm sick!” und | tell in a heap on the floor. He was anxious not to be arrested but went | with the officer just the same. The delinquents were allowed to give bail in the sum of $6 for their appearance in court this morning, and | most of them took advantage of this, cscaping a night behind the bars. There were two, however, who did not furnish security, William Hourigan &nd Edward Reavy, and they occupied cells during the night. The other twelve who were arrested were Frank Samek, Albert Drordo, John Larkin, James Thompson, Jr., Louis Debarros, | Alexander Anklewski, S. Bubliski, B. Myasky, M. Varonic, M, Koskenski, Gudeshn, K. Gudeshn. The ages ried from 19 to 60 vears, POSAMASTER CARUTHERS WILLING TO BE SANTA CLAUS. Has the Following Unclaimed Articles on Hand Since Christmas—Must Be Identified. Postmaster Caruthers announces that he has the following articles on hand at the Norwich postoffice, w imed unc; after the Christmas ckage containing May Man- ton pattern; ~table cover, armlets and lace collar ‘without wrapper or ad- dress, but with card “Armlets and doll from Mother” and “Collar from Mol- lie pack: Wwith wrapper torn, ad- dress and part of name missing — “Comstock,” containing a calendar with card “Auntie Comstock from Muriel;"” alse an astrakan and fur muft was left in the money order depart- ment. To_obtain’ any will be necess master's office. SPECIAL TAX COMMISSION IS SEEKING DATA Examining Into System of Taxation of Railroads and Street Railways. of these articles it The following notice has been sent to a large number of individuals, cor- porations and associations throughout the state by Secretary Corbin of the special commission on taxation of cor- porations: Section 2 of Chapter 283 of the pub- lic acts of 1911 provides as follows “Within sixty days after the passage £ this act, the governor shall appoint commission of three disinterested persons to examine into the system of the taxation of railroads and street railways located partly or wholly with- in this state, and also of all other a | corporations paying taxes to the state, and the statutes relating thereto, and to make such recommendations in connection therewith to the next gen- cral assembiy as shall deem to them advisable.” The commission appointed by excellency, the governor, in accord- ance with the above act, wishes to secure all the information possible relative to any practical and desira- ble changes in any of the present stai- utes of this state which now go the taxation of corporations taxes to the state. To this end the commission desires the co-operation of all interested in this subject, and requests your opinion as to any defects in the present laws of this state relating to the taation of such corporations and your recom- mendations for improvements. An early reply is desired as it is important that these suggestions be received prior to the public hearings which the commission may hold. In addition the commission would be pleased to receive from you the ames of any persons whom you may now, who are specially qualified to give information or assistance in the consideration of this matter. DEPUTY BOON INSTALLS MONTVILLE OFFICERS. American Mechanics Present Loving Cup to Councillor Walden. Deputy Grand Councillor Boon installed the officers of A council, No, 30, Order United American evening. The meeting was a most en- thusiastic one, attended by forty mem- bers of the council, among whom there was great rejoicing over the great rec- ord made in the past twelve months in new membership gain. Twenty-four were taken in in that time. In recognition of the prominent part played by Councillor Walden he was presented by the council with a hand- o three handled silver loving cup. Councillor Walden was elected at the beginning of the vear for a six months lerm, and at once work the council up to & membership campaign, s0 that when the term was over he was re-elected for another six months 10 keep up the good work, resulting in the big gain during the past twelve months. A bountiful turkey supper was serv-~ ed as the concluding feature of the evening. MISS HAMILTON COMING. Will Speak to Haile Club Members on Sunday Afternoon. A visit from Miss Jean Hamliiton, secretary of the National League of Women Workers, which has been in prospect for the Haile club for some time, was settlod this week to take ! place on Sunday, as Miss Hamilton nt notice that she would come then, Notices were mailed from the club on Thursday to the club members, invit- | ing them to meet Miss Hamilton at 3 o'clock Sunday afternoon at the club. Miss Hamilton was here at the or- ganigaiion of the elub, and has since visited it & number of times, her com- ing always being awaited with inter- est by the men.bers, since her message & one Of renewed inspirution for the vork, bringing up mat of impor apee for their consideration. It is ex octed meeting will be lare | tended. or Relatives or Werk. vear old hey who was at one the county heme, but who has heen working on farms, was found on Without Hom An time in the stroet by Policeman Smith Thurs- day evening looking for a placs (o sty por the nighi, He was teken to police | headquarier: d given shelier. The | soung man looked cold and wae sad ai | Lis predicament. He said he had work- | ed at North Stonington and also at Norwich Tewn, but was eut of work at present. He sald he used te live in Weaterly. His parents are dead and he has 1o relatives that he knows of. The ey looks young for the age he gave, but shouid make goed If given a chasee, Board of Trade Banquet, 1L hes been deeided that the anpdel benguet of the Board of Prade will be held on the eveming of Feb. 19th at the Wiuregan house. A ssiitian ef 10 per cant. basax A par comt yasin I8 wmien into wes. b slacisieito-in Mwnce 1o Bessews i, ary to call at the post- | his | at Montville on Thursday ! THEATER PARTY FOR ARCANUM CLUB MEMBERS New Method of Entermainment for Club Night — Refreshments Served | After the Show. THIRD COMPANY ELECTS ¥ OFFICERS AND pomlmn. Reports Wers Read and Approved and One Dischargs Received—Officers Here Tonight. 4 Following the weekly drill of thels Third company at the armory -Thurs- |t day evening the annual meeting wasof held, at which the usual reports were read and approved. ! For the ensping vear Henry Gebrath 'PARISIAN SAGE is g hich he falling hair and itchin b L L hthe | part life and beauty to the hair. continues in combination with clerkship. Committees named were: Finance, Sergeant Brwster, Thorpe, Private Mason; entertainment, Lieut. Smith, Sergeant Brewster, Cor- t | poral Gebrath; ahletics, Lieut. Denison t with the other two named later, One discharge for the benefi serv was recelved that being to |l John A. Carberry. I members to be 1 Sergeant | barlers writes: | removing dandruft. t of the did hair dressing and quickly ‘World Has Ever Known. 1f you want to get rid of dandruff in he shortest possible time get a bottle PARISIAN SAGE today and use it. Besides banishing dandruff and mak- g, your - scalp . immaculately clean, uaranteed to stop g scalp and im- fn Easy Way To Save Mongy is to buy that Suit and Overceat yeu need at this Clearance Sale, Simply One of Rochester’s most preminent Gentlemen: “I am a barber of fif- ecn years' experience, have used many hings for hair but never found any- hing equal to PARISIAN SAGE for It is also & splen- tching scalp. ast three years.” T have used it for the T. D. Smith, Cham- ‘Saturday afternoon there will be an | ber of Commerce Bldg., Rochéster, N.|take the difference betwsen the former inspect] ty of the Third | Y., June 27, 1911 : , company by & 0 B eomy laspostor 480 BIAN SAGE is 501d by The Lee Priots and these Sals prices of ours at § oclock the company will be 0od and drugelsts everywhere|and put it in the bank towards pur- present for inspection. Inasmuch as | for 50 cents. chasing your Spring clothes next ihis is not the'regular drill night — ol some difference in the attendance - expected, Captain Church and a detall SNOW N KENTUCKY. Jaek Woriae’ theed BAdingdt will e present at the property inspe : tion in the afternoon. Traffic Blocked and Strest Car Service $12. garmends now $ 9.50 Tonight the officers’ school will be Crippled in Louisville. $15, garments now $11.80 held at the armory with Captain Tay- : P L - fai " ior as instructor Louisville, Ky, Jan. 11.—A snow- $18. garments now $14.50 23 storm has been’ raging in Kentucky garments now $1600 eRANKLN COUNGIL vokoa | ot ziog, e Lewiclint| . e v 0 ITS ANNUAL ASSEMBLY | Jo Blomly & ring. i arments now ug.: E In Louisville and other cities traffic Shivisnts. now Officers Were Re-slected—Jewel Pre- |, piocked and street car service is Shrihauts: oy SN0 sented Past T, |, Justin Holden. | crippled. The mountain section s , Tip) — suffered the heaviest snows in recent | Boys' Suits at Clearance Sale Prices. The annual assembly of ¥ranklin| vears and all over the state the thick- council, No. R. and S. M., at M That it was a popular “club night’ at the Arcanum club Thursday eve- ning attested by the fact that about 125 gathered at the club at § {o'clock, and as the committee on en- tertainment had arranged attended | the performance at Poli’s theater, sit- { ting in a body in the orchestra. Hre: ster's Millions was thoroughly enj and the illustrated songs were a ture much appreciated. At the close of the show the meri- Bers returned to the club house, where- a_buffet lunch was served by the Wauregan. At this was present the male members of the Poli players, |for whom there was a reception at the close. Fried smelt, salad, sand- wiches, pickles, coffee and cigars were |included on the menu. Those who arranged the club night and were responsible for its success were “Louis R. Porteous, Wil L. Stearns and George A. Keppler. | WHIST GIVEN BY Prize Winners. At T. A. B. hall on Thursday even- |ing the Ladies’ auxibiary, 0. H. successfully conducted an evening of whist and dancing, which was made an especially enjoyable occasion for the many attending. From 8 to 10 wh was played, and this was followed by dancing until midnight, l.ang’s orches- tra providing an attractive programme for the trippars of the light fantastic, and each number was enthusiastically encored. Among those present was the county president, Mrs. Annie T. Han- ley, of New London. | Those to take the pretty prizes at whist were the following: Firsts—Mi- chael Lynch, 31, an umbrella; Miss M. { 3. O’'Connell, 42, a salad bowl: seconds, Patrick Coughlin, 81, a stein; M | Holland, 41, a velvel shopping bag consolations, to Peter Driscoll and Miss Mary O'Connell. Several tables of forty-five wes o played, the prize here going to Miss Julia Donovan, The president of the auxiliayr, Mrs. and the detai's were In charge of the fellowing comimittees: Tickets and music, Mrs. A. A. Brock, Mre. M. Cur- ley. Mrs. D. J. Moran; chairs and ta- bles, Mrs. M. Curley, Miss Catherine Brennan, Mrs. M. L. Sliney: prizes, Mrs. Daniel McCormick and Miss Ella Higgins, STATE CONFERENCE OF CHARITIES IN WATERBURY. List of Officers and Committees for the Two Days’ Gathering in April Next. Plans are being made for annual conference of correction, which year in Waterbury, 1910 having been the one last year in New Haven. This year Arthur R, Kimball of | Waterbury is president. The Water- bury lodge of Elks has offered the use of its clubhouse for the mectings The programme will be presented nder the direction of six committees, each of which will have charge of one of the general sessions of the confer- ence. One half hay will be given to a group of round table meatings for in- formal discussion and the conference will extend over two and Cays, the davs being Monday, Tuesday and Wednerday, April 15, 16 and 17 Rev. P. C. Wright is a vice dent and on the executive committee are Mrs. Frank A. Mitchell of this city and Rev. J. W. Bixler of New London PROTECTION VS, FREE TRADE Former Advocated by Albert Board- man Before Socialists. the third arities and will be held thie in April, that of i i A paper advocating Protection as {against Free Trade, read by Albert | Boardmsan on Thursday evening at the | meeting of Norwich local of the so- cialist party, furnished food for a lively discussion at its meeting in the Stead building. The paper summed up by sating| that it is not only right but the duty | of a nation to protect its people from dangerous and evil influencés and to lead them to develop their resources. |1t does this, first, by maintaining as high as possible the standard of liv- ing by aMowing higher wages to be !paid for less hours of work. This |improves the physical, mental and {moral conditions of its people, and this again reacts and gives increased ability to produce, Protection insures independence and prosperity in time of war by diversity of occupation, and increase of popula. tion and production react upon each |other. Protection, furthermore, in- ereases home markets, which are more L and saves to buyers the cost of naportation It also creates demand for new or otherwise w | products, and without it this would never have becomne. so la | strong as it now is. 1t also allow ke favorable exchanges « by rectprocity treaties. PLANT 18 CLOSED, Branch of Federal Biscuit Company in New London Shut Up, Practjeally ali of the employes of ihe Federa! Biscult company in New London were threwn out of employ- ment Thur Mesager O, Fred | Washhuen reesived a telegram ffom | Recsiver Wickersham diresting him ta { dlese the plant and pisos 1t In care of the foretadn. i Srea’st the Tiant of btk Lad ey ioyed 4t the plaat of lats, oy L) ;E“.";m'f'?‘ T whose gharge s to Ba Clarke, who came froin New ork. e other ~erson who will ‘sast how leag the ‘&n.t‘rmh bs elosed is 48 Wast - that fl." mfi gn e teles geam. | steward; Willlam LADIES’ AUXILIARY, A. O. H.| Followed by Dancing Until Midnight— | {den with words of appreciation. { Mary L. Sliney, was in general charge, | 1d in Hartford and] one-half | ith oth- | onfc temple ~on Thursday ~evening | was held with a good attendance, The | reports were read and _approved. | showing the council in good financial | condition, The membership is now 32 there having been twenty new mem- ters during the year. = The deaths were as follows: = Frederick H. Fan- ning, February Hezekiah Perkins March 7; John V. Lewis, March 27; George A. Bullock, April §; E. P. ‘T- cum, April 24; Ira L. Peck, May 15 troops of the Chinese republic wiil march est ice in a decade is belng harvested. Ohio river traffic is at a standstill, Five Hues in New Chinese Flag. San Fran Jan, 11t the led by assanlt Peking, - they unde new flag. com- posed of five broad strines of yellow, red, blue, white and black. The flag the republicans have followed here- tofore will be the naval ensign. A cable to the Chinese Free Press today COME WHILE SELECTION IS GOOD President Sun, H. C ber 13; Le- Fre 1 T T, e e illiam |Said that President Sun's cabinet had ; ) ? de the selections. turning over the Taylor December 14. eyt . The officers of the council were re- | 0ld emblem to the na elected as follows: 3 James C, Macpherson, master; Eim- | Blinding Snow at. Columbus. er D. Kinsman, deputy maste: ¥, Columbus, Jan. 11.—Brief respite Leon Hutchins, prin. cond. of Work; | from zero weather which had been | Peter S. Wilson, caplain of the guard | folt in central Ohio for a week was:| Albert 8. Comstock, treasurer; ‘Charles C. Caulkins, recorder; James L. Hub- bard, conductor; Herbert M. Lerou, R. Stevens, herald; l Allen Bidwell, chaplain: Frank Co- Irving N y. musical director; Gif= ford, sentinel. Justin Holden, E. iel F, MeNeil, ¢ pman, Joseph W. bert, CI W. Gale. Committee on dues . Macpherson, Charles ¢ | George A. Kies. | "The officers being re-elected, stallation was necessary. : |~ There was u past thrice illustrious’s | jewel presented Jusiin Holden, wh was the presiding officer hefore Macpherson. The jewel was presented by Past T, L, D. F. MeNeil in a neat speech and was accepted by Mr. Hol- no in- | | | R i —————————, Incidents in Society | S S | After several weeks' visit in Jersey | City, N, J, the guest of Miss Antoin- | ette Van Cleef, and in New York with | r_brother, L. H, Hyde, Miss Jessie | Hyde has returned to her home on shington street. | £ Mrs, Frank A. Roath has decided to | join Mrs, Framk A. Mitchell for a irip to Egypt, sailing January 20 on| steamer Berlin, of the North German | line, for Naples. They will make the| of Egypt with Mrs. Mitchell's| uncle and aunt, Hon. and Mrs. Robert Glendenning of Belfast, Ireland. .| | Glendenning, who was recently ap-| | pointed privy councilor to King Georse, | | visited in Norwich last vear. During | Mrs. Roath's absence her residence, Pinehurst, will continue open as usual Crawford House Owners Bankrupt. Boston, Jan. 11.—Henry Goodwin and George H. Rimbach, proprietors of the Crawford house, fifty years ago one of | | the famous hosteiries of the country | filed a petition in bankruptey in t Tnited States circuit court late today. The liabilitles are given as $96,268,with assets of $6,800. | Dean Held For Westminster Robbery | Los Angeles, Jan. 11.—Charles Dean, | | under arrest as one of robbed the Bank cf Montreal at New { Westminster,Canada, was arraigned to- day on a_statutory charge. Trial was set for January 19 and bail fixed at| { $1,000. Driving Snow a# Cincinnati. | | Cincinnati, Jan, 11.—Cincionati to- | night is experiencing a driving snow | storm and street car traffic is para- | Trains are from 1 to 3 hours | The snow is the deepest of the The temperature at 10 o'clock is 14 degrees above zer lyzed. Iate. winter. tonight Ex-Congressman’s Wife Wants Divorce St. Louis, Mo, Jan. 1.—Mrs, Lydia B. Coudrey, wife of former Congress- man Harry M. Coudre: day filed Buit for divorce with restoration of her maiden name. Mrs. Coudrey charges desertion and failure to provide. Salvador and Guatemala at Odds. Washington, Jan. 11. Ivador has | become thoroughly alarmed at the present attitude of her big neighbor, | Guatemala, and there are indications that the two countries are on the verge of a disastrous w: Farmer Freezes to Death. Deflance, Towa, Jan. 11.—(eorge Ba- ker, a farmer, was found frozen io| | aeath near his home today. Baker | was found pinned to the' ground by an overturned wagon load of coal. | Greenwich.—Lieut. Benjamin Booth of the Twel{th company, C. A. C, has | passed his examinations and has been ' ppointed to the regular army. It is probable that he will he appointed to the ccast artiliery in the New Londen rict. This means that he will be obliged to resign as lientenant of .the Gresnwich company, SHE GAVE UP HOPE. Lombard, who | strest. Brookiyn, tter in the hepa that it e seen by discouraged wom- |en, she did somathing that will be { of help to many thousands. | She says: “Afier suffering for five | years from weakness and loss of fiesh | without finding any reilef, I aimost guve up hepe of ever geiting better, | “About this time Vinol was recom- mended to me and I have Tound it & truly wenderful remedy, | have re- gained my health and feel strong and Well eagaih. 1 canhot &y enongh in praise of Vikol” All £, exhausied womes wud | , afl pale, puzy children énd feeble Teseph St oii and is agrdeabls to even the mbst delicate stomach. Vinol is a_ great ap- petizer and Ludy-bullder for every %&n whe is ran Mn‘a\gd"'-e::. #ive Back your money ¥ Via ubt &e 37 mflm Broadway Pharm- roy, G 0, o0, Kowssok, Conn, i |of |and at Bast Mountain it amounted to |& |est Vest Pocket size to the broken tonight when a blinding_snow storm set in accompanied by falling temperature. Early tonight the local forecaster predicted a return to the zero mark during the next few hours Franklin Square, Norwich, Conn. 24 over that highest everage | $2 5 . of water was in| when it amount- Buys a 17-Jewel Hamilton $9.963 INCREASE. The annual report of Walker, . superintendent that the increase 1911 was $9,963. The y consumption March and February, John R of water, in water, jed to ,460 gallons. - The highest 2 rainfall for one month, 861, was in ' Movement in the Best 25- August. The number of ervoirs now owned by the city is five and that ' Year Gold Filled Case Made. the total storage capacity is 916,000, | 000 gallons, and it is estimated that out | a total population of TX143 about 6,000 were supplied with water by the city. The total numbers of gallons of | water which passed through the meter at Wigwam reservoir up to November 30, was 2,126,017,500, and the total at East Mountain reservoir was 84,755 50. The average daily consumption at the Wigwam was 6,365,321 galions THEY LIKE $30,933 galions. During the year thirty-four fire hydrants were added nd the total number in use in the city now is 675. The pressure on the main in_the center of the city is 110 pounds. Waterbury Democ Idle Money That is to say any money that is earning you nothing should be placed where it will be pro- ducing something. Every spare dollar should be working for you. HAY,GRAIN ano FEED There are no nubbins in our Corn and it ol and sweet: there is no it in our Feed or Grain; there is no rot in our bright and cle @er that the horses like it ordet Will convince you that buy no better Hay, Grain g any place. It will pay you to deal with CHAS. SLOSBERG, 3 Cove St. Hay—it's sound and sweet, 1, and there is no wom- A trisl Deposited in our Savings De- partment it will draw interest. Interest bearing Certificates of Deposit for large sums awaiting investment. JLet us tell you about them. The Ihamemll Trust Go. Norwich, Conn. GEO. A. DAVIS Loose Leaf M““g’“l"‘d““‘ | cut GLASS 0% | TUMBLERS have now become a necessity. | Dress Goods Remnants Carriage Cloths Brady & Saxion (Bean Hill) Jun12WM¥ Norwich Tows SEVERAL 1B NEWEST CUTTINGS TO SELECT FROM SHOWY GOODS PRICES. We have just received a' complete line from the small- -ALL FINE, AT LOWEST The l’laut:(iaddu (0. Jewelers and Silversmiths, Established 1872 PLAUT-CADDEN BUILDING Nice Cheese A Railion’s largest book made. [ These covers are bound in| leather and canvas and are’ suited to every line of busi- ness. We have paper to fit these Covers ruled in every| conceivable form. \ These are very handy books | and we would be glad to show you the line. Regular Blank Books of every description. | | T P c ‘ PIANOS ypewriter Paper, Carbon | come—Look—Listen. It you ey Paper and Ribbons. piane here you will enjey parfect - isfaction. If you need any Office Sup-| 17 mu.nmfi,"“"::;{.n Conn. plies on Blank Books, this is| """ the place to get them. Anything Promptly ordered net carried in stock. 1 repair, reinedsl, fo- U 41 & reatenable All work guarinieed. Drop & pestal and 1 ®ill call foF Work. me, 3 BRUCKNER, The Fursier, GEQ. A. DAVIS |- Telsphone 2 Frapklin St. 25 Broadway *ad clesn mll 15 ne aAverting