Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, February 12, 1912, Page 6

G A R FLAG DAY AT WESIERLY| . Vlembers of Budlong Post to Address School Children—Sat- urday’s Accidents—Motion for New Trial for Blennin| Gravagreer Denied—Honor Medals for Three Civil War Veterans. sttorney Augustine T. L, LeSwidge, counsel fer Rlennin Cravageer, icted and sentenced for murder he first degree for the death of i Brigham, pleaded before Judse tun in the superfor court, Sat- for a new trial on the ground the verdict was agminst the law he evidence. Mr. Ledwidge re- ed the case in detall from the adant’s standpeint in suppert of wption for a new trial, bul the dge denied the motion. Cravegreer 1s feund gullty by the jury al the seegion of the court held In Kings- ton, November 29, 1911, for the mur- der which was committed near Mec- Sparren hill in South Kingston, Octo- ber 16. Assistant Attorney General Harry P. Cross argued in opposition to the motion. He sald the killing of Brig- | ham with a shotgun was one of the wost dastardly crimes ever commit- ied in the state, and was commlitted in » #pirit of revenge. dome in the early morning while Brig- ham was asieep in an vears old son. The charge of No. h as fired through a window ore gun. Cravagreer was m(‘lud by Sheriff John R. Wilcox and assistant from the home of Brigham o the Johnson farm, where he was arrested. The evidence was entirely circumstantial but according to the theory of the state the chain involv- ng Cravagreer w omplete, Just five years ago today the new:s | of the loss of the steamer Larchmont of the Joy line reached Westerly and many drove down to Quonocontaug beach in response to the unfoumded report that bodies were being washed upon the shore and that there was need of assistance to survivor. e Larchmont schooner Harry W, Tsland sound and sank in about fiv minutes with the loss of about 182 persons, for the exact number that perished in the disaster was never definttely known he thermometer was ranging below zero when the archmont left her dock in Providence AFTER GRIP How Strength May Be Recovered So many people are asking how recover their strength after the grip that we are publishing this informa- tion for their benefit an) pneumonia or what you need is new & blood. The most certain way to get this s by using our delicious cod liver and ron preparation without oil, called Vinol ) does create strer bod rich, sharpen vitality Queenshury, Spring 1 had a d rippe and was ver long tting over it. I was | Imost discouraged. Vinol was recom- 1 to me and I began using it has done me so much wood must tell you about it, for I strength and appe- tite and feel well in.” Try Vinol with the certainty that if t s not benefit yo! will give Broadway Pharm- Norwich, Conn. WHEN YOUR EYES trouble you or of glasses, don't fact that we lished for ¥y a reputation and servic Eyes exami sclentific inst fects of vi matched f broken | Repairing o 1 kinds neatly and quickly. If you had trouble with all and us tions free teed in every The Plan: Optical you are in r look t n estab- ave made t are d unexc with modern ents and all de- rrected. A tion guaran- Caddan Co., Department. Sunday Evening, until further notice, we will serve a Six o'clock Dinner Music by the Orchestra Seats reserved upon application, 'Phone 704 WAUREGAN HOUSE The Parker-Davenport Co., Proprietors. MOTORCYCLES Excelsior, § $185, $200, $225, $250. Indian, 3""" $250, Marley-Davidsen, $225, $275 Pope, price reduced to $16 Second-hend Motorcycles: Single and 1 Excelsiors from $100 up; Twin der 5 h. p. Indtans, $125 to $150. Becond-hand Motoreycles taken In trade for new machines. C. V. Pendleton dr. 10 Broadway. ew 1912 modals. DR. C. R. CHAMBERLAIN Dental Surgeon In charge of Dr. 8. T during his McGrory Building. Geer's practice illness. Norwich, Conn 0. D.. Optomatrist. by U D.(nouvo viston col :r-‘£= stment of :;m The shooting was | bed with his sx- | to! for New York the evening before. The sky was cloudless and there was but little wind. steamer was between Point Judith and Block Island ,the collision occurr The blame was subsequently officlally placed on Pilot Anson of the Larch- mont, who was numbered among the lost. The majority of the passengers are supposed to have frozen to death as they rushed to the decks in scanty attire, though many may have been rendered helpless in the steam that enveloped the er: Less than onc hundred bodies were recovered, and only elghteen were rescued, pone of tl}ese dying In the Rhode Island hos- pital. The Larchmont sank shortly after the wreck, while the Knowlton, badly | crippled and | was finally b d at Quonocontaug, where she gradually broken upn. The wreck of the Larchmont was not located until six months afterward, jand in such deep water that no effort was made to raise it or to make search | for the bodies that probably remained | with the wreck. 2 Grand Army Flag day is the desig- nation given Lincoln’s birthday in Rhode Island, and on each recurring February twelfth patriotic exercises |are held in the public schools of the state, while some special observance is made of general flag day, June 14 There was unsuccessful efi'm‘t to have the general assembly designate Iin- coln’s birthday as a legal holiday, and {as a sort of compromise came the event that the schools of Westerly in common with the other scheols of the state, will observe next in the severai schoolhouses today (Monday). The order of exercises has been adepted from plans suggested by School Com- missioner Walter E. Ranger. In order to add_interest to the patriotic exer- cises, Budlong post, G. A. R., has de- tailed a civil war veteran to attend of the school- the exercises in eac houses to make a brief, patriotic ad- dres: | _Paul H. Hillard will Westerly high mons speak at the chogl, Christopher Sim- reef, George Bellamy at Il’nrk avenue, John B. Brown at Plcas- ant street, Charles A. Clark at Wh l‘(mk, Amos P. Chapman at Quarry Hill, Erastus W. Barber at Chestnut . Stephen A, Congdon at Dunn's and James A. Sisson at Brad- | The general statutes powers and duties of | tees contain this section: of February in each and every year hereafter is hereby established in the annual school calendar to be known aseirand Army Flag day, in honor of the birthday of Abraham Lincoln, and | shall be observed with patriotic excr- cises in the public schools; but such day shall in nowise be construed to be Jesal holidey. It is also provided defining the school commit- “The twelfth | that when such day shall fall on \turday or Sumday the following or preceding days respectively, as tue “(il»\(' may be, shall be observed.” Milo M, Clarke of Main St. received pamful and serious |nJur‘y Saturday. He was Shortly after ten o'clock, while the | | PUTNAM (Continued from Page Two.) ject of the association. This plan will meet with stiff opposition, however, by large users of milk in Putnam, and what the outsome will be will be what the outcome will be will be Home from Alabama. Harold 8, Corbin returned Saturday t‘mm a visit of several weeks with his father in Enfaula, Ala. VISITED THE CAPITOL. Ebenezer Bishop of Putnam Hopes to Be Elected Department Cemmander, G. A R. (Special to The Bulletin.) Washington, D. C., Feb, 10.—Eben- ezer Bishop of Putnam was a visitor at the capitol Friday. He is a candi- date for the office of commander of the department of Cennecticut, G. A. R. During the war he served in Co. A, First Connecticut cavalry, was cap- tured near Harpers Ferry, Ausgu 1863, and was one of the first pri: , oners of war to be sent to Anderson- ! ville, where he spent 16 months. in a_sinking _condition, | jand Mrs. with \\h('l v | \\ as deflected by contact with a beno struck Mr. Clarke's left thumb. cut through but held n. He received medi- attendance promptly | and an effort is being made to save the thumb, It has been placed in splints in the hope that the bone will nit togethe The cut is about mid- between the first and second Joints, Everett Chapman, who recently re- covered from scarlst fever and diph- therig, was chopping a block of wood Saturday, when t fell on his {left thumb, comp severing the { member and cutting the index finger. { He was given attendance as quic | as possible and was in a weakenc | condition Sunday from shock and loss ood. ‘ Thirteen residents of Rhode Island | who ssrved in the civil war were | awarded medais of honor v distingulshed brave umber three are credited to the town We: follows: erly, )T por volun in an Barber, Battery nied the ‘nfan- it upon ithe confed: te irned a captured gun up- enemy at Petersburg, April 2, Battary compaay, 3 ng as or- ly to n the fleld i alone, encountered a picket of irce of the enemy and compelled | their surrender Local Laconics. Senator Philip E. Money is seriously sick Mrs. Edw \nl Winston of Lowel Sue Capron of Ta,x} guests of Mrs, Zella Ennis, ael Keesan was called to his sanits Iondon, e for bui- 1 They e sertion and ned to the military post st I Terry, Plum isiand. Mrs. Hannah S, Smith, widow of Farquhar Smith, her second husband, died Saturday night in her fifty-ninta | Year'at her home in Cross street. She is survived by two sgond, Walter Reith and Farquhar Smith, and daughter | Adelaide Smith. She also leaves a stepdaughter, M Jessie Smith, and a stepson, Jam: Smith. THE CHESHIRE REFORMATORY. New Building Nearly Ready for Use— | Under Construction Two Years— Will Be Model Connecticut's which hu ln en ,\rl\ semble state Institution. model nder construction for to re- , up to the pre: unfavarabl ‘Children >Cr:yfi « FOR FLETCHER'S CASTORIA PENE A to the Lorraine mill boarding hot Saturday nlght, to remove onme of rders who was evidently in- taken to the lockuy, ed by Dr. Will- is held for fui- | reformatory, | York He said that from the reports he had received from the different posts in the state he had hopes of being elected. He is on his way to Florida where he will spend several days. Married January 25th. The Worcester Gazette says: An- nouncement is made of the marriage of Warren C. Hapgeod of 120 Bel- mont. street and Miss Ada N, Hog- lund of the same address. The cere- mony was performed in Putnam, Jan- uary 25, by Rev. F. E. Stubbert, Mr. Hapgood will live at 120 Belmont street. Chimney Fire Sunday Morning. For a fire in the E. E. Johnson house on Mechanic street, near the Putnam foundry, the fire department was called out at 10.30 Sunday morning. The alarm came in from box 25 at the time that thw church beils were ringing for service, and this fact caused the ma- jority of persons to fail to notice the alarm. The damage amounted to about $25. The fire was .caused by a defective chimney. “STONINGTON Pendleton-Fairbrother Marriage— In- tense Cold Delays Shipyard Work— Prizes for Proficient Pupils. At the home of 2h97bridn. Miss Flsie Fairbrother, daughter of Mr. and 7Mrs. William Fairbrother, of the borongh, and Howard Pendleton of New York were united in marriage at 5.30 . m. Saturday evening by Rev. George Bur- ton Marston, pastor of the First Bap- tist church. The house was beautiful- ly decorated. The bridesmald was Miss Grace Muller of Stonington, and the best man was Adbert G. Randall of New York. Many handsome gifts were recéived by the bride. Refresh- ments were served, Mr. and Mrs. Pen- dleton - left in the evening for New York, where the groom is employed by the Cottrell Machine company, and where they will reside. About the Borough. This (Monday) evening the Shore ine Bowling league will bow] at the Arion club alleys. urday was considered the cnldes! day and night that Stonington has ex- perienced in many years. The squeak- of the wagon wheels passing on the snow covered roads indicated the in- tense cold. Lincoln's birthday (today) will celebrated by the lower ‘grades in the schoo] -here by patriotic exercises. Town Tax Collector Willlam E. Ryon has posted notices to warn all persons linble to pay personal tax of $2 to set- tle within the prescribed time. or be subject to pay 9 per cent. additional. Legal action will be taken soon against those who are in afrears for one year or more. Cold Delays Work at Shipyard. A few workmen are employed da at Nats Point shipyard, leased by T, iy R. Green Shipbuilding company of a branch of the Green company of Chelsea, but owing to the unfavorable weather operations have not been commenced on a large scale. Repairs are being made to the launching ways between the shore and railroad tracks and the bulldings are receiving a coat of green paint. It is expected that with the opening of spring a great deal of work wlll be done and many hands employed, as many buildings will be erected. Personal Notes. Lillian Wood is the guest jves in Bridgeport. Albert G. Randall of New York was cuest of friends here over Sun- of | George St iting his siste: Peter Rubin a of New York is vis- John Silver. in Boston for a few t week. Whist club is to meet | Gertrude Latham this (Mon- day) evening. | liss Mary C. Chamberlain is the s Helen Cham- e berlain, in Young Men W|n Prues. For the best work accomplished in! shorthand and typewriting for the year 1911 the Stonington Stenographic school offered two class pins of solid gold to the students malking the best showing, both in speed in stenography ! and typewriting. Harry Northrup of the borough has won one for excellence | in the work, completing the course in six months. Charles B. Garity, also of the borough, won the other award, completing the course in seven months. Excellent work is being done by the pupils. COLCHESTER Entertainment at Cengregational Ni iam and Phosbe Jones ders Farm Soid. atlonal Young Peop.es heir semi-monthly en- in the chapel Friday eve- ntertainme: consisted of tches, vocal and instrumental mus- ic, under the direction of Mrs. A. L. Stebbins. The younger members spent a social hour after’ the entertainment in games, etc, William and Phoebe Jones Return. Selectmen T. S. Rathbun and Guy sociely tertain brought back Willlam Jones and his sister, Phobe, who were taken there last week by the state police, charged with incegt. The brother will return to work as teamster and the woman will be cared for at the town farm. Clarence Post returned to Essex on Saturday, after two weeks' visit with relatives in town. Harry Elgart was in North West- chester Saturday. A party from Middletown arrived evening -and were taken touring car to Flayward's I ere thay fished through the ice Jin 6 whnrn he )x-»s heen attending ! as furor, 8aie of Saundere Farm. having ainwor of home Satur; George B. A. Baker of New Britain was the guest of his parents on Hay- ward avenue over Runday. Charles . R, Swan of East Haddam was a Colchester visitor Saturday. Charles N, Taintor of New York was | be les H. Cowan was in New York ! ht Back from Norwich—Saun- | NORWICH BULLETIN, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 1912. . Al V.4 Foyahod ¢ g @ | Sale of New Silks FANCY CHIFFON TAFFETAS 39c a yard MONDAY MORNING, FEBRUARY 12th THIS SILK WAS MADE BY ONE OF THE LARG- \ i '} EST MANUFACTURERS OF HIGH GRADE SILKS IN'THIS COUNTRY ‘ MADE TO SELL FOR ONE-TEIRD MORE THAN WE ASK Fresh, New Silks {} SOLD AT A' REDUCED PRICE BY THE n.ANU- FACTURER TO REDUCE HIS SURPLUS STOCK. Stripes, checks and Jacquard weaves are represent- |} ed among the patterns, and the color line is complete, including the desirable black and white combinations. i | 39c a yard Toilet Goods Department ALL THE STANDARD PREPARATIONS BUY THE BEST WHERE PRICES ARE LOWEST 50c size Palmolive Cold Cream 38c Dagget & Ramsdell’s Perfect Cold Cream 10c, 21c, 31c, 45c Pompeian- Massage Cream 37¢c, 59¢, 75¢ Woodbury’s Facial Cream 19¢ | Hinds’ Honey and Almond Cream 40c We make this special offer in French Tooth Brushes for a short time. Made at Cauvigny, France. Five rows of bleached and unbleached bristles, in a variety of shapes of highly polished bone handles. i 39c Brushes for 25¢ | . Bulkley | TRUNKS, s has_returned from SUIT CASES, at his summer residence in Hill, over Sunday Daniel T. W several weeks S. H. Miner o ing on friends in to G. B. Rowe of recént gusst of friends i town. t Haddam. n \- as Cfll- | A large assortment at low- “Do u speak sc\-eral languages, Q H father?® “No, my sorireplied Mz | est prices. { Henpeck, gazing sadly .}x‘t his wife, 1 do know the mother tongue. *, 5 { e lTh‘. Shefucket Harnzss Co., 321 Main Street, WL F. BAILEY or ta A. T. Gerdoer) ‘Jnserfl BBAnFaaa Book Binder. nk Books Mads and Ruled to Ords: 63 SROADWAY. g «lephons 38k . aa - Hack Livery and Boarding Stable | 12-14 Bath Street. HORSE CLIPPING A SPECIALTY. AUTOMOBILE TO RENT. Telephone 383. NEW LINE ‘ fotted Piants, Ferns and Eut Flowsrs | A large, fresh and varied assc to choeose from at GEDULDIG’S, 77 Cedar Street. ent Telephone §68 e WH TS NEW e THE PALACE CAFE Step in and see us. FRANK WATSGH & CO., of FALL DRESS GOODS direct from 72 Franklin Street | milly at very low prices. | Asrortment lengths of all kinds. AMERICAN HOUSE, |t SENMnaNTt SroiE MILL REMNANT STORLG JOHN BLOOM, Prop, ; 171 W. Main St. Rarrell & Sanderser. SPECIAL RAT: Travel Props. S to Theatre Troupes, | g Men, etc. Livery connected d SH “KET STREET. | “}n..\ you want to put your busi- fore the public is no me- er thail througii the advertis- cotumns ot Eulletin. TRAVELING BAGS. | All Of Our | LEATHER GOODS at Cost Prices John & Gea. H. Bliss. Valentines Valentines Valentines, Post Cards, Box Novel- ties, Pink and Red Hearts, Cupids, | Seals, Napkins, Table Cloths, Decor- Masks, Etc. ated Crepe Paper, Candles, STORAGE Finest and largest storage room in this city. Elevator service connected. Rates reasonable. Contract Work and Building Materials of every description. Let me quote you prices and estimates. A. N. CARPENTER Commerce Street Telephone 171. dvice to Mothars Have you had baby's photograph taken 7 It's an art to take baby's photo- gragh ws It should be taken. Yo catch his roguish little gmile, his pretty little ' dimple, Such photograps become prized remembrances of babyhood’s days In years to come. experience in photographing children. They always look their best when we +ake them. No troublesome posing. Snap them {n a fiffy. LAIGHTON, The Photographer, Opposite Norwlch Savings Soclety, WALLPAPERS Our first consignment of Wall Papers with cutout borders for 1912 has been received. Others will follow as fast as made. Before selecting, it will pay you to call and inspect our line. ‘Wa also have just eived a full line of Ready Mixed Paints in all shades. Painting, Paper Hanging and Dec- orating are a speclalty by us. P. F. MURTAGH 92 and 94 West Main St. Telephone nov27d “ 1647 Adam’s Tavern 13501 | efter to the public the finest standard | brands of Bee: of Europe and Americs, | Bohemian, Pilsner, Culmbach Bavariag | Beer, bass Pale and Burton, Muelrs | Becotch Ale, Guinness' Dublin Stout, | & C. imported Ginger Ale, Bunker | Hit P. B, Ale, Frank Jones' Nourish- ing Ale, Sterling Bitter Ale, Anheuser Budweiser, Schlitz and Pabst. A. A. ADAM, Norwich Town. Telepnone 447-12. Hack, Livery and Boarding STABLE We guarantee our service to be the best at the most reasonable prices. MAHONZY BROS., Falls Ave. DENTIST |DR. E. J. JONES Suile 46, Shaanen Building Take elevator Shetucket street cse wrance. ‘Fronm generally speaking, is strangely ignorant of | | Haines, Cameron, Lehr, Huntmgton. Aagelus Player Our prices are less than the New York or For piano quality, l For piano prices, For these reasons, ,‘ | | Marsh Buiidng -~ 230 and 232 State St PIANO BUYING | differs from every article of value that enters the household. The PUBLIC, B. Clark were in Norwich Friday and | | PIANO QUALITY 'when every day pianos of the cheapest construction are being bought at prices| far in excess of their real worth. Pianos identified with piano quality such as| hauling and repainting. FISCHER PIANOS are the foundation of the present day reputation enjoyed by Fischer and the piano' : khouse of MARSH. PIANOS OF QUALITY —Knabe, Fischer, Decker, Sterling, | ent with good work. Piano and Autopiano are within the reach of all through our large buying capacity. Boston markets. GO TO D. S. MARSH New London, Connecticut We have had years of | | TRAVELERS' DIRECTORY, New London (Norwich) Liine —TO— NEW YORK STEAMERS MAINE —AND=— NEW HAMPSHIRE Choose this ront. next time you fi' to New !crk. Yo ll Iuvo & del h voyage on Sound and superb view afn{ho wona.r!ul aky ll and water front of Manhattan nlanl. Steamer leaves New London at 11 p. m. week days only, due New York, Pllt 19, El% River, at 5.45, and Pler 40, North River, 7 o'clock next morning. NEW I.ONIN)N $1 50 NEWY Write or ephone W, J. Phillips, Mann Now hnd%n Conu,, £ d information. pro rly.l.l.l”. BERMUDA TR, A T T "HOTEL ALBERT 1ith St. & University Place - One Block frem Broadway Two Blocks from Wunamaker's NEW YORK CITY Situated close to the Whele- sale and Retail Districts, in the Heart &f |b='c“y and in & quiet residential s lhnnrhood Minates from-Cheleea Minutes Penna. "lllfl'l Min. trom Grang Cenrat Sca. 1,50 § Minutes from McAdoo Tunnet ) ‘Station. o0 . T2 O0Z> 150 ‘This hote] has been redeco- rated. IZ!IIHIIIIOI through- out, can be compared faverably with any-inl town. Accessible to the docks af all im portant steamship lines. raliroad stations, theatres. shaps. ete.. as well & the business districta 300 Rooms, 200 Baths hte: $1.00 Per Day ‘The restaurant 1s notable for its ;:Qlllllct and very moderate !-lz.suffio-ld pod Nsp _IOOH AND BATH '_“ L] o o ~ E xHM>w o2» 2003 IT4A>»e o> PLUMBING AND GASFITTING. Sanitary Plumbing A peep into an up to date bathroom is only less refreshing than the baih itss.f. During the summer you wili the more look to the bath for bodily comiort. I will show you samples and plans of the poicelain and other tubs and give yon esilmates for the work of putting them lu in the best manner | from & sanitary standpoint—and guare | antee the entire joh J. E. TOMPKINS, 67 West Main Street The Vaughn Foundry Co. IRON CASTINGS furnishea promptly. Large stock patterns. No. 11 to 2§ Ferry lmn. T. F. BURNS, Heating and Plumbing, 92 Franklin Strest E. L. BURNAP Plumbing, Steam and Gas Prices and work satisfactor; 130 Platt Ave. S. F. GIBSON Tin and Sheet Metal Worker Agent for Richerdson and Beyunton Furnaces. 85 West Main Strest. Norwich, Conn. 10 Cars More We have just got the room this week to take in ten cars for overe Tol . Better have it done now rather than wait till Jater when the rush We do this werk, all branch painting, trimming, etc., in a first- class manner, our prices bomg consist- Scott & Clark Cor. Tel. 697 Greeneville THE AUTO-TRANSFER CO. Successor to The Norwlich Parcel Delivery, _Office: 308 West Main St. Telephone 5% ‘Branch Otfice Meln St Tele- phone 106-2, ectioa 1 | ROBERT W. OTIN.