Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, February 24, 1912, Page 6

R, { fiDfiWICH BULLETIN, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY:ZL 1912 aturday and Monday AND KILLS BROTHER HERBERT, 20 manees st | ROV © Tragedy at Pendleton Hill, a Few Wiles From Westerly—Dr. Scanlon. After Investigation, Takes Dwight to Sheriff G R I P Casey For Safe Keeping—Deed Accidentally Committed o e A i With Revolver Boy Used For Target Practice. “Seventy-seven” handy—it is the first few doses that count. OPPORTUNITIES To Lower Your Cost of Living by Taking Advantage of These Extraordinary Low Specials ~ YOUR PURCHASES DELIVERED IN CITY FOR FIVE CENTS. You Save Four Times That Amount. They are as important as the prompt Dwight L. Miner, the 17 year old son | fatal bullet passed through no clothing | use of an extinguisher at a fire to of James O. Miner, shot and killed his | ®X¢®pt the shirt. prevent disaster— brother, Herbert O. Miner, aged 20, r. Scanlon considered it advisable “" |to prevent any attempt at escape of 't wait till your bones begin to just before moon Friday. The family | Dwight Miner. and s there was no| . D"t W % T resides on Pendleton Hill, beyond the | way of getting an officer in that far- ache, kl.ke ‘Seventy-seven” at the chureh, about 11 miles from Westerly, | awny sectlon for at least two hours, he | first feeling of a Cold. and about half a mile from the main | concluded to take charge of Dwight % road. himself. Mo brought the young fellow | A small vial of pleasant pellets,’ A few minutes after the shooting Dr. | to Westerly in the gutomobile and |fits the vest pocket. At Drug Stores M. H. Scanlon was summoned by tele- | gave him into the custody of Deputy | 25¢. or mailed. phone and responded as quickly 28 | Sheriff William H. Casey for safe keep- possible, accompanied by a representa- | ing. The medical examiner of the town Humphreys’ Homeo. Medicine Co., tive of The Bulletin,. When the Miner | of North Stonington will hold & pre- | Cor, William and Ann Streets, New o house was reached Herbert Miner was | liminary examination and report to| York. ARD ~ Little Pig SIRLOIN PORK LOINS, Ib.. ..11%c¢ sested in & chalr near the kitehen | Coroner Irankiin ¥1. Brown of Nor- PORTERHOUSE : stove, dead, and his brother Dw! » | wich, who will investigate the case. ST S 1 “rho did the shooting, sat directly 0D~ | | Duight Miner seemt Jacking in eedi- | Was held in Arcanum hall, Providence, | ll Legs Genuine ROUND ' posite, the other persons present being | nary inteiligence and does not appear | 2nd delegates were present from all|@JAMB b, ........ 10Y5¢ ihe mother of the boys, a married son, | to comprehend the real situation. He | the branches in the state. At the busi- d James, and another son 7 years of a8 | said he was sorry that Herbert was | ness session resolutions were adopted P & R,b and three netghburs.d The x;lame‘r wn.; | shot, dead, but that he could not help | indorsing g:g“bmfp{;seiréted by %?11- rime N chopping in the woods at the time of | it, #or it was purely accldental. gressman Reilly of Meriden providing !h:p:hggling. A messenger was sent € wampuzely acild for changes so that eight hours' work | BOAST. b. ........ 14c to notify him, and before it was known Speakers of national reputation will | can be arcomplisherd in at least lcn' s that Herbert was dead. discuss separately the religions of the | hours, and also in favor of the adop- | @ Native Dressed Dr. Scanlon asked Dwight for the | Orient and compare them with Chris- | tion of the Hammond and Lioyd bills. FOWL, Ib. 16 mevolver, and was told it was behind & | tianity in a serlfes of six public lec- Robert Hazard of Westerly was re B C trank in the kitchen, where the shoot- | tures ‘on the great religions of tho|elected vice president, a:ni a; llh;a'ntus‘x- ing occurred. After the revolver was | world which have been arranged for | ness !BB.EIOH made report as dele e to secured Dwight was questioned in re- | the people of Westerly and vicinity. the national convention held in Jack- Best Bread FLOUR, 24/, Ib. sk. 75¢ gard to the shooting. He sald thn‘t lh; The first lecture will be given next uon\;il‘lle. The"ot‘her tit‘flcp;she]ec:ed = and his brother were playing WIild | Wedmesdsy evening in the Sunday |as follows: James W. Thompson o West, his brother pointing his fingec at | gchool room of Christ Episcopal church, | Newport, president; Thomas H. Kee- Century Blend COFFEE, Ib. ... 28¢c ! when Rev. A. W. Halsey, D. D,, secre- | nan of Providence, first vice presi- 2 Seedless California Oranges 2 = Best Creamery BUTTER m3h STGAR 5. 20 Small Fresh SHOULDERS, Ib. . .10%¢ PORK CHOPS Shoulder SPRING LAMB, Ib. 7Yc Boneless Rolled ROAST, lb. 12Y5¢c Confectioners’ SUGAR, 3 Ibs.. .25¢ Golden Yellow MEAL, 5 lbs.. 12¢ Noiseless MATCHES, 6 boxes 19¢ HORSERADISH, 2 bottles . ... 15¢ Hamburg STEAK Pig LIVERS, with heart V) SRR Rib LAMB CHOPS Best Loin LAMB CHOPS, Ib. Seededor SeediessRAISINS, 3 pkgs. 25¢ Early June PEAS, sweet, tender can 12c Extra Heay TOMATOES, 15 valu2, can 12¢ VanCamp’s MILK, 3 cans..... 25c him and saying “Bang!” and finally #ald he could “get the drop” on Dwight | tary of the Presbyterian Board of For- | dent; James Partridge of Pawtucket, bafore hs could pull his gun. Dwight | eign Missions, of New York city, will | secretary; Louls N. Fontatne of Woon- |l Pure COCOA, in bulk, 15 Ib.. . .12¢ sald he whipped out his revolver in|gpeak on_a’ Study of Animism. This|socket, treasurer; Henry I Varo of play, and must bave unintentiomally |45 the lowest form of religion and is of | Newport, ~ dcoumentary committee; = 1 Dulled the trigger; there was a report, | intorast in (ho Gevelopment of mam's | Robert M. Pike, grievance committee. Dried PEACHES, Ib. ....... 12V5c d Herbert shouted “T'm shot!™” nnd‘; religi 3 . President Thompson was elected dele- . = o % Dlaced his hand over his heart, but did | < 4" week 4ater there will be @ lecture | §ate to the national convention to be | Mixed TEA, delightful mixture, 5lcvalug, Ib. 23c | Laundry STARCH, 5 lbs...... 19c | Choice Meaty PRUNES, 4 lbs. 25¢ not fall from the chair. on Buddhism by Rev. Dr. Haskell of | held at Boston in September. Dwight said he threw the revolver | Burma. Hinduism, Confucianism, Mo- Yellow Eye BEANS, 2 qts.... 19¢ Salt MACKEREL, 4 for.....,. 19¢c Sugar CORN FLAKES, 2 pkgs. 15¢ Smoked BLOATERS, 4 for.... 9¢ PEARS, in heavy syrup, can 12V5c SALMON, dark red, 1 Ib. flat can 21¢ behind the trunk and unbuttoned his |hamedism and Christianity will be Local Laconics. brother's shirt to see if he really had | taken up separately each week and a| The Mohican company has purchased been shot He saw the hole in the left | rairly comprehensive knowledge can be | the stock and fixtures of the Westerly with just a little blood trickling | obtained of the beginnings and princi- | store of the bankrupt Schwaner estate from the wound. ples of the world’s great religions. Be- | of New London. He said he had unloaded the re-'gides the opportunity of comparison of No cases were tried at the regular volver a short time before and Wasysix distinct religions, will be the rare| weekly session of the Third district snepping at objects In ths room. He | jrivilege of hearing men who are con- iy o ThGR it then reloaded his revolver and knew it | sidered experts in thelr subjscts, court, as the attorneys cases h were engaged in the superior was loaded when he aimed it at his| Tne first second, fifth and sixth lec- | SEnSd e . brother. He declared that he had 1O I (ures will b givén in TWostesly and ) trouble with his brother and that.the | the third and fourth in North Stoning- revolver was accidentally discharged. |ton. It is planned that the last lecture MYSTIC He traded & watch for the Tevolver in | in the series will be hold on a Sen Lfs sk m%mnn“;fl lbouywelfiht 1{!!}‘01‘1‘?18 ‘3&: day evening, when the churches will | Local Man Elected Secretary of Boston and usually carried it w m S T s Ehatad c : home-made holster, When he first got e A Y fommny Meeting of Charity Chap o ot Friliard i Westeray, bat | , Qversser of the Poor Ellery Barber, | **" when these were used in target shoot- | 2¢ting upon complaint brought to him,| Freq Moll has returned from Bos- ot he Sied the ‘shells himele " The | Mo pelition o the Westerly Probate| con. shere: s sttended & meeUng of Sugar Cured, Smoked Granu- Tevelver ia of .52 calibre and of the [goutt fhal the three minor sons of|tne’ Billings Newhall company, wnen | S SATaEL pittien, Frank Perkins, under the age of 14, be | an organization of the company was v |ated i Dwight said Herbert was sitting in | COmitted to the state home and| offecied, and the following officers ! o school, as they were not being properly : et el & the chair when the revolver was dis- | S f S 3 | elected:” President, Walter C. Tillin | o charged and that he stood about two {;‘:"‘*t‘gm‘;a e ;““jr“"‘\‘“:;saggt had] ot Boston; vice president, Charles O. > © [been abando few years ago by fest away. At the time of the shoot- | (e bindoned « fow Largest, Best Home-made Bread and Pastry in City. Hot from Ovens Daily. HOT BAKED BEANS HOT BROWN BREAD FRUIT PIES German COFFFE CAKE | B, Hammond of Stonington; secretary 1 ing no ome was in the house besides |, 7 : urd M. Burke | [red Moll of Mystic; treasurer, | becavse of the feeling in Colombin| PET TERRIER SCARES that of three notorious thieves and|ternal organizations to recover emer- G S e e e OB e pati. | B ewhall of Boston; clerk, Ralph 5. |.against the United ‘States: said ‘tox} | THE BELMONT FAMILY | ® drasnet has been spread for them |gency funds from the state, he added :Jnm; was in & room adjoining tion. Mr. P ns appeared in opposi- i"',zmrf“' Billings, Fred Moll, F < | attrioutable to the acquisition by nus‘ g | In every city west of Chicago. that he was forced to construe the | countr Dwight stated that he is expert with | {00 and declared that he was taking | \ewhall, Ralph S. Smith and ( of the Panama canal zone, statute as it stands. His order is a the rifle and a fairly good revolver shot PTORer care of his bovs and that he had | "B, ammond. Mr. Moll is menager | — and that his specialty was target [ °C0IVed no 2id from the town in the| c¢ “the Lillings, Nowhall company . OBITUARY, | All of Them Took Pasteur Treatment | e ——— Befors, GolngLuaith: STATE RETURNS FUND precedent under the new law which went into efiect January 1, and it is e arther, that i = | TO THE ROYAL ARCANUM | expected that other fraternal organiz- =hooting. Do o e, it ¥t | store. in Myatic Coa R lon, N. Y. Feb. 23 became | pd b ke | ations will avail themselvey of the op- snere, Miner, cxpinined that she came | could not give proper support that his Refreshments Follow Work. | Col: ‘L. D, Burch, | known today that August Belmont, | New Law Causes Transfor of Order's | vortunlty to recover emergency unde the report of the revolver and heard | Prother a lumber Gl (Il T hote MER LIRS Mikmoan e | Chicago, Feb. 23.—Col reh, | Jr, his wife and their three children | Emergency Fund. Caifle ot ¢ st a Herbert say “Tm shot!” She immedi- | OUld gladly take the boys under his|members of Charity chapter, Order of | civil war veteran, railroad bulider and | tnox 1 R [ = | urer. m:;? St due & Salghbor Kng teel | Shares. | Eastern Star, at the sewing soclety | quthor, died today cf paralysis at his| oor he Pasteur treatment before| p.gton, Feb. Judge Braley of Phowed Dr. Scanlon “Come immediate. | _The original complainant was not in | held at ti or Go's sakel Dwight has shot |court. Judg ke declared against|Crandall on Lincoln Herbert” She said she had warned | the Detition, the petitioner was | afternoon. The Dwight repeatedly to stop his target mission to withdraw, efternoon in worls, freshments were served by leis recent trip to South Carolina. e family had planned to leave on nuary 2, but became alarmed at | prevalence of rabies in this viliage and decided to pestpone the trip until ome of Mrs, Willlam | home i the supreme judicial covrt today or- | North Adams, Mass, Feb. 23, —Hoe- ) dered tho state treasurer to turn over | sac tunnel was so badly damaged by Arcanum the sum of | the fire that followed the rear-end ritjes deposited by the | collision of a freight and passenger D nston, 11l. He was a per- sonal friend of A ham Lincoln and editcr of the Camp Journal, »ve been the only 2 e e expressed | traln last Tuesday that it will be m- shooting and the reading of Wild West T the n the : t h until Although the judge expressed | traln last day novels, but he was stubborn and would | . Mrs. Elizabeth Spicer of Ashaway, a Home irom West Virginia. | In recent he was editor | the treatment could be given. They n that the legislature of 1911 | possible for trains to pass through tha not do as he was told. She was posi- | distant relative, was called to Boston Arthur Aaxson h left here on February | which enacled the statute nnder which A four and a half mile bore under the n trade paper., phd 1 M 1. seven weeks vis't o | The particular reason for the fam- | he acted, did not intend to allow fra- | motintain before next Tuesday. fve that Dwight did not intend to |FTiday by the death of shoot Herbert, that they had had no [ Wells, who died in the ! | Bivisd, Aiipe sor 4 o e e i At — — - trouble and Were in a playful mood |hospital Thursday. Mrs. Wells resid- Patsonsiitiis: | uried ive for 74 Hours. ,T‘njl: that a small ‘errier, the pot_of :Im" T = — vhen she left the kitchen a few min- | #d With hier only sor James Wells: Charles D. Holmes are | . Sebot Island, Va, Feb. 25.—Atter be- | Chidren, had been acling strangely | ites previous to the shooting. in Boston! A few weael . Charle Holmes prt ago she slip- After the questioning Mr. Miner, | Ped and fell in her home and fractured father of the boys, arrived home. He |her left leg. She was taken to the| had been told of the shooting, but did | hospital for atment; complications | not know that Herbert was dead. When | #¢t in, 1 fatal termination. B he father entered the room and learn- Mrs, Is was in her 85th year and ed of his son’s death he cried bitterly [ Edward W who for X and reproached Dwight, saying that he ) conducted s age building b md repeatedly warned him to stop She had a number ing burled alive for 74 hours, Smith it was feared the chilaren might a negrc well dlgger, was res- | Pave had scratches on their hands or cued from a caved-in shaft here to- | 8rms, offering a chance for infection. day, Wheg brou to the ace, | It Was not known that the dog was the first object which met his gaze was | m2d, and he did not bite any of the which had been brought by | ehildren, but Mr. Belmont thought it e party for the reception of | Petter to take all reasonable precau- “Take tI thing away,” | tions. - pencer and Walter Lat ay for a few days’ stay rned to Wyoming, N. J., a t to her | aunt, Mrs. B, L. Hclmes. | Miss Norma G. Marsball and. Harry e 2 t sal Dressers s e Marshall of Providence are spending | , indignan “What 1 want arrying the revolver Iy 2 Y \ i s B Sihuiia fousa that the baifet ] Rbboiar Rt Sunday with their grandmother, Mrs, |18 00 | Thieves Get $47,000 in Jewelry. went direct to the heart and that| Jales Brown, formerly a well| ‘Salclia MacKerie San Francisco, Feb. 23.—Private de- scarcel: Miss Gladys antic Milford.—The directors of the ilcox of Will ¥ any blood flowed from the | known horseman of Westeily, but for { leclives and local police authorities o A tf - kr | horseman of Wester fo rold {Wilcox Af Onec e t ford Trust company have announ | investigating the theft of $47,000 wor.h gl :‘;"N"“_‘”Z“fl;" et years & resident of Vienna,where | ats. Mr. and Mrs. | thot {ne new bank building will be | of jewelry from the apartments of Mis. an en, t engaged as a ;minor 7 '(‘rml{)m:: | open for business on Monday, March | Eugene De Sabla, at a hotel Wednes- | has no in e thy ol . Gilfillan of New Britain, S | Har fe of New York and John tr 5 of Boston have heen | - kv CONSULT THIS cowuir el Chitfoniers C L E VE R MAN To get that comfortable “homey” PROMINENT PEOPLE SAY HE lock in a bedroom and at the READS THEIR LIVES AS AN( same time give it the appearance | OPEN BOOK. | 2 latweus Reddin Miss Loretta Hames o | day, are convinced that the work is Years of Sufferi rs of Suffering ; Catarrh and Blood Disease — Mrs. Brown and their daught Doctors Failed to Cure. Ethel Trene Brown, reside in W Miss Mabel F. Dawkins, 1214 Lafa; ette St, Fort Wayne, Ind., wri “For three vears 1 was troubled wi catarrh and blood disease. 1 tried sev- eral doctors and a dozen different rem- | among the speaker adies, but none of them did me any | ing following. the b %00d. A friend told me of Hood’s Sar- | the third annu saparilla. I took two bottles of this | Rhode 1 medicine and was as well and strong as ever. | fee] like a different person and recommend Hood's to any one suf- fering from catarrh.” Get it today in usual liquid form or chacolated tablets called Sarsatabs. 2,00 Bla 1-4; Telex Ira F, Noyves of New Haven ! been the guest of his family here weel s . Winslow N. York, postmaster at | Watch Hill, and Postoffice Inepector COLCHESTER Charles H. Pendleton of Westerly were t the open mee Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Stebl i were guests of Mrs. S and Mrs. L. R. Ha | Washington’s birtha.y. | Remington, pastor of the | church, wili preach at the| ‘lznnrnlng and ng services, | Johr Bradshaw of Willimantic was | a Colchester visitor Friday. The convention| C. H. Pinney of Hartford was a| e | Visitor in town Frida peakers were 1 McShana of Roston and dent of Mails W. A. Little M. P Divine of Providence. z | of good taste you need a dresser Edward Hezen of Hartford | iAot b o, e | or chiffonier of the right kind. The Theol seminary \_\,u\;ra ot 8t - amazement Iffaction with the & % 5 . Th T ¢ e e ey Eml el R et R fashion in this class of furniture Arthur Chapman, Louis Chapman ot A o O\ B 4 : e a leS peclalty CO . |and Frank Case were in Fast Haddam - s M Sy has changed in recent times. Come | Fria @ caller here Friday in and let us show you some of t sou are|up: remarkable fps and T am glad you The board of rellef was at the se- lectmen’s room Friday, finishing their We Have a I:eW it 153 o eutem ver || Beoensor Glay Burton Vance | v orens o t Friday, urton vVance owl‘v'(:“mr; G rge Brown of the High/ y me. DIXUN, M.A district schools is {1l with grip at h home in Main street, and his son Wil- 3 . Offers Test Readings Free to 3 Director,” Lanka Observatory; ! RIGA Special Bargains |Fif i m prors i emizzmrmeaes | - M, HOU N For Saturday k the latest styles. ! | | J 1 John Rradshaw of Willimantic «mgl e o o e phots Below) short visit evening at b an Interesting set wn by the aid of the views will be 130 Housefurnisher=====Funeral Director R AX NORWICH and JEWETT CITY Do You Want to Know About Yourl: Business, Marriage, Changes, Occupa tion, Friends, Encmies, or What to Do in number and wiil consist of scenes [to Achieve Success? all parts of the | that will be profitable purchases for the fortunate bazgain} = foxeisn coonines, : world. Most of th views are colored. |f . . 3 seckers who will come to our store early Saturday morning. ————— otk cemt o tae otk SIS, G , V 4 3 i COLOMBIA INVITES ton Vance, who, althouh laying claim to 1o special Telephone 254.12. ! We have a few Women’s and Children’s Coats that we KNOX TO PAY VISIT | [6ift of subersatural powers. attempt sio reveal the R 65 Franklin Street, THE & & d % 3 B ives of people through the slender clucs of hand- S. HACKLR. Norwich, Conn, e s are going to close out at way down prices. Such values are | Action of Minister Ospina Repudiated | [viing i bir Jheumile Seuy et Ch I S i B k very seldom offered at such remarkable low prices. by His Government. S COUCHES AND LOUNGES. CiS¢a aVllIgS i} 23.—Colombia vir. 5 ¢ s \ ¥ the true princi Repairing and . 3 . We are also showing Spring Coats of the very newest the actlon of her | ot i wiee ot ciai Polisning [ Junc. of Main and Cliff Sts., . nister, Goneral Ospina, by sending || Arrangements hive beem made to ot Jehelatery 4 models, in fine Serges. 74 today through American Minister Du- || to all recders of Tae Bul | Bavts Dhates Franklin Sqw°~ bols at al invitation | [cpec 14 = a Our new models of One-piece Dresses are very attrac- to Secretary of State Knox (o Visit] |iemselves of this e Colombiun shores on his present tr1p | lnce 1t sou wish o « tive, and girls fall in love with them et first sight. fa the republica ofi the Caribbean 8e. | bt sou wih o ieac The fuvitailon wus forwarded prompi- |l v One Hundred and Seventh equal to New Gty covers e | Consecutive Semi-annual talents wnd opportanities, simply send your| & Iy to Recestary Knox, wio I8 aboard | | name the sute. g ol Sa . Come in. We are glad to show our pretty n. i the cruiser. Weshirgton on his way | [l 22e the dale. moath aid year of your birth snd made to order | Pividend— g pretty novelties. rontts b i AT U Haclaiog | [(Sate wbeiber e, Mev of M), and al oy a Specialty s verse, in r own handwriting: power 1e marvellous DON’T FORGET whether he will change his iUnerary 1o ineluds a eall ac the port of Cartg- | o gorw. This, it 13 accepted here, he Flease' February 5, 1912, The Board of Directors of th ok e WHAT'S NEW sssmmmam | have this day declared a dividend fof| the six months ending February 28, THE PALACE CAFE 1 1212, at the rate of four per cent. pee | annum, payable en and after the fourth a mx lite . 9 . undoubtedly will de. Are my prospects bright? The action of the Colotabian foreign | [Send sour letter to Mr. Clay Burton Vance, Suite office was reecived here with satisfac- | [$45-A. No. 11, Rue de Richelien, Parls, France. A - It you wish you may enclose ldc (stamps ‘of your » tion, 1t cloues a disagre [awn coun 1o pay postage. clerfcal work, , et Minis 4 r Ospina, who is said 10 have | [Mesa mota that S pos e, ¢ ¥ b H ) e € 5 peen recalled pecause of his let{er to | [psted tn France. Do not enciose colns or Step in and see us. | of March. 248 Main Street Franklin Square, Norwich, Conn. | the #ute aspumment, protested st | [ oo FRANK WATSGH & CO. CHARLES B. CHAPMAN, the propésed visit of Secretary Knox ———————————u. 72 Franklin Strese!, Treasurer, el N