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INSURANCE. A Speciaity ¢ARM INSURANCE J. L. Lathrop & Sons, Norwich, Cenn NO SYMPATHY NEEDED by the recefver of a check in full for his policy of FIRE INSURANCE. He may have wept the night before while his home was blazing—but think of his consolation in the morning? Can we write YOUR policy too? ISAAC 8. JONES, Insurance and Real Estate Agent, Richards Bldg, 91 Main St. THE TOWNS-PEOPLE OF MONTVILLE, at least, should in the future consid- er the financial strength of a BOND- ING CO., as of some importance. .. We represent THE AMERICAN SURETY CO., of New York, which is the strongest in the world, B. P. LEARNED & CO. Thames Loan & Trust Co. Building. Agency established May, 1846, iME OFFICE OF WM. ¥ EiLL, Real Estata and Fire Insuranca, ¢ jeeated in Bomsru' Blook, over C. 1. "1lams, Room §, third Scor. Telephone 141 ATTORNEYS-AT-LAW Brown & Perkins, Ittormeys-al-Lan Over First Nat. Bank, Shefucket Bt Eatrance stairway mnext (o Thames «ationa’ Rank. Telephoae 33.-3. Dominick & Dominick Tel. 901 Norwich | Frank O. Moses, Mgr. G. EDWARD GRAFF. WM. L. GILMORE, Speclal. G. EDWARD GRAFF Stocks, Bonds and Grain Room 6, Chapman Building, 65 Broadway, Norwich, Conn. MEMBER olidated Stock of New Chicago Exchange York, Board of Trade Telephone 842, C. H. GILFILLAN, Mgr. Ask for our weekly letter, Is full of useful information, 3 | The United States Finishing Co. 320 Broadway, N. Y., March 21, 19 | PREFERRED STOCK DIVIDEND NO. 51 | The Board of I this day | 1y dividend ! s Per Cent. declared the regu of One and T (1% per cent) uy Preferred | Stock of thiz Company, payable April | 1, 1912, to stockhoiders of record at the 0se of business March 21, 1912 COMMON STOCK DIVIDEND NO. 13. The Board of Directors have this day red dividend of One Per Cent t.) upon the Common Btock this Company, payable April 1, 1918, 1o stockholders of record at the ciose of businees March 21, 1 mar?3d F. S. JERC 912, OME, Treasurer. | 56 US_BEFORE BUYING | Refore you buy weur corn win | . pay you to call and examine the prime | ear corn we handle. The ears are | largs and regular, and the corn is| mweet and sound. It is free from nub Ptas and you will find it “Just what you want.” | CHAS. SLOSBERG, 3 Cove St. Buy the BIG BEN ALARM CLOCK of FRISWELL 25-27 Franklin St., Norwich 1 ‘ Belivered to Any Parl of Norwich | delphia American world ¢ i the 1 | financial commuuity Jis losing no sleep Champs In Fourteen Inning Tie 3--3 ‘Captain Murphy Shows the Way With a Homer at Newark— Pitcher Holmes Had Athletics Helpless—Darkness End- ed the Game. Newark, N J., March 31.—Pre-season games of professional baseball in this ity began today with a l4-inning wveen the Phila- ampions and International i WARRENS PICKED TO WIN. Have Lead in Stafford Candlepin League, With Three Weeks to Geo. With three weeks more for the Staf- ford Candlepin league to run at Btaf ford Springs, it looks as though the chances are good for the Warrens to vic cont to a 3-3 tle b Nows of th | he pitche | re Ar Hi ore th mon end Bon- win the pennant. They have never o I Sor tho | drapbet Alow Best yiees, Rickgagh 4k Athle | inning, but | times Rhode Islands and Independemts were tled for this homvr. “Home Run" Baker failed to get a hit | aes at bat. Ho ching The Standing. t ha gamo = were Won. Lost. P.C. game | Warrens .... ... 37 17 685 on account of darkness. Lhode Islands ... 35 18 648 by lnnings: Independents 5 19 643 hia— R.H. Clerks .... g; ;gg 312 Merchants (0100010001000 0--312 2| FErEEE 3 58 Newark— Manufacturers 3% 296 0 01100001000 0—3 13 GQrescents 269 ¢ Lee,” Holmes and Viarrens ...... 23,444 HORS Rhode Islan Zfi;l TO PLAY WITH SPRINGFIELD. 2284 = = | 22,30 “Non” Peloquin Will Join Massachu- | e setts Nine April 16, ek = 28,279 R | Manufacturers ceees oo 22,260 High téam total—Warrens, 1,895, High teum point—Independents, 488. High three stri -Amjrim, 312, High single string: ullins, 138, Average of Leaders. imantic poing of Jim: in un P 39 ; d 59 1 ] 1 88 Toriidandel, Rbvde 87 Amprim, Rhode I 87 i M. Turchman, Joh 87 ) Brown, Merc 87 this weec: /—Johnsons ve. Rhode Islands, ussday—Merchants va. Wednssday—Wulrens Vs, turers. | ursday—Clerks vs. Independents, son Good | Looking for | { fos defeated a score of « g Mungel cf, Poo be ment to T CHIT stree:, ar Ty Montville Baseba} Team: The members of America coundil, No. U. O. A. M, et Montville, have or- all team with Preak P, .in and George N, Wood, Directors * N Putnam Proposs Met Sunday ayville— s Home Players Only. Duckpin Prizs Winners, Very littla Hizh duckpin single and the prixe at meeting of the dir the Donovan alleys on Friday went to Corne e H. Hill with a 131 goore and on Satur- “ut leasie day to Seott with 111 Two ex-Champ Re-enter Rowing. 1—Constapes C, , the champlon of both of whom retired, will re- r ving this seeson, “Titus is nuslum and on the hrhoff in the Nas- I be held-tt place vet to he decided. a time an FINANCIAL AND COMMERGIAL MODERATELY ACTIVE. [T lecee dan Stocks Moved with Irregularity and | e o % % 270" 1100 Mo.,, Kan. & Tex. with Unimportant Changes. New York, March tocks in burs of busin were moderately active, but p movements showed great irregularity, with unimportant changes in the larg- 31 ransactions s er number of lssues at the close, Reading being the chief exception) This issue, in the face of the an- nouncement of suspension of work at the anthracite coal mines, enjoyed a maximum advance of mo: points. Holders of stocks of the coal carrying companiés are not at all ex- ercised over the pres difference be- than twgq 109 Ratiway 114700 Reading . A 1200 Repubtlc ' Stedt tween the miners and the operators,| 'soo pe s o vhile the® 1 investment and| 007 Rock Istand 200 Do, _pfd over the final outcome of the unfor-| 1008t L &8 tunate situation, Do. pd “Coal strikes come and go, and the Sloss Shef., chiof sufferers are the miners and the | 219 Southem Pacific e 2100 Southern ultime consumers. In present | 00 Do. pd . case it is not believed the trouble will | 350 Teancaee run for v length of time, while it 100 Texas & Pacifo. is th at consumers will not suf- | 806 Tuledo, St L & fer much as in past strikes, ow Tnion Pacific to the season of the year and the fas Do. pf that the producing companies have Tulted S enormous supplies of coal on hand. | I8 Unlied & While Reading presented a net gain| “'760 Do, pta ... of 2 points, sue ctive etocks @8 | 6500 Utah Copper Amalgamated ( r, Union Pacific, | 400 Vs Csr. Chem. and Unlted States Steel showed small | 500 Webssh ... - 809 fractional losses, The Allie-Chalmers | isgues were strong features; also the Hill shares, Utah Copper Third Avenue. The general me pre- | sented few interesting movements, but | sentiment as a rule appeared to be| conservatively bullish. | 200 Western Union . 00" Wheeling_& Lebigh Valley 00 O 250% STOCKS. Sales, 400 MONEY. New York, March 20.—Money on call High me nominal; no loans. Ttme leans soft- er; 80 days 3 1-4@3 1-2 per oent. and 90 days 3 1-2; six months 3 1-2@ 8 3-4. Cotton O Wide & I Teo Securittes | Prime mercantile paper ¢ 1-4@4 1-2 | per cent. Sterling exchange easy at 4.8% for 60 days and 4.86.95 for de- “X‘I).'Aud. Commercial bills 4.33 1-4, Bar | sitver §8; Mexican dollats 47. Govern. ment btonds steady. Railroad bonds $355,528,043; Retining. ... ! firm. Toxchamges, | $21,966,429. ¥or the wesk: & ‘balances, xchanges $1,397,- o i 028,888; balamces $104,708,773, — Do, Ll 3 400 Atiaftle Corst e l’iQ’u M. B i 400 Balilmore & Oldu 108% 200 Rethlehem Steel oo 3% COTTON. 1600 Brooklyn Rapid ‘Trasit., $i% New York, March 30—Coiton futures 2600 Canadtan e .., 0% 1 opened steady. May 10.83, June —, Ju. ly 10.65, August 10.62 4, Septemsber 10.64 bid, October 10.71," November 10.74 bid, December 10.78, January 10,74, Fobruary offered at 10.74. Chicago & Alton T e i Futures closed very steady, Closing 400 Chicago & N. W.. 3 145% | bids: 00 Chicago, M, & St P 109% | April 1050, May 10.38, June 10.64, e L0 b g T 8 lauly 1070, August 10.68, “Beptember 100 Eutsesdo” il 4 Bou 4 |10.71, October 10.77, November 10.79, 780 Consolidated Gas 490 Gern Produat 144% | December 10.83, January 10,80, Febr 1% | ary 1079, 100 Delaware & Hudson 17 & } Seb 8 vl 2 5 Jenves Grands! Epot closed quiet, 5 poinis higher; LT O | riddling uplands 10.90; midding gult 0 Distillers’ Securd ' | 1115; no sales, 10600 Kris ... 3 [ | . ! sau Boat club and on the Hudson river. Both _may try to qualify to represent \.the United States In the sculling races to be held in comjunction with the Olympic games. Society Girl Completes 118 Mile Walk Delmonte, Cal, March _31L—Miss Eleanor Bears, the athletic Boston clety girl, completed a 113 mile from Burlingame last night, footsore and disappointed in not having reduced %};e mcflrd set two years Dr. .« A. McEnerny, an an, who covered the course in 36 hours and 45 minutes. Miss Scars’ elupsed time was 39 hours and 30 Ruseell There In the Pinch. Baltimore, March 31—/The Baltimore International I o club defeated the Philadelphia Nationals at Back River today by a score of 4 to 8. Allen Rus- sell, brother of Lefty Russell and a jrecent Baltimore recrult, struck out three batsmen in succession with three | men on bases. | Mortier Defeated American Champlon. Paris, March 31.—In the international | billlard tournament today Mortier, the | French player, beat J. Perdinand Pog- | genburg, the American champlon, 400 | to 853, This was the best.game of the | series. Poggenburg made two runs of | 135 and 112 respectively. Bageball Results Sunday. At Cairo, Tll.: St Louis Nationals (second team) 5, Milwaukee 8. At Indianapolis: Brookiyn 4, Indtan. apolis 2. i At St. Louts: St. Louis Americans ¢, | Nationals 5. At Louisville: Chicago Natfonals 6, Louisville 4. At New Orleans: Cleveland Ameri- cans 1, New Orleans 0. | | SATURDAY SPORTING EVENTS. In one of the most Interesting gur ghoots of the season the Yale Gunclub Saturday defeated the New Haven Gun clubin a three-man shoot by the scor: of 278 to 260. Packey McFarland and Willle Schac er, the Chloapo newsboy champion have signed an agreement for a ten round bout at Quiney, T, April They will fight at 125 pounds. es aggregating $11,388 wers di trivuted Satorday night at the clo of the Natlonal Bowling associatior tournament, which had heen in pr ress at the Auditorium, Paterson, N. | for the last two weoks. Frank Mantell of Sacramento defea ed Jack Herrick in thelr 20 round tlo at Vernon, Cal, Baturday af noon. The fight went the limk, Mante being given the decision. The winnc is to be matched against Frank Kiaus for the middlewsight title. The Columbla soccer tsam did r prove such e stumbling block to 1l sirong and confident Tala players «t Pratt field, New York, Saturday afte noon, as the sharps figured. The Biue scored its third oonsecutivie shutout, Gupllcating the score of 4-0 rolled up on the Harvard team Wednesday at tue Steeirm. Forest Smithson of TLos Angeles equalled two world’s indoor amateur hurdle records at a high school meet t Lang Beach, Cgl. In the 45 yard low hurdles Smithson equalled the rec- ord made by Schuber at Boston in 199 of 58-4 seconds, and in the 45- yard high hurdles hiz time equalled that of Mayhem, made in Boston in 1605 of § seconds flat. NORWICH TOWN Rector and Choir of 8St. Andrew’s Church Provide Service at Sheiter- ing Arms—Supper Served in New Hall—New Charge for Methodist Pastor, Rav. F. Johns Bohanan, rector of Andrew's Lpiscopal church, read service of evening prayer at the tering Arms Sunday afternoon. &ddress was upon Palm Sunday, W Jesus set out from the hill cous snid, a multitude weut with him keep the feast of the passover. people who had pseen his won works, upon seelng him ride into holy oity, thought of the words of the prophet and began to cry Hosapna to the kirg! This was the origin of Palm Bunday. 1t is easy to bs a Christian when ell is foy; Christ asks us to fellow him in the way of sadness and sorrow. XNot until we have followed the king in ail humility can we wear the crown of real triumpa. The vested choir of twelve of St. Andrew’s, with Miss Selins Fitspat- rick at the piane, rendered the antbem, Come Unto Me, and also sang with beautiful reverence the hymns for the day, including Nunc Dimittis, Abide with Me, and Ride On, Ride On in Majestyi Salad Supper at New Hall. A salad supper wtih cold meats, rolls, cake and hot coffes was served in the new hall by the Scotland Road Hoelal club Saturdey evening. A larze number was present. Later in the evening there was dancing, for which 1 usic was furnished by Greenman's orchestra, This is the first entertain- ment held in the new hall and was arranged by the soclal committee, con- sisting of Mrs. Louis Oisen, Mrs. A. E. Geer, Miss Bessie M. Grant and Miss Enily Wilcex. | | i | | i One Punctual Pupil. The schooi on the Scouund Miss Grace Henderson, teacher, h: ciosed for two weeks’ vacation. One pupll, John MecCarthy, was perfect in attendance during the term. Methodist Pastor to Be- Transferred. Rev, John Thompson, having re- signed tie pastorate of the First Methodist church on West Town strect is with his family preparing to leave here, road. i 1 i 1 Palm Sunday Services. There was tle distributlon of and | blessing the palms before high mass | on the morning of Palm Sunday at Sacred Heart church, Edward Bushnell spent the week end with friends In New Bedford, Mass. Miss Lawton of the Academy facuity is spending a week at her home in Middletcwn. ! The Town street beg! the summer term this (Monday) morning sfter s week's vacation, Miss Marjorie Fl. r of tie is visiiing Miss May the Ol4 Canterbury Willtmarn.- Bushnell of nplke. Mrs, Frank Marqu's of Brooklyn, N, Y. is visiting her parents, Mrs. D. B. Talbot ofe'West Main street, Miss Annie Petrie and Miss Lillian Stetson, who spent last week in New York, have returned home, Philip Gray was the guest of his unels, 1 N, @, Gray of Verzason avenue, & few days last waeek. Miss Natalie Hamflion was the guest over Sunday of Miss Funice Northup at her home on Wauwecus hill. ito her - ant Or do you carry the breath purifying, teeth preserving, Don’t forget. Make your kisses pleasant tc g to receive with t confection. | | . i . lnahnell of the Old Canterbury furn- | too, T the kstisiastion o el S t s irl h pike, | canine dr i3 ; | fllll al') lllll lllg | { The meal Yantic fire com- e i A. A. Bennett of Vergason avenue, | ParY i to be heid this (Monday) eve- A peep Into an up to date bathrosm who has been nearly helpless for sev eral weeks becuuse of a severoly sprained ankle, i3 able to bo at work this week, During -the storm of Iriday evening, lightning struck the chimney of Mrs. Julla Bates’ house on Otrchando ave- nue. A tree in this locality was alse struck by lightning. Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Chapman and daughter, Miss Leonora Chapman of Vergason avenue, are visiting in Mont- ville, guests of Mrs. Thapman's moth- er, Mrs, Thomas Church, The Misses Ida and Bertha Wismann of Ledvard, students at Northfield seminary, Fast Northfleld, Mags., were guests Saturday of Miss Florence Ben- nett of Vergason avenue. | YANTIC HAPPENINGS | Pupils Perfect in Attendance at Vil- lage and Sodem Items. Scheols—Persenal Peepfregs and robins sure harbingers of spring. Perfect Attendance Report. The village school closed Friday for ten days’ vaaction, reopening April 8. Tn the menior room, teacher, pupfls perfect in attendance | during the term were Mary Wefler and Samuel McGibbon. In the pri- mary department, Miss Anpa E. Park, teacher, nelther tardy nor absent dur- ing the term were Ruth Gleason, Lila Smith and Claude Robinson. The Sodom school closed Friday to reopen Aj 8. Tyler Ladd was neither absent, tar@y nor dismissed during the entire term. Village Varieties. Miss Helen Plummer of New Brit- ain is spending the Baster recess with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Plummer, at Hillside. Miss Marfe Pratt of Tafiville was a week end guest of Miss Doris Au- thier. Miss Olive Ladd is spending the weal: With her grandmother, Mrs, Jane Purse of Norwich Town, Weliter Simpson of North Franklin was a recent visitor in the village Mrs, James Simpson has returned ome in North Frankiin after a visit az West Farms, are around, | | Alfred Brown 1s spending a few days in Norwich with grendpa: Mr. snd Mrs. N. S. Brown. | ents. ¥ <high water i and canal again Friday. Miss Agnea Brown of Somersville, | Conn., was a week end. visitor at her | home here. i Ecward Jones is spending the week | n ‘Waterbury with his sons, Evan and John Jones. Miss Anna in the 1rphy of Norwich | M How many will you kiss . tonight ?- Are you prepared? Will the sweet baby lips of your little ones taste stale tobacco on yours? Buy it by the Box of any dealer. It costs less, Look for the spear parents Mr. and Mra. Charles | The horss was going at a gopd pace, . H, Bushnell, | letir fo1 business results ive and rant - ST e 1S iz (&2 The flavor lasts ning. {e otly Joss refresiivg than the | itsel. During the summer you the mere to the bath for .02 comiort 1 will show you -=¢ plans of the porcelain and and glve yon estimatss for the work of putting them to in the best memner from a sanitary standpolnt—and guars tntee the entire fob J. E. TOMPKINS, 67 West Main Street The Vaughn Foundry Co. IRON CASTINGS furniahed prompliy. Yarge weck 4 patterna. Noo 11 to 25 Ferry Bzt mills at very low prices. Cotton Goods and Bilks at Half Frices | MILL REMNANT STORE o oo | Heating and Plumbing, © E L BURNAP Plumbing, Steam and Gas Prices and work sallstacl)r[ 130°Platt Ave. S. F. GIBSON Tin and Sheet Metal Worker Agent for Richardson and Boynton Furnaces. £5 West Main Street. Norwich, Conn Tl NEW LINE of FALL DREI GOODS direct from TEEPF 15 no agvertising medium in Eastorz Connectlcut equal .0 The Sul- the i the Western Union .y and Ifight Letters we have nractically placed a telegraph in- sérument on the desk of every business man in the country. They are the new, long arm of husiness that reaches, pushes, d}ls, does things quickly, vigor- Cusly. i P g : QONICASD GRATN mARKET. 2 is spending several davs at her home | 5Sthe Ale that is acknowledged to be |—.— Do, 24 pfd 453 = J Mrs. Henry Bushnell, who is spend- | ;. 2 3 #tbe best on the market—HANLEV'S | &) 8oy, B s 7 e B R R T T R He s Mary MoCarthy of Pitehvill Their cost is trivial and they tell 600 + e srey poul )2 y 4 il i T ” avg' - 5 = c A - . o PEERLESS. A ielephone order will | 100 o om Cis iy I Dwe @i ot ‘G | ot ler home inlisbon for several dve' |15 boon spending several daye i your story your way. yaeeive prompt attention 100 P Coits ""‘" e 0% WK 8K 053 % the home of Mrs. M. D. Murphy, i e OBN: 5 ! B. J. McCORMICK, 30 Franklin &t | 0 Po. pil : : Mr. and Mrs. George Geer of Plain Taught to Drive. | } 1008 Joter Maring wed o Hx Hy [B | Ml returned Baturdsy after a visit| A novel spectacle going throngh the | | WHET yoh want to put your busl- 104 Sntiesihiigial aght T s T3% 1% 78 3% in Providenee, Mre. Gecr having spent | viliage Saturday was one of the lo- | ness before the public. there 1s no me. 90 rsgiens RO ¢ the week with friends there. cal schngll?oy:runta w-m.d c?lnta.lnlng ——— Jowa Centzal . ~eer B4 B3 by P grain s Newfoundlan og was 2’3”&"‘-"5"5-’3&?1 BV L o o B 22 pod-+ S I B and Mrs, John Thompson of |seated on the grain with his forepaws Lo = ¢ ol N G- W%m“&m = on the seat and the yeins in his mouth, ® e ) rikd i