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g e STRUCK AND KILLED BY TROLLEY| [ g Fiw‘! Year Old Francis Bedard Run Over on North Main Street—Ran in Front of Car—Left Leg Badly Crushed - —Died at Hospital Tuesday Evening. ¥ his automobile at the time of the ac- cident annd he rushed the injured boy to the Backus hospital, where a con- sultation was called. Owing to the serious condition of the child it considered {nadviss to less than 24 hou badly crushed, the ‘thigh was lascerai- ed and the muscles badly torn. Deail was caused by the shock and loss of blood. The child was the son of Mr. and Mrs. Dominic Bedard of No, 28 North CUff street. Mr. Bedard is employed by the Norwich Nickel and Brass company. The family has the sympt- thy of the community in their sudden and shocking bereavement, P‘glnds Bedard, aged § vears, died at the Backus hospital at 7.40 o'cleck Tuesday evening as the result’ of in- jurigs received when he was struck by a‘trolley car on' North Main street in front of St. Mary's church about 3 o'clock in the afternoon. The child started to cross the track, saw the car approaching, turned back and then started to cross.again just in front of ihe trolley, He was so close to the car, it was stated, when he started to cross the tracks the second time that Motorman Bennedit of New London could mot stop the car in time to pre- vent the accideni. Dr. E. J. Brophy happened along in T (S S SRR i S T PSSR G I R SR e T CONGREGATIMALISTS MET SUNDAY SCHOOL INSTITUTE AT HANOVER CHURCH. | AT TRINIT YCHURCH. Delegates from 31 Churches of ‘hONTwo Speakers Heard on the General County Held Busy .and |mP°l"l"t' Topic, Choosing Sunday School Session. \ 1 Material. There was an attendance of about There was a good number present 240 persons, including about 50 from |at the Sunday school institute con- this city, at the 50th annual meeting | ducted under the direction of the Sun- of the New London conference of Con- ‘dav chool commission of the diocese gregational churches and the first an- !in the Trinity Episcopal church Tues- nual meeting of the New London as- | day evening, From v to 8 o'clock socfation of (ovngregational churches | there was an exhibit of literature and and ministers, held on Tuesday at the | articles to be used in Sunday school Hanover Congregational church. Thir- | work. The general topk for the ty-one churcheés are in the conference, | meeting was (hoosing Sunday School The morning session was devoted to | Material. At 8 o'clock Miss Jane Mil- organization. and the transaction of | likin opened an interesting and help- the regular order of business. Rev. H. | ful talk on elementary materials, J. Wyckoff of this city was elected |sm-.~kmg on methods m instruetion for moderator for the coming year, and ‘(c'nldren under 3 Rev. E, S..Worcester was elected | The second was Rev. | scribe. The reports of the following | George B. Gilbert, whose theme was | officers and committees were accepted | Advanced Work., Heo d in part: | as read: Missionary society of Con- |The period of from 12 to 16 years is necticut, missionary, advisory and min- | the critical period for the Sunday | isterial credentials committees, regis- | school pupil. After the child passes | trar, treasurer and churches. Selec- | the 12th birthday the trouble begins. tions by a quartette of members of the | Seventy-five per cent of the children Hanover church added much enjoyment of the day. There was. a recess from 1230 until 2, during whiich time an excellent din- ner was served under a large tent. A number of matters of business came before the meeting. Gen, W. A, to the of the Sunday school, bovs and g drop aut at this age. Of the alone 90 per cent. drop out. T time when the boy turns aw men. It is a period of hero wors . worship of brawn. It unfortur Aiken of Norsich was elected @ mem- | that 4 large percentage of teachers of ber of the advisory committee. The | hoys of this are are women. But if standing conmmittee named includes | the woman has such a class, let h Rev. H. J. Wyckoff, Rev. C. A, North- | {;x¢ interest in that which inte rop of ‘Norwich and Rev. ¥. M. Hollis- | the i in general ter of North Stonington; missionary mind and committee, ‘L. ©. Smith, Rev. G. H. { teacher w become interested in ¥wing, Rev. E. 8. Worcester. Rev.|gports, study the thoughts and Yrank Palmer was nominated for di- | gyage of the boy, she will hold his réctor ‘of the Connecticut Missionary | repest, 5 soulety.« The boy does not worship goodnes Resolutions of regret and respect on | or wisdom but Llrnngth‘.{‘n:’f it the death.of.Col. J. F. Brosvn of North | tencher's strer cih is impressed up Stonington, moderator of the meeting | the poy, the latter will take mu-h Iast year, were argpled. . |more interest in what the teacher s; It was proposed that a rural life | Gne of the principal ne »f the cqmmisggion be named for the purpose | <"y course of study for boys, of looking up the rural conditions con- cerning the churches and their work. It was referred to the executive com- speaker herc mentioned a number : | books and methods which would prove of interest to the boy mittee, to be brought up at the next The orgamization of the Sunday xtll\,;:(l_?nx, when' it may the the chief school ¢ 1;“ proves effective in awa Tt was at this meeting that the | ::.;xn“ilm (1\::“”‘]", "]fi,;‘]“,"rk“, s ,",E\h.‘.' members of the New London County | sen bificers. and assiet the. teacher in association of Congregational minis- nondmtx; the “m.kh“r e s H’:‘ T tars were all transferred to the asso- Afte tg age of 16 ‘h“} ; T ciation, which now hecomes an asso- S mathe i e b ey woman worship andn then his atten- tion is more easily held by the woman teacher. At the close of Rev. Mr. Gilbert's talk he answered a number of ques- tions pertaining to the work of the Sunday schoo! and there was a gen- era] discussion ciation of the churches and ministers. Changes in the constitution were made last ‘vear: to - permit: this union and hereafter the ministerial standing will | rest with this association instead of the ministers’ assooiation. The latter organization will - continue its exist- ence, however, put purely for their own banefit.: There were 34 ministers from the New London County assodiation raceived and one from Fajrfield coun- | ROUND TABLE MEETING CONSIDERED .OLD NORWICH. - i The reports that were made at the | Entertained by Rev., and Mrs, H. J. session were all interesting, showing e i i actlvity in all directions and flelds. \:“:‘“ elmion Wil FOl0es In the afternoon there was a fine e Oataan: sérmon on The Mission of the Meet- b a, . ing House by Rev.'R. H. Potter, D. D, | -APout 30 members of the Round of Hartford, after which brief histori- | Table were in attendance at the meet- cal riotes were given by Rev. C. A.|ing held Tuesday evening a 4 e \ . fy g at the home Northrop. Owing to the long business | or Rev. and Mrs. H. J. Wycko, 7 kegsion, the afternoon programme was S g el L o S responses to the rollcall were epitaphs from a Norwich or some other ceme- tery. of necessity reports read shortened. The various were all of a most en- couraging naiure. Rev. Charles H. Two ps 5 we g = Pock and Rev, C. A. Northrop made RIUR pee Toxts Muw Mo arrangements for the session. Dh was 'V:':‘:::‘s “;P,;m;,',‘,gp,r}”;,- Ef;.‘wi(,?‘" w”"- e Rt e gnaxt mieeting Will | Migs Service read one on Old Fami- s g P Stonington church{ lieg of Norwich. . Both were very in- y. teresting. During the evening Miss ‘Whittlesey was heard in three charm- THE IDEAL CLUS. Guests of Miss Ruth Richardsson of ing piano solos, Reverie, Twilight and Studies in Color. Refreshments were served. Preston City—Fine Progeamms Giv- Th?s w3 the last but ome of the o meetings arranged for the seasom, the closing one being held with Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Fanning at home in Ledyard May —— K. OF C. OFFICEHS Saturday evening, clear and beauti- ful, brought the Ideal chub out in full force. The place of meetfing was at the home of Miss Ruth Rirhardson of | Preston City, and she proyed a very gracious hostess. At the business meet- ing a number 'of important matters were vo‘zd upon and as sown as carried out. will put the chub on evian a strong- er basis tham it i3 now. An Interesting programme was then offered, as foll : Pianol solo, Miss Fern Richardson: original «composition, Miss Jessica Pemndleton: ' piano solo, Miss Ruth Richardson: reading, Calvin Richardson; suggestions for future meetings, each member to joffer at least one; impromptu, six memibers of the club; eong, entire ciub; Intermission; condest, entire club. Miss Fern Richardson was declared winner of the weord contes{. Dainty re- thefr summer Jerome Collml oi New London and M. M. Dwyer of Putnam in the List. The following officers were elected in the annual state comvention the Knights of Columbus at Waterbury on Tuesday: State Deputy, William Muliigan, Thompsonville: state secre- tary, Lawrence Dolan, Hartford treasurer, John C. Boland, state advocate, Jerome London: state warden, Putnam. The report of the Boland, showed that of : state Torringto: Colling, N. M. M. Dwyer treasurer, Mr. there was a bal- ance of 3$313.46 in the tre: V. A per freshments were then servedd and a so- | Capita tax of 10 cents was levied to cfal hour was enjoyed byl all. dqura_v the expenses of the organiza- tion, a 1 g ional de Pusss Hor MBEARous Ut bion ] So0n ECTIowInE. Ta Honal Uil At Riverside shipyard, ,where John|Ven: George T. Kelly, Bridgeport '!’ MacNeil, one of whose ¢hildiren was| 1. Shea, Derby: T. J. Mulvey, New killed and two injured, when Albert | Haven, There were ten candidates for P. Beekwith met his despth in a ratl-|the four positions, and there was a road accident Monday jat hard fight, Harrison's | Station, is emploved, 2 ' purse of $75 | was made up far Mr: MacdiNeil on Tues day. SUNDAY SCHOOL TEACHERS | | | ’ROpor(l From The | Recently at London. Institutions Held There was a good sized attendance Milady’s Toilet!Table | By Mme. D'MILLE “Phe canient way Lo prieserve and re- Broadway Congregat al Bunday w vouthful complexipn is to light- | S¢hool, Reports fro mthe institutions Mmaseage the face, npek and arms reesitly held at Jewett City were dis with u selutisn mude 'by disselving | €Us8ed, Thers wag also a diseussion an original package of] mayatons in | TS88rding the graded system but no eight ounces of witch; hagel, No| définite astion wus taken, Much in- powder is necessary, ' fet mayatone | 'CFe8l was manifested and st the prevents that ‘shiny’ 'lqek and keeps close refreshments were served, the skin soft, satiny end altegether — el L lovely, Decislons in Superior Court, “The hair can be kept Bight and fluffy, and beautifully lustrous by dry sham- posingy: ~ Mix four oun ed orris root with an ¢ inal package of therox, sprinkie mmu on the head and brush theroughly | threugh the Deeisions received an Tuesday by the elerle of the superier court en shert calendar matiers of the last term were the fellowing: Musial and wife vs, to set aside denipd, Kudiik, metien hair, . If gnything willymake the hair| Twy cases of Youns Boiler €, v3 grow, therox will, A Bmith, pleas for juvisdiction, evers Nothing is more humiliating te a | pyujeq % woman (han hair en @er face, Wild halrs can be quiskly sund safely ve- moved by applying :du]awms paste. Mix enough pawd delatone with water to cover the §3; leave on for iwe mimes, then wi off, wash the skin and the hairs will be gone. BRobertson and others vs, Keeney, ex- ecudsr, motivn fn rase demied. Phe opiniens are by Judge Shumway, Boat Belonged in New Londen. Phe ewaer of the avxiliary cabin eat- “Many suffer now fgom tired, sore, b‘u«x ¥ t, which was wrecked off swollen pr aching fed Nothing will l&e(el land near Guilford, unday, !iv.: auicker relief ‘than Mother's | is Henry B. Ristera of New London. H. abye, It is easy te ufe ,quick to act, and reiieves pain in Ry part of the cikg.che e saw descripfions of the boat in news- papers and recogaized the boat as one stolen from him. There are no traces of the thief or ihieves, body—headuche, ba Lor Jewett City and New at the meeting of the feachers of the | fiofifimfi‘ BULLETIN, WEDNESDA BAKING POWDER Absolutely Pure The only Baking Powder made fromRoyal Grape Creamof Tartar i NO ALUM, NO LIME PHOSPHATE i COMPLETELY EXONERATED. (Continued from Page Five.) referring to this in his opening words as an attempt to purify the Norw police department. He hinted at sin- {ster motives which had not been di- vulged and that this was an attempt moved Tian ter and oCuncilman tha CAPTAIN LINTON as which | midnight. argument for the defense, ironical l" Grand Chapter in appointed committ the council was at meeting adjourned, twenty minutes past | ROYAL ARCH MASONS " Ha rtford—Past Grand High Priests’ Jewel to G. L. Hewitt. The one hundred and fourteenth an- to breaak through the police depart- | pnual convocation of the Most Bx- ! ment, FHe also attacked with Dbitter- | ..jent Grand Royal Arch chapter of ness the character of the state poli B 1 and reviewed the testimony in de Connecticut was held at the Masonic Attorney Shields concluded just temple at Hartford Tuesday with a minute or two before midnight and large attendance of members of the Corporation Counsel Fanning made a forty constituent chapters concluding argument of ten minutes, Deputy Grand High Priest William in which he came to the defense of ti Jeromg Bi 11 of Litchfield presided police commissioners who had been at- | in the unavoidable absence of Grand tacked by the opposing attorney. High Priest George R, Morriss of Mayor Thayer then ked the coun- | New London. s cil what its pleasure in the mat- Deputy Grand High Priest Bissell IONA CORN, a can PEANUT BUTTER, a Ib. Fancy Creamery BUTTE New Laid EGG Direct from Nearby Farms {100 3TAMPS FiEE * EVAP. APRICOTS, 2 Ibs.... SEEDED RAISINS, 2 pks. CLOTHES PINS, 100 for .. 28¢c 10c | | | | | | | | 1 Bottle A&P EXTRACT . 1 Bottle A&P CATSUP ... 20 STAMPS with 3 1 can Sultana 8pice, .. . .10 Vo Ib. cake A&P Prem. Chocolata 166 1 bottle quPuld Blue. . 10¢ 1 bottle A&P Salad Oil ;..188 1 box Shaker 8alt,..... ..10¢ 2 cakes A& P Scouring Seap, ea. bc 3 cakes Cocoa Butter Toilet Seap 10¢ A&P LAUNDRY STARCH, Ib. PINK ALASKA SALMON, EVAPORATED PEACHES, Inimitable Sale of PEAS A&P BRAND, Extra Sifted,acan ...............15¢ RELIABLE BRAND, Sifted Sweet,acan ..........13¢ SULTANA BRAND, Sifted June,acan ...........12¢ IONA BRAND, Standard, acan ..... 1912 BRAND, Soaked, 3 cans COMBINATION SALE 100 Royal Stamps FREE it 7, 1b. 60c TEA, or 1 1b. COFFEE . ... s JAPAN RICE, Teom: . i .:i. v Pl IR o sk T e e TOTAL, A&P Corn Siareh. each 10 STAMPS FREE 1 can A&P Metal Polish. 1 bottie Pickies .. ANHL “PA the council remain in s yn till the | L. Hewitt of thi v on the auditing matter w concluded. was so committee and George A. Fk also voted. r wich on the delinquencies com- Charges Not Sustained. L 3 4 & . et i Past Grand High Priest Gilbert L ) ”1.'“,1"_",""” 755 l‘l.“ 0 Dresen et | Hewitt of Norw was given a pas the following typewritten resolution 'd high priest’s jewel and motion: 4r - The followink officers elected: Resolved by the court of common Grand High Pri n Jerome council that the charges made against| piccan) of Litchfield Capt. George Linton of > police dc —I Deputy Gra High Priest—Dr. | partment by the board of police wv:‘ Louis L. Beach, Brit loners of the city of Norwich “] Grand King—Horace W. Eddy, New [t written omplaint dm‘l, :i‘l .| ermm | ng wrongdoing by said | jrand Scribe—Henry 8. Pearson, | cer. .J‘I ‘n n‘ sustaine: »d; tha | igepor George Linton is there ¥! G@Grand Treasurer—Isaiah Baker, Jr, | of wrongdoing in the 1 -V Garttord ;.I_a'nml of and that said Capt. ' | Grand Secretary—James McCormic k Linton be and he is herchy restored | windsor. to duty as caplain in the police de-| Grand Captain of Host—Burton E. partment of the ecity of Norwich | Tuttle, New Haven Reason for Supporting Motion. Grand Principal Sojourner—Edward Alderman McLaughlin moved the| M. Avery, Windham. =~ S adoption of the tion, seconded oy | ,""}"9 OB “‘_"' Captain= st Councilman Baker, and Councilman | K. Wilsen, Danbury. A A ] Lang rose to state that he intended (o i A % hevizimld i .”' vote for these resolutions because iy i i el ik . 'm(d known C Linton r J e Walingford. and had alw known { RES ) truthful and would OFFlCERS RETURN FROM | word of the ate police th FIVE DAYS AT FORT He wouldn't believe Va- - - squirmed on | Study, Instructions and Examination plar S 'J;‘l']: For The Coast Artillery Captains an 0 swore ¢t tain 1 on, and he tho "y man and Lieutenants. in the council ought to s and £, . ! | On Monday eveni the officers of was plause | the local ti companies in said from the crowd o cluding € George 12: Church, IMirst R S Lieutenants Charles R. Nichols, Wil- | vote be taken at onc | - Muvor Thaserieaid jad a word | liam Dennisc Second Lic 1ant to say for himself before the vote w . Q. her with Major . taken as he did not think the qu it g os tion was on whether state police | iCraction t Wright were all we desired them to be | toset ith the oth s officers. were the board of police commissioners | Most of the time p oty Ritital | study the oper the big guns s { and the ¢ f n connect- ~ Unanimous Vote, 9 to 0. Licm rion ¢ Mon- The vote was taken a M was an- | day mornir re given a writ- nounced by the mayor as imons. | ten examination, the guestions having 9 to 0, in favor of the resol The | to ‘do with the methods of operating eight cour en and the mayor made | the gur nd the care of the same up the count as the three members of | Tarbox and Lieut. Burdick of the board of police commissioners were | st company were unable to at- di ifled from votin { tend. » announucement of the vote was | — ceived 1 cheers and yells for| Meriden—Judge Frank Captal nten from rowd of | be one e annual spectat and many took the | conventic 16 Probation chance to congratulate him as 1) m ( ne 12. Ie ] 4 aROYV ¢ GOLD SHTRARING § ¢ ¢ < ] a can alb. Fresh from the Churn ta Powder 5“0 SHREDDED WHEAT, a pk.. SALERATUS, a Ib... e A&P BALL, or square blue, '/4 Ib. 5¢ .10¢ h any of the followin $1i.00 1e 1 ean Potash er Chieride of Lime 8¢ .10c ..10c 1 cake Ben Ami 1 bottle C. & Co’s EAr CIFIC naming Gilbert | The Porteous & Mitchell Co. CONTINUED TODAY The Sale of Hats and Flowers—the Most Important Millinery Event of the Season. ine French Flowen . 48C Untrimmed 48 c 3600 bunches of fine French Flow- Hats 2400 Untrimmed Hats for Women, : Misses and Children, newest of this | ers—a big assortment, including every kind and color that is in demand -all at 48c a bunch, value up to $1.50. season’s shapes in black and all the wanted colorings—all at 48c each, value up to $1.50. Many new and stylish Dress Hats are here at very special prices, You should see our showing of Women's Dress Hats. At $5.00 A sz.g Value A' 33 ’8 anua 98¢ $3.50 Trimmed Tnmmed' Women's Trimmed Sailors, in all Outing Hats 31059 Sailors At the accepted shapes of the seasdn—— 600 Trimmed Outing Hats, for ‘Women, Misses and Children—Hats black, nevy and white—at 98c, value $1.39 to §1.98. that have been §1.98 to $2.98, all at No Woman can afford to miss this extraordinary offering of Miilinery $1.39 each. Women's Waists Special Offering of Women’s Lingerie and Habutai Silk Waists. Women’s Waists At 95¢ Silk Shirts At $3.50 A splendid assortment of “The Women's Habutai silk Shirts in Standard =and Michigan” Lingerie | stripes—also lace trimmed Messaline Waists 0 the smartly tailored | Waists with Dutch neck—also Mar- Belle W ts—also Middy Blouses in | guisette Waists with hand-embroider- all colors—good $1.25 value at 95c | ed fronts—regular $4.50 to $7.50 each. Waists at $3.50. RAINCOATS—A comprehensive showing of styles in Women's Raincoals, in tans, grays and mixtures —prices are $5, $8.50 and up to $17.50. WASH SKIRTS—New models in Women's Wash Skirts, materials are Lawn, Linen, Pigue and Repp—Prices are $1.00, §1 $1.69 and up to $3.9 new e ——————— ———————————————e THE FAMOUS E-Z-DYE STENCIL OUTFITS, $1.00 E. other many -Z.-Dyes are the best preparations on work you the market for stenciling and We have an art demonstrator in our Store who to stencil and give vou suggestions regarding the can make with this E-Z-Dye stencil outfit During this demonstration we are offering ‘these outfits at $1.00. If bought the outfit would cost $1.5% decorative art gladly teach how handsome gilts vou separately, the articles which make Women's HOSIery $peciat prices Here are some of the Hosiery values for which this store is noted. 1140 pairs of Women's 25c Lisle Hosiery at 19¢ a pair. Two weights as follows: Gauze Weight at 19¢ Medium Weight At 19¢ Women's Silk Lisle Hosiery, fast Women's Silk Lisle Hosiery, fast black and gauze weight—regular 25c | black and medium weight—regular value at 19¢ a pair. 25c value at 19¢ a pair. ecial erings Women's Knit Underwear { Women’s Vests, Pants and Union Suits at very special prices Women’s Pants At 19¢ Extra Size Pants 19¢ One case of Women's Summer One case of Women's Summer Weight Ribbed Pants, lace trimmed— | Weight Ribbed l".untn, lace trimmed— regular c pants at 19c a pair. in Extra Large Sizes—26c value at 19¢ a pair. Women’s Ribbed Union Suits At 48c a Suit Women's Medium Weight Ribbed Union Suits, long and short knee and ankle lengths—these are special values at 48c a suit. 39c Underwear At 29¢ 50c Underwear At 29¢ Women's Medium Weight Ribbed Women's Medium Weight Ribbed Vests and Pants—long and short | Vests and Pants—Extra Large Sizes sleeve vests, ankle and knee length | all styles in vests and pants—regular pants—regular 39¢ value at 29c each. | 50c value at 29c each. $3.00 Long Kid Gloves at $1.95 Women's Elbow Length Kid Gloves—12 and 16-button length—principal- ly 16-button length—in black, white and tan, in all sizes. A full 16- but- ton length Kid Glove is sold everywhere at $3.00—Wa offer these at $1.95 a pair. Special Offering Of Fine China The special offering of Fine China will be continued today. fering of the entire sample line of a prominent importer at HALF PRICES! HALF PRICES! HALF PRICES! The assortment is broad and comprehensive and includes It is an of. Jugs Nut Bowls Sugar and Creamers Tea Pots Salad Dish Chocolate Pots Tea Caddies Cake Plate: Butter Dishes Milk Jars Chop Pla Cups and Saucers Syrup Jugs Spoon Trays Hat Pin Holders Pin Trays Celery Trays. Comb and Brush Trays On Sale at The Following Prices: 48c, 68, 98¢, 200" value $1.50 The Porteous & Mitchell Co. LANG |mures i s TRUNKS, BAGS ard SUIT- Ury Cleaner and Dyer CASES; also Leather Goods at LOWEST PRICES. 157 Franklin SL SUITS PRESSED 500 Our Wagon Calls Everywhers value $1.00 The Shetncket Harmess (o., 321 Main Street, M. L. GARDNER, Painting, Paper Hanging, and Dec- erating Pplees Right. All Werk Guaranteed. Hel, 1048-0 or Address P, O, Box 491 Taftville, Conn, Eelivered lo Amy Pari of Norwich ihe Ale that is acknowledged to be the best on the market—HANLEY'S PEERLESS. A telephone order will receive prompt attention, D. J. 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