Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, June 1, 1912, Page 5

- Read These Prices lood Cherries .50c Native Spinach omatoes Parsley ....... EggPant ... 0. Celery .. Wax Beans ....... Green Beans, 3 gts. . .. ..25¢c Asparagus . ....15¢c and 20c Sen Peds « .. .00 08! Radish 4c 15c .10¢ .15¢ .12¢ Bermuda Onions . 7c a bunch | on . ... TuNTes e T S SR B - RN Rt T et Grape Fruit . ... ...2 for 25¢/| WARD & DEXTER BREAD RlpePeus.A..........IOC Blood Oranges . ........40c Strawberries .........2 25¢ Fancy Head Lettuce ....12¢c Can Cremay 500 0 Young Fowl ....... Legs Lamb .... Lamb Stew Boston Bacon .. .23¢ .25¢ .10c .20c THE FOOD SPECIALIST Somers HOURIGAN Reirigerators REFRIGERATURS Our large and complete line of Refrigerators are built to last a life time—has a special system of insulation and perfect air circulation which means that food stuffs are insured against high tem- peratures, Prices $6 and up Go-Carts We have taken special care | to present to the trade this' spring an extensive line of the most desirable Go-Carts and | Carriages in the market— Prices $1.50 and up Complete Home Furnishers, 62-66 Main Street Quite Busy Just Now— But not so busy but what we can promptly attend to anything you may | meed in our line, CONTRACT WORK who know how te do it, Bullding ma- terials in stock at all times, Bstimates | cheertully given, C. M. WILLIAMS, Tel. 270, 216 Main Street, JEWETT GITY HOTEL New and Up-to-date in every particulan, IRA E LEW|B, Prearioton 16c| .75¢ | .10¢| 15¢. of every de- | scription promptly attended te by men | ~ The Bulletin, Norwich, Saturday, June 1, 1912. VARIQUS MATTERS Woodbines about town are particu- rly beautiful this spring. |1a | A wheezy hurdy gurdy about the streets Friday seemed te tell of the | advent of summer, As almanac day for June, Friday | promised a vartety of clouds, shewers | and reluctant sunshine, Travelers should note the changes in the summer timetable on the New Ha- ven road, in effect tomorrow. Tomorrow (Trinity Sunday), there will be the celebration of holy com- | munion in the Episcopal churches, Williams' Root Beer is fine for children. It helps them bear hot weath- er, they like it. Make your own.—adv. D. L. Gates will open the Crescent Eeach postoffice today (Saturday). It will remain open throughout the sum- mer, The Plainville school board has re- eiected O. L. Judd, formerly of Greene- | ville, princjpal of the schools of that town for the coming year, is noted in Wallingford news that Rm. William T. Thayer returned Fri- day from Des Moines, lowa, where I has been attending the northern Bap- tist convention. In the absence of District Superin- | tendent Newland of Norwich at Min- neapol Re R. S. Moore of Ro | ville presided at the quarterly confer- ence in Windsorville this week. Local students are receiving the pro- gramme for the thirteenth of | the Connecticut Chautauqua a te be held at the Forestville | grounds July 15 to this ¥ dition of running water ment is an apprec to the equ ted convenience, Hon. Hadlai Hull of New London will address he City Bible Class for Men" at the Central Baptist church tomorrow (Sunday) at 12 o'clock. Ev- ery man is welcome.—adv. During June, the planet Saturn slowly withdrawing from the rays the sun in the morning sky, and may be detected rising a little north of the is east point about an hour before sun- rise. Tubbs’ Military band goes to West- erly today to take part in the big hre- men’s ade. If they acquit them- selves ad admirably as they did here Memorial day, Westerly will want them often, Coming from Ansonia to the Elks Sunday are Deputy Smith, Attorney Rar) K ooty Rrons & o and Harry Carrigan, each a past exalted ruler. a Trinity Sunday, tomorrow, end Easter duty time in the Cath churches, those who have not fulfilled the obligation of receiving holy com- munion by this date being Catholics only in name. The shower Thursday which did little damage ompanied by afternoon, here, was lightning in localities nerth, houses and barns bging struck in some instances, while the rainfall resembled a cloudburst. Steamer Shetucket, the second of the two boats buil¢ at the Palmer yard in Noank for ‘the Thames Transportation company of Norwich, is at the motor works in Mystic, having a 36 horse- power engine installed, Major Louis E. Stoddard, for the transportation committee of the Con- necticut democratie delegation, has is- sued a circular to the delegates to the | Baltimore convention, giving the de- tails arranged for the trip. The funeral nf Peter Murphy, held from his home in Jewett City on Wednesday and the body was taken to Providence for burial at St. Ann’s cen etery. He was formerl resident o Cranston and has relatives there. Today is the date that payment will expire on the six per cent. gold mor gage bonds of the International Silv company, due December 1, 1948, The bonds are being paid at 110 per cent of their face value, accrued interest to June 1, The West Thames street schoolhouse is conspicous for its neatly kepr | grounds, hedges and vines being most altractive. This spring the privet hedge is budding slowly, some of it having the appearance of having been winter-killed. mphas Anti-C day, , the White Ribbon Banner ad- meetings, parades, arresting dealers who sell in violation of the law, organizing boys' clubs in the public schools and enlisting educators, physi- cians and pastors, Social workers learn that a great deal of the time of the recreation con- gress to be held in Cleveland, June 5 to June 8, under the auspices of the Playground and Recreation Associa- tion of America, will be given up to recreation in rural communities, At Holy Cross college commence- | ment, June 20, among those to receive { honorary LL.D. degrees will be Gov the M.A. degree will be bestowed on Rev. T. J. Preston, ex '72, of Thomp- | sonville, formerly stationed in east- | ern Connecticut. Mrs. Annie Sliby, wife of Emeen Sli- | by, died r ntly in New leav- | ing seve: children, one an infant { Mr. Sliby’s mother, Mrs. Mary Sliby, and r invalid daughter, whose home has been in the old hool street schoolhouse, have moved to New Ha- ven this week, to reside with him. A Norwich visitor in Stamford on Wednesday found the town finishing a three days’ clean-up, Chief Brennan | the police aiding fill the barrels | and Mayeor Rowell busy throughout the day overseeing refuse carried oc to the city dumps. Although keeping up her interest in the Connecticut Teachers' Annufty Build, of which e was one of the efficient promoters and has been treas- urer since its organization, rie . Hopkins of Winchester place is unable to attend any of the guild 1eetings, because of poor health, Wilbur Wright Funeral Today. Dayton, O., May 31.— Miss Car- aturday Day- | ton will consign all that is morial of Wilbur Wright to the grave by th | side of his mother, in & quiet spot | in Weediand cemetery, cept by the montments. The bedy will lie in state frem 16 | o'clock until 1 o’clock. Publ | serviees will be heid at 3 o'cloek, in charge of Rev. Maurice E. Wilsen. The burial in Weedland will be pri- vate, Only the members of the im- mediate family and a few friends of lond standing will attend. unadorned ex- simplest « Colonel Never 8queals, The Colonel is right in saying that he never “squeals” when he is hit, Squeal is not the word (o apply lo a | mad bull pawing the earth and bellow- Y osp. The girls of the Haile club continue | to find pleasure in their quarters in the Carroll building. The recent ad- Aram J. Pothier of Rhode Island, and | funeral | Mrs. Eliza K. Fuller of Scotland has been the guest of Capt. and Mrs. J. L. Randail of Groton. Mrs. Pember of Baltic was the guest of Rev: and Mrs. E; J. Sampson at Vernon early in the week: Mrs. Charles A. May of Yantie and daughter, Mrs; 8. ¢ Wilson, and chil- dren, of Nerwieh, are visiting relatives in Auburn, R: I: Mrs. C. H. Rickeits of this city and her sister; Mrs: Freneh, of Hyde Park, Ma are spending several days in Rockville ealling en friends: Michael Schwarts, Miss Anna Schwartz and Miss Bertha Greenberger of Norwich are guests of Miss Lilly Goldenberg of Hartford for the week end. Conductor John J. Gilmartin of the New Haved road, with home in New London, has been in a Boston haspital for four days, seriously ill with pneu- monia, 8. Fannie Caroline Church, Miss Helen Barbara Moore, Miss Alice Mad- eline Dean and Miss Dora Pauline Por- telance have returned from a stay at the Palmer house, Noank. Joseph H. Eilers, general manager of the United Boxboard company at Lock- port, N. Y., who has been the guest of his son, Frank B. Eilers, manager of the Uncas Paper company, has return- ed home. | TROLLEYMEN REJECT CONNECTICUT CO.’S OFFER. | New Haven Union Voted Against Slid- ing Scale of 22 to 2® 1-2 Cents an Hour. The New Haven trolleymen’s union at a meeting held this morning unani- mously voted to reject the offer of the | Connecticut company in regard to the | | | | proposed increase in wages. The com- | | pany offer was an increase of 22 to 1-2 cents on a slidi .. In the afternoon a meeting of trolley em- | | ployes who work during the was held and it was also voted to reject the offer. No action has beep taken yet | in regard to ke vote. | TEN DAYS' CAMPMEETING. Southern New England Conference of Adventists Will Meet at Westerly June 6-16. A camp meeting, in which there wiil many unique features, will be held the Southern New England confer- nce of Seventh-day Adventists on ach street, Westerly, June 6 to 16. The camp will be attended by sev- eral of the leading ministers of the denomination In addition to those who be present from the 18 churches the conference, which embraces the | states of Rhode Island and Connecti- | (5 L L e I cut, Among the leaders who will at- | tend -are Pastor A. G. Daniells | Washington, D. C., who is the presi- dent of the general conference, the | | governing body of the denomination; | F. R. Palmer of the general confer- | ence, J. Haysmer of Nashville, Tenn., W, White of Massachusetts, president the Atiantic Union con- ference of Seventh-day Adventists; Prof. C. S, Longacre, principal of the South s C.,H. Ed- | wards, president of the southern New | England _conference; J .E. Jayne of ‘\ New Bedford, C. Stevens of Bridge- port and W..R, Andrews of Pawtucket. It has been planned to hold the first | meeting at 7.30 Thursday night, June | 6. The daily programme will be as follows. A, M.—5.30, rising bell; 6-6.45, pray- T servic 7, breakfast; 8-8.45, district, , ouths’ and workers' meetings; 9- 10.30, conference session; 11-12, in- struction; , dinner. | P.'M preaching; 4.30-5.30, | children’s, youths', lead and par- | ents’ meeting; 6, lunch; , preach- | ing; silence bell. | ELECTED IN DENVER | | Roger H. Wolcott Made County Judge |*"and A. Lincoln- Fellows Will Be City Engineer. | Two Academy graduates are hon- ored as a result of the Denver elec- tion of May 21 The citizens’' party, a local non-partisan organization, was swept into office by a majority of 9,000 votes over the total received by the democratic and republican tickets, and Roger H, Wolcott, N. F. A 1901, was | the successful candidate for the four- year term as county judge. Among the earlier gppointments announced by the mayor-elect is that of A. Lin- coln Fellows, N, A. 1882, who is to be appointed city engineer June 1. | Mr. Fellows is at present public utili- | ties commissioner | After graduating from the beth Mr. Fellows and Mr. graduated from Yale | | N 4 | | | Academy Wolcott | BAN ON CARS REMOVED. Willimantic Trolleys Now Run All the Way Through. Health Officer Black of New Londor removed on Friday the ban from Willi- | mantic trolley cars which was imposed two months ago when smallpox was feared. Although there are three cases of smallpox in Willimantic, open cars are being operated and it is not feared that contagion may be brought here. Since the order of the local health | officer obliged the Connecticut company | to transfer passengers and not to bring to New lLiondon cars which had been in the limits of Willimantic. | | | For Construction of Blackstone Will. Papers in a suit for ¥he construction | of the will of Lorenzo Blackstone, who | died Nov. 18, 1888, have been filed by { William H. Allen and Frank L. Wood- | ard. Respondents named are John T.1 | Almy, execute ace S. Allis, ad- | | ministrator, rick J. Huntington, | executor, William H. Allen, adminis- | | trator, Harriet B. Camp, Jusitne B | }I'm’l\uw and Phyllis Blackstone. Colonel in Journalism. Colonel has been designated as | Tribune of the Peapie,” Colonel | Harvey announces that he has looked | | over the Tribune and finds nothing to | satisfy the charge. He inclines to the | | beiief the Colonel is more of a comic | | supplement or sporting extra ford Times. ? Tro The As Lively as a Mum The Harmon hoom is forging ahead | with all the dash, nerve and certainity [ that has caused the ceiebrated Cum- mings boom to be so greatly ad- mired and applauded.--Kansas City Jeurnal, Hampton's Magazine publication suspended | and the June number d A Pierpont Morgan § Cigar for 10c | Probably ne eme in Nerwieh emoked one of Plerpont cigars, but a whele lot of smoking the Nerwich Falls and Club House, which are just as good. The only difference is, and you must ever Morgan’s peopie are the {exciise our modesty in acknowledging | haven't as mueh muney as Mr. i Lhrew away on dectering the tobacce _ RAPHAEL & SOX, mayiis | of its existenc will | | PfllIGE I}HIEF MURPHY RETIRES 29 Years on the Lecal Force—Appeinted Under Mayor H. H. Osgood—Established Wide Reputation in 8 Years as Chief — Voluntarily Requests Retirement — Captain George Linton Acting Chief. At an adjeurned meeting . of the ceurt of cemmen council on Friday evening, almest the last that it eould hold, the request of Chief of Police John Murphy te be retired and placed on the reserve list was announced, having been appreved by the police commissioners and Mayor Thayer, and the chieffwas. accordingly transferred from the regular grade to the veteran | reserve list, where he is entitled to pay at the rate of $2 per day, which is one-half of regular pay. The only other business before the council was a petition from Dr. E. H. Linnell and fifteen residents of Sachem sireet, asking that no widening of Sa- chem street be done because of the -CHIEF JOHN MURPHY resultant killing of the trees along the street, but that the track be located on the south side of the street, and the street be paved. The petition was placed on file, as the mayor stated that it was a little late, since this matter had already been placed in the estimates. | Council Meeting Lasted ht Minutes | The council meeting was called to order by Mayor Thaver at 9.09 o'clock, {following an executive committe: meeting of over an hour, during which | an audience of about ten men waited expectantly in the council chamber to know what business there might be for the council on almost the last night When the roll was called, all w; present. The reading of the minut was omitted as usual. After the peti- tion had been disposed of, Mayor Thayer said that he had no further tusiness for the council, but befo final adjournment he had one an- announcement which he wished make. Two years ago when he | elected, Chief John Murphy of the > force had requested the mayor to place him on the retired list, but the mayor had declined then, he said, telling the chief that he desired that officer at the head of the police de- partment as long as he was mayor. Today Chief Murphy had renewed this request to the peliee commissioners, and they had given it their approval, subject te the appreval of the mayer, which he new gave 'The formal order of the police com- missieners, approved by .the mayor, was read by Clerk Moore, by which Chief Murphy is transferred from the regular grade frem date of June %, 1612, to the veteran reserve at the rete of compensation previously stated. Senior Alderman Gebrath then moved to adjourn sine die, which was passed, after the mayor had inter- posed a word of thanks to, the coun- cii members for all the courtesies they had extended during their relations as The council adjourned at city officers. 9.17. - Captain Linton Acting Chief. There was no recommendation from the police commissioners as to a suc- cessor to Chief Murphy, but Chalrman Parker and Mavor Thayer stated aft- er the meeting that Capt. George Lin- {ton would be acting chief of the de- { partment. | Expert in Detecting Criminals. retirement of Chief = Murphy a long and hondgable rs in the Norwich po- ‘lm— department, for the last eight | years as chief. In his position at the head of the department, Chief Murhy | has made a reputation which is state- wide for his success in running dowx | every variety of criminal which comes before the eye of the law in a ecity of this size, and even the slickest and cleverest of customers have found themselves overmatched by the re- sourcefulness and cleverness of the Norwich chief, so that he has man score of notable captures to his credit. Greenwich Red, a well known burglar and safe blower, fell into Chief Mur- phy’s trap for the Gales Ferry post- office robbery, horse thieves have been his especial marks when they tried their operations around here, while in a number of cases the criminals apprehended through his directing hand have been men or women whose detection opened up the way to ferret- ing out a long string of evil doing. Twenty-nine Years on the Force. Twenty-nine years ago July 1, in 1882, Chief Murphy began duty on the local force as an officer on the Franklin street night beat, having been elected to the force in the mayoralty {of Hon. H. H. Osgood. This was at the time when Captain Whaley was dropped from the force. night duty for a year and then went on day duty for about 5 1-2 years, Policeman Irish also was on the force at that time. | At the death of Second Sergt. vester Fagan, Chief ed to that place, serving ville for ten months, then becoming irst sergeant, succeeding George Wet- ! more. That position he held until July 1, 1904, when both Chief John A. Bow- en and Capt. James M. Burdick were placed on the retired list, and | Murphy was placed at the head of the | department, such general satisfaction since. He is a native of Norwich, born here | July 10, 1853, and he will now retire | to private life, taking things easy, He is an extensive property owner on the West Side and will devote much of his time to taking care of his interests | there, or Syl- LIGHTNING STRUCK WINDHAM CENTER HOUSE, Furniture Badly Damaged at Home of | James G. Lathrop. E. H. Tibbits, assistant cashier of the First National bank, had an exciting time during a severe thunder storm which visited Windham Center on the afternoon of Decoration day. ‘He was calling at the house of James G. La- throp and at about § o'clock in the af- | ternoon, when the storm was at its height, & bolt of lightning followed down a large tree near the house and entered an open door in the kitchen and went through the room, demolish- ing furniture, etc., and went out of the window. rug on the kitchen floor was set on fire and but for the prompt efforts of those present the house would have been consumed. Mr, Tib- bits was somewhat stunned by the bo but soon recovered, but felt that the lightning struck too near for comfort. Mrs. Lathrop is a cousin of Mrs. Lu- cius Brown of this city. The furniture in the kitchen was badly damaged. Strike Vote in Springfield. The Springfield trolleymen’s union Friday night unanimously rejected the compromise proposal of the New Eng- land Investment and Security compa- ny and decided to take a strike vote on Monday. Both sides declared them- selves as being firmly fixed in their positions. The trolley company offered a_ sliding scale with a maximum of 27 1-2 cents an hour, but the trolley- men still insist. on a flat rate of 30 cents. The company offers to accept an arbitration plan that recognizes the union, but limits the scope of arbitra- tion to the wage scale, refusing to sub- mit matters of discipline and working | conditions. This compromise was what the union rejected. Sedgwick Post Thanks Helped. At the meeting of Sedgwick post, No. R, in the Buckingham Memo- Those Who evening ay a vote of thanks extended. those who assisted in was carrying out to a successful finish the plans of Memorial day ber of the post, Comrade was present and received come from the members of he new mem L. O. Smith, the post. White Cross Second Degres. White Cross council, No. 13, Knights of Columbus, will come together for ity regular June meeting Sunday aft- ernoon. The second degree will be {conferred upon one of the largest clagses that the couneil has had in a great many months, and the mem- bers are looking forward to an inter- esting exemplification of the degree. Many other important matters will also be considered at this meeting, Trumpetings of Despair. We have our days of extreme men- tal depression, when we tike sach a mprehensively gloemy view of the | general situation that it seems as if the W Sn the satas pew with ud | ureh for vhi snls pur his nese, —ihio Nt CESRERE YRR Should Make It Plainer, What did Secrstary Knex mean by charging Roesgevelt with “mystericus antipathies”? The Celonel disiikes nobody 0 him, and he it—New York makes no mystery of World. Three Hundred More Operatives in the Lawrence, Mass., mills of the Am- érican Waelen company yesterday joined the 460 employes of the card- ing and combing reems of the Weed mill, who wen; out on strike on Tues- duy last because other operatives in these reems refused to beeome mem- w S a hearty wel- | except these that are oppesed | bers of the Industeial Wepkers of shel orid. SOCIAL AFTERNOON FOR | LADIES’ BENEVOLENT UNION Enjoyable Programme Given for Bap- tist Ladies at Bushnell Chapel. There was an enjoyable social meet- ing of the Ladies’ | the Central afternoon at Baptist church on Friday Bushuell chapel, begin- | ning at 3 o'clock, with about forty Klad!e:« attending. For the programme of the afternoon, Mrs. W. W, Beckwith presided. It included a particularly interesting his- {tory of the union written by Mrs. | George A. Ashbey and continued by | Mrs. Lucius Brown. Mrs. Frank A. | Roath entertained the ladies with an | informal sketch of her recent trip | abroad, and there was a cornet solo by Reginald Ashbey, vocal solos by 8. A. T. Sullivan and Mrs. R. P, $ and mandolin selections by Alice Brewer and Miss Cather- {ine Moore. (Cocoa and wafers were served. ARCANUM CLUB. { Social Night With Supper and Whist Enjoyed. Under the entertainment Stearns, | H. Perkins—the Arcanum club mem- bers enjoyed a social evening and sup- per Friday night, having supper at 6.30 o'clock, and following this with whist. About ninety of the men were present for the supper hour, enjo chowder rrangements made by the committee—Will L. and strawberry shortcake of ed. cups, and these weent fo A. . Story with a score of 56 on the white coun- ters and to C. A. Gager, Jr., with 47 on | the blue. MUSICAL PLAY, “The Crowning of Love” Given at German Lutheran Church. A pretty musical play in three acts, The Crowning of Love, was given ol Friday evening at the German Luther- church under the auspices of the adies’ Ald society. Mrs, William Bud- had the direction of the play, i\\llon was well ziven. Those in the cast included | Krauss, Anpie Krauss at pi Ressoll a Roasoll, Clara and Emma Zahn, Olga and Freda Zachae, Ella Krauss, Eda Yetkowski, Louise Dear- ing, ®mma Thiel, Gussie Bolz. Ice cream and cake were on snle Freda Eila Scandinavian Pnln ul C|uh | The Scandinavian Political club had as their guests Friday evening in For- esters’ hall the republican candidates for office at the coming eity election, Refreshments were served Incidents in Socisty Mayor and Mrs. Charies | are spending Sunday ¥. Thayer in New York, Mrs, Frank 'T, Brown and Miss Kath. ne Brown of New York are spending w weeks 1o town, Miss Trumbull of Perkins avenue has returned from a few days' visit with Miss Pend at Wellesley, Mass, Mr, and Mrs, Clifford Keep of New York are the guests eof Mr, and Mrs, Oliver I.. Johnson ef Union street, Mirs. Bela P. Learned, Mrs, Oliver L. Jehnsan and Mrs. James Wellew at- tended the meeting of the Dames in Fairfield this week | He was on Murphy was elect- | in Greene- | Chief | where he has served with | Benevolent union of | George A. Keppler and John ! ing the clam ! the old-fashioned style that was serv- | At whist the prizes were drinking | A HUSBAND-BEATER C!TO Hll SENTENCE at lmflnmm, N Y, Bingpamton, N. Y, May 31.—ars; Mary Dubal of this city is beileved to be, the first suffragist in the United States to be given a penitentiary pen- tence for husband beating. She was arrested on a warrant obtained by Mr, Dubal, who cempiained that In a fit of rage she gave him a seund beating. City Judge Hotchkiss found her gulity and declared that if the women desired men’s preregatives they should also have men's punishment when found guilty of vielation of law. He always dealt severely with wife beat- ers, he said, and, accordingly, he sen- tenced her to three menths in the penitentiary. Six Drowned During Squall. Chenneville, Que., May 31.—A squall overturned a boat in which thirteen j residents of Ottawa and Labelle coun- ty were crossing Lac le Grand Poisson Blane, near this town, yesterday, and several members of the party were | drowned. Efforts to recover the bod- | fes have thus far proved unavailing. | The victims of the accident are: Hil- liare Rayment, Miss TIbine Levert, Mr. and Mrs. William Dubien and their two little daughters, age one and three vears, _ 55,000 Men to Prevent Forest Fires. Washington, May 31.—More than a :mmmn miles of roadway territory in | comparatively sparsely settled sections of the country will be covered daily by a forest fire preventive force of 56,000 men, as a result of an order Is- sued today by Postmaster General Hitchcock. These men are the rural and star route mail carriers, who are directed to co-operate with the forest rangers and state fire wardens in ev-| { ery way possible. Autopsy on Brewer’s Body. Hazardville, Conn., May 81.—Dr. W. fw. Knight of Hartford this afternoon | performed an autopsy upon the body | of Amos Rrewer, who was killed dur- ing a scuffie following a quarrel with | Michael Ryder at the Hazardville ho- tel vesterday, Dr. Knight found, a: was first thought, that death wa: caused by dislocation of the neck. Deputy Coroner Leete of Thompson- ville is still mw-n(igating Another Attack on Buf Trust. Washington, May 31..—Another at- tack on the “beef trust” by the federal authorities is demanded in a bill in- troduced in the house today by Repre- sentative Edwards (democrat) of Geor- gla. The measure directs the attornei general “to immediately institute an honest and tharough investigation of the ‘beef trust’ in the United States with a view to discovering if the trust | is controlling the prices of meats.” German Fleet Slicking Up. Newport New Va., May 31.—The German flleet, consiting of the battle- ship cruiser Moltke, the scout crulse Stettin and the protected cruiser Bre- men, are still anchored in Lynn Haven bay, near Cape Henry. The vessels are taking aboard coal and supplies and are cleaning ship so that they may | make a good appearance when they arrive at Oid Point Comfort Mon- day. Senate to Fight for Commerce Court. Washington, May 31.—The senate committee on finance voted today to place in the legisiative, executive and judicial appropriation bill the appro- priation for the commerce court elim- inated by the house. The house action was expected to abolish the court and the provigion inserted by the senate committee will precipitate a lively fight in conference. No Developments in Dock Strike. London, May 31.—There were no de- velopments today or tonight in the strike by the dock workers beyond the refusal of the employers to attend a joint conference called by the govern- ment for this morning in‘an effort to end the controversy and the submis sion by the government of new pro- 1s for the consideration of the strikers, Tafts Give Lawn Party. Washington, May 31.—The president and Mrs. Taft gave the last of the se- ries of spring lawn part in the ‘White House grounds today. The mili- tarl’ and naval aides to the president were clad in white, the Marine band in scarlet and blue, and members of the diplomatic ps appeared in showy uniforms with much gold lace. To Study' lceberg Problem. Washingto An exhaustive study of the problem with a view to finding a practical method for determining the proximity of icehergs to ships will be conducted by three officers of the United States bureau of standards which will leave Philadel- phia on the scout cruiser C! Sunday ster next Makes One Exception. It was David who said all men®were ut his Ananias Club wasn't a marker to that of the Colonel, and the | Colonel modestly makes one great ¢x- ception.—Houston Times. NO EVIDENCE | of the payment of a bill is so convincing as a can- celed check. We ofl yeu the convenience of our Commeicial Depart- ment. You furr’sh the money; we do all the rest. { L The Thames Loan & Trust o, The Bank of Friendly Helpfuiness VOTE OF THANKS HEADQUARTERS SEDGWICK POST, NO. 1, G, A. R, 5 MAY 31st, 1912, AT THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE POST, HELD THIS EVENING, A UNANIMOUS VOTE OF THANKS WAS PASSED, THANKING THE CITY AND TDWN OFFICIALS, THE A. C. SWAN CO.,, AND ALL ORGAN- IZATIONS AND INDIVIDUALS WHO ASSISTED IN MAKING MEMORIAL DAY A GRAND SUCCESS 1S REVEBALED!— Tof wli, palmiste and as- trologer. ] Kk of 4 mun whe ean read your iife like an open book. 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