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Turkish Towels — July Clearance Bdle prices 4c, 11c, 12%c, 14c and 24c each. SPECIAL Extra large Turkish Bath Towel, value 42c—July Clearance Sale price £9¢ each, Sheets and Pillow Cases $1x90 Full Size Sheets—July Clear- ance Sale prices 3%, 44c, 59¢, 65c and Toe. 81x99 Piquot Sheets—July Clearance priee 85c. 81x108 Piquot Sheets—July Clear- ance price 95c. Pillow Cases Unbleached Pillow Cases, good qual- ity—July Clearance Sale price l4c. 42x36 The “Hill Pillow Cases—Sale “price 15c. 42x36 Piquot Pillow Cases 17c. 42x3812 each. Hemmed Pillow Cases 23c The H. C. Murray Co. Compound Interest Has Earned More Than Speculation, If you don't believe that compound interest has earned more money than speculation call and Inquire or write loq)hls bank, where money at interest is "better than high-grade stocks or bonds. It earns as much as safe ge- curities, and the’viiue of the principal never fluctuates; your money is al- ways worth 100 cents on the dollar, and your funds.are always available, Open An Account By Mail The Willimantic Savings Institute Aecepts deposits from any pdrson any- Wwhere. You can use the malls with perfect safety and nobody need know Your banking business unless you choose to tell it. Send money in check or money order payabie to The Willimantic S8avings Institute, or cash in registered letter, and we wil] open your account and gend your bank book and full instroctions. Your money and interest can be drawn at any time, The Wiilirnantic Savings Institute (Established 1842.) H. C. MURRAY, President. N. D. WEBSTER, Treasurer. JAY M.SHEPARD succeeding ELMORE & SHEPARD funeral Director and Embalmer 60-62 North St., Willimantic Lady Assistant Tel. Conngetion DR. F. C. JACKSON Dentist, Painless Extracting and Filling a Specialty 782 Main Street, - -+ Willimantie Telephons - - Auto Truck Moving LONG DISTANCE WORK A :x CIALTY " Addresst What ‘Is Going On Tonight. Moving Pictures at the Bijou and Scenic Temple. Obwebetuck Lodge, No. 16, I. O. O. F. ,San Joseé Council, No. 14, K. of C. ‘ %illimantic Clerks’ Protective Asso- ciation. SILK COMPANY DC‘)?S’ NOT START. Pickets Alert to Head Off Any Incom- ing Strike Breakers. The directors of the Windham Silk Company held their regular monthly meeting Tuesday evening in the com- pany’s offices at the corner of North and Valley. Wednesday morning, when asked if there was anything of imApor- tance transacted, officials stated, “Oh, no, only regular routine work.” The meeting lasted until nearly 10 o'clock, and it is presumed that-the strike situation was thoroughly dis- cussed. b There was mo change in the strike situation Wednesday. The plant did not start up for business. It is said that there were not enough strike breakers to warrant attempting to start the machinery Supt. Lyman A. Nichols was seen to board a Norwich trolley early Wednes- day near Thread Mill square. It is be- lieved that he went in search of help. Pickets reported seeing Mr. Nichols when he bhoarded the car. The strikers had their pickets out all.day watching every incoming train and trolley, but no strike breakers put in an appearance. There are no signs of disotder or violence and the strik- ers are very qulet. AFFECTED BY HEAT. Michael Tatara, After Complaining of Pains in His Head, Acted Wildly. Michael Tatara, about 30, of 23 Ives street, is the first in this city to 'be overcome with *the heat. Tuesday evening, when he arrived ot his board- ing place, he complained of pains in his head and a weakness {rom the ex- cegsive heat. He is employed in No. 4 mill of the American Thread com- pany. He, called on Dr. Charles A. Jenkins twice during the evening. Wednesday morning at 5 o'clock the police were notified that there was a crazy man 6n Ives street who was busy breaking windows. Lieut. Daniel Killourey and Officer Victor Enander investigated and saw that Tatara had become deranged from the heat. Ac- cording to people living in the vicinity of Ives street, Tatara had been break- ing windows with a club and a clothes stick. He was taken to St. Joseph's hospital and given medical attention. He had to be tied down, it is under- stood, as he was in a very bad way mentally for the time. Wednesday af- ternoon it was reported from the hos- pital that Tatara was still very weak and out of his head. It is thought that he will recover, however. George Phillfps More Comfortable. George Phillips, injured while at- tempting to step from the passenger train due In this city at 9.45 o’clock Tuesday evening at Pomfret, was more comfortable Wednesday after- noon. The hospital authorities said that he would be discharged within a few days. Phillips lives in Putnam and was on his way to visit his sister in Pomfret at the time he was injured. Reprimanded by Health Officer. Acting City Health Officer Dr. C, A. Jenkins has had his attention called to the fact that decomposed meat has been buried on Tand in the rear of what was Windham Field. He has been looking mp the offenders. and reading the law to them so that a re- currence of the practice will not be called to his attention. There are said to be other nuisances equally dan- gerous to the public health right in the heart of the city. Social Evening for Normal Class, The normal class of the First Bap- tist church at its regular meeting Tuesday evening in the church par- lors held a most enjoyable social There was a large attendance, consid- ering the vacation season. Following MRS, WILKES’ BLESSING Her Dearest Hopes Realized — Health, Happiness and Baby. Plattsburg, Miss. — “Lydia E. Pink- ham’s Vegetable Compound has proved very beneficial to me, for now I am well and have a sweet, healthy baby, and our home is happy. ‘1 was an invalid from nervous pros- tration, indigestion and female troubles. ‘1 think I suffered every pain a women could before I began taking Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound, and I think it saved this baby’s life, as I lost my first one. ‘‘My health has been very good ever since, and I praise your medicine to all my friends.””—Mrs. VERNA WILKES, R. F. D. No. 1, Platteburg, Miss. The darkest days of husband and wife are when thby come to look forward to 8 childless and\onely old age. Many a wife has found herself incapa- ble of motherhood owing to some de- rangement of the feminine system, often curable by the proper remedies. In many homes once childless there are now children because of the fact that Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Com- pound makes women normal, healthy If you want special advice write to Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co. (confi« dential) Lynn, Mass. Your letter will be opened, read and amswered by a woman and held in strict confidence. HIRAM N. FENN UNDERTAKER and EMBALMER 62 Church Bt, Willimantle, Ct, Telephone i ' Lady Assistant E. B. SPRING, Piano Tuncr ‘Phone 185-4, Willlmantlo, Genn, A mire varsery of Presh Fish: alss icellops, Oysters and Clams, at . WILLIMANTIC. STRONG'S FISH MARKET, 26 North St; | | routine business, Rev. W. F. Rowley, the new pastor, gave a very interest- Ing talk about his trip to Europe last summer. Refreshments were then served and a general social hour spent. The class will not have a meeting in August. The annual outing of the class will be held at Lake Wangum- baug, South Coventry, Saturday, July 20. Sometime in early September a lawn party will be given under the auspices of the class. Committees have already commenced planning for the fete. Still Above 90 Degrees. The heat wave continued Wednes- day, but was not quite so severe as Tuesday, there being a bit of a breeze during the afternoon. The mercury registered above the 90 mark, how- ever, in many of the offices about the city and even higher on the streets. City Court Cases. Frederick Goodrich and John Goss were before police court Wednesday morning charged with breach of the peace. Omer Lessard, who conducts the lunch cart on Main street, just west of Walnut street, told the court that the men got into an argument in his cart about 11.30 o’clock Tuesday evening and a fight started. He said he tried to separate them but could not. Deputy Judge James A. Shea fined each 33 and costs. They made arrangements to settle. Andrew Sarkogski and Wassel Die- zak, charged with injury to private property, pleaded not guilty. When Assistant Prosecuting Attorney S. B. Harvey had heard the evidence he asked the court to nolle the case, which was done. Reverend Mother Tharsilla Improving. Word has been received by the Sis- ters of St. Joseph’s convent from St. Mary’s convent, Hoboker, N. J., that Mother Superior Tharsilla was slowly improving ‘from her attack of pneu- monia. Last week her condition was considered somewhat alarming when taken from the steamer, but the change for the better set in early this week. Mother Superior Tharsilla was | taken ill June 23. | e | FUNERALS. Mrs. Grace L. Bates. The funeral of Mrs. Grace L. Bates was held from her home, 216 Wind- ham road, Tuesday afternoon at 3 o'clock. Rev. W. F. Rowley, who has been called to the pastorate of the First Baptist church, officlated. The services were private. The bearers were' Clarence, Everett and William Terra_!nnd Earl Bates. ' Burial was in the llimantic cemetery. Funeral di- rector Jay M. Shepard was in charge of the arrangements, Miss Harriet A. Clark. Miss Harriet A. Clark, aged 75, died at Oak Bluffs, Miss., on Sunday, July 7. The body was brought to this city and taken to Chaplin® Wednesday morning, where burial took place in the Center cemetery. Rev. W. F. Row- ley conducted a commfittal service at the grave. Deceased was a native of Chaplin, being a daughter of Putney and Harriet (Martin) Clark. Funeral Director ‘Jay M. Shepard was in charge of the arrangements. Fire Ruins Automobile. ' Alderman William E. Clark of Moun- tain street lost his automobile by fire shortly after midnight Wednesday morning. Alderman Clark was re- turning with a party of men from a fishing trip. As he was driving down the Columbia road thers was a loud explosion beneath the car-and by the time Alderman Clark brought the 'ma- chine to a stop it was a mass of flames. The men attempted to extin- guish the fire with dirt, but all ef- forts wera of no avail and the automo- bile was a total loss, The car was Insured for §700 through a local agency, Starts for lowa. Miss Frances Bowen, who has been visiting at the home of her uncle, Judge A. J. Bowen, left Wednesday morning on the express for Washing- ton, D. C., en route for her home in TIowa, Miss Bowen recently returned from a trip through Burope, Will Motor to Becket. M. Eugene Lincoin and son Frank M., will leave Saturday in Mr. Lin- coln’s automobile for a few days’ trip to Becket, Mass., to look over near- ly four hundred acres of woodland that Mr. Lincoln owns there. Succeeds F. C. Tilden. Winfield S. Crane is to fill the cler- fcal position with the Willimantic Lumber & Coal company made vacant by the resignation of F. C. Tilden. June Mortality. There were seventeen deaths in the town of Windham during June, result- ing from the following causes, Bron- cho pneumonia, carcemonia of ligmold, meningitis, atrophy of liver, accidental burns, enteritis, cancer of liver, frac- ture of hip, muiltiple neuritis, coma, general paralysis, struck by raflroad train, fracture of base of skull, Bright's diseass, old age, teterus and chronio bronchitis—one each, Wormwood Hill, A resident of Wormwood Hill, who was |n Willimantic Wednesday fors- noon, sald that it rained there for al- most two hours Tuesday evening, Personals, Harry B. Carpenter spent Wednes- day in Hartford, Mrs. John A. Keeffs and son spent Wednesday in Portland. Rev. Denis Moran of New Haven was in town Wednesday visiting his parents, Dr. Jules Jordan of Providence ar- rived in town Wednesday afternoon for a visit with relatives. Allen B. Lincoln and family of New Haven, formerly of this city, arrived Wednesday afternoon for two weeks' stay In Windham. F. F. Webb of Windham and George F. Holt of this city left on the noon express Wednesday for two weeks’ outing at Tim Pond, Me. Mrs. A. L, French and daughter, Miss Doris, with Miss Bernice Wil- liams, were guests of the K. 0. K. A. at Camp Smith, Pleasure® Beach, ‘Wednesday. ’ Much Timber in Reserve. The rich forests of the Caucasus offer a wide field for future deveiop- ment, although the walnut forests and the boxwood foresis along the coast bave been fully exploited. Two lum- ber mills, one at Pot!{ and the other 8t Sukhum-Kalee, represent the bulk of the lumbering carried on &t pres- ent. e S Reflection en Cholly. & Cholly (hendling his friend's re volver gingerly)—"1 » now {f this should ge eff while holding 1t like this it would blow my brains out!” His Friend-—No, it wouldn't do that, but it would bore a hols clean through yeur head.” * STONINGTON. Injured Dog Bites Owner—Both Par- ties Meet ir Caucus—Borough a Cool Summer Resort. Wednesday morning the handsome Scotch collie owned by Alex P. Soper Wwas run over by an ice cart in froni of Miss Sheffield’s store on Water street. The dog was not seriously in- jured. When Mr. Soper offcred to as- sist him the dog placed his teeth in Mr. Soper’s left hand. No serious re- sults are looked for, as Mr. Soper had the wound cauterized immediately. Bighty-five barrels of flatfish anc flounders that were caught Tuesdav were shipped to New York; 45 barrels of mackerel were brought in by Capt. James Babcock of Avondale and were shipped to New York Wednesday. Team No. 1 Won, The Jolly Twelve bowled Tuesday evening.. No. 1 defcated team No. 2 by a margin of 141 pins. Party Caucuses. The democratic and republican cau- cuses were held Wedngsday evening in the borough. The former was held in Borough hall and the republican at the town court at 7.30 p. m. > General News. Mrs. Elden Wells of the borough was the guest of her brother at Davisville, R. I, Tuesday. Mrs. McKinley of Providence, R. 1., and two daughters, Virginia and Kdith, and maid are at the Wilkins house for the summer. Elden Wells lost his Bernard dog Monday. the dog” was poisoned. Mrs. Patrick Cassidy is visiting in the Adirondacks. ' Miss Sarah W. Holmes of Port Chester, N. Y., is the guest of Mrs. L. N. Palmer at Wadawannuck park east. Borough Cool and Comfortable. While other places have suffered from drouth and intense heat, Stoning- ton has hardly felt the intensity of the hot.wave 2nd has seldom known the drouth to affes t the water supply here. Sprinklers are used constantly during any part of tke day and the drinking water is always pure and lacks the peculiar color and taste experienced elsewhere by reservoirs being dry. The sound breezes keep the temperature cool daily and the evenings delightful Onse is obliged to have lightweight o ering at night. The different boarding places and hotels are well filled. In suffrage work in Fairfleld county, which borders on New York state, Mrs. H. H. Knox, who is president ard New Canaan’'s county ckairman. Theie | are 22 towns in the county Knox was_formerly Miss Doughty, wh» has made her summer home for many vears in Stonington. . Gypsies in the Borough. Monday a band of Russian gypsies made themselves conspicuous in town, calling at all the places for fortune telling. There were about seven teams A horse owned and driven by James Browning of the Road district became frightened Monday about 5 p. m. when near the zemetery. A passing auto scared the animal. The thills were broken aund the horse dashed down the road Yhrough Main street fo Dining street and into Broughton’s barn. He was considerably cut about the legs. Mr. Browning was shaken up, being thrown from the wagon. Entertained W. R. C. Guests. Camp Mashantucket, near Lantern Hill, was opened Tuesday. F. A. Tracy and Mrs. B. F. Tracy are there and ‘Wednesday they entertained members of J. F. Trumbull W. R. C. on an out- ing. L valuable St. It is thought 07 Brief Local Items. George W. Haley and daughters are vigiting in New Haven. Mr. and Mrs. Dudley McClung of New York arrived Wednesday for two months’ stay. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Singer of Brooklyn, N. Y., are guests of J. F. Leahy and family. F. Q. Hartman and family of Davis- vills, Pa.. are at the Qcean house, Watch Hill - ( JEWETT CITY Birthday Shower for Mrs. F. E. Robin- son—Social Meeting of A. F. Class and Guests—Tatks on Equal Suf- frage. Mrs. F. E. Robinson was surprised Tuesday evening on returning from a call to find her piazza occupied by a number of friends. It being her birth- day, they came to help her celebrate. As she came up the steps she was greeted with a shower of gifts and was seated before a table fllled with others. Among them were a dozen and,a half sherbet glasses. Before the party left the glasses were christened with fruit punch, fancy wafers being served with it Pleasure for A, F. Class and Guests. The A. F. class, with their husbands and men friends, met at the home of Miss Elizabeth Whiting Tuesday even- ing. The party was held on the porch and lawn, where fruit gelatine and whipped. ¢ream, wafers and fruit punch were served. At Y. M. C. A, Camp, Farl 8. Hiscox and A. A, Young, Jr., left Wednesday morning to spend two weeks at the Y. M. C. A, camp on Fisher's Island. Mrs. Willam T. Crumb and daugh- ter Rose went to Springfield Wednes- day for two weeks’ visit, Mrs, B, R, Bloomfleld and A, Wurt- zel of New York wers guests Tuesday of Dr anrd Mrs, R, H, Lieberthal, Mrs, F, D, Ballou and twe children went to Ocean Beach Wednesday to spend several weeks at Mrs. Mabrey's, Miss Pierson to Speak. The Connecticut Woman's Suffrage asgociatidn of New London county and Shore Line diviston is to hold a meet- ing in Rioux’s hall July 16. The state organizer, Miss Emily Plerson, of Cromwell, is to be one of the speakers, and/ there will be others. Improving Opera House. ‘Work has begun on the improvement of the interior of the Finn opera house. John Green is putting up a staging system whereby all four walls and the top can be reached; when this is com- pleted a gang will arrive from Provi- dence and ceil the entire auditorium with steel of the most approved sort. Many other improvements are to_be made. When these are completed it will be equipped throughqut as a mod- ern playhouse. - Misges Helen and Pauline Mathewson of Central Village were guests at the Burleson house in Sylvandale Wednes- day. Henry F. Walker’s Death Causes Sor- row. The many friends of Henry F.Walker in the borough were sorry to learn of his death. He was a famliliar figure in Jewett City, where h> had A worked more or less for the past 50 vears. Ma- sons here say that there is hardlv a house in ‘the borough. of those built within 80 vears, upon which he has not been employed as plasterer or on the underpinning. He worked for 17 vears for Contractor Gilbert, who built the Finn block. i Poet's Longest -and Shortest Play. “Hamlet” 18 the longest of Shake playe and the “Comedy of the shortest. 5 “Father,” asked little Andy, "what's “Any woman,” re. =—Judge, a letding woman?" 73 Opium Merphine nor Miseral il INOT NARCOTIC. ‘Worns, nessand LOSS — s NEW YORK. Ath months old 35 DosEs =35 CENTS Exact Copy of Wrapper. OF SLEER. THE Cextaun CorPig o L For Hx_m and Ohlldrex_la The Kind You Have Always- Bought For Over Thirty Years GASTORIA THE CENTAUR COMPANY, NEW YORK CITY. R R R A T Begin to Do It Today. Mankind is always happier for hay- ing been happy; so that if you ke | them bappy now, you make them hap- Py twenty years hence, by the memory of it—Sidney Smith. | Her Motive. Pretty well all the big things wom !en do are done for men, 1 belleve. | Foolish it may be, but I suppose it's | human nature. We are made so, and Jmm. put up with it.—Robert Hichens. 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