Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, August 13, 1912, Page 6

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~ Appointed Patrolman in Westerly ' “w v T - - ‘Donald Mc L. Ferguson Advanced, to Succeed Thomas b 4 . Chapman—Town Council Holds Brief Session—Strang- er Baffled in Effort to Defraud Main Street Woman— Frederick C. Flemming, Member of Norwich Lodge of * Masons, Dies in Providenice. \ ' Fut for the opportune appearance of maid in the family of Dr. G. Pter- ut Davis of Hartferd, there would ve bewy robbery in the Davis cot- s¢ in Rimigret avdoue, Watch Hiil, «nd one more added to recent list ¢ hurglaries in the town of Westerly. was in the eariter hours of Satur- v morning, when the maid had oc- on to go to the first floor of the cottapss and when she turned on the clectric light she saw two intruders in ‘the hallway She demanded in a loud tone an explenation of their pres- ence, but recetved no answer, the two men beating & hasty retreat through a window which they had forced entrance. household was aroused, investigation made, and it was learned that no articles of value had been takén, The case was notreported to of Police Brown until Monday Passenger left at his cottage. These men may have no commection with the break at the Davis cottage, but their presence at that unseasonable hour looks a trifie suspicious. Walter H. Davis of the Watch PEARSER learned that he was in good health and that he had sent no one to her for any money. Mrs. Sebastian then lo- cated her husband end, upon his ad- vice the facts were reported to Chief Brown. It was arranged that Mrs. Sebastian should return home and the chief would be there in short order. ‘When Mrs. Sebastian arrived the stranger had disappeered and Chief Brown learned that the fellow had made his escape through a nearby lumber yard. Local Laconics. Shovelers on the postoffice job have declined to work for the present pay, $1.65 a day. Miss Kate 'Ward, who has been the guest of Mrs. Frank Cella, returned on Monday to South Manchester. The contract for the construction of the new freight depot has been awayd- ed J. A. Watson of Warren. Work will be commenced the present week. Augustus Page, who has been night watchman at the car barn of the Paw- eatuck Valley street railway, has been transferred to the car barn in Hall- ville, The looms of the new Westerly Tex- tile company were given a running tria] Monday, and for the first time.in half a dozen years there was a “hum of industry” in the old mill building. Miss Mary Keleher and Miss Annie McNelly left Monday for Peaks Island, Me,, where they will spend two weeks, ebled craft on the inner side of the|lMiss Mabel Saunders of the town ‘Watch Hlll breakwater, where repairs | clerk’s office, is spending a vacation were ;fls The dfln-;on is Wrné*;? at the same place. fost in length and her owner, G. Ni| g grehestraphone, representing a Jacohe, with o rlend, MY XS | brass bend of forty Dieces, has been w8 hound or New YOIX|installed in the pavilion at Atlantic When about three miles from the Quomocontaug life saving station the boat suddenly stopped and was tossed about in the high sea. The boat was seen by Life Saver Tucker from the ‘watch tower and he with three other of the crew manned a life beach and was given a satisfactory test Sunday afternoon. It is being planned to give a concert at the pa- villion next Thursday evening. Rev. Willilam Fletcher, D.D., rector of the Catholic cathedral in Baltimore, is spending his vacation with his for- mer classmate, Rev. Dr. John Neale, a hael's church. Dr. hted with the beau- of Westerly and its surroundings. James H. “oleman of Westerly has received information that his brother, Dennis A. Coleman, died July 19, i Chicago. He leav teen sons and d: no danger of the Saxon foundering, the lite savers rowed for the shore, taking with them Mr. Skerry, who was subsequently conveyed to Westerly, where he rded a traln for New York. There was a special meeting of the ‘Waesterly town council Monday eve- ning at which President Clarke pre- sided and aM the members present ex- espt Councilmen Flynn and Thomas. The voting list was canvassed and cor- rected In compliance with law in prep- wration for the special town meeting next Thursday. Mrs. Ladora Keatipg was granted a victualling license for her place at Watch Hill The resignation of Thomas L. Chap- man as a member of the police force ‘was accepted. Application was re- eeived from Donald McL. Ferguson for sppointment as patrolman to fill the wacancy. On motion of Councilman Culley, Mr. Ferguson was unanimously elected a member of the regular po- Hoe force. He has been doing special police duty for several months, A vote was adopted to provide for the curbing of streets made necessary by the change of grade in streets in oconnection with the raflway improve- ments. This carrles with it a pubiic Bearing for all parties in interest, was granted, the Norwich & Westerly Traction company to con- duct dances at the pavilion at Atlan- tc_beach. The votes were prepared for presen- tstion to the speciel town meeting, the several subjects that are % be introduced for action. It was then voted to adjourn. The black man with a messa * ly the sympathetic brother act in Westerly Monday. He called at the residence of Jesse Sebastian, 133 Main street, and told 2 member of the bousebold that the brother of Mrs. Se- bestian in a nearby place was seriously iR and bad given him a message to Wts sister, asking the immediate loan of $15, am he had urgent use for the momey. Mr. Sebastian was away at s work driving a coal team, and Mrs. Bebastian was summoned from the residence of Leuis A. Barber, where wshe was employed. Mrs, Bebastian on hearing the story of the messen- , #atd she did not have the money the house, but seid she would go and get it ang the stranger said he weuld await her retnrn, Bhe at once telephoned to her broth- er, Amos George, at Old Mystic, and Tried GETSHT, The New Cur_n_[:ure, Yet 9 See How Easy It Drives Away Corns, tried -, SGETS-IT Wil ‘Get* s Got At:dast, a real does-what-it-says corn gure. Nothing like it has ever before been know! n. Bvery man and woman who corns, callovges, waris ot ought to try “Gets-It” at once and see marvefously it works. Quit shav- your corn with & razor. You may blood and canse biood potsoning, 'w remarkable because it nevar IO‘I' lu!jl:‘l '.xhe ILl'ue flesh Sore or raw. can’ t is as safe as water. LR cents to Every Corn Youwve has bunions moekln?hvmn’t stick to it. 8 stop. e corn or callous F, comes out. Blessed relief! ‘T is sold at druggists at 26 a bottle, or sent on receipt of E. Lawrence & Co, Chicago. I Norwich by The Lee & Osgood Are Ever at War, There are two things everlastingly and plles. But Buckler's wil bantsh plles in any soon subdues the itching, inflammation or swelling, It It U mm, invites joy. Greatest of burns, boils, ;ucam, cuts, beulees, ecmema, scalds, pimples, skin Only 25 cents at Lee & you weang to your ‘the publa. 38 no B ing 32 years of age. James has not seen his brother for 33 years, or since he parted with him in New York. The Fat Men's associatton will hold its thirty-eighth annual clambake at Barnes point, Brightman's pond, Aug- For thirty-sdven years this annual event has been held at the Brightman resort, but which is no longer available. It is more than passing strange that these events have never been marred by a rain storm. ’ Rev. Dr. John Neale, pastor of St. Michael’s church, has accepted invi- tation to deliver the address at the blessing of the bell of the Catholic church in Baitic. He will also deliver the sermon at the vesper service at the dig demonstration of the .Holy Name societies of New London county in New London. St. Michael's society is arranging for the services of the ‘Westerly band for the occasion. Antone Papalia is having a large three-story frame structure construct- ed under his personal supervision, and is having the work donme by the day rather than by contract, and by men of his own employ, Thess men have ‘been working nine hours a day for the regular eight hours’ pay, Monday morning they made a demand for an eight hours' workday or increase in pay. The demand was denied and the men quit. work. Frederick C. Flemming, for several years an overseer of the Lorraine Mfg. Co,, in Pawcatuck, who was obliged to retire by reason of failing health, died BSaturday in St Joseph's sanitarium, Providence, of tuberculosis. He will be buried in Lonsdale. Mr. Flemming was raised to the 33d degree of Ma- sonary at Norwich and had member in Franklin lodge, Palmer chapter, R. A. M., and Narragansett commandery, Knights Templar, of Westerly. There is just a little more than the usual activity in the work in connec- tion with the railroad improvements, and five sets of men are all working in harmony for as many different in- terests, but all working for the same general improvement. Under distinct direction the work is going forward by large fomces of workmen in the employ of Ryan & Keon, the R. A. Sherman Sons company, the Westerly water works, Norwich & Westerly Traction company and the New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad Co. MYSTIC Fred Ketchum Pinned Under 25-Foot Launch—Has Leg Broken and Is Badly Bruised—New Rose Garden at Broadview Farm. Fred Ketchum was severely if not fatally injured Sunday at about 1.30 o'clock when working underneath his Jaunch on the shore near his hou The plank that was holding the boat gave way and let the 26 foot boat fali on him. His cries attracted the at- tention of his family, and after some time nearly every person who lives near the shore had hurried to lend a helping hand. Tt took ten men to lifs the boat from his body, and he wa: removed to the house. Drs. McGown, Stfllman and Mevers did all they could to relieve the of Ketch- um. After co on it foun best to have hi rence hospital, New Londc was found that his leg and that he had many the body. Heard About the Village. ufferin ult wa taken to the I broken about Mr. and Mrs. Edward have returned to Hartford after a visit with Mr. and Mrs. G. Victor Grinnell. Charles McLaughlin of Hartford is spending a few days in town Harold Rickerman of the U. 8, N is the guest of his parvents, Mr., and Mrs. Fred Rickerman. Harold Gilb of Hartford is the guest of his parents, Mr, and Mrs, Fred Gilber: L. E. Kinney is entertaining Mr. Little of Willimantic. Miss Marion Gracey of New London and Miss Ruth Norman of Wequete- quock are guests of Mr. and M: gar Whiting on East Main Mr. and Mrs, Howard Bliven have been entertaining Misses Elizabeth Steward and Esther Butterfield of Lawrence, M; Mr, and M Ernest Bliven have as their guests Mrs. Bliven's aunt, Mrs. N. H. Reed ang Mr. and Mrs. Bergman and son of Pittsburg, Pa. Mrs, Jeremiah Holmes and son Jer- emiah of Bridgeport are guests of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Foote, Mrs, Orville Tift of Tipton, Ga., is the guest of Mr. and Mrs, W. K. Holmes, . Miss Emily Dennison is spending a few days at Nauyaug. Miss Lottle’ Wolfe of Waterbury is visiting relatives in town. - Mr. and Mrs, Fraenk W. Batty are i | | ! | Auto Station " UNDER NEW MANAGEMENT Fully Equipped To Handle Every Kind of Automobile and Machine Repairing Agency for the New HUPMOBILE, the best automobile value on the market. . 1913 Cars now ready for your examination. Large line of Supplies and Accessories. Don’t Fail to Give Us a Trial. - S. P. SMITH, Manager. spending two weeks in Bethlehem, N. H, New Rose Garden. The gardeners at Broad View farm, Miss Carrie E. Rogers’ summer place, aboxe the Peace grounds, have set out a fine new rose garden of many choice varieties. SHEA & BURKE are offering many bar- gains in Furniture and Floor Coverings. You could select no better time to furnish your home with Up-to-Date Furniture and Rugs at a saving of cost than now. The large assortment, high quality STONINGTON. Manuel Starm Acquitted in Lobster Case—Bergman-Hower Marriage. Monday at 9.30 a. m. at the town court one of the lobster cases wes tried before Judge W, A. Breed. It was stated that Manuel Starr of White Rock on July 27 sold seven lobsters to E. Lindsley Pease of Thompsonville, special game warden, and Walter B, Davis of Gauilford, assistant to Mr. and construction of our goods, com- bined with the finest economical prices, makes this a rare money-saving op- portunity, Better investigate while the stock is | JOSEPH BRADFORD, Pease. The soven lobsters wero of le- | at its maximum of complotencss. gal size and the men paid $1 for them, After Mr, Starr sold these to them it SHEA & BURKE Was sald that Starr gave them eight : short lobsters. Judze Rathbun de- 37-47 Main Street fended the accused and it was found ‘that Starr was not out of the borough or in any boat that day. Prosecuting Attorney Benjamin Hewitt informed the court that he would not draw any more ocomplaints recommended by thse men. Starr was acquitted Thomas Green of Boston has been placed in charge of a department in a local store, Bergman—HMower, Saturday morning Judge E. B. Hinck- ley, at the town clerk’s office united in marriage Herman Bergman of Mys- tic and Mrs. Mary Hower of New York. They will reside in Mystio. A Handsome New Line 0f Caps Borough Interests. Bverything is in readiness for the removal of A. W. Wilbur's house from 1Tt possant Mcation on Wednesday, FOR THE BEACH Mirs, Samuel Brooks of New York 8 the guest of Mr. and Mrs, William OR AUTO WEAR E., Ryon. Miss Tthel Simmons hes returned el from a visit at Me. Mrs, E. L. Wells and Miss Geneva Wells leave today (Tuesday) for a few days’ visit in Hopkintown City, R. L Fireman Hadley is able to be out of doors, Southwest Harbor, The Toggery Shop 291 Main Street, Norwich, Conn. LANG Dry Cleaner and Dyer 157 Frankiin St SUITS PRESSED 50p Our Wagon Calls Everywhers CERTAIN RESULTS Many a Norwich Citizen Knows How Sure They Are. Nothing uncertain about the work of Doan's Kidney Pills in Norwich. There is plenty of positive proof qof this in the testimony of citizens. Such evidence should convince the most skeptical doubter. Read the following statement: Mrs. Mary Neff, 465 Main Street, Norwic Conn.,” says: “For many vears a member of my family was subject to attacks of kidney complaint. He suffered from pains across the loins and at times could scarcely get about on account of his back being so stiff Hammock Buyers and lame. The kidney secretions were | « . & irregularNin passing and often con- will find the Lowest Prices tained sediment. Doan's Kidney 5 Pills, procured at N, D, Sevin & Son's Drug Store, proved of ‘%enem from RANSTONQ the fiet and soon every Symptom of c S kidney complaint disappeared.” . The above statement was given| Every Hammock at reduced August 21, 1008, and several years : later Mrs, Neff said: “I willingly con- prices. firm all 1 said in praise of Doan's Kidney Pills in the testimonial given for pubHcation in 1908, Nothing has occurred to change my high opinton : of Doan’s Kidney Pills.” Short Sea Tnps For sale by all dealers. Price 50| 5 cents. Foster-Milburn Co., Buffalo, | Norfolk, Old Point Comfort, Rich- mond, Baltimore, Washington, Ber- muda, Savannah and the South. To And From Europe Cunard White Star, Anchor, Ameri- can, Red Star, French, Italian, North an Lioyd and other lines. Berths reserved in advance. Lowest rates. Everything in ocean travel. Full information of JOHN A. DUNN, —Steamship and Teurist 50 Main Street. ATTENTION CARPENTERS! Direct from the factory to our store THE DOUBLE CLAW HAMMER The Hammer with the perfect QY 15 DRE PG T8 claws. ' MR, L, M. Perkins, demonstrator. for the Double Claw Hammer Co., will be in our window all this week showing the many advantages of this wonderful new hammer. DON'T FAIL TO SEE THE DEMON STRATION PRESTON BROTHERS Vew York, sole agents for the United States. Remember the name— Doan’s — and take no other. Book Binder. ank Bovks Made and Ruled to Ordsr 102 SROADWAY. o 4 Agent— | — - S— Ready-to-wear Section Pretty Wash Dresses AT REDUCED PRICES (Second Floor) Decisive reductions have been made in the prices of these pretty Dresses which are offered in such variety. They are just the thing to fill in with. Perhaps the dresses which were intended to do for the entire season have succumbed to strenuous laundering — if so, fill their places with new dresses, just as pretty and at about half the price for the first one. $3.00 Wash Dresses for $1.69 Fine WASH DRESSES, principally of lawn with a few chambrays in- cluded in the assortment. There is a good range of colors in these pretty models, all of which are most tastafully trimmed. Today, Special $1.69 $4.98 Dresses for $2.95 A lot of WASH DRESSES for both women and misses goes on the bargein table. Lawns, tissues and ginghams are the materials repre- sented, made up in the most stylish designs. Spiendid materials. The values of these dresses run as high as $4.98. $6.98 Dresses for $3.95 Dainty little DRESSES of linens, both white and colored, ratine and fine lawns join the ranks of Saturday bargains. The designs are up- to-the-minute in every way, and the dainty trimming of lace and em- brotdery makes them most desirable. The Lawn Dreeses are all pretty stripe patterns. Values up to $6.98. Today, Special $3.95 LINEN SUITS AT HALF PRICE For Saturday you may hewe your cholce of our entire line of LINEN White Lawn Shirtwaists Valued up to $1.69, now $1.00 ‘WHITE LAWN SHIRTWAISTS of fine, sheer lawn, made up in the most attractive ways. You will find both long and short sleeves and high and low neck models in the assortment, all trimmed with dainty lace and embroidery. Today, Special $1.00 DAILY SERViCE STEAMER BLOCK ISLAND 2as%2oe Watch Hill and Block Island AM AM P.M. P M wessnsseeLiv. *8.30 **0.15 | Block Istand ......Lw. *215 **3.15 . 10.00 1040 Watch Hill ..ecoeeee 340 440 11.06 1145 | New London .....Due 500 6.00 13.30 110 | Norwich ..........Due 630 7.30 Noon P. M. B.M. P.M *Daily, except Sundays. **Sundays only. Two hours at Block Island Sundays. | Two hours at Block Island Sundays. SPECIAL EXCURSION TICKETS Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays July 6 to September 2nd inclusive WATCH HILL R&Vn BLOCK ISLAND 4% RETURN Aduits, 50c; Children, 250, Adults, 75¢; Children, 40c. 4% HOURS AT WATCH HILL 13% HOURS AT BLOCK ISLAND. Shore Dinner Houses and Bathing Beach near landings at Watch HiNl and Block Island. For further information, party rates, apply at office of company on Norwich Line Wharf, New London. Norwich to Ocean Beach and return: Adults 40c; Children 25c. Tickets include round trip trolley from New London to Beach. NEW ENGLAND STEAMSHIP CO. E. L. DOTL, Agent. Norwich New London .eeeee Watch Hill ..cveeneee Block Istand ......Due B N S Don'thlake aMistake| ~ BICYCLES and overlook our stock of Carrlages, Concords and Business Wagons. All werk high grade, at medium prices. We are making a special drive oa Car- this year, e N eiles for rent. ‘A few big bargaios in used cars. Agent for Over- land cars, M. B. RING Horseshoer and Repairer. Indian, Excelsior and Pope MOTORCYCLES WHEN you.Want to JUt FOUur busie AT GREATLY REDUCED PRICES, 6 h. p. Thor. Twin...$100.00 4 h. p. Indian Single $ 75.00 8Sold on easy payments C. V. PENDLETON, 10 Broadway New York CHELSEA LINE Fare $1 Freight and passenger serwios direct to New York, Thure~ foot, Roosevalt “Gtrast. . N G eient Teootven REot's 5™ Agent, F. V. KNOUSE, FAMOUS FOR ITS BEAUTIFUL SCEMERY THE THAMES RIVER Botwaen Norwich an New Londen Brand New Doubled Decked EXCURSION BOATS Yantic and Shetucket (Capacity 300 passengers sach.) Plying betweerh the two cities every two hours, affording a delightful out- ANMMMOZ“ :nindn-.n. 1,8 and § o’ b= aily. FARES—15 cents one way 25 cents Round Trip. Norwich Pier (Rose Wharf) Frankiin Square. - qul New London. Pier—Rear Uniea Ry, Station, Foot State Strest. THAMES NAVIGATION CO, NORWICH, CONN. STEAMER GARDINER Leaves Norwich for the Beaches weak days 115 and 630 p. m. Sundays 930 a. m., 2 p. m. Last boat to New London only. Sunday at 7.30. p. m. NEW LONDON TO LONG ISLAND— Steamer of the Montauk BSteambost Cos line leaves New Loaden, for Greenport, Shelter Isiand and Harbor, weekd 16 & m., 410 p Leaves'Sag Harbor, retarniag, § a 1230 p. m. P ol We serve the finest Ice Cream in the city in our Ladies’ Grill Room. Open fin- il midnight. bxhba WAUREGAN HOUSE The Parker-Davenpert Ca, Dreprietors. The Vaughn Foundry Co. Nos. 11 to 25 Ferry St, MILL CASTINGS a Speclaity, Order H. Ko Company’s 'rrgus.'-ml Beer direct to yeur e~ y the dozen 60c. 1241 Con Market and Water Streets, ' Telephone 136-5, l

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