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» [/ ) 7 NORWICH BULLETIN, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 23, 1912 VOTING MAGHIN Triumph Company Representative Gave Lessons to Registrars ‘ ' and Assistants—Trial Plan For Polling Places Set Up in Town Hall—Stamford Voters Showed Speed With g & i In two weeks' time the electors of Norwich will cast their ballots in the | national election, using for the first time the new voting machines which s have been purchased by the town, and ; on Tuesday evening Edward M. Hall, | & representative from the Triumph L Voting Machine company, wast here for | . the parpose of giving instrietions to the persons designated by the select- men to give instructions in ‘the use of i, the machines in the several districts. ese are the registrars of voters, Ty-; { ler D. Guy and Cornelius J, Downes, , with the eagsistant registrars. They \ met Mr. Hall Tuesday in the town hall, where Town Clerk Charles | 8, Holbrook and Mr. Hal] had had a machiné set up and railed off in such a form as they can be used on election day. 1{ is a provision of the state law that no ome, except two men in charge of the machine, can be within four feet of it when the voter is inside the cur- ' tain registering his ballot, d the wooden railing set up around the ma- | chine keeps outsiders that distance off. Three Machines in Town. Hall. In the town hall it fs'planned that the | three machines to be used there for ¢ the First district can be set up in ‘a ' row near the wall, occupying the space between the left hand door to the hall and the door to the small committee ! room at the left of the platform. Bach SEMI-FINALS REACHED : ~ IN GOLF MATCHES. l;ldnlting Play by Woemen Members /<. on Norwich Club Links. The semi-finals in the women's ! fournament for the challenge cup pre- | semted by Mrs. Willam N. Black- stone, * 18 holes match play, at zho. N ch Golf club will be played off eithet today or tomorrow on the club links at Trading Cove. There were . elght entries and in :?.a m::chutfi- eady ed the results wi as fol- ;o'n: m Willis Austin defeated Mrs. Carey Congdon of New London; Mrs. ! Robert Chappell of New London de- feated Miss Anna Chase; Miss Ada L. ' Richards defeated Mrs. .Gardiner | Greene; Miss Lois Perkins defeated $ Pauline Chasé. In ‘the semi- finals Mrs. Austin meets Miss Lois | JPerkins and Mrs. Chappell is matched | with Miss Richards. ) The committee in charge of the | tournament is composed of Miss Ada E INSTRUCTIONS machine through a narrow railed off passage just wide enough for one man to pass; at a time and provided with a shut-off- bar which one of the men- at the ma- chine will operate. When the voter has registered his ballot he will pass! out through a lane along the side of| the wall and leave the town hall by the{ west door/ - All voters will enter the town hall by the east door and pass around in front of the checkers at the desk be- fore they reach the machine. Fast Voting. As an example of the speed and fa- cility, with which voting can be carnied on, the Triumph company representa- tive told the Norwich men that in Stamford, where these machines were used recently for the first time, 125 men voted in 125 minutes during oné of the rush hours. On the machines for the Norwich | can be approached only Assortment comprises election will appear six tickets this| !year in the following order: Demo- | cratie, republican, socialist, prohibiion, soclalist labor and progressive. \ Regarding. the returns, it has been | decided to allow the newspaper men to | take the returns from the machines immediately following the close of the ! polls, then the candidates will be al-| Towed ‘to look over the returns and then the officials will take off the vote, | thus verifying the figures of the news- papers. § ARGUMENTS WERE REACHED IN DUNN CASEl Hospital Trustees Deny Knowledge of; New Lease to Dr Dunn. suits are most wanted. The taking of testimony was con- cluded and the arguments were reach- ed at New Dondon on Monday before Justice of the Peace Hickey in the ! summary process of Case Manwaring | hospital association vs. Dr. Frank M. Dunn. ‘When court opened Tuesday, Dr. Albert Nelson, who was on the stand | when court adjourned Monday, was called. When the hearing was adjourn- ed Monday attorneys were involyed in an argument over motion made by Attorney Perkins to strike out testi- mony of Dr. Nelson as to what Dr. Graves had told him. This morning Justice Hickey ruled that the testi- mony be stricken out. Attorneys for Dr, Dunn did not wish to cross examine Dr. Nelson and| Major Nelson had no more questions to L. Richards, Miss Lois Perkins and Mrs. Robert Chappell. » It is planned to hold another tour- nament of nine holes for the second khludlmp cup on Thursday of next \ week. ' FORTY HOURS’ DEVOTION. E ‘Brought to a Close Tuesday Evening ' In St. Joseph’s Church "on Cliff Street. | | The Forty Hour#' devotion, which 'began Sunday at the high mass in St. Joseph's Polish Catholic church, Cliff _ street was brought to a close with | the services Tuesday evening, having been largely attended. During the de- | votion the -new pastor, Rev. Ignatius V. Maciejewski, had the assistance of !"the following clergymen: Rev. Fath- ers Lozowski and Zimmermann, of Hartford, Tiechocki, of Nagatuck, | Solytek of Rockville, Ceppt of Meri- 1 den, Rusin of Terryville, Marys of * Woonsocket, R. L, Zarek of Ludlow, + Mass, Muriel of Middletown, Feder- kiewlcz, a missionary priest from Erie, . Penn, ‘ ’ Will Witness Class Initiation. | \ At the meeting of Norwich council, ! 'No.. 720, Royal Arcanum, in the Buck- ingham Memorial Tuesday evening it was voted to accept the invitation to | attend the meeting of Thames council this evening, when there will be a class initigtion. An out of town degrea | team {is expected to do the work. Children _Ory . 'FOR FLETCHER'S CASTORIA We advertise exactly as it is MURPHY & McGARRY 207 Main Street Au lovitatiop "Come in any day and see what we have, whether you want to buy or not, You're welcome. Beginning. now we are able to c S S S e, A ST ask him, so the doctor was excused and Major Hull called George S. Palm- er, treasurer of the association. Mr. Palmer was not in the courtroom, so a 15-minute recess was taken while. he was summoned. Just before recess was ordered, Major Hull asked Attorneys Perkins and Shields if they were willing to save time and admit that none of the trustees knew of the existence of the disputed three year lease prior to March, 1912, admitting which would save pufting on trustees to testify to the fact! . Attorney Perkins said he could not admig such a thing ds he did not know it. - Rev. James Wilson Bixler, D.D, secretary of the association, testified that he did not know of existence of the disputed lease until March of this year and he added that there was no Vvote on lease by the hospital associ- atfon prior to the vote repudiating the lease. George = S. Palmer testified in the same strain and then reiterated his statement of Monday that he did not examine papers turned over to him by Dr. Graves and therefore did hot know whether Dr. Graves turned over duplicate of Dr. Dunn’s lease to him, Mr. Palmer said he would not ques- tion Dr. Graves’ statement in reply to Attorney Perkins’ question and said again that he simply did not know the contents of the package given him by Dr. Graves beyond a few valuable articles which were placed in a safe deposit vault. Frederick W. Mercer, chairman of the building committee, which is ‘su- pervising the erection of the new Manwaring building, testified in cor- roboration of the statements of the other trustees as to no knowledge of the lease previous to March, 1912, The only trustee who did not tes- tify was.Dr. Braman, who is south. Mr. Mercer testified to Dr. Braman's urer and secretary. FOR FOURTH TEAM AS BOAT CLUB COMMODORE. Herbert B, CII‘Y— Re-elected at Annual Meeting—Refreshments and Whist After Business M The annual meeting of the Chelsea Boat club, held Tuesday evening at the Buckingham Memorial, called out a good sized attendance and resulted in a pleasant social time for all those present. Business of a routine nature was disposed of and annual reports were read and accepted, showing ihe club to'be in a prosperous condition in every way. Herbert B. Cary was re- elected commodore for the fourth con- secutive term. H. B. Cary, Walter M. Buckingham and Weston C. Pullen were elected directors for the ensuing year, and at a subsequent meeting ot the directors these officers were se- lected: Vice commodore, George A. Richmond; rear commodore, Daniel S. Haviland; secretary, Ralph Howe, treasurer, Walter M. Buckingham. The report of the secretary showed a mem- bership of 116 at the present time. On the conclusion of the business session an appetizing chowder supper was served by Alex Carrington, and members of a committee of Sachem chapter, Eastern Star, and of Norwich council, No. 720, Royal Arcanum, were entertained at supper. Cigars were passed and a delightful social time was enjoyed. Several tables of whist were played and music was furnished by McCord's orchestra. The committee in charge of the pleasant aair was composed of A. L. Peale, W. Tyler Olcofftt, George A. Richmond, D. S. Haviland and E. Louis Young. of lease prior to March, 1912. Both sides here rested and Major Hull submitted requects for a change, a gtatement setting forth - certain points of law which attorneys for the hospital associated Hickey to state to the jury in his charge. “A copy for the statement was supplied counsel for Dr. Dunn. A 15-minute recess was taken here the desired Justice before ments, Attorney Donald G. Perkins made the opening argumeat. beginning of the argu- TODAY IS FREE STAMP DAY Our : Special Offering of Fall Surts at$19.50 VALUE $25 to $30 tailored and dressy models. The materials are soft zibelines, rough cheviots, fashionable diagonals and novelty cloths in the prevailing Autumn shades. The values are most unusual, conring as they do now at the height of the season, when Splendid Showing - of New Fall Coats Chinchillas, double textures, zibelines, diagon- al cheviots and broadcloths, for dress, motor street and general utility wear in the most ap- pi'oveti styles and colorings. EXCELLENT VALUES AT ....... $15, $20 and $25 The Manhattan 121-125 Main Street Frank N. Gardiner was elected uwl {irst a variety of beautiful killed thousands of horses in Kansas and Nebraska. The Kansas authori- ties contend the epidemic was due to bacteria. Federal officials attribute it to toxic poisoning caused by extreme climatic conditions, Threats in Becker Case. 3 New York, Oct. 22.—John F. Mc- Intyre, Frank Moss, assistant district attorney and others connected with the trial of Police Lieutenant Becker have received many letters threatening death and vengeance, —ee BORN GRANDY—In Boarah, Oct. 16, 1912, a 12-pound son, Harry Irving, to Mr. and Mrs. Albert J. Grandy. ——— DIED. DEMPSKI—In Norwich, Oct. 21, Miss Martha Dempski. Funeral from her late home this (Wed- nesday) morning, Oct. 23, at 8.45 o'clock. Services at St. Joseph's church at 9 c’clock. Burial in St, Mary’'s cemetery. FRESH FISH - NATIVE SMELTS (Caught in Thames River). CHOICE FAT BLUE BLOCK ISLAND MACKEREL EASTERN HALIBUT SCALLOPS CHOICE LONG CLAMS New Arrivals Today at POWERS BROS., Telephone 114 or 777 offer you complete stocks. Syits and Overcoats in all the latest styles at $12.00 to $25.00. Mert Schaffner & Marx Fine 8uits and Overcoats at $18.00 to LOCAL DELEGATION TO Y. M. C. A, JUNIOR CONVENTION Party of Seven Leaves for New Haven Friday Morning. The local Young Mén's Christian as- sociation will begrepresented by nine $30.00. boys at the annual boys’ conference to Boys' Suits and Overcoats, be held at New Haven on Friday and Saturday of this week. The general theme of the session is Boyhood to Manhood, and among the features of sizes 6 to 18 years at $6.00 to $9.00 and some Suits with extra pair of Pants at $5.00, $6.00- and the programme are: Awakening, Rev. Derby: an address, The C. E. Benedict »f ew Standards, absence from the city to establish the fact that all of the trustees except Dr. Braman had testifiej to no knowledge address Rev, { Hartford; Knight- hood, Prof. Charles Foster Kent, Yaie $8.00. Warren ¥, Coo \ 2ok university: The Crown of Manhood, ew firnis “Igs Rev. Henry Maier, New Britain. The latest p;u,m. in Shirts, | retary. of the state organization. New Neckwear Heavy Waeight separate Suits. Newest styles in Hats. Charles D. Prentice of this city is sez- R The. local delegates are C. D. Pren- and Hosiery, | tice, Charles Underwear in garments or Crowe, Carl Kinney, Clarenc: vin, Alex Charnetski, Fred Purvis, Guy Carpenter, William Stan- ley and Philip Henault. The delegates will leave F¥Friday morning, .returning Saturday night. Saturda afternoon the boys will attend the Washington and Jefferson-Yale football game. Union ELBOW OUT OF JOINT, Joseph Furlong Fell in School Yard and Received Bad Injury. ey Delivered to ‘Any Part of Norwich the Ale that is acknowledged to be the best on the market—HANLEY'S PEERLESS. ‘A telephone order gl recsive prompt attention, D. J. McCORMICK. 20 Franklin St. Joseph Furlong, the 8 year old son of Mr. and Mrs. Austin Furlong, of No. 41 Happy street, accidentally knocked his 'left elbow out of joint. The boy was at play in the schoolvard of St. Patrick’'s school when he was acci- dentally pushed by his schoolmates, and his elbow was injured as the re- sult of the fall. Dr. J. J. Donohue | dressed the injured arm and the boy | vas made as comfortable as possible. " Monday morning about 10.45 o’clock Furlong, the boy’s father, is em- 3 as second hand of the beaming slashing departments of the Falls plo; and mills. Hecker’s Old Homestead andl : | Tubbs’ Band Reorganized. Tubbs’ band held a business meeting Buckwheat Flour Monday evening at which they reor- P LR ganized. The name of Tubbs’ band for Pancake Will be retained and Frank E. King DWELL’S will he the director. John M. Swahn at CAR F was elected business manager, and Dancing Class Social. J. J. Holland's Tuesday . evening dancing class held their second social of the season this week in T. A. B. JAPANESE Cl'“NA hall and a pleasant time was enjoyed. There was a good number present. NOVFJ.TIF.S Tips for the Worker, Not the Boss. STATIONFRY Des Moines, Ia., Oct. 22.—The su- preme court of Iowa holds that “tips” FAVORS given for -“shines” in shoe-shining ! shops belong to the boys and not to When you need« Birthday Cake the boss. 4 To Investigate the Horse Epidemic. Candle Holders at 15c a_dozen. Washington, Oct. 22.—The depart- ment*of agriculture will experiment at Bethseda, Md., this winter to determine the cause of the recent epidemic which VERGOATS AT GUT PRICE JOHN MARSA, SAYS: If you Mr. Man who is going to buy an Overcoat this . Winter, we ask: " Be fair to yourself and do not make your purchase ‘unlan you have seen what the new clothing store offers you in Overcoat values. We invite you to come in (buy or look), examine any one of them thoroughly, look at the price marked in plain figures and you are one more of our numerous customers joined since our opening on September 7th through our motto: “Better goods for the same price or the same goods for less money than elsewhere.” JOHN MARSA Union Clothier 145 Main St., Norwich, Conn. Car fare returned to out of town customers. Candles, we have them at 8c a box. THE BROADWAY STORE, 67 BROADWAY OPP. Y. M. C. A. e —————— i l The Porteous & Mitchell Co, 'NEW and NOVEL STYLES In }Vomen’s Misses’ and Children’s Fall and Winter Coats | A Big Broad Assortment at Reasonable Prices |2 Coats of Style and Elegance : Many Exclusive Models ¥ Children’s Coats in all the latest models and most fashionable colorings, sizes 6 to 14 years—price Tange $1.98 to $15.00. : Women'’s and Misses’ Coats of Black Thibet Cloth, braid trimmed, a serviceable stylish coat—price $l.50 ; Stylish Chinchilla Coats in navy, brown and gray—. - special value at $12.98, value up to $17.50. o Handsome Diagonal Coats in black and navy, beau- tifully tailored at $15.00. . ‘1 Stunning models in Coats of Boucle, Ziberline afid Scotch Mixtures at $15.00, $17.50, $20.00 and $25.00. Black Caracul Coats with large shawl collar and guaranteed lining at $16.50. ¢ Splendid assortment of Fur Coats in Persian Lamb, Plush, Balkan Lamb, with Plush Collar and Cuffs. * All Salts Textile Furs and Sealette Fabrics at $16.5¢ to: An Extraordinary Offering of Untrimmed Hats For Women, Misses and Children ; SAMPLES FROM A PROMINENT MANUFACTURER Nearly 500 Hats in this offering, and so extraordi- nary are the values that we do not expect them to last . long. 3t They are divided into two lots— Lot 1—At 48¢c each Lot 2—At 98c each Untrimmed Hats for Women,| Untrimmed Hats of the finer sort . Misses and Children in all the lat-{for Women, Misses and Children, est shapes and most fashionable|stylish shapes and colors in great . colorings— variety— Hats that are wi H-t:thntm‘mtthv % up to $1.39 at. Ofl’l4ac up to $2.00 at. ... sac : A splendid showing of Women’s Dress Hats, at $2.98, $3.98 and $5.00. ° Marabout Stoles, Capes and Muffs We show a very extensive line of Ma{about Stoles, Capes and Muffs—Marabout and OstrichiStoles, Capes and Muffs, also many novelty effects. Our line is the genuine French Marabout and Ostrich and our prices are the lowest we have ever been able to make for equal qualities. ~We show— Stoles Capes Muffs Sets $2981015. 398101250 T.to15. 1650102250 . Colors are black, white, natural and a variety of com« binations. We invite examination. ' If your last season’s Ecarf or Stole needs repairing bring it to us. We will have it repaired at a reasonable price. \ with every 25¢ purchase GIVEN FREE 5f5dicy. eireidery sit Through the co-operation of the manufacturer, we are enabled to make this offering: With evéry 25¢ pur-. chase of Belding’s Embroidery Silk we will give a lutely free a choice of the following articles: Crash Pillow Tops with Back, Tinted Center Pieces, Hand Bags, Laundry Bags, Collar and Cuff Bags. This in- cludes easy diagram lesson. These articles are stamped on good quality material. = This offering is made to em- phasize the durability of Belding’s Embroidery. Silk. You may purchase six skeins of silk for 25¢ and any one of the articles named can be selected free. Art Department, Main Floor ————————s Automobile and Steamer Rugs ‘ The latest designs and colorings, including Real Scotch Tartan Plaids and Novelty Checks as follows: Size 60x78, All Wool Rugs, stand-| Size 62x78, All Wool Rugs in the ard weight and quality at $5.00 each.| finer grades at $6.98 each. . ity All Wool Size 62x90, extra fine All Wesl Size 64x84, extra quality ool Rugs, gosd vy qualily ot-§ , Rugs, extra good value at $8.50 each.|gach. : I_' (Blanket Department, Down Stairs) The Parteous & Mitchell Co. B“ l B‘s Dutch, French and Japanese have arrived in good shape. Geduldig’s Greenhouses, Let us know your wants. 77 CEDAR ST. Phone 868 See Friswell’s Alarm Clock' JOSEPH BRADFORD . for $1.50 BOOK BINDER and you make no mistake, Blank Books Made and Ruled te Order " 108 BROADWAY WM. FRISWELL, 25-27 Franklin St. Telephone 252 e WHEN you want to put your busi- WHEN vou want to put your buaj- ness before the public, there is no me- { ness before the public, there 14 Be me- dium better than throngh the advertis- dium better than through the adverts- ing columns of The Bulletin, ing columns of The Bulletia