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The non-support case brought by Ei- lery Barber. overseer of the poor of the town of Westerly, against Hugh Eo- clestcne, was heard before Judge Oliver H. Williams in the Third district court Friéay, Town Solicitor Agard appear- ing for the state and Attorney Led- widge for defendant. Jessie Ecclestone testificd that she was the divorced wife of Hugh Ecclestone and ihe mother of four children, whose ages ranged from 11 to 2 years, and they lived with her in the adjoining town of Hopkinton. She brought the petition for divorce and since then Mr. married another. The complai: ing wit- ness testified that for o\ er three months HBeclestone had not contributed to the | support of the childre worked for them, week. She said weaver and carpenter, and when work- ing @s carpenter earned $18 a week. Tpon eross-examination sald sho brousht divorce pro- ceedings ds a resident of Hopkinton, and had sade complaint to George B. . overseer of the poor for the opkinton, and to Ellery Bar- Der, ovdrseer of the poor for Westerly. ified that while Ecclestone, the was deducted o $175 in connection with the crce proceedings. mplaint while defe “herles Eccl Tt know that frem 50 cen Attorney Ledwidge missal of the case on Children Ofy FOR FLETCHER'S CASTORIA diction, and that missal, and Hopkinton. evidence was Ecclestone had and that_she | court. $4 or $5 a| Dav was a earning celstone Mrs. Eccle- | Ahdaila against with Attorney ana Attorney es Focle- for ront- ort of chil- as | > righe of Witness made no nt worked for that only | | was left for | 10 $2 & wee ed for s |f ground thkat CLOTHES ready in all the latest creations the season has brought forth. 121-125 Main Street Men’s, Women’s and Children’s Wearing Appare! MANHATTAN WESTERLY HUSBAND PENALIZED Although Divorced and Remn’rried,ACourt Heclds That He Should Centribute Toward Children’s ‘Support—Judg- ment For William B. Kinney, Sued For Bill His Wife Did Not Owe—Kenyon Laborer Killed By Train. The next case called was a civil on book account brought by Joseph William B. Kinney, McKenna for plaintiff Rathbun for McKenna sald that error From the House of Kuppenheimer, We extend to “Everyman” a personal invitation to call and inspect the largest and finest showing of Men’s and Young Men’s Spring and Summer Clothing ever shown in Norwich. We had planned months ago to make this a record season, a season of unusual satisfaction to those who buy here. We have the cream of Spring Clothes from ten of the foremost makers in America. We are anxious to have you see these clothes now in all their freshness, all the smart, snappy models, in all the new rich coloring, in both Suits and Overcoats. A polite salesman will show you, any day you have a few minutes to give us. Spring Suits Spring Overcoats $10to $25 SPRING HATS, Shoes and Furnishings are $10 to $30 THE MANHATTAN The Leading Store in Eastern Connecticut devoled exclusivsly to the overseer of tiie poor had no’ juris- no one except the overseer of the poor of the town of Hopkinton had the legal right to in- Stitute proceedings, as stone and her dependent children were chargeable to the town of Hopkinton. Jir. Agard opposed the request for dis- inasmuch as the case was for violation of the statutes of the state t any ordinznce of the town of Judge Williams overruled the request of Mr. Ledwldge. No more ! introduced. found the accused guilty ang imposed a sentence of six months in the state workhouse and to pay all costs. Notice of appeal was given and a bond of $300 required for appearance in the superior The bond was furnished with -C. Lowe s surety. Mrs. Eccle- The court ait ‘endant. 2d been 1= ang asked to substitute the name of David_Abdalla for Joseph Abdalla, and Mr. Rathbun objected. sion followed on points of law as to substitution, and ended bun making motion for motion was denfed and | A’ discus-~ th= case,and moved for non-suit on that ground. He sald it was a bit pecullar to bave hoth wrong plaintiff and wrong defendant in the same case. 1t Was not shown in the testimony that Willlam Kinney had purchased s single article specified in the bill of particulars. Mr. MciSenpa said that the g0ods sold to Mrs. Kinney by Abdalla were necessities, and as such the husband was responsible for the payment, this claim belng upheld by thy statutes. The motion for non-sait was denied. Mrs. Kinnel™ testified that she had but not since 1902 or 1903, and that the claim was a trumped up account. She said she did not owe for a single item in the bill of particulars and had done no trading with Daniel Abdalla during the period specified in the complaint. She sald she did not kiow Joseph Ab- dalla and never did any business with m. In response to queries from Mr. Mc- Kerna, Mrs. Kinney said sne traded With David Abdalla up to about 1% years ago, but had no open account did not know Joseph Abdalla. She 1 8aid he never presented a bill to her. She hen admiited that she did know Joseph as a vegetable peddler and Jnew him as such. She sald she knew him by neme and had spoken to him. William R. Kingey testified that he knew David Abdalla and never rece! ed a bill from him and wae never asked for any money allezed to be due, and was positive he did not owe Abdal- la a cent, and never knew of the suit he read of it in the newspapers. He Abdalla_any money,.for he had her worg for it. Joseph Abdalla testified that his | Dbrother Daniel gave him some bills for | collection and against Mrs. Kinney. He gave the bill to Mrs. Kinney at her home in Me- chanic street, and she tore up the bill and slammed the door in his face. She | suid she did not owe and would not.| pay the bill, and then witness gave (he | bill (o a lawyer for collection Attar hrict arguments Judge Williams | gave judgment in favor of defendant, {with costs. Zaster Fricay morning while Mich- Faconi w his home, near ‘the rail- . he was struck s train__and wn midway between ile nnock and Kenyon. Joseph Mapra, with whom Fa- coni lived, found the dead body of F coni in-the water beside tracks. Dr. Herbert 1. Rouse, medical examiner, { pronounced It accidental death igave the body over to the custody of Undertaker Murphy. The deceased was 41 years of age and empioyed as | laborer for the New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad company. He leaves a wife and three children in Ttaly. A brother-in-law resides in Bradford. Lecal Laconics. The letter boxes in Westerly are to Dbe paiuted the regulation red. ¢ is stated in political circles that there will be several changes in the composition of the next: town council Tepresentative Heman Holdredge of the Mystic section of the town of ington was a visitor Friday in Wi eriy. illiam L. Clarke, president of the Westerly town council and president of the Seventh Day Baptist mission board, has moved from Westerly to Ashaway. Leourthouse, and gives an idea Dew level of the street. Now there’s talk of a motor-driven fire apparatus in Westerly. The fire district_appropriates $450 annually for Thorse hire for the department and fires are not frequent in Westerly. Wilfred Ward, who resides in the Amelia Potter house. at ®lm _and School streets, recently vacated by J Irving Maxson, is secretary and eral manager of the Bradford D: assoctation. Though there has been much crit- icism on the slow growth of the new postofice building, it is now evident that, while not the largest, it will be one of the handsomest public buildings in the country. Based on the belief that an opinion of the supreme court Is not a decision, Gov. Pothier has signed the bill pro- viding that members of the genera] as- sembly. shall be furnished mileage to and from their homes on regular ses- ]mun daye. "It is now possible to bring | { the matter before the court in an ad- | visory manner, so that the court de- cision may have the force of law. Judge W. Breed of the town court| of Stonington is a candidate for reap- poinment. His only opponent for the office is Judge Herbert W. who formerly presided in that cour The choice of Judge Breed will carry with it the appolntment of George R McKenna of Paweatuck as prosecutin attorney, one of the leaders of lo democracy. Does not look Natural. Iilinois is trying to become accus- tomed to Joe Cannon_ as a plain ori- | | vate citizen—Birminham Age-Herald. The Real Simplicity. Historians of the next century may have something to about Wiscon- sin simplicity.—Washington Star. traded with Daniel Abdalla years ago, With him, and was positive that she heving becn brought against him until | sald be knew Mrs. Kinney did not owe | among them was one | returning from a gro- | and | ta Two days’ work on the change of | srade in Unfon street has made plain | the grade line of the new town halland of the| Rathbun, | Is your back lame and painful? Does it -ache. especiaily after-exer- region? These symptoms sugges: weak Kkid- neys. If so there is danger in delay. ‘Weak kidneys get fast weaker. Give your troubie prompt attention. Your neighbors use and recommend them. Read this Norwich testimony. Mrs. Catherine Hogan, 32 Hickory Street, Norwich, Conn., says: “I rec- ommend Doan's Kidney Pills, pro- cured at N. D. Sevin & Son's Drug Store, as highly today as when I gave a public statement in their praise three years ago. This remedy cured me of a severo attack of kidney com- plaint, causing the pains In my bacs and aisorders of the kidnev secretions failed to help me. ommend Doan's Kidney | For sale by an dealers. cents. Foster-Milburn Co.. Buffalo, ew York, sele agents for the United | States, i Remember the name — Doan's — and take no other. T will always rec- Pills.” BREWSTH!’S NECK Birthday Party With Large Cake as a Feature—Easter Sermon. and Mrs. George H. Patridge ed a party of young friends at their home to celebrate the birthday of their daughter, Miss Biy Patridge. A delicious supper ed. A large eake with lighted candles was a feature of the supper. Mrs. George Patridze was. s serving by her daughter, Mrs. Patridge. Those present were Sarah Bloom, Miss Helen Lewis, Miss Marion Woodworth, Miss Dorot! | Cnurch, M ne of Norw! Miss Margaret inrTis of Poque- Miss Mildred { Trons of Brew | March 28, for Teacher, Miss Lil- chool closed Fri { one weelc vacation. Mrs, Harvey Macfarland and son spent Tueday with Mrs. Henry Light- er_of Poquetanuck. Baster Sunday a | people attended church. A very inier- | esting sermon was deliversd by Rev. C. Wilson Harrison, the subject being 0od number of Keeping Up the Cost. The tax commision has made a re- | pért on how much it costs the people |of the state for government. Legis- lators and city councils see to it that Paul is costs all there is in sight.—St Pioneer Press. Why is a Democrat? If there is anvthing In Washington | resembling the zlad hand some thou- sands of Democratic patriots have ailed to find it.—Kansas City Journal. | Oatmeal exports dropped off in the - 1912 to nine million pounds million pounds in 1911. GRIP&COLDS A writsr says, “When | feel a Cold | or Sore Throat coming on I rub my throat and breast for several minutes, |80 as almost to produce pain, | get | immegiate and permanent relief. 1f this had occurred only once or twice, |1 might think it was simply a natural recovsry on account of my otherwise good health, but after so many times |1 have come to the conclusion that [ the relief was the result of drawing | frosh blood to those parts which were affected, by the friction.” [ To accelerate the circulation take | “Seventy-seven” at the first feeling of | a Cold, it will disappear quickly. | 1F you wait till the Cold gets deep | seated it may take longer to break up. | At your Druggist, 25c., or mailed. | Humphreys' Homeo. Medicine Co., {166 Willlam Street, New York.—Ad- | vertlsement The Ladies’ S TODAY, SATURDAY, OUR PRICES. -SPECIAL DISPLAY OF SPRING GARMENTS SHOWING OF SOME OF THE MOST EXCLUSIVE MODELS IN LADIES’ AND MISSES’ SPRING COATS, SUITS AND DRESSES, AND WE SHALL OFFER SOME OF THE BEST VALUES OBTAINABLE AT Spring Coats, $5.00 to $15.00, worth $8.50 to $20.00 Spring Suits, $10.00 to $20.00, worth $15.00 to $27.50 Serge Dresses, $5.50 to $12.50, worth $8.50 to $17.50 Today We Give Double Trading Stamps For Every Purchase pecialty Store WE MAKE A SPECIAL -'Silks 2 Kianey Pills are for woak | demand is daily increasing. As a result of these sales, the people are realizing that we are selling as good quality merchandise as could be expected to be found in the largest department stores anywhere at Savings of 40 to 50 Per Cent. Come in and let us prove this to you. We have received a new lot of 35-inch, All Silk Messaline, the genuine $1 in all shades, including light pink, blue melrose old rose—while they last, 75¢ PER YARD This is one of the lots of beautiful Silks which we cannot get quick enough. ' to alsappear after everything eise nad | ARE YOU GOING TO HAVE A NEW SUIT, DRESS OR SKIRT? Our sales in Silks and Dress Goods this year have broken all records. Our con- tracted mills cannot ship us their Silks and Dress Goods Remnants fast enough, and their DIRECTORY. TRAVELERS' in Short Lengths to New York. You'll have a 4 New L.ondon (NORWICH) 2 Line STEAMERS City of Lowell and Chester W. Chapin Choose this route next time ghtfa 4{vovage on Long lsland Sound &nd & 5 grade We are receiving new lots of short lengths every week at just 50% off what you ; price 50| would have to pay for them off the full piece. All desired shades and weaves. Our manufacturers do not send one cent of ad- They Who gets the advantage? vertising. Corsets. Our Special No. 2 Corsets at $3.00 and $3.50. A $2.00 Reducing Corset mt 95c. An excellent model for stout women, A regular $1.00 Long Hipped Corset for T9c. have them in all sizes and styles. SPECIAL! T 2c a yard. 10c Imitation Cluny Lace, 3 inches wide. Val. Laces, worth up to 10c—for today Fancy Lace Edgings from 1-inch to 4 inches, ot 93¢ each. 261 Main rchon Lace, regular Sc quality—while it lasts, 2¢, 8¢, 4c, be a vard. 750 12 New Spring Waist Modele in Votle and Lin- gerie, beautifully trimmed, NEW BARGAINS EVERY DAY. hams, Blouse Ginghams, Cretonnes, Etc. Grand Sale Remnant Store Opposite Mohican Market “The store that gives the most goods for the money.” CORSETS put this advertising money into the Corset is better than other Everyone guaranteed. we LACES 98¢ 5c a yard. WAISTS regular $2.00 Waists for Step in to see our new stock of Prints, Percales, Galateas, Dress and Apron Ging- These have just arrived and are fresh goods. Street, Norwich, Conn. 18-inch Flouncings and Cor: at 22¢ a yard, value 35¢ and 39c nch Flouncings for dresses, 23c¢ a yard, worth The hest line of Underwear that we have ever carried. $1.98 Gowns for 98c in most exquisite designa. Gowns for 19¢ Gowns for .. 50c Gowns for .. Drawers for Drawers for : Drawers for Corset Covers . Corset Covers . Corset Covers You are welcome whether you buy or not EMBROIDERIES >t Cover Embroideries vard. inch Flouncings, real Swiss patterns at 3sc a yard, worth 5c a yard. MUSLIN UNDERWEAR a tinker’s dam! OATS, per bag CORN, per bag ... CRACKED CORN, per bag MEAL, per bag .... FANCY HOMINY CHOPS, per bag FLOUR MIDDLINGS, per bag MIDDLINGS, per l;ag SCRATCH FEED, per bag WHEFAT, per bag BRAN, per bag PROVENDER, per bag HASKELL’S STOCK FEED, per bag CHICK FEED, per bag . .... INTERMEDIATE FEED, per bag . . LAYING MASH, per bag . . .. BUFFALO GLUTEN, per bag COTTON SEED MEAL, per bag FANCY SEED OATS, per bag ... FLOUR, per barrel ............ HAY, per ;wt gL GRAIN DELIVERED FREE IN CITY AND TO THE TROLLEY EXPRESS CHARLES SLOSBERG, IF YOU WANT TO BUILD UP STRENGTH, good appearance and pulling power among your four-footed | employes you MUST give them right-quality feed. Many a | , horse is eating double the poor-quality kind and isn’t worth We ha¥e always on hand the rlght kind, clean, carefully-selected, fresh - FEED and you can have it at the right prices. and we’ll do our best to hold it. We solicit your trade P P auperb view of the wonderful sk and water front of Manhattan f4lan | B B wInLLIAMS, ming, siacksmuthing in ail its branches. Seott & Clark Corp. additions with cut out borders. paints, glass imitations: New Lonaon at 11 p s, due New York. Pios ab 6.45, and Pier 4 clock ne: orr Meal Ssrvice & Ia Carte: Stateranomg NORWICH $ 1.80 .3 0 — T O New England Steamship C W YORK Rew York CHELSEA LINE Fare $1 Frelgnt and passenger service direot to New York, From Norwic days, Sundays, at 5.1 New York, Pler fout Roosevelt 8 Wednesdaye, Frid Frelght received until 5 p. m. ¥. V., KNOUSE, Agent, UNN[RSI\'Y PiA ©ne Blosk Wost of Broadw NEW YORK CIT Clase 10 Whaclesale and Retail ’ 15 Coogs Diserictn, Railrond an Send for freeill Map of N: ted Guidesnd ) ork Gty it GREGORIA“\ TH ST, BROADWA Modern. Absolutely Firepe Comfortable and homelike & 508 room and tart, $2.00 52 PANTG. POROOM. AT 8400 Spaciai rates weck or manth h-nnmr u in carte e "ot T n, Oelivered to Any Part ~r Ne- the Ale that is acknowledged to the best on the market—. ANL order EERLESS. A tel recelve prompt attention. D. J. McCCRMICK. 20 Franklin Overhauling and Repair Work —OF ALL KINDS ON TOMOBILES, CARRIAGES, JNS, TRUCKS and CARTS, Mechanical repairs. painting, upholstering and wood w. 507 to'515 North Main St TANO TUNING is my irad And I was taught Where they are made. J. H. GEORGE, Telephone 19 Hamlin The Vaughn Feundry Co Nos. 11 to 25 Ferry INGS MIL.L CAST a Specialty. Orders Receive Prompt Attention WALL PAPER A full line of the above ¥ <coming along, including Mix Moldings and bands to muresco_and tints; We are in the market for palnting me. 3 COVe Street finner-hlnsmz and decorating all the CORINS The Ladies’ Specialty Store 248 Main Streef, Frankiin Square, Norwich, Cono. THE PALAGE GAFE Bock Beer| STEP IN AND SE& US, Delivered to any part of the city. - ORDER NOW. Tel. 136-5 P. e SHEA- H. JACKEL & CO. For all troubles of the feet nerves, bad circulation or rheumatism, con- sult JAMES DAWSON, Room 26 Central Building Lady Attendant Tel. 524. THERE 15 no_ sa; Dastern Connectl letn for business Eastern Connecticut equal to Tae Bul istin for business resulta isug medium L A.] THERE 13 no advertising med/um in THERE 1s 0o advertising medium in Eastern Connecticut equal to The Bul- let'n for business resultm P. E. MURTAGH 92 and 94 West Main Street. Phona. Rutherford H. Snow The Bean Hill MONUMENTAL MAN