Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, April 5, 1913, Page 7

TWO SISTERS ACCUSE TWO CHAPMAN BROTHER! Fred and Edward Chapman of Water- ford Held -for Superior Court. Fred :Chapman, 80, and Edward| Chapman, 32, of Waterford, brothers, were arrested Friday near the Mont- ville iine, charged with statutory rape. They were takenlnto cuistody by State Folicemen Jacksbn and Downing 2nd| Deputy Sherifi Martin. Both con- fessed. The Chapman brothers are charged with assauMs on Alice Cushman, 14, and Leila Cushman, 15, who are sis- ters. The mother of the girls made complaint to State Attorney Hull on Thursday and State Policemen Jack- son and Downing were in New London at the time. They were immediately| assigned to investigate. The state policemen went to Water- ford Thursday night and secured state- ments from. the girls. Friday morning, with the assistance of Deputy Martin, who knew the Cbapmans. through hav- ing arrested them previously for theft, they hunted up the accused. ITred Chapman was in Montville and when faced by the accusations of the girls confessed completely.~ Edward Chap- man, who was In New London, denied the charges of the Cushman girls un- ) shown the confession signed by his, brother. The officers brought both men to New London by auto at two o'clock, got dinner and then with Warren B. Burrows, representing the state attorney’s office as prosecutor, and with Justice of the Peace Morris Lubchansky Wwent into Waterford, where court was held. The Chapman brothers were bound over to the superior court and in de= fault of bonds were taken to the Franklin street jail and locked up. GILBERT COMPANY CASE TAKES A NEW TURN. Permission "Asked for United States Court to Intervene in Suits Brought. The affairs of the Gilvert Transpor- tation company, which have been in the courts for three or four vears, took arother turn Friday in the federll court at- New Haven before Judge Holt. : The company, whose home office is in Mystic, went into the hands of a receiver in 1911. Frank S. Butterworth oi New Haven as named in that ca- rull,\' When the company failed the .‘Dal)b“[“m were given as about - $400,- Former Congressman Lewis Sperry iof Hartford and other counsel made 2 motion Friday before Judge Holt to have the United 'States colirt intervene /in the matter of the suits brought in the state courts by the receiver against the stockholder Attorney "G. W. ‘Watrous, representing the American Burety company and other surety com- anies of New York, opposed the mo- on. Opposition was also made b counsel for the bondholder: J re Holt ruled that the bill for ini ition should be filed with him @nd inat there should be another hear- ,ing on April 14 MEDICAL MISSION. Their_Work in China Graphically De- scribed Before Park Church So- ciety. At the meeting of the Foreign Mis- sionary society of Park church held in e Osgood Memorial on Friday after- poon Mrs. Bela P. Learned was the leader in an interesting survey of med- fcal missions and their work in China. Fhe gave an especially fine description of the medical work of the Yale mis- fon in Chang Sha, which grew in only ur years from merely a_dispensary to a regular hospital. The hospital work Fas become very much approved Ly the_people of the city, who con- tibute liberally towards its support £2d who during the war were much interested in the Red Cross work started there. The valuable work of # cdical faculty of this mi eived recognition from Ycvernment for services in Hangkow guring the plague epidemic in 1911. A Yale friend has =iven $100,000 for the ercetion o ine new hospital build- tnz which will accommodate 300 pa- Cogswell spoke of the lectures. I T. Headland, author of Chi- na's New Day. given in Washington his winter, which she was privileged to attend. Speclal ofleflng of Chocolates, in- ¢luding Nut _Crunch, Jelly. Dates, Melbas .nnd Nougatines—Anniversary Price 29c a pound, value 40c. 1873 LOOK sary offerings. Men's Spring Weight Blue S Suits, strictly all wool and gua (ced fast color—models are two le—these are our regular § its—Anniversary Price $12.75. silk-lined throughout and hand- ored, very nobby spring styles. regular $15.00 Coats — Anniver: Price $12.75, Men’s Furnishings Men's Barathea and Cross- Striped Four-in-Hand Ties, reg- v ular 25¢ value — Annivérsary Price . Men’s Wide End Four-in-Hand Ties, new patterns and colorings, resular 39 Neckwear—Anniver- Men's Fine Cotton Hosiery, in black, tan, navy and gray, reg- ular 1sc value—Anniversary Boys’ $3.00 Suits, $2.40 $2.40. Boys’ $5.50 Suits, $4.40 Boys' Double-breasted and Nor Suits, in new epring models, sizes 17 years, regular $5.00 and $5.50 va —Anniversary Price $4.40. ORDER NOT UNDERSTOOD. New London Forts Designated as Coast Defenses of Sound. In Thursday’s orders is_an order that the coast defenses of New London are to be known as the coast defenses of Long Island sound. The order says Forts Wright, Terry, Mans- eld, Michie and Tyler are included in the order. The significance of the grder is not understood in this district. The coast defenses of New Lond Yave always been referred to as the coast defenses of Long Island Fort Tvler has always been included in the local coast defenses. It is called @ fort by courtesy more than by any right to such a title. It is nothing but sand dune with a few old gun place- tuated between Gard- Island and Plum Island. It was used last summer for the first time in many vears. During the night firing & searchlight wa aid to trace the shots. sary to amehor quite a distance from the island and then to row in small boats to the fort. ENTERS SANATORIUM. J. J. Curley, Home from Arizona, En- ters County Tuberculosis Institution. Sefectman William White of New London_accompanied John J. Curley to the New London county sanatorium here Thursday., where the latter will tlon of health by treat- Curley traveled 2,900 miles get here from Phoenix, Ariz. and was well nigh exhausted when he| reached his home ‘in' New l.cndon| where he learned that his mother was fiead, she having died just as he zot here. [ £ — (11 7 7 29 GRIP&COLDS Letters from the people. “§ have used ‘Seventy-seven’ with good results and it is all that you Send me a Manual.” staim. _“lam a regular user of ‘Seventy- seven’ and find it always helps me. Weuld like b have the Manual, “Having found ‘Seventy-seven’ help- ful in an attack of Grip, would like to have your Manual.” . Our mail is full of these requests. We would suggest that you too send for a copy of Dr. Humphreys' Manual which is sent absolutely free, and learn about all of the Humphreys’ Reme. o Humphreys’ Homeo, Medicine (o, Boys’ $8.00 Suits, $6.40 Suits, a splendid assortment, s to 18 years, regular $8.00 Suits—A; versary Price $6.40. Boys’ 50c Caps, 40c Boys' Golf Caps, of all wool terfal, in navy eerge and stylish tures, regular s0c Caps—Anniver: Price’ 40c. Boys' Coat Sweaters, a g00d ass ment, sizes § to 12 year value—Anniversary Price 79c. Women's and Misses' Coat Swea YANTIC PAPPENINGS | .| Supervisor Invites Men to Visit | School—Pupils in Sodom District Secure Books For a Good Library. Supervisor George W. Bmerson of | Willimantic inspected the Franklin schools this week. He wishes the men in town to become acquainted | ith the school work so has issued the following invitation: The teachers of the public schools | |of Franklin and the supervisor extend | a cordial welcome to the men of the town to visit schools duing the week | of April Tth ‘While visitors are always welcome the men of the community do mnot seem to fully appreciate their respon- sibilities, hence this appeal. Nothing unusual will be attempted during the week. Our invitations include men not having children in the schools as well as those whose homes are repre- sented. Women are welcome as at all times. Pupils Secure Library. The Sodom School children desired a library as very few books of refer- ence were in the school so they raised a sum, and the following books were purchased: One dozen Phillips Brooks Reading Leaflets, 4 sets of 5 books each of Norsemen, De Soto, Peter Cooper and Longfellow, Major Newell's Indian Stories, Ramies’ A Dog of Handers, Turpin’s American History Stories, Merrill's English History Stories, Graded _ Poetry Readers, Books 1 and 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6, Eggleston's Great Americans. The supervisor presented The Swallow and M. Hines for the public library committee presented the school with Baldwin's Story of the Old Northwest, Johonnat's Some Neighbors with Claws and Hoofs and their Kin, Guerhers’ Story of the Thirteen Colonies, Sthw's Big People and Lit- tle People of Other Lands, Whitney land Perry’s Four American - Indians, Carpenter’s - Geographical Reader Asia, Howe the World is Fed, How the World is Clothed, How the World is Housed. More books are to be added soon. Made the Book Cases. 166 William Street, New York.—Ad- wertisement. William Magphy made two book Men’s $15.00 Suits, $12.75 hree button sack suits, also Norfolk Men’s $15.00 Coats, $12.75 Men's Spring Topcoats, material is strictly all wool, in black and Oxford, Price, 2 for 25¢, or a pair.... 12Vze Boys Double-breasted and Norfolk Boys’ $1.25 Sweaters, 79c s, regular $1 Women’s $6 Sweaters, $5.40 in a good range of colors, regular $6.00 Sweaters—Anniversary Price $5.40. | days by bronchial tr Women’s Two-clasp Kid Gloves, black, tan and gray, good, serviceable gloves—Anniversary Price 65c a pair. ous & \ffitchell T porss The Last Day of Our 40th Anniversary When the store closes tomght our Anniversary Celebration will end. Our Anmversary Celebrations are Important Occasions, as in addition to our Annual Spring Women's-Sixteen button Length Silk and white—Anniver- Gloves, in eary Pricd 69c a pair. Opening in every department of the store we are having . A Series of Celebration Sales erge New ran- Junior’ * Misses’, n:aterials are Bedford Cords, 15.00 Chevron Stripes, Serges in black, navy tail- our, sary ats, in black, navy black and sary Price $10.98. Women’s $8.50 Skirts, $5.00 rts in some of 19¢c the smartest of this season’s most fashionable materials and "splendidly ored, regular $8.50 Dress Skirts— Women's Dress S ta Anniversary Price $5( Pri e . ek il 4 5 .- 25¢ Women’s 50c Waists, 40c Men's “Magic Clasp” Garters in e T B ST O SOl e ar B Black and White Checks, Plain yalus = Anniverasry) Price . ..... . 19€ C olored Gingham, Chambrdy -and Per- Men’s Silk Hosiery, in black and cal White Lawns_in a full line. of colors—good 50c bigh neck, our regulag 50c Waists— Value—Anniversary Price -...... 29¢ Anniversary Price 40c. Men's Medium Weight Cotion 5 Hosiery, fast black and full- Women’s $3.98 Hats, $2.98 fashioned, regular 25c value— Women's Fine Dress Hats, Anmver:ary Price, 3 for 50:, or ?‘:”")?(' s(h:‘g:lis‘,‘gin :f[lll;_hléhflr:lusl fash- &P et diiss tie ularly at " Anniversary $2.98. $1.00 Kid Gloves, 92c The celebrated “Duchess” Gloves for women and misses—our own direct importation—in _black, tzns, grays and browns—our good value $1.00 Gloves—Anniversary Bovs' Norfolk Suits, well made and Price a pair 98c. serviceable, sizes 6 o 16 years, res- iar §3.00 Suits—Anniversary ~Price Jewelry 15¢ each, 2 for 25¢ including Brooches, Veil Pins, Beauty Pins, Pins, Scarf Pins, Hat Pins, Tie Clips, regular 25c and 50c Jewelry Anniversary Price 15c each, 2 for 25c. Embroideries, Art Goods ered Flounc- ings, in blind and evelet pat- value 59 — Anniversary 2,000 pieces of Jewelry, ~folk 7 to % Rl Ete., Embroi 27 - inch nni- terns, Price a yard 45-inch Voile Flouncings, in the AL new Bulgarian designs, value e $1.50—Anniversary Price a yard 98¢ sary Chemisette Yokes of Shadow Lace, body of muslin, made with draw string, value 25c—Anniver- sary Price ........ ort- Stamped Guest Towels on good quality huck — Anniversary RS R s e T T Stamped Pillow Casing, _size 42x36, neat designs—Anniver- sary Prigs _....0...00 5 4k ters, Pillow Tops for e Mondays. Various Interests. Mrs. Mary Ladd has been confined | to the house during the past ten | Miss Harriet Bond Kelly and An- nie Goddard returned to New London after a short stay with friends at Pine Tree cottage. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Eldredge spent a few days in New London this week. | Mrs. Luther Austin observed her | 79th birthdfy Thursday. | Mrs. F. H. Tracy is spending a! week with relatives in Peace Dale, R. I Tuesday night Charlotte Bently was taken to the Backus hospital for treatment for a mild case of scarlet fever. - “Benjamin Davie of the Connecticut Agricultural college at Storrs, has been enjoying a vacation at his home on the Franklin Valley farm. Went to Bozrah. Local grangers went to Bozrah on Wednesday night to witness the con- ferring of the third degree on sever- al candidates. Red Maple buds are making the | trees especially attractive at present. Gravel has been put on the state road this week north of the Frank- lin bridge. Mr. and Mrs. D. Curran _have mov- ed to Greeneville where Mr. Curran has secured work ‘n the Reliance Worsted company. Mr. and Mrs. Llovd Bleecker and family are moving to Bridgeport where Mr. Bleecker has secured work with the Frank Miller Lumber com- pany. CASTORIA | For Infants and Children. The Kind You Have Always Bought, i Bears the Signature of | Women’s $15 Suits, $12.40 t models in Tailored Suits— Women's and Out- and sizes, all with Peau-de-Cyne Whip = Cords and all the most fushionable spring shades, our regular §15.00 Suits—Anniversarv Price $12.40. Women’s $15 Coats, $10.98 Women's and Misses’ Spring Weight and tan, terials are Chevron Stripes and Men's Weave Serge finished With satin and hite striped collars and regular $15.00 Coats—Anniver- Linen Crash Table Runners and ss-stitch work—Anniversary Price ...... 25¢ A Series of Celebration Sales THE OFFERINGS and involve every department in our Store. for the Anniversary Specials. comprised in this Fortieth Anniversary Sale, include only the newest and most staple kinds of Spring Merchandise Every item will be prominently displayed on our counters and special price tickets will help you locate the Anniver- Women’s Burson Hosiery During Anniversary Week we are making a demonstration and sale of the famous “Burson” Seamless Hos- iery. As a special inducement, during this sale, ‘with every purchase of Bur- son Hoslery amounting to $1.00 or over— WE WILL GIVE ABSOLUTELY FREE ONE PAIR OF BUR- SON 33c HOSIERY These styles of Burson Hosiery At 19c—Women's Black Cotton Hos- iery, sizes 8% to 10. At 25c—Women's Black Cotton Hos- iery of combed yarn. At 25c—Women's Black Cotton Hos- fery with ribbed tops. At 25c—Women's Biack Mercerized Hosiery, medium weight. At 25c—Women's Black Cotton Hos- iery with split feet. At 25c—Women's Balbriggan Hosiery of combed yarn. At 25c—Women's Outsize black with split feet. At 35c—Women's Fine Black Lisle at 35¢, 3 for $1.00. ‘Women’s 25¢ Pants, 19¢ Women's Ribbed Pants, lacé trim- med—second quality of regular_ 25c grade, sizes 4 to 6—Anniversary Price 19¢ a pair. Extra Size Pants, 19c ‘Women's Extra Size Ribbed Pants, lace trimmed, sizes 7 to 9—second quality of regular 25c grade—Anniver- sary Price 19c a pair. Muslin Underwear Women's Muslin Drawers, with deep Hamburg ruffle and tucks, regular price 33c—Anniversary Price 20c. Women’s Muslin Drawers, with dainty Hamburg trimming and tucks, regular price 50c—Anniversary Price 4. ‘Women's Muslin Petticoats, with pretty Hamburg ruffle, regular price $1.00—Anniversary Price 69c. Women's Princess Slips, lace and Hamburg trimmed, regular price $1.39 —Anniversary Price $1.00. Women's Seersucker Stripe Petti- coats of good quality gingham, regu- lar price 50c—Anniversary Price 41c. Women's Black Satteen Petticoats, tailored styles, also with ruffle, regu- lar price 89c—Anniversary Price 69c. Women's Black Halcyon Messaline Petticoats, all lengths, regular price $1.25—Anniversary Price 98c. Women’s Percale House Dresse: sorted styles and colors (quantity ited), regular price $1.00—Anniversary Price 69c. Women's House Dresses, of percale and gingham, a splendid assortment of stripes and checks, regular price $1.25 —Anniversary Price 89c. ‘Women's Corsets, low bust and long skirt, all sizes, regular price 50c—An- niversary Price 3%. Hosiery, WE WANT YOU ings. LOOK sary offerings. $1.00 Silk at 89c Black Peau-de-Cysne, 36 inches wide, a very serviceable silk for walsts and dresses, regular price $1.00—Anni- versary Price 89c a yard. Silk-stripe Voile, 18c Ricardle Silk-stripe Volle, 27 inches wide and washable—elght desi colors, regular price Z5c—Annive Price 18c a yard. $1.25 Dress Goods, 89c New Spring Dress Fabrics, compris- ing plain and fancy effects, in 54-inch White Wool Serge, with black hair- line stripe—43-inch All Wool Poplin, &n ideal dress fabric in ten fashionable shades—40-inch Satin _Prunella, in black, tan, Alice, brown and navy— regular prices $1.00 and $1.25—Anni- Versary Price 890 a yard. 50c Dress Goods, 44c All Wool Storm Serge, 36 inches wide—All Wool French Serge, 36 inches wide—a complete range of col- orings for spring, regular price 50c— Anniversary Price 44c a yard. Wash Goods Specials Apron Ginghams, 34 inches . wide, blue and white—pink and white checks, regular price 7c—Anniversary Price & yard oo.ooeeoeonenen - Blee Standard Quality Apron Ging- hams, in a wide range of pat- terns and colorings, regular price Sc—Anniversary Price a yard ... . @%c Dress Ginghams, new Spring styles, in checks, stripes and plaids, regular price Sc—An- niversary Price a yard........ Better Quality Dress Ging- hams, in a large assortment of newest designs and color: ings, regular price 10c Anni niversary Price a yard 36-inch Percales and Cambrics, for waists and dressés, light effects, regular price 10c—An- niversary price a yard..... Irish Dimities, 28 inches wide, light and dark effects, in all the fashionable colorings, reg- ular price 25c—Anniversary Price a yard... hams, 82 inches wide, pretty check and plaid cqmbinations for children’s dresses, regular price 15c—Anniversary Price a yard ... Figured Crepe, 30 inches wide, medium and light grounds, al- 80 bordered effects, Pegulflr price 17c—Anniver lry prlc. a yard ..... Lisle Tissue, 28 ln(‘hfls \\ld» a light weight woven material for walsts and dresses, regular price 25c a yard—Anniversary Price a yard .......... 40-inch Bordered Batlste very pretty borders, in a variety of colors—Anniversary Price a 6%c 8%c 7%e 12%c 12%¢ l4e 16¢c 16¢c for the Anniversary Specials. our counters and special price tickets will help Small Ware Specials Pear] Buttons, assorted sizes, regular price 10c—Anniversary Price 7¢ a card. Writing Paper, in fancy boxes, ruled or plain, value 10c—Anniversary Price 7c a box. Linen Finish Writing Paper. 50 En- velopes. and 90 Sheets of Paper, value 25c—Anniversary Price 18c a box. Women's Hand Bags. leather lined with Purse inside, regular price $1.50— Anniversary Price $1.19. Straw Suit Cases. leather corners, brass Jlock and_catches. value $1.00— Anniversary Price 89. Long Jeweled Chains for cnin held- ers, value $1.00—Anniversary Price 59c. German Silver Mesh Bags at 59c, value $1.00—at $2.00, value $3.00 Violet Taleum Powder, rezular price 10c—Anniversary Price 6c a bex. Anchor Brand Castile Soap. regular price 10c—Anriversary Price 3¢ a cake. Nail Brushes. assorted stvles regu- lar price 25c—Anniversary Price 15c. 30-inch Switches. “good auality bair, all shades. reghilar price $3.00—Anni- versary Price $2.48. Peroxide at these prices during An- niversary Week: 4-ounce at 5e, value 10c S-ounce at 10e. value 15c 16-ounce at 15¢, value 2! Handkerchief Speclals 100 dozen Women's Cambric Initial Handkerchiefs, all letters, put up in packages of six. regular price 3%c a haif dozen—Anniversary Price 6 for 24c. 100 dozen Women's Embrolder- ed Linen Handkerchiefs. a big variety of handsome desizns. regular price 13c—Anniversary Price ......... 100 dozen Women's 12%e Plain Linen Hemstitched Handker- chiefs. regular prices 15c and 19c- 12%e Anniversary Price ....... An importer’s sample line of Hand-embroidered price Linen Handkerchiefs, resular 25c—Anniversary Price . 100 dozen Men's Plain Linen Hemstitched Handkerchiefs, regular price 19c—Anniversary Price, 6 for 85c, or each...... 15¢ 15¢ Floor Covermgs—anenes Nairn's Printed Linoleum, 2 vards wide, regular 50c grade—Anniversary Price 40c a square yard. Axminster Rugs, size 27x54 inches, Oriental and_ Floral designs, regular price $2.00-—Anniversary Price $1.69. Seamless Tapestry Rugs, carpet size, 9x12. feet, gular price $15.00—Anni- versary Price $12.40. 36-inch Imported Curtain Madras, in white and cream, regular price Anniversary Price 19c a yard. Dotted Muslin Cuttains, ruffied, neat effects, regular_price S9c—Anniversars Price 72¢ a pair. | the books loaned by libraries quite an assortment of books is to be found which are loaned from Fridays to | elebration Children’s Dresses, 74c Children’s School Dresses, sizes ¢ 74c, to read this advertisement—item for item—compare the ad- vertised prices’ with the regular prices and note the big sav- We guarantee that every reduction guoted is absolutely truthful. Every item will be prominently displayed on you locate the Anniver- Domestic Department 60-inch Bleached Table Damask—A:- niversary Price 33c a vard. 64-inch Fine Satin Table Damask, five patterns—Anniversary Price 42c a yard. 2-inch Irish Linen Table Damas five patterns—Anniversary Price 982 a-yard, value $1.25 18-inch_Hemmed Napkins — Anniver= sary Price 98c a dozen, value $1.2 19-inch_All Linen Napkins—Annive ary Price $1.69 a dozen, value 52 20-inch_All Linen Napkins—Anniver- sary Price $2.48 a dozen, value $3 Linen Crash at Sc, value Tc—at 7% Value 10c—at 1134, value 14c—at 186 value 22c. Hemmed Crochet Bed Spreads versary Price 69c. Hemmed Crochet Bed Spreads at 956- at $1.18—at $1.69. 500 yards of Fine Quality White Dimity—Anniversary Price 6/4c & yard, value 10c. White and Colored Wash Goods, in- cluding Lenos, Ducks, Dimitles, —Anniversary Price 12/3c value 1ic to 25c. White Goods, comprising Poplins, Ba ste, Pongees, ~Etc.— Anniversary Price 16c a yard, value 25c White India Linons at 123, value 20c— at 17¢, value 25c. ch English Nainsook for under- wear, lingerie walsts, etc. (2 to 10 yards)—Anniversary _Price 16c a yard, value Zsc and 30c. 36-inch_English Long Cloth—Annive sary Price 98¢ for pisce of 12 yards. Huck Towels—Anniversary Price 3¢ each. Extra Lare sary Price 10c each, value 12 ANl Dinen Fuck Towels—Anniversary Price 19c_each, value 25c All Linen Huck Towels—Anniversary Price 25c_each, value 32c. Full-size Sheets—Anniversary Prise 43 each. Sheets at 59¢, value Anni- yard, © Huck Towels—Anniver- -at 69¢, value Pillow Cases at 12Y3¢, value 15 16c, value 20c Cotton Blankets at 59, value T5c—at 85c, value $1.00. Woolnap Blankets at $1.39, Wool Blankets at $2.95, v t $3.95, value $4.50—at $4.95, $6.00. Ribbon Specials All Silk Taffeta Ribbons, 3 inches wide, in black, white and all the wanted colorings, resular price 1234c—Anniversary Price a yard @¢ All Silk RBrilliant Taffeta Rib- bon, 5% Inches wide, In black white and all the wanted color ings, regular price 25c—Anniver- sary Price a yard........ 19¢ 1,000 yards of Wide Fanoy Rib- bons, a splendid assortment of novelty effects, regular prices 25c and 3%c—Anniversary Price Ry aBAER 5 57 0 B o rit Wash Ribbon, 5-yard pieces in white, pink and blue—Anniversary Prioes— No. 1—5¢ a piece, value (2] No. 1%—60 a plece, value 8 No. 2—80 a plece, value 10c Next Tuesday, April 8th ur 69th Anniversary and Sale pecial Prices—Free Souvenirs—Free Samples Watch for Special Advertisement on Mondayv You can Save Money at this Sale Remember the Date--Next Tuesday THE LEE & 0SGOOD CO., Norwich, Conn. to 14 years, value §c—Anniversary Price