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STRAWBERRIES Asparagus PINES 5l 'h APPLES Plant, 10¢ String Beans, 170 | TEARS © Cukes, 10c | GRAPE C 100 | FRUIT. Sauaby 200 | & for 25 99 lant, New Potatoe: J0¢ | FRESH Oyster Plant.’ 200 | PLUMS eets, 16¢ s o S 18 | uck! _ Sweets, 7c | RED “Peppers, 4c [ BANANAS Lettuce, 18c | SWEET 20c | ORANGES Bermuda Onions, 10c | FRESH Caulifiower, 35c | SPINACH SOMERS NOTICE. All persons having any of my checks en the First National Bank of Nor- wich in their possession will present them to tue Willimantic Trust Co., Willimantic. They will be cashed. L BRODER. Colchester, Conn. aprisd | Wedding Rings of the make we sell, the best make there is, will wear well, look well and be a satisfaction to you as long as you live. 14k and 18k Tiffany and heavy oval. All sizes in stock. Tte Plaui-Cadd:n Co., AUTO TRUCK BUYERS—Attention! A‘saving of 15 to % the original cost of trucks and automobiles. A constant Selection of over 100 on our floors n Tniversals, Macks, Packards, Hewit trucks all latc models, 350 automobiles of best makes and styles at bargain prices. Discounts on any make new automobile or truck. Agents write for special proposition. Remember: Save money. See or write Fredk A, Smiun, 230 West 58th St Targes. dealers U. S. TheDimeSavingsBank OF NORWICH. York ? City. aprisa New x DIVIDEND | The reaular Semi-annual Dividend has been declared from_ the net earn- ings of the past six months at the rate of Four per cent. a year, and will be payable on and after May 15. ‘of Holy (der in 18! @he Builetin. April 22, 1913. Norwich, Tuesday, VARiIiUUS MATTERS. Tides were high Monday. Sunday was Decision day in some of the Baptist churches. to attend Third Co. social at Thursday night.—ady. Plan Armory There were snow flurries in western Connecticut towns Sunday morning. English residents will note St. George's day tomorrow (Wednesday). A number of Jewish visitors are in town for the Passover, which began at sunset Monday. The clean-up week bonfires are less dangerous than usual, because the ground is so wet. Dr. W. J. Hanford has gone to San Diego, Cal,, instead of Santiago, Cuba, as was published. Best_$ for $1.8 Adv. 50 eveglasses properly fitted Burnham, 227 Main street.— received at Rules for An 0dd book recently the Otis Nbrary is Collin Overcoming -Insomnia. ecticut Alumni association college will banquet this Tuesday-evening. The,_ Con Cros: Waterbury " Penfleld, slated for was vice consul to Governor T. M. Wal- Frederick (¢ minister to Spain London under Niantic er town, following a public the Congregational church day evening. is to take steps for a clean- in meeting Wedne Physicians are treating a mumber of dust colds, as a result of Sunday’s sudden weather changes and uncom- fortable dust clouds. License your dog in the town clerk's ¢ffice now. One dollar extra after May ist—adv. Passengers leaving trains at the Main street station are admiring ihe bis magnolia at Buckingham Memo- at| PERSONAL : J. H. Giddings of Mystic has been visiting friends in Norwich. Representative William T. Delaney was a Meriden visitor Saturday. E. C. Leete, who is working at Fish- ers Island spent Sunday at his home at Trading Cove. Miss Mary Daley of North Main strect was the guest of Miss May C. Sullivan for the week end. Ripple Morgan of Wallingford spent Sunday with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Myron Morgan, on Laurel Hill. Mrs. Kate Taft and Henry R. Taft and family were in Danielson Monday ' to attend the funeral of George O. Brown. s Lizzie Brown and Nellie Ellen Sullivan of Summer street, New London. Mrs. Sophie Marx of Perkins aven | has returned from a three months' visit_ with her daughter, Mrs. W. W. C. Wilson of Montreal, Canada. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Cushing of New London visited in Norwich Sunday, motoring back in their car, which has been in storage here during the win- ter. DRIVERS INSTRUCTED IN RULES OF THE ROAD. Norwich Traffic Squad Was on Duty Monday. Drivers of all sorts of vehicles dis- covered that Norwich had a new insti- tution on Monday in the form of a traflic cop at Young’s corner on Frank- lin square and at the Shannon bufld- ing. Many of the drivers showed that they were not wise in the matter of traffic regulations and the officers were kept busy insiructing them to swing wide corners and to hold up when oc- casion required. The practice will be maintained until May 1 at least. for at The marriage of Miss Hattie Avery of Bozrah and Timothy Coughlin ! Fitchville took place “in Colchester, | Monday morning at 10 o'clock, Rev. {David O'Donnell officiating. Miss rial, now in full bloom. Among Holstein breeders who have made seven-day tests for the Storrs | college dairy department -is R. Wat- rous of South Windham. Norwich members have been moti- fied that the biennial convention of the Working Girls' association is to be held in New York city in May, 1914. | The building going up on Thames | street. Groton, which will contain the postoftice of the borough, i good progress and will be finished by | ‘making | Florence Phillips was bridesmaid, and ; Jerry Sweeney acted as best man. Owing to illness in the family o the Dride, the wedding was a ayiet one. The bride’s gown was white silk | chiffon with bugle trimmings. She wore a veil caught with lilies of the valley and carried u shower boquet of lilies of the valley. The brides- June 1. Orrin_Bennett. who has been at| Gales Ferry on account of the sick- ness and death of his sister, Mrs. Mil- dred Gazette, returns to New York to- day (Tuesddy). Tickets for sale at Headland's lecture at church Wednesday evening. —adv. Davis® for Dr. Central Baptist Adm. 23e. Residents of Quaker Hill and the nity of the Cohanzie road were t busy all day Sunday trying to exiin- guish a brush fire that had gained great headway The New York. New Haven and Hartford Railroad company has issued | some of the final arrangements were made for the public meeting to be Leld by the association next Friday | evening at the Buckingham memorial. At this the particular topic for dis- ussion will be the advisability of and the advantages to be derived from FRANK L. WOODARD, | special notice to its emploves requiring apr2zdaw Treasurer. | them at all times to be polite in their [ relations with passengers. EDWIN W. BIGGINS, % Capt. Augustus Tves Goodrich, Ao [ who died of paral Friday at his | Tadin Co A A R s o g Bl ol member of the Connecticut general as- | sembly of 1909 and known to local leg- lslators. FE TH | R siemnen deginier, son of postmasier Jonn McGinley, of New London, is in | Hartford, taking the examinations for GROUND LIMESTONE | admission (o (he Epiacopal minist © has been assigned to a paris _ AIR SLACKED LIME. EeftE e Brick, Cement, Sand, Lime, all hard ~ Plasters and Prepared || An anniversary high mass of re- Roofin quiem at which relatives and friends e isted was celebrated in St. Patrick's aekn Roofing Paint in the church Monday morning at £ o'clock | marke by Rev. J. H. Broderick for Mrs. Jere- | Full line of Sewer Pipe. | miah Corcoran. THE UPSON WALL BOARD |, 8 2o% £°% honenue onteraned i INExPENSIVE waTER | AUITED T R OO O R PROOF AND IN HANDY antic st week. Senat Welsh is SIZES. to locate in New London, conducting | 4 business ther Largest Storage Capacity . N The regular meeting of the Men's in City league of the Second Congregational church, held Monday evening, was d to the transaction of regula A N. CARPENTER | il Tel. 171 23 Commerce St. DEL-HOFF HOTEL - President Peale oc- cupied the chalr. Julius G. Skinner, who died Sunday his home in Wethersfield. married . 22, 1568, at Stafford Springs, Miss ise Lewis. In 1910 Mr. and Mrs Skinfer Celeiptn nem oo wea ding anniversary | AMembers of bakers' unfons are heing European Plan {invited to New York for the May day Grill Reom open until 12 m. |Di0 05 i Sua e &g HAYES BRCS. Propa. | bakers will carry a loaf of bread made X _|from tirer harrels of four - | Edson K. Gallaudet. president of the Deliverad to Any Part -- Nerwich sallaudet Engineering company of the Als that is scknowledgod o be |CUTICH WSS SR LSS, M2 the best on the market—HANLEY'S | ncaring completion and that thev are PEERLESS. A telephone order wiL |now putting the cloth on the machir recctve prompt attention. Tribute is paid to the Boy Scouts of B. J. McCORMICK. U Franilin 8t [ America in the bulletin issued from their national headquarters Monday for excellent work done by the bovs ORDER IT NOW | of various cities in_the relief of the | flood sufferers in Ohio and Indiana Ropkins & Co.'s Light Dinner Als, | recentl 5c_per dozen. Koehler’s Pilsnér, 60c per dozen A movement for a letter carriers Trommer's Evergreen, 75c per lozen, | memorial Sunday will be started next Free delivery to all parts of the Sunday afterncon in New York. when city. 3.000 from that and nearby citfes will ephone 136- march fo St. Patrick’s cathedral to Telephone 136-3. H. JACKEL & CO. | {0\ "k, fier Chidwick. chaplain of the - | Maine. pay_tribute fo the departed THOMAS J. HOWARD | Tcmbers of Uncle Sam's “ammy in - | gray. Long Is Sound New York Harbor While Miss Emily Pierson was busy —AND— with suffrage work in Norwich last Hudson River week, her father, A. N. Pierson of TRANSPORTATION | Scows and barges for freight or charter No. 1 BROADWAY, NEW YORK. ar WHAT YOU SAY and WHAT WE SAY You say, 1 have blackheads, pimples #nd an oily skin and have had them for yeurs. 1 have used creams and ointments and am growing worse. I am_discouraged. ‘We say. No wonder. The skin has | Belfast, near School | Anita a stone in the back fering a painful Cromwell, won the prize at the New York Flower show for the Milady rose, a hybrid from the J. B. Clark rose, Ireland, and the Richmond rose, Richmond, Ind. mond Towill, of Roslyn, Pa. Struck by a Stone. picking violets under a tree street Monday afternoon Babcock, daughter of Mr. and | Mrs. Telley E. Babcock, was struck by of the head, suf- injury. Leo Fitzgib- bons and Huber Ryan were throwing stones when one struck the girl. While too much oil already. Creams and > ointments feed the disease. BERZO N Tanct Degres Aaeambl o is the remedy. It absorhs the ofl from | 2\ SOUTLY, Gr&ree ssscmbly, K. of o the morea of the skin. the poras oo | was organized by Johu M. Lee. master Tract under the Infnence of BERSG | of the Fourili degice of the district of Snatha skin becomen fer wnd marg | {onuecticnt in Wateriury Sunday, on refined in apuvurance. BERZQ lLeals | J!'D€ | 2 bis class for the exeémplifica- the pimgles wnd lills the wmeads | tion of the degree will be held in germs. BERZO 15 & powder ana s | Bridgeport Seventy six candidates r pned o nuflnx It 18 sure tg|celyed the (hird degree ur Waterbury uiiday In the presence of @ large Tpostpaid. Sold by druggisce | number of locul Knishis and visitors - from many points in the state. The Progressive LEROU, oresi Main Street, Norwich in New to Montville today for u meeting. Sufiragettes Go to Montville. The suffrageiie campaigners who are ondon for a week are to go grown by Ed- | | blue messaline | to match and carried pink The bridal party left on for a brief tour which maid was dressed in with hat carnations. the 2.10 train will include Boston, ew York. The bride received many beautiful presents The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Avery of Bozrahand is a popular young lady. The groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Timothy ouglin of Fitchville and is held in high esteem among his friends. PARCEL POST COUNT. Packages Delivered Here in the Past Week Numbered 2560. compliance with the directions post office department, a count was made at the post office here last week of the number of parcel post packages delivered. It was rather a | light week. but the total was 2,560. Of these 1,141 were delivered by team, 51 by city carriers, 223 by rural car- rier and 235 by all other sources. In comparison with the first week of parcel post here, it shows how much the service has increased. In the first week there were 1,405 packages deMv- ered and in the first 15 days there were 3,169, Tn Hartford the count last week showed 9,852 parcel post packages. Arranged For Business Men’s Mesting. The directors of the Norwich Bus- iness Men's association held a meet- ing on Monday evening at their room in the Shannon building, at which the building of the so-called Versailles | off trom the Taftville tunnel to | Versailles on the line of the New Ha- | ven road, Extra Cars to New London. en open trolley cars were run to New London Monday from winter quarters in the barns at Thamesville and still more open cars will be sent down to be in readiness for the first | day of baseball there. I in order to make room for the open cars ut the Montauk avenue carbarns | the snow plows, which have been in storage there, and all closed cars which wiil not be needed within the next few weeks will be taken to Nor- wich and stored. For Eastern Connecticut Teachers. For the 37th annual meeting of the castern division of the Connecticut Teachers' associaton a special effort has been made o organize a meeting which shal] give attention to the needs of the rural schools and the high | school. The association will meet in Putnam May 9th. DO YOU KNOW WHERE TO BUY PURE FOOD? (|| So much has been said and ||| written on the subject of pure || food that it is safe to assume ||} every careful housekeeper is in- ||| terested in the subject. ! Do pure you know where to buy food? | Look at the advertisements in THE BULLETIN for the an- nouncements of stores that han- dle reliable foods and of man- ||I ufacturers that produce the || trustworthy products. Reading the advertisements in THE BULLETIN every day should be an important part of the household programme. Whether it table, is something for needed mrticle of personal the Furnishing auire some dally to-date stores BULLETIN. or a re- 1 you ure fina valiable hints wmong the sunouncements of the up- that THB sire to use reading habit. takes, and Acquire the ad IU's worth the time It more, of | | against this claim and in | were servea |fred and | Lvons, | friends at their home, NORWICH BULLETIN, TUESDAY, APRIL 22, 1913 INSTALLING THERMOS MACHINERY Factory on Laurel Hill Will Soon be in Full Operation— Force of 150 Men and Girls Employed There Now— New York Plant Has All Been Moved Here. Another week promises to see the uew factory of the American | Thermos Bottle company ~on the | Thames river ready for operation in full blast, for within a few days gll the equipment will. have been com- s plotely _ installed. Superintendent i Blumhard already has a force of 150 : girls and men at work and this num- iDer will be increased to, 200 shortly Raw materials are arriving at the fac_ tory at the rate of three and four car- {loads a day. { “All the equipment of the Davenport building has been established in the new factory and practically all the apparatus from the old New factory, which has been dismantled, :has reached the local plant. ‘ery has been arriving every day and a force of men has been kept busy for some time setting up and arranging | equipment. There are a dozen depart- i ments through which the bottles pass iin the process of manufacture and ten fof these derartments are already complete for capacity output. About 3,500 bottles are being put through the | early processes each day at present and as soon as the installation of ap. paratus for the final processes is com- pleted this number will be produced, finished, each day. The exhausting, i testing and assembling departments are now being equipped. A platform to_accommodate light shipping is be- ing built at the northern corner of the building next to the spur track. All the glasswork is done on the up- per floor of the building. The middle floor is used for assembling, and shipping, and the lower floor is used for storing stock and raw mate- York | | clean. Machin- | packing | employes express their appreciation of the excellent conditions maintained. The old Dayenport building was some- Thermos company is unexcelled anfll | what undesirable to work in and the | | change to the new quarters is appre- clated by those who were employed | in the old elevator building. There is | a 24-foot monitor jn the building to | remove the heat. Manager Blumhard | states that in his experience he has | never seen a more finely arranged or | | more bright and sanitary factory One woman is kept busy all the time keeping closets, etc., in a sanitary con- ditlon, and one man is employed with no other duty than to keep the floors | Manager Blumhard also states that the wages for inexperienced help | are probably the highest in the state. | The lowest paid girl,who is just learn- ing the business, received $7 & week, and from this pey runs to twice that Agure among the girls. The working force | is_about evenly divided, men and girls. To do away with the drinking cup there are bubble fountains all about the building. Another feature which appeals to employes is the free soup, coffee, etc. provided: by the company during the noon hour. The old Mason house, which is be- ing repaired and improved for use as an office building, has been papered and painted on the interfor and fur- nishings will be installed the latter part of the week. A private branch telephone exchange is beins installed in the building. The house is vet to be painted and repaired on the exterior. | The statement in Monday’'s Bulletin that Austin Avery had accepted the An amended complaint has been filed {in the suit of John B. Gladue vs. Mrs. Melina M. WHliams, which was on trial last week in the superior court here in Mr. Gladue's effort to have deeded back to him some property in Taftville which he deeded in 1911 to Mrs. Williams, who is his daughter. In the original complaint upon which the suit was brought the allegation was made that his signature to the deeds of the property had been secured by fraud, but Judge William H. Wil- liams cited a case in the Third Con- necticut which established a precedent the amend- ed complaint the fraud charge is drop- Ped and the claim is that Mr. Gladue New Haven and lattached his signature to the papers without knowing what the character of the documents were which he was signing. The judge is to render a decision on the amended complaint presented. after tho evidence given last week in the tri MEN'S BROTHERHOOD FURNISHED ENTERTAINMENT For Sunday School at Trinity Meth- odist Church. The Men's Brotherhood of the Trin- ity M. E. church entertained the young people of the Sunday school in the Sunday school rooms Monday evening, and the large number present found the occasion a pleasureable one. Prof. Daubler entertained with a va- ried ‘programme of legerdemain and a pleasing programme of music was fur- nished by an orchestra composed of William Crowe, Frank Benson, Mr. Geer and Miss Elizabeth Crowe. There was a reading by Mr. Crowe and vio- lin solos by Mr. Benson. Mr. Geer aleo entertained with saxaphone solos. Refreshments of ice cream and cake by the committee in charge and a general social time was nejoyed. POINT BREEZE BURGLAHS BEFORE JUDGE SMIDDY Bound Over to May Term of Superior Court. Were In the court at Montville Monday morning, Judge William Smiddy pre siding, Joseph Ginty, Joseph Kenewsk! and Frank, Joseph, Thomas and Al- fred Gouven, charged with breaking into cottages at Point Breeze on the Thames, were bound over for the May term of the eriminal court. Judge J. H. Barnes of this city represented the accused and entered a demurrer which was overruled. Failing to secure bonds of $300 Ginty was committed to fail and Charles White provided bonds of $200 for Keweski, 3250 each for Frank and Thomas Gouvan and $160 each for Al- Joseph Gouvan, MURDERER ESCAPED IN MOTOR BOAT From Long Island—May Come to New Londen. New London, (‘onn. April 21.—The police authorities received a teiegram at midnight from Sayville, Long Is- nd, to be on the lookout for Harry | aged about 28 vears, who is wanted in that place for murder. He escaped tonight in a motor boat from Sag Harbor, and it is believed will land in the vicinity of New london FIFTH WEDDING ANNIVERSARY. ebrated the Date with Their Friends. Mr. and Mrs. George H. Fensley oh served their fifth wedding anniversary with a reception to their relatives and No. 51 Division atreet, Monday evening. There were about 25 persons pregent and all pass- ed a delightful evenine. Supper was | serveq the company in the eariy eve- ning, the table being decorated with carnations and roses. The whole house {was made atfactive with cut flowers. A pleasing musical programme was carried out, gongs being rendered with Miss Gladvs Biliott at the piano. There were many pretty and useful gifts to the happy couple, accompanied by | Dest wishes of the friends present. Mr. and Mrs. Feneley were married in Norwich April 31, 1808, in Christ church, the ceremony being performed | by _the Rev. NeHison Poe Carey. They have two little soms. Mr. Fensley employed by J. P. Barstow & Co. as a plumber. At Trinity Junior Prom. Mentioned among (hose attending ithe junior prom. wt Trinity college, Hariford, on_ Monday evening were Juames P. Murray of Norwich, with Miss Mury Norwich; T. G. Brown, Norwich, with Miss Jones, Notwich: E. B, Batley, Norwich, with Aiss Marjorie Rice, Bpringfield, Mass.; C. . Senay, New' London, with Miss Woods, New Tondon; Peter P. Lawlor, Plymouth, with Miss Jackson, Norwich; Alfred J. 'Heureux, Jewett City, with Miss Mc. Nichols. Divers are now equipped with a (el- ephone so they are at all times in com- munication with the surface, Mr. and Mrs. George H. Fensley Cel- | the | - SRGlNe, St ien rials. The power house ia an addi- | position of pssistant superintendent at e e B e o pe 1y tion on the southwest cormer of the |the piant was incorrect. Mr. Avery Hours (00 e jmajn’ structure, has entered the employ of the com- Fbe cas located | A a light, clean, airy and sanitary [ pany, bur John Kenefick continues as o Mver Myron Morgan was 1o¢ated | hlace to work, the new plant of the | Mr. Blumbard's assistant. Perry o the “square’ Monday. with Eoe Officer “John' Irish assisting &t ! P piaces. £ | AMENDED COMPLAINT IN $700 IS SECURED FOR T T T GLADUE VS. WILLIAMS NORWICH PLAYGROUNDS. Eeaauicy Presented by Plaintif's Counsei— | Mare to Come Yet—Teams Made Re- Avery-Coughlin. | e ol Desia ports on Tatals. i | | 1 | At Farm of Edward Tarbox, in Lisbon —No Nature Fake Story, Either! At the home of Edward Tarbox, the | Ross farm. in Lisbon. for the past |four or five davs a gander has been industrially setfing on five big goose eggs. The militant goose, which has the next nest, pave no attention to the cggs, When Mr. Tarbox first had his at- tentfon attracted by the evident do mestic traits of the gander he tried the cxperiment of letting the big bird isit on a few hens' eggs. It attended ito business with such serious de- | termination that its owner was cu-| iy Captains of teams in the Play- grounds association campaign for new members made their reports Monday | afternoon at 5 o'clock at a meeting at | the Board of Trade rooms, and when | the total was counted up it showed an | even 3700 gained for the treasury by | the campalgn that was carried on in ! the past week. The campaign is not | over yet, as a number of the ieams still have names which they have not reported and others of the captains and members expressed their intention to_keep at the work longer. The reports received of totals by the teams to date are as follows: Team | No. 1, Captain F. P. McNamara, $93; Team No. 3, Captain D. S. Underwood. $16; Team No. 3, Captain J. B. Stan- ton, $108; Team No. 4, Capiain T. IL Beckley, 333; Team No. 6, Captain R. C. Plaut, $i18: Team 7, Captain Henry F. Parker, $117; Team No. 8, Captain W. W. Lang, $57; Team No. 9, Captain Dr. P. J. Cassidy, 365; Team No. 10, Captain R, H. Gray, $8. The following are some additional names reported: . L. Newton, Miss E. Margaret Kukla, Miss Laura Subert, Miss M. A. C. Avery, Mss Lucy Geer, Miss Elien Geer, Miss Mary F. McKay Clune, Mrs. Miss Julia A. McKay, Miss Mary W. Clune, Miss Janet Sirahan, Miss Lil- lian Stetson, Mrs. James F. Fenton, Herbert Miller, George Driscoll, R. Raphael, A. Vallin, M. Bruckner, M. B. Ring, R. H. Co., Alling Rubber Co. William Cruickshanks, T. C. Murphy. W. P. McGarry, John T. Sullivan, Ed- ward Crooks, Thomas Connolly, Wil- liam McClaiferty, Joseph Donnelly Frank Murtha, Charles B. Moech, John W. McKinley liam A. Pitcher, James P. Service, Patrick J. Casey, Henry D. Johnson, William H. Dawley, John P. Post, John H. Sherman, J. 1. Riley, Frank Hertz Miss Katie J. Willey, H. A. Tirrell, Miss Betty Hunt- ington, Miss Elizabeth B. Huntington. The Playgrounds’ sssociation has re- csived an invitation and has been urg- 4 to send delpgates to_tha recreation | congress to be held at Richmond, Va., May 6-10. They will be plad to elect any of their members delegates who | want to aitend the congress. This is the geventh annual meeting | of the Receration Association of Amer- ica, and toplcs of Importence wili be discussed. The circular advertising tha | congress presents the {mportance of | recreation work this way i “A life rather than a living! What does 1t mean—this tremndous growth in recreation activities throughout not | only America, but the whole world? | “Two hundred and eighty-five mities | mantained 2,094 playgrounds and rec- reation centers, employing 5,320 recre- | atlon workers and 1,353 carstakers ixty-three cities emoioved 655 workers the year round. “An increase of 22 per cent. in the workers is reported for the number or past vea “A total expenditure of $3.020,121.79 was reported. ‘Individual gifts of $5,000 each. “Men and women willing not only to give, but to sacrifice for this move- ment. GANDER HATCHING EGGS. rlous fo see a gander bring up a fam mate was off (alking se and _emancipation barnyard fowls. Tt takes four weeks to hatch eggs, but the gander so far to be no quitter. while his Fran the other Equal with geese appears Superintendents Changing. Rev. J. H. Newland, formerly su- perintendent of the Norwich district Methodist Episcopal church, has gone | with his family to Fall River, where | he has taken up the pastorate of the | First_church. { A farewell reception is to be given G. Scrivener at Attleboro, is everning, and he will a Norwich with his family Wed- acated by Rev. Mr. Newland. They will re- side in the district parsonage on Wil- Hams street. | District rive in nesday to take up the position Ninety Today. i Today (Tnesdoy) Mrs. Rutheda Ifunt, mother of General Manager E. J. ITunf | of the 8. N. . Telephone corapsny and residing i Lénox, Mass, will observe her 80th birthday’ suniversary. She is in good health and is enjoying the u: of all her faculties. Mrs. AL A Brown, u sister of Manager Hunt, who resides in Jollet, [l passed Sunday here with her broth She left Monday to at- | tend the birthday celebration of her | mother in Lenox. An electrically-drivven talking and moving pleture machine has been In- #talled In four theaters In New York, | #old for $200: { Monday MRS. STOTT SENT BACK TO HOSPITAL Was Found Wandering in New London Streets With Her Children. Mrs. Leslie Slnlt.iwhu with her fam- ily of small children had been found on Bank street, New London, Friday apparently in a destitute condition, has | orwich | been recommitted to the state hospital, from which she was dis- charged about seven months ago. Mrk. Stott is subject to attacks of mental aberration and has been con- fined in the state hospital at Brew- ster's Neck in the past. About seven | months ago Mr. Stott secures her re- | lease, although he states that Dr. Pollock was reluctant in giving the | permission. A recurrence of her| weakened mental condition of while Mr. Stott was away in Hartford, and resulted in her squandering the money which had been sent her by him and causing her to wander about the streets with her little brood. her | Saturday application was made to the Hartford police for the arrest of ! Mr. Stott, and he was brought before a justice there. As soon as he shown the magisirate the receipts for the money orders he had sent home and the letters acknowledging them, the judge tore up the warrant which had been issued for Mr. Stott and even offered to lend him $3 with which to come to New London. Mr. Stott lost no time in getting to New London, and he didn’t mince mat- ters in complaining of the publicity which_had unwillingly been given him Mrs. Stott was sent back to the hos- pital. Mr. Stott is arranging to take the children to Hartford with him as soon as he can pack up his furniture. The reason that he went to Hartford was a most excellent one. He was getting $2.75 a day in New London and was offered $4 in that cit SELLING PRICES FOR CONNECTICUT TROLLEYS When Purchased by New Haven Road —Given at Hearing. A mass of figures epitomizing the financial transactions of the New York, New Haven & Hartford Rail- road company and its allied and sub- sidlary corporations during the past nine years were presented by David E. Brown, an examining accountant of the Interstate Commerce Commission, at a hearing before Commissioner C. A, Prouty in Boston Monday. The figures represented the commis- sion's investigation of the finances, service, rates and equipment of the New Haven system, and their collec- tion required five months’ inquiry on the part of a force of examiners num- bering from six to ten at various times. Connecticut troliey lines operated by the Connecticut company, a New Ha- ven subsidiary, were purchased at the following rates per share, according to the witness: Fair Haven and Westville, par 327, sold to the New Haven for $45; Hart- ford railroad, par $100. sold for $285; Moatville Sireet railroad, par $100, New London street rail- par $100, s0ld for an average of 3$115.3: Suffield street railway, pay $100 soid for $150; Kast Hartford & Glas- tonbury horse railroad, par $100, soid for $23i OFFICERS FOR CENTRAL BAPTIST MEN'S CLUB way at Annual Meeting—Thr Brief Talks Given. The annual meeting of the Men's club at the Central Baptist church was held Monday ebening, preceded by a fine chowder supper served in Bus| neil chapel by ladies of the church. There were Sixty-five at supper. President Fred 1. Newton presided at the business meeting which follow- ed and after his report and that of Secretary and Treasurer Arthur F. Wyman had Deen given these officers were elected: President, Charles L. Stewart; vice ident, A. B. Cherry: secretary and asurer, Henry G. Aurelio. In the latter part of the evening, the club was briefly addressed by Rev. M. V. McDuffie of Furman University, South Carolina, and by James L. Case ang Col. Charies W. Gale. who gave an entertaining description of recent visits to Panama and South America. Col. Gale spoke only of Panama, while Mr.gCase told of visits to Ji maica, Pofto Rico, Havana, Santiago, Trinidad, Caracas in Venezuela, Port au Prince, Bridgeton in the Barbadoes, Martinique_and St. Thomas, MOVING PICTURE BOOTH TO TOP GALLERY Changed from Balcony at Davis Theater. Elected At the Davis theatre the abestos booth for the moving pleture machine has been moved from the balcony up | to the top gailery, clear up next to the roof. This not only gives needed ex- tra seating room in the balcony but 50 takes booth out of the way and removos still further the chance of fright at the theatre from any fashing or popping in the | hooth which might scare the more ex- citable in an audience of the publ Chimney Fire on East Side. The autochemical responded on Sat- urday afternoon about 5 o'clock to a call for a chimney fire at No. 430 Main | street, Hast Sige. The house is owned by Edwin Spalding and is occupied by the Donovan and Nichols families. returned York and Alfred Pierce Allen has from a brief visit in New New Haven H in v two. Social Afternoon club afternoon with AIrs. of Warren street Roath of Pinehurst Mitchell of Otis York this week Mrs. Daniel M. Lester of Troy, N Y. arrived Sunday evening from Washington. D. C., for a few weeks' visit in town Mrs ington for a William place is week or Allen of Hunting- ashington, D. C., o The met Carl Brown nk A rank A in New Mrs, and Mrs street are Mr. and Mrs. Thomas B of Melbourne, Austriali, are expected . town this weck, having sailed last week from itngland where they have been visiting on their journey here. REPUBLICANS HOLD UP WILSON'S APPOINTMENTS Objection Raised to All but Diplomatic and State Department Nominee: Trumbull Washington, senators succeeded ily delaying action i Wilson' on many pointment of 1 fve session it agreeq thet ail app to hoobjeciion was made be pussed over wiikh cetfon unidl (he next session. The repubiicans ob- jected fto practically all civil ap polnices except leading diplomatic and e department nominalions, The senate confirmed the app: mentx of Walter H. Puge as am sador to London: John Bassett Moore, as counsellor for the state depari- ment; John E. Oshorne, as assistant secreiary of state; Dudley Field Ma- lone, as third assistant secretary of state. A republican conference early in the had | | | | | Mi-o-na Builds and Strength orate food. late suppers and over- eating are some of the ‘causes of stomach weajness, If you are one of the sufferers, do not despair. Immediate relief is at hand. Mi-o-na Stomach Tablets, sold in all drug stores, are a specific for i out-of-order stomachs. Mi-g-na is not only a digestive, but a stimulant and strengthener of the Perkins, Alfred Clifford, E. G. Con verse, james A. Farreil, Elbert H Gary, J. P. Morgan and Henry Phipps Alfred Murray, assistant secretary of the corporation, wae “nominated” a member of the board, succeeding ihe jate J. P. Morgan. it is understood { that Mr. Murray, who represented Mr | Morgun on the boards of several of the steel subsidiaries, will retire from the parent company as soon as Mr. | Morgan's actual successor has been selected. A committee appointed iwo years ago to investigate charges of ill- treatment of laborers employed by the corporation reported that the char STRENUOUS LIFE WEAKENS VITALITY ens the Stomach The stress and strain of the stren- uous life in both city and couniry tend toward stomach trouble. The frantic rush for pleasure, money and excite- ment is bringing serious results. Blab- It increases the flow of digestive fluids, soothes the irritated membrane, and puts the stomach in shape to do the work nature intended S0 that all the nourishmen: is taken from the food and the system is sup- with rich red blcod, meaning perfect health If suffering with pepsia, gastritis, or any stomach walls indigeaiion, dys- of the various forms of stomach misery, usually ind cated by distrezs after eating, head- ache, dizzinoss, or sour stomach. do not wait—take Mi-o-na today—delays are dangerous. Mi-o-na is always sold on money back if not satisfied plan. Lee and Osgood Co., and drusgists everywhere. 50c a large box. day had partiall mapped out _the {course the republicans will follow in dealing with the Wilson nominations in the future and at another meeting tomorrow the party programme will be completed. It s expected the republicans will pick out a number of Wilson appoini- ments for particular targets, where they believe political influences alone have brought about the new appoint- ments. QUIT JOBS BECAUSE OF NO SUNDAY WORK. Judge Gary Says This Was Grievance of 4,000 U. 8. Steel Employes. New York, April 21.—The United States Steel corporation held its an- nual meeting in Hoboken, N. J., today re-electing the following _directors whose terms had expired: George W substantiated. C; ting on this, Judge Elbert H. Gary, chair- man of the board of directors, said that last year but few complaints were received from stockholders that work- ing hours were too long. Many labor- ers would leave and engage elsewhere if hours were less, he declared, and in fact 4,000 had left during the past year because they were not allowed Lo work on Sunday were not FIRE DESTROYS LARGEST LUMBER PLANT IN WORLD. Atlanta Coast Lumber Co. Sustains a Loss of $2,000,000. N. C. Wilmington April 21.—A spe- cial from Georgetown, §. C., ilonight said that half of the Atlanta Coast Lumber corporation’s two million dol- lar plant there, said to be the largest in the world, was destroyed by fire today. The loss is reported to be ful- 1y covered by insurance. Two big mills, the eléctric light plant and 11,500,000 feet of lumber were burned. The emploves succeeded in saving fwo other mills and the docks. The origin of the fire is known. It s said that be rebuilt at once and that hundred employes will be worked short hours until the plant can put in full operation again. the burned mills will the eleven be Appropriation Bill in House. Washington, April 21.-—The sundry civil appropsiation in the identical form in which it was vetoed by President Taft in the closing hours of the last | congress, was considered in the house | today and its reading completed, but | until taken to- up action upon it was deferred morrow. The measure was under a special rule to expedite it | through the house. It carries $116,000,- | 000 for various expenses of the gov- ernment during the next fiscal year John Mitchell Nominated. Albany, N. Y. April 21—Governor tonight sent to the senate the | Somination of John Mitchell of Mount | Vernon for state labor commissioner. | Mr. Mitchell is a former president of | the United Mine Workers of Ameri- | ca and vice president and member of | the executive board of the American | Federation of Labor | EURES RHEUMATISM Quickly Enes Stiff, Sore, Swollen Joints and Muscles; —Drives Rheumatic Pains Away It is needless to suffer any longer with rheumatism, and be all crippled up. and bent out of ehape Wwith ils | heart-wrenching pains, when you can casily avoid it Rheumatism comes from weak, in- active kidnevs, that fail fo filter from the blood. the poisonous waste mat ter and uric acid; and It is useless to | rub on lin'ments or take ordinary | remedies to relieve the pain. This only prolongs the misery and can't possibly cure you. The only way to cure rheumatism is to remove the cause. The new dis- covery, Croxone, does this because it neutralizes ~and dissolves the poisonous substances and uric acid | that lodge in the joints and muscles to scratch and irritate and cause rheumatism, and cleans out and strengthens the stopped-up, inactive kidneys, so they can filter the poison from the blood, and drive it on and out of the system. Croxone is the most wonderful medicine ever made for curing chron- ic rheumatism, kidney troubles, and bladder disorders. You will find it different from all other remedies. | There 1s nothing else on earth like it. 1t matters nol how old you are, or how Jong you have suffered, It 1is practically Impossible 1o take it into the human system without results, You will 0nd rellef from the first few doses. and you wi'l be surprised how quickly all your misers and suffering will end An orlginal package of Croxone costs’ but & crifie at any first-class drug store such as that of Lee & Os- good Co. Al druggists sre auth- rized to mell it on w positive money- back guarantee. Three do A day for a few daye 1x often all that Is ever needed to cure the worst back- ache or overcome urinary disorders. HAMILTON WATCHES The Greatest Railroad Watch in the world. All grades always on hand at the Watch Inspectors N. Y., N.H. & H.R.R. Ferguson & Charbonneas FRANKLIN SQUARE JUST RECEIVED 500 Pairs Straw Cuffs which we offer at 5 cents a pair CRANSTON & CO. Automatic Floor -« Rallion’s GEO. A. DAVIS Owing to an overstock of the manufacturer we are sble to offer a limited number of SILVER PLATED SANDWICH PLA value $4.50 for $2.69 These plates measure 9% inches across, and stand 41/ inches high. We have only a limited quantity, and at the very low price should go quickly. A new line of handsome China Cake Plates, decorated border, value $1.00, at 50c each GEO. A. DAVIS, 25 Broadway A LITTLE PUSH is all that is required to oper ate the lawn mowers we selling this Spring. We have handled the same ari make for many seasons and every sale has been an adver tisement. A LITTLE SKILL and an outfit of fishing tackle, supplied from our sporting | goods department, is all that is necessary to land the specklcd beauties in your basket. A LITTLE AMBITION and an assortment of Rice’s Iseeds, selected from our new and fresh stock, suppl our table with fresh garden i truck all summer, —:hc—J \ ’-f\ C_[J'/-\(Q = fi EATON.C Company 129 Main St., Norwich, Conn Overhauling and Repair Work —OF ALL KINDS ON— AUTOMOBILES, CARRIAGES, WAG TRUCKS and CARTS. Mechanlcal repalrs. painting, trim ming, upholstering and wood work. Slacksmithing in all its branches Scoft & Clark Corp. 507 to 515 North Main SL NEWMARKET HOTEL, 716 Boswell Ave. First-class Win order. Jobn Tuckis. Pml. Tak b

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