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OF INDiA MISSIONS. ddress by Mrs. Brock—Lecturs | Showed $11.20 Made Proceeds-—Lawn Party Committee. There was an unusually interesting meeting of the Vineyard Workers on Tuesday evening at (the Central Bap- tist church with an address on mis- | sion work in india by Mrs. Brock as . H. Walker of New London ‘was in Norwich Tuesday. Clinton Eldredge of Norwich visited Telatives in Groton Monday. Mrs. Elizabeth Chase of Norwich is spending soveral weeks at Crescent each, y : 5 Mrs. Harrison Davis - visited - +her father, John Watson ,of the Allyn's | A JOVOUS LIFE| Mi-ona for Out- of Order Stomachs _ Who ever heard of a jolly dyspeptiz? Merrimeht and_indigestion are as far apart as the North and South Poles. The dyspeptic should not be blamed if Bym,%mm-l’lym( of Unurned. Divgdends " _ Accounts For Part of $1,250,000 Depletion of Capital —Liquidation Would Probably Pay Full Value of Claims Norwich, Wednesday, May 7, 1913. —_— T T VARIOUS MATTERS. The assoclation of churches con- Jenes at North. Stonington next Tues- e B SQUASH CUCUMBERS Order ASPARAGUS Early SOMERS Urogen for All Urie Acid Allments Urog Urogen, the R e u matism, In the woods along the river banks the dogwood trees are nearly ready to bloom. . The fund for St. Agnes' home for infants in West Hartford now amounts. to $83,634.27. Sales of garments for graduating and first communion classes are mak- ing business for dealers just now. The state board of pharmacy com- missioners will examine drug clerks today (Wednesday) at the capitol. | Somerset lodge works the third de- sree this evening—ady. | |, Four battleships were at anch rived late Monday to anchor. Sciatica, an & Gout Neuritis. ogen, the | These warm Msy days have sent the hardy small boys to Mohegan park Point district ‘on Sunday . = * were guests Sunday of Mrs. William | Sandberg of Trading Cove. Mrs. Ziba Huntington of Griswold was the guest Monday and Tuesday of her sister, Mrs. J. B. Palmer, Jr. Mrs. Walter Dolbeare of New Lon- |don has been visiting Mrs. Ambrose | Sullivan at her home in Mchegan re- cently. ) Mr. and Mrs, Albin Hagstrom and daughter Elizabeth of Norwich &pent Sunday with Mrs. Elizabeth Hill of { Bast Lyme. Laurel Hill avenue are away on a ten day trip during which they will | Visit Old Point Comfort, Va, and | Washington, D. C. Mrs. Emil Engdahl and son Walter | Under date of May 3 the creditors' committee has made report o the creditors of the United States Finish- |ing company. The following is the re- | port: g Summary of Situation. The work of vour committee, ap- pointed by the creditors’ agreement of March 20, 1913, has so far progressed that a summary of the situation may now be presented. The . finances of the United States Finishing company are involved with company, Sterling Securities company, Queen Dyeing company, G. A. Stafford & Co. C. P. Darling company, Pas- saic Lumber company, and, at one i —Reorganization Plan Awaited. GEORGE S. MUMFORD, HERBERT J. WELLS, . N Creditors’ Committee. Latson, Tamblyn & Pickard, Counsel to Committee, 55 _John_Street, New York City. Balance Sheet, Feb, 28, 1913. This statement is prepared on the following basis: The real estate and water. power values are per the report of the Manufacturers' Appraisal com- pany made in June, 190: the build- surance companies inj April 1911, less depreciation, viz, 3 per cent. on the buildings and 10 per cent. on the ma- chinery and equipment: the copper the special feature. The president, Mrs. F, A. Roath, presided at the | meeting and operted the session with reading from the scripture. The pres- ident also offered prayer. The secre- tary’s report was read by Mrs. C. D. Sevin, who gave a report on the re- cent llecture by Dr. Headland, from whilch a balance of $11.20 was real ized. Mrs. A. F. Wyman was elected chairman of a Committee to arrange for a lawn party, with power to name the other members of the committee. ollowing the rollcall Mrs. Roath presented Mrs. Brock. who ls engaged in mission work in South India. Mrs. Brock spoke the enthusiasm evident at the annual meeting of the Board of | i true remedy, fou i several affiliated or subsidiary corpor- i s he flow of the gastric julces prANaN o) 2 s W n 2 ings, plant and machinery, per the ap- o the. stimulate the flow of the gastric T~ & Ure Acld | yidny in Gardiners bay. They ar- | MP. and Mrs. Lester Greenman of ations, namely, Sterling ;mp,ovememlprsm;’l made by the mutual fire n. | Missions at New York. She impressed and restore the digestive organs to @ 0 upon the members the power of pray- | er, saving that out in the field, with no friends near to ask for assistance, prayer was the only thing which help- dizziness, gassy stomach, and knows that he is blue, Irritable, or grouchy—he cannot help it. . No one who has a coated tongue, nerves on edge, sour and he cannot eat a hearty meal without i stemach distress, can be sweet temp- ered or enjoy life. ‘Why allow this conditioh to con- tinue? Mi-0-na, a specific for out-of- order stomachs, can he had from any drug store on money back if not bene- fited plan. Mi-0-na is not only a digestive which gives prompt relief whether taken after meals or at anv sign of stomach distress, but _contaihs ingredients which strenzthen the walls of the stomach, s W' I i f A i i i —_— f i normal condition. : The stomach must digest your food readily and supply ‘the body with its proper nourishment before you can be 7 / formula of | pond for an early season swim. . time, the Converters company, until| el - jed the missionary through irials and | well, strong, or have life assume any-' B A o % S | (Mr. and Mrs. Winifred R. Dawley of the latter was absorbed by the cor- | comps pat an ABProXimate value of 18 | gificuities. Ours is a blecsed task, for | thing but S e I ker, a New York Specialist, the Steamer Restless is being overhauled | Norwich were guests over Sunday of poration, G. A. Stafford & Co. An ! ¢ PeT Dound, an L as€els | we can see the resuits of our work.! If vou have any symptoms of a dis- Rheumat remedy for Acute, and painted preparatory to putting her | Mr. and Mrs. David R. Kinney at Chronic and matism_ Get it, t Inflammatory Be sure it it. Rheu- is the Urogen Tablets. For sale by druggis harmacy, 50c and $1.00. New may3STuTh {H. Tracy of New Londn were week Frinishin s 4 | Water power and water Rhode Isiand, and th 5 2 2 E . DAY 4 a shing company has through these P i hode Isiand, and there are about 200 | funded if not satisfied, The Lee & _Those who aim to have nice lawns end guests of Noyes B. ~ Allyn at guheidiary corporations engaged In| TiSDtS per apprais assistants to the missionaries. The | Osgood Co. and druggists everywhere. claim that the dandelion pest requires Gales Ferry ,returning to their homes merchandising, in speculating in its| ©f Manufacturers' living is higher there than formerly, | A large box séc. The London, STETSON & YOUNG Carpenters and Builders ties have been assembled at Stod- | ey ; | ent of mutual fi 5 2 ity. { 1 and sais’ of .ehemioals. supples, ete.| ment of mutual fire in- creased in prosperity. She emphasized Best work and materials at right | 07708 Whart for distribution by rail | Henry S. Haskell Tells the Germans Somc"of these Investménts, noticeably | Surance companies April, the valus of the work of the Bibla | .~ b e Copyright Ham Schaffuer 8¢ Macg prices; by shilleh IBaT | and schooners. What ie Going On in the United that in the Queen Dyeing company. | 1911 lcss 3 per cent. de- . . |women and as a result of the efforts b S0 s o o . o507 e SR g s | have proved proftable. but in the mati | . precihtion ..o, ....... 1436,778.55 | of one such she said that her villase sociation in New 5 Helo's- orietial ikl rae BT MmINIeT. Wor nopke Baatirran T ciitcsl the working capital of the United ) Machiners, e nreisety e e e a"d\' The New London Archdeaconry a o0 BERAAE Tog 8 reatyliof| ; States Finishing company has been| Per mutual apprais spirit of God. She told of the organ- New Lo rehdeaconey P Ghent, of which the centenary is being | In the March and April lssues of States Floishing company bas been| ot ("eiy 10 per cent. {zation of a missionary circle in her | Soclation met In that city at the St.|new Suit models for young on the Fisher's Island line in June. White and purple lilacs on which so many persons depend for Memorial day decorations, are already in bloom. eternal vigilance ‘this season, after a mild winter. Great quantities of cord wood and commemorated. | Edgewater, Lord’s Point, as was also Claude Combies of Norwich. Mrs. Lucius Brown of Norwich, Miss Ada Larabee of Windham and Mrs. E. | Monday afternoon. | IN BERLIN MAGAZINE. | Die Friedens-warte, published in_Ber- analysis of the nature, extent and ef-| fect of these intercorporate relations {has disclosed the fundamental cause of the present embarrassment of the United States Finishing company. Briefly stated, the United States| own stocks and bonds, and in financial collateral ventures such as the pur. chase and sale of lumber, the manufa | ture of packing boxes, the purchase Assets. Fixed assets. Real estate per appraise- ment of Manufacturers’ Appraisal Co., June, 1904 $1,420,011.580 praisal Co., June, Buildings per appraise- Yours is a hard one, without the joy ! of seeing results, and only know what ' is accomplished when we come home to_tell you of it ! Her mission field in India, she said, | was about the size of the state of she said, and has been tripled in the past ten years. This, however, is| somewhat offset by the advance in| | wages and the mission has been in- depreciation 389,411.80 | village and of the greai interest taken | ordered stomach, besin the use of Mi- o-na at once—today. Why wait— tomach ills usually lead to something serious. Always keep Mi-o-na in_the house—carry it when traveling. You have nothing to lose—for money re- CVOTE FAVORABLE TO DIVISION OF DIOCESE. James’ Episcopal church. It was an Iy $1,250,000. “A portion of this 1 can be accounted for through the pay- ment of unearned dividends. Through | the recent failure of the corporation, | Copper rollers .. G. A. Stafford & Co., an additional| Tiquid asset loss was sustained. The finishing com- | Cash l1in, Henr Haskell of New York, Burglars entered the bathho s at | formerly of Norwich, writes in strong, Eastern Point owned by A. S. Win- | flexible German of matters of contem- chester of South Windham, stealing a | poraneous interest in the United quantity, of towels, States and on the western continent generaliy men, by all present, | this state east | river. The | holy “communion day session and clergymen were representing the counties of of the Connecticut association calebrated at 11 o'clock. The Archdeacon in it by the women. Mrs. Brock told at length of the problems and difficul- | ties encountered in her work, and her made for us this Spring “HAMILTON" WATGHES Factory Adjusted and Timed address proved most pleasing to her audience. Hart Schaffner & Marx. : 444.780.72 5 BAEE S b : gt ) e S R R B i fotal g S PRl P A big literary and musical contest | The. inauguration of President Wil- Pany owns the entire capital stock of | Inventories, 2 [ £ : o est Prices of ‘srangers at Thompaoh: Satursay it | sorhe, inavguration of President Wil BLIY LA MG SR bement. company; | work In progress: eic. 2.65 | ARGUMENTS NEXT IN T Fiared Brown of Norwich At non | You ought to look at yourself | Book debts (less $50,000 for claims, etc.) had_made substantia and bonds of n 9 which company purchases of the stock expected to last fr o'clock in the morning until after 5 p. m and Mexico, and centenary, conditions in o . | prepared by the Woman's auxiliary of | similar timely topics are treated in an s in one of these smu,y.gfie . & 4 g ittt s Ist s" church. Following atisfaction g i Bt tataresting o . the fnishing company, so that through | Notes receivable St. James' church. ; Guaranteed | 1000 are arready receiving orders | 4ble and Interesting manner, In crisP ine ‘gepreciation of the securities of | Sundry small accounts luncheon a business session was held | [ilee what you see. Y H'A;‘r white blossoms, to be used by |20d readable comment. the finishing company a further loss lln the pa m(\; house. Archdeacon » | those churches which will celebrate gl | was incurred. The market value of a g Brown preside & w M FRI s w EL L;Mmin»rs' day on Sunday next. FUNERAL. {all the investments is problematical | Non-liquid assets: ,,;‘v ‘:’h ey e here on Tues_| The visitors who were present as At $20. to $25. ' & pe ) | and the realization of their intrinsic | Investment Queen Dyeing e e e orce CaRe ou |Buests of the assoclation were Rev. d 27 F in S Clarence Thompson of New London Frank Carroll. | value promises to become a slow pro-| Co. at par ....... Chesborough of Weaieioquork waa ve. | George L. Paine of St. Paul's church, 25 an ranklin St. | 18 repairing and trving hig airship at | .. Gooer 1 @ tor ot Losows Inventories, materi: orough of Wequetequock was re- | New Haven: Rev. L. B. Howell of | the state camp ground at Niantic and AP S R e e Conclusion ched. chemicals, stores, etc. sumed with witness introduced DY | Norwalk; Rev. James George of New- & | expects shortly to make flights about, | the First Baptist church, officiated at | onclusions ALl : AR hey Donald G. Perking for theitown Tt was the semi.annual meet- ! #POUL | the funeral of Frank Carroll, which ! Your committee, after a careful sur. | Sterlihg Improvement Co. €7 iael 3¢ mafle fhe. third Gy om [tan oy she e e A R R. H. SNOW Extra work {8 being done by the |Was held from his late residence, No. vey of the entire situation have come| (total gebt and invest: which this case has been tried. - At [k, 00 CRC SPRENEELOD, 850 & vers school classes this week to make up | 17 Peck street, Monday afternoon at to the following conclusions T W2T10%, Dresent tioss4n | B.L7 th deferine rested. THE DlelRtiEN 1/ aon 1o tot e ating. afd osece trig The Bean Hill Monumenta/ Man | for Friday, when the schools will be | 230 o'clock. There were many beau- | (a) Through a process of liquidation, | ro . RN araney 9B 4T | atkortievs Chatles, Lo/ Btew CHETIRS) popdi e e B et i closcd for ‘the teachers' convention at | tiful floral remembrances and the at- it s altogether probable that the cred- | Stafford | e 55, occupled the rest-of the time | tre, "5/iors on the question of the ai- MONUMENTS Prtaso tendance was large. The bearers were itors would recelve the full face value gnhx;)mln‘\ampu 10,000.00 ; tH] 440 With Introducing witnesses in | 5107, of the diocese. A vote was taken i L Herbert Willey, Irank G. Rice,William of their claims and interest, the assets ol % 2 rebuttal. At that time the plaintiff | D0 g . 3 = Marz ,_m::f,:; ey T,",:’ e By request of the Holy Name society | D. Ricker and P. \W. Murphy. Burial of the company, in the opinion of your = §6ids |rested and colrt adfourned - to 10 |mepacuc diocese and the resuls “was Tha' Home lof Hare St in cometory & spesiaity " "0 | & month's mind requiem high mass [Wps in Yantic cemetery. Rev. Mr | committee being sufficient for “that| 5.664.38 | 0lock ‘todas - (Wednosday). bui tha | i favor of the division. Teleptone 634-3 Y- for Jam MeGrory was celebrated in | Strouse read a committal service at purpose, assuming that some reason- $5,999,191.29 | TEUMents in the Chesborough divorce | g - ————S L St Patrick's church Monday by Rev, | the grave. Henry Allen & Son had ' aple equity can be realized from the Ll 999,19 | case will not be heard until after the | UNIVERSALIST WOMEN ELECT. J. H. Broderick. =« charge of the arrangements. | plants over and above the bonded in- iabilities. ot B i 2o il i b TRY THOSE | debtedness secured by morigages. Share capital: On Tuesday, Alma Beatrice Ches- | Mrs, J. F. Cohb President of Mission 4 specialist $1.50. Recommend AS-MOON Two prescriptions of a famous As-Moon treatment approved by many of the best U. S. medical au- thorities as the only svstem known to_permanentiy cure these disease: For sale by all druggists. THE MOON PHARMACY, New London, Conn. CEORGE G GRANI, . ¥ . | ders, herded by one dog, which had | Undertaker and ‘Embalmar | S nock e’ compiete comiror " 22 <2 Providemce 3., T Price | e Prompt attention to day or might calia Telephone §30. aBrisM Wrawi Hack, Livery and Boarding STABLE e guarantee our service th he “ha { best at “Ue 1008t reasonahla nricen | MAHONEY BROS., Fails Ave Don't let your PIANO stand too long | Without a TUNING, it is wrong. Ask_those who know, and they will | a 1 honest, that it doesn't pay. J. H. GEORGE, Piano Tuner MISS M. C. ADLES | Hair, Sealp and Face Specialis! MAY BE IN OTHER PLACES. you need her most. ent cha face at Telephone 652-4. s Adles plans ta consent io the | requests of customers in yarious places this summer, s0 may not be here when Improve the pres- to seeure hair, ntion by an expert. 306 Main St, mext to Chelsea B scalp and | maybd Most Cigars Are Good. THESE ARE BETTER TOM'S 1-2-3 5c CIGAR GOOD FELLOW 10c CIGAR Try them and see. THOS. M. SHEA, Pro Next to iy Pajace Cate, GOING TO EURQPE or want to send your friend a ticket o this cor agent for the Cupard, Allan, Leyland, Red, Star Hem!' ifg-American, crman Lloyd and other lincs, Ve your berths ing and summer | seilings. Tickets and_ tours to Ber- | Panama, Georgia, | fa and around for passase Anchor, North Also cof reserved now f twise I or '8 gouda, Jamaica, Florida, Texas, the world. Calirora John A. Dunn, Steamship and Tourist Agent, 50 Main Street J. F. CONANT 11 Franklin St the J. F. C. 100 Cigais are u-qwflm‘ukn Whitestone be and try. hite 1_am Star, American, o T Bl | tended, according to a statement given rd | ers met at the capitol | ing. ! a petition with the city clerk fo Eastern Connecticut members of the W. R. C. are planning to attend the 20th annual state convention of the Woman'’s Relief corps in Branford to- day (Wednesday) and Thu Tuesday morning in Patrick’s church, by request of the Young Ladies” Sodality, Rev. John H. Brod- erick celebrated a month's mind mass or requiem for Miss Nellie Dunn. Junior week exercises at Storrs ber gin Wednesday evening, May 28, with | the junior-senior banguet, and con- tinue until Saturday night, May 31, when the dramatic club gives a pla Gifford Beal, the‘artist whose paint- ing won the third Carnegle prize, was | recognized as a genius in Lyme while he was a very young man, for a large canvas of his was among the first sold | at the exhibitions there. The need of money with which to further the aims of the General Fed- eration of Women's clubs, in which eastern Connecticut members are en rolled, has resulted in an effort to iise an endowment fund. About 200 sheep from London, On- tario, which arrived at Niantic sta- tion for M. F. Plant's farms were driven through the streets to Flan- Mrs, Ellen W. Harvey died at her home in East Lyme Saturday evening. She was stricken with paralysis two weeks ago. Burial was in Flanders cemetery Tuesday afternoon, following services at her home at 2 o’clock. Cornelius Sullivan. i\‘. Mathien was# celebrant of a requiem {mass at All Hallows’ church for Cor- | nelius Sullivan,-who died in a Worce: | ter nospital. After the mass the body [ with the funeral party traxeled in a specia] trolley car frem Central Vil- |1age to Norwich, where burial was in | the Greenville cemetery. 'The bearers | were Thomas Maxwell, Richard Conk- {lin, Austin Conklin, James Fannon, E: | ward Farrell, James Gorman. Louis Kennedy was the funeral direcstor. OBITUARY. John Jamieson. At 145 o'clock Monday morning | John® “jamieson, brother-in-law _of | Archibald Mitchell of this No infor- mation regarding his illness had been in his home in Toledo, O. received in undoubtedly left on | stopping at New this city and death was sudden. Mr. Mitchell the moon train for Toledo, York city, where he joined Miss Margaret Jamie- son, daughter of the deceased, who is taking music lessons there. Mr. Jamieson, who was a native of Scot- land and about 60 vears of age, form- erly made his home in this city, being | employed in the Porteous and Mitchell company for several vears. He was united in marriage with "Mr.. Mitchell s ter, in Scotland. In 1885 he left for Grand Ravids, where in company with several other men he conducted a dry goods store under the name of Trankla, Jamieson and Company. He later went to,Milwaukee and from that place to ducted a lace store. Practically all of The E. M. & W. Ferguson company | his life was passed in the dry goods as brought a number of small trees | business. There survive a . wife and rom Boston and will set them out at | son, who is the Washington Corr Fisher Island in nursery style till§pondent of the Cincinnati Inquirer, they get acclimated. Then they will | besides a daughter. be placed in front of the cottages. | P fu As over 400 members of the W. C.| Doctor's Frieze of Baby Pictures. T. U. have been left destitute by the | Dr. Carlisle S. Ferrin of New Lon- floods at Columbus, Ohio, members of the organization hereabouts continue their efforts to secure supplies to be forwarded to the relief committee. George A. Kies of this city is mak- ing preparations to move to Hartford, | as the work in connection with his re- cently acquired position as grand eec- retary of the grand lodge, F. and A . Tequires his time in the Capital The Grand Army of will have its next reuni nooga, Tenn., if an the Republic n in Chatta- invitation is e out Brid; orga General Alfred B. Beers of ort, commander-in-chief of the zation. The state tubercul commission- fonday morn- ng. Among the things discussed was the apportionment of the $30.000 ap- propriation for grading, which is to be divided among the various san: toriums in charge of the commission. . Reid & Hughes have taken the ini tiative in the matter of giving Water- bury a white way. The firm has filed mission to install four large electrie lights in front of their store on Rank ~Waterbury Democrat. Baptist Women’s Missionary Confer- ence. The annual meeting of the Woman's | Baptist Foreign Missionary conference for eastern Connecticut will be held today in the Montville Baptist church. A large delegation from all the church. es is expected to return. In Superior Court Here. When the superior court session, civil side, is resumed here this morn- ing, the first case assigned is the $30,- 000 damage suit of John Beetham vs. Otto Bruen auer, now of Detrojt. It 1s on a claim for Injurles received by the plaintiff on July 4, 1911 on Me- hegan hill when the Beetham team was hit by the Bruemauer automobtle. Mr. Beetham was badly hurt at the time. His atiorneys are Brown & Per- kins. The other two cases assigned for today are Nelman vs. Sternlieh and Schiffres vs. Rabinovii The annual meeting Men's Christian association is to be held next Wednesday, when officére will be elected and various reports of the work af the past year presented. h. nnual. of thé Yoing street and pay all the bills themselves, | |don ‘proudiy exhibits a_collection of pictures of bables at whose birth he has presided during the vears he has | practiced there. The children’s pic- |tures range in age from 2 to 8§ years. |The doctor keeps a record of ~each ‘(hi!d in a little book. and often gets jreports from those who have left the |elty. The pictures are ranged in freieze form about the walls of the {doctor's private office, and form a {unique collection. Philathea's Monthiy Meeting. The Philathea class of the Broadway | church Sunday school held its month- {1y meeting last week at the home of | Mrs. Osten Fergason, on West Main street. Mrs. B, Lewls was elected sec- | retary to take the place of Miss May | Freeman, who is leaving Norwich in a | hort time. The hostess served a de- | licious Iunch, and several flashlights { were taken by Miss Trene Wells, secur- |ing almost the entire membership of THAT “LOW COST OF LIVING” It would be interesting to know how much less it costs one family to live than another of like means and requirements. It is quite certain that all households do not possess equal intelligence and economy in their buying. A finely organized business house, through its trained pur- chasing department, knows With _exactness where to buy ‘and what to buy and when to buy. This newspaper knows the last word about the vast quan- tities of paper and ink and evervthing else 1t buys. We would close up shop pretty quickly if we bought without absolute jaformation to guide us, THE BULLETIN, through its advertising olumns, offers every indlvidual and every family the opportunity to prac- tice “the sume exactness and effictency in. making thelr dis- bursements. BULLETIN adver- using is the very pulse of human activity. Btudy it. Be Informed Dby it, and you will learn the se- cret of economy and tHe low cost §ot Hving. | At Moosup Monday morning Rey. J.| Toledo_where he con- | the class and nearly every one present. | (b) The earning power of this cor { poration in excess of interest and aver- head charges would be insufficient to assure a material reduction of indebt- ednees within any reasonable period. () The stability of this corporation | can be restored only by the introduc- tion of new capital. Awaiting Reorganization Plan. | These views have been expressed by vour committee to the officers of the | United States Finishing company, and they in turn have been in consuitation with many of the larger stockholders in an effort to formulate such a plan of reorganization as will meet the ap- proval of this commitiee. The com- | mittee are awaiting the result of that effort. The company is being operated | at a profit under a new administration and your committee feels that no in- terests are being jeopardized by af- | fording reasonable opportunity fo the stockholders to consummate their plan of reorganization, but, on the | contrary, that the effort should be ca- operative so far as is consistent with the interests of the creditors. A copy of the balance sheet pre- pared by certified public accountants is sent you herewith. Your cpmmit- tee will report their further progres as well as the progress of the stock- effort which the latter | | | | | holders in any ! may formulate. Very CHARLES L. Respectfully. BAUSHER, Chairman. Prererred stock Common stock $3,000,000.00 2,000,000.00 $6,000,000.00 Bonded debt First mortgage bonds Less: in sinking fund .81, ,000.00 Consolidated bonds SR Sterling Dyveing and Fin- mortgage ish Co. bonds $2.578,000.00 Floating debt: Notes pavable ... $2,015.000.00 | Accounts pavable _....... 17104457 Stafford notes discounted 100.000.00 Pay roll Bonds interest—2 months 2,214,263 $8,999.191 ‘We have preparea the above balance sheets from the books and records of the United States Finishing company on the basis of the company being continued as a going concern, the same representing the position of the com- pany at Feb. 28, 1913, subject to the qualifications as to the present values of the fixed and other assets moted above. BARROW, WALE, GUTHRIE Chartered Deficiency (apparent) & CO., Accountants. ANNUAL MEETING OF | Y. M. C. A. AUXILIARY | Mrs. H. M. Pollock Reelected Presi- | | dent—Receipts in Year Were $45822. | | The annual meeting of the Women's auxiliary of the Y. M. C. A. was held Tuesday afternoon at the association | bullding. The election of officers for the ensuing year was the first business | | | ! taken up and resulted as follow | President, Mrs. H. M. Pollock; vice | | president, ~Mrs, Charles Prentice; | | treasurer, Mrs. F. J. Werking: secre- | | tary, Mrs. C. E. Stark. Mrs. Fitch | Allen, Mrs. Willlam Fitch and Mrs. | | Edwin W. Higgins were reclected | | members of the board of directors.| Mrs. W. H. Oat was elected to the | board to fiil the vacancy caused hy the resignation of Mrs. Starkev who ig to remove to Kingston, N. Y., where Mr. Starkey is to be secretarv of the agsociation and Mrs. Danlel I»!I(\i\alv(l and Mrs. C. E. Stark were elccted to fill vacancles caused by the reslg- nation_of Mrs. Will L. Stearns and | Mrs. Whittlesey. | “The report of the treasurer, Mrs. F. R. Starkey..was read and showed 1 a balance on hand of $63.69. The re- ceipts for the year amounted to $468.22 and the. balance at the beginning of | the year was $3.61. a total of $471.83 Txpenditures were as follows: Fur nishings for association parlor, $100.10 | dormitory, $133,30; dining room, $23.21: stereopticon machine, $35. Incidental expenses brought the tofal expendi- tures to $408.14, leaving a balance of | $63.69. an_addition of 36008 to the | treasury during tbe year, The report | of the secretary, Mrs. J. Werking | | ! was read and accepted. Plans for the ensuing year were discusaed and it Was voted to relieve the Y. M. O A. { officers of the care of the dormitorie: | during the year. 3 | The retiring officers of the organi zation were Mrs. F. A. Roath, ! president and Mrs. F. R. Star | | treasurer. Mrs. F. J. Wer | | formerly secretary ‘and is now treas- | urer. | Norwich Society in New York, The annual banquet of the Norwich | society, organized in New York city three years ago, will be held next | weelk, probably at the Manhattan ho- | tel, Forty-second street and Madison | avenue. It is expected that about 60 people will be present, District At- torney Charles Seymour Whitman has been asked to attend and he has promised that he will if it is possible for him to do so. In charge of the | banquet are ¥rancig P. Bent, William | 8. Gaylord and Frederick 'Johnson. Among. those who will probably’ make | speeches are D John 1. Storer, Charles M. Terry Alllson Lathrop, president of¥ihe “Amerlcan Light and | Tractibn._company, Poultney Bigelow, | | William Converse and Rufus Burnham. TLocal boys on the Atlantic fleet write home that the ships have been ordered to. New. York the latter part of the month for the dedication of the Maine | monument at the entrance to Central Park. | regret on the d. SEVEN PRISONERS FROM JAIL HERE TO COURT Taken by Jailer Oscar Main and Other Officers. For the opening session of the crim- inal side of the superior court in New | London on Tuesday, Jailer Oscar Main, with the as nce of other officers, took Celestino Serra, Mike Smith, John Smith, a Mike Tatter, Theodore Casin- sky, Joe Ginty and Joe Gursky from the’ jail here to court to answer the charges against them. Joe Ginty, accused of breaking into cotiages at Point Breeze, was put on provation, and Joe Gursky, accused of the theft of a horse in Mantville, was given a sentence of one day in jall and costs. TEMPERANCE SOCIETY RECEIVED NEW MEMBERS. Three Names Received by St. Mary's Society—Resolutions Passed. The regular monthly meeting of St. Mary’s T. A. B. society was held on Tuesday evening in T. A. B. hall, with & good attendance. Three new mem- bers were initlated and resolutions of ath of a late member, John Riley, were passed. A baseball team has been organized in the society, and Manager Cornelius Falvey has arranged a game with the New London T. A. B. society's nine for next week. Joseph Semple has been chosen captain of the local team. TWO ENJOYABLE LUNCHEONS. Mrs. Alfred Thornton Entertains for New York Guests—Compliments Re- turned. Mrs. Alfred Thornton Smith gave a very delightful Juncheon Saturday, May 3d, at her home in Preston, in honor of her .guest, Mrs. Richard De Millo Brown of New York. The table dec- orations were green and white. Much merriment was cuased by witty per- sonal rhymes on the appropriate place cards. A'return luncheon was given on Monday. May 5th, by Misses Belle and Annie McClimon, when the decorations were apple blassoms. There were eight at table, and an elaborate six- | course luncheon was served. During the afternoon a very enter- taining vocal and instrumental mus- ical programme was rendered by two of the guests. The Fifth company G, held its regular dr ing at the armory, and one new recruife| was enlisted. A meeting followed the drill for discussion of plans for the coming encampment. The water department has begun the work of extending the city water service 1,800 feet south from the san- itarium to supply the Norwich Golf club. Over 300 feet has been excavat- ed for the pipe laying. borough testified to sitting up one night with Mrs. Chesborough in men's clothes to watch for her brother, the | defendant. She never saw any wrong- !doing. On the night they watched she caid her brother came from the fce house and not from Mrs. Norman's house. Charles Eugene Bitgood testified and followed by the gefendant him- He showed about ten views of | the locatiron of the Norman and Ches- 30.000.00 | horough houses to show that the back house cannot Chesborough's Mr. Chesborough be bed- de- door of the Norma seen from Mrs room window | | {nied every charge made against him iby hig wife, and that he ever told her that Mrs, Norman was a bad woman from her. He said of food and he denied he He de- Norman's He said and to stay away he gave his wife plenty money for clothes,.and | ever abused her in any way nied ever going to Mr house except on busin 9 | his wife talked about going home not [five weeks after they were married, He told of her taking the household | furniture by replevin and of an ef- {fort he made to have her return to {him. He was willing now, he said, [to have her come back if she would ireturn the goods | Tn reputtal, after a recess, Attorney | Stewart idiroduced Joseph E. Lee, | who lives half a mile, he said, from Lioyd Cheshorough's house. He testi- fleld he had seen Mrs. Norman twice entering the Chesborough hause in the last year and a half. Testimony which the attorney claim- | ed was in rebuttal was not allowed by the court and the atprney took excep- tions when he introduced Mrs. Flor- | | ence Wheeler, Frederick N. Wheeler, | | Earl Norman. Mrs, Sarah Barnes, mothre of Mrs. esborough, and_ Mrs. James B, | Crowley testified. The latter was ask- | ed about pictures which had beep put in as_exhibits by the defendant. ' Wil- | fred-Main also testified about a peach tree which he eaid does not obsiruct the view from the upper bedroom window of the Chesborough house. | The plaintiff was a, final witness, stating in her testimdny that Mr. Jorman had said-to her that he had to work hard and could not sit up nights to watch his wife and that he kept still_because he wanted to keep his family together and also that Llovd { Chesborough's eister had said she thought her brother was the meanest man who ever lived and if she were Mrs. Chesborough she wouldn’t live with him another day. WILL MAKE VISIT TO STATE HOSPITAL. | Appropriations Committee from Legis- | lature Coming Here Today. The appropriations committee from | the state legislatire is to visit the | Norwich state hospital today that tue members may better appreciate the d for an appropriation covering ad- | ditions to the institutlon during the | | coming year. The committee will | | have dinner at the hosplta lin the | evening. ! OILING CITY STREETS, Two Tanks Are Now Being Distributed by Street Department. | i On Monday the | | city streets “was work of oiling the commenced by the | street department. Two tanks of | | asphalt oil have been received and have been stationed at the new doclk, | Monday and Tuesday oil was spread | on North Main street and Central ave- | nue. From there the street employes | will go to West Main and Thames streets, then to McKinley avenue, and later to other sections of the city. This season the new spreader pur- | chased by the city is being used and better results than in former years are expected. Water will be used on the new hassam pavement on Franklin | street and the brick pavement in Main | treet. The street commissioner will com- mence the improvement of Broadway, which is in very unsatisfactory condi- tlon, especially on the hill. The holes in the street will be filled un and a coaiing of tarvia applied again this year. Broadway has beer kept In very | kood condition” with two coatings & ve More ofl 13 on the way and wiil arrive about the time the present sup- ply is exhausted. Delegate fo Philadelphia Convention. |~ Louls Poilock left Tuesday for Phil- adelphta to attend the 18th apnual Circle—A Successful Year. FRUITIES ac Ral ioll" The annual meeting of the Univer- salist Women's Mission circle was held Tuesday afternoon at the Church of the Good Shepherd. A good number responded to the call of the roll, for which the. watchword was Loyalt Annual reports were read and accept- ed and current events in the mission world were discussed by the members. The following officers were elected for the ensuing vear: President,Mrs. Maud B. Cobb: vice president, Mrs. Thomas A. Potter; secretary and treasurer, Mrs. Marietta Wright. The past year was a most successfu one. Donble Dand A remarkably large double dandelion was picked _this week by Mrs. Mary Sawyer of Bozrah, who is ogcupying the beautiful old Gilbert Rudd place: Lowest on Preston Road Bid. C. W. Tryon of Meriden was th lowest bidder for the comstruction new state road work in the town ¢ NOTICE TO OUR DEPOSITORS Owing to the unfortunate combination of circumstanc¢es that to our mind justified #s in asking the Banking Depfl' ment for a restraining ordei some of you have no doubi |been put to slight expense in ! connection with protest fees, |telegrams, and other matters |of a similar nature. If you will kindly keep a detailed record of these items, so that they may be presented to us when we again open for bus- iness, we will be pleased to re- imburse you. The » THAMES LOAN & TRUSE CO. R. W. PERKINS, Treasurer. RESIDE ON SACHEM STREET. Rev. Joel B. Slocum Takes One of the Carroll Apartments. ocum, the new pastor of the Central Baptist church, has en- gaged one of the Carroll apartments on Sachem street and his furniture has been moved It came here an Sat- urday by boat Rev. Mr. Slocum has entered at once into the work of the pastorate and will conduct the church prayer meeting on Thursday evening. Rev. Joel B. AT DAVIS THEATER. The, Man Behind by Musical Comedy Co. The stamp of approval was put on Billy Allen ang his musical comedy by a_crowded and applauding house at the Davis theater on Tuesday evening and also in the afternoon. All the fun that the writers of the play put into it was brought bubbling to the surface by the clever company with Rilly Allen as chief instigator of the merriment. He was cast as Michael Clancy or_in other words, The Man Behind. Pretty costuming by the chorus, tuneful numbers sprinkled all along the way and a number of bright particular spots in the solo numbers made a happy combination for an en- tertaining evening. Harvey Maxwell and Miss Eileen Rosar shared the spe- cial favor of the house. Y. P. C. U. Officers Chosen. The Y. P. C. U. of the Church of the Good Shepherd held its annual meeting at the church Tuesday evening, The reports of the various departments showed the past year to have been one of accomplishment. The society e peets to send a delegate to the na- tional convention to be held at Utica, N. Y., July 9-16. The following officers were elected: President, J. Oliver Arm- strong: vice president, Mrs. Georze Brown; secretary, Miss Eleanor Ge- brath; ‘treasurer, Charles W. Parsons. | Angus Park Hair Cloth Company. Certificate of incorporation has been filed in the office of the state secretary by the Angus Park Hir Cloth company of Sprague, to manufacture fabrics; capital $100,000: to start with $50,000, ANOTHER LOT OF FINE Peanut Butter 10c per 1b. Come early and buy freely while this lot lasts. ALL BEST TEAS 25c per pound United Tea Importers Go. Franklin Sa., over Somers Bres. ®. The incorporators are Angus Park, Lambert Huntington and Herman Exner. Incidents In Society. After a visit in New York, Miss Anna | L. Bly has returned to her home on Washington street for a brief stay. Mrs. Lucius Brown of Warren street has returned from Gales Ferry, were| she was the guest of relatives Sun- day. Your blood and bulld up your strength by taking a course of Hoods Sarsaparilla Emblem, De-Luxe fll dard “motoreycie: o " la most powerful machin Horse belt or i convention of Workingmen's circles May 7-11 as delegate from Norwich The Spring Medicine. Get it today.