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CHIEF GEORGE LINTON. POLICE HEADS CAPT. DENNIS J, TWOMEY. COMPLETE YEAR Chief George Linton and Captain Dennis J. Twomey Were Appointed Twelve Months Ago—Former 27 Years and Latter 20 Years on the Force. In another day Chief George Linton | shown good results under their direc- and Captain Dennis J. Twomey com- plete the first year in which they have bee wi 1 in the two first offices in the N9 them to their respective offices pointment to take effect at once. They took the oath of office the next day, although since the first of June, 191 they had been acting chief and capt following the retirement of Chief John Murphy on the first of June. The extra year of police servica makes Chief Linton's record on the lo- cal force reach the figure of 27 vear by July 1st, and for Captain Twomey it means an even 20 years by July 3¢ In their difficult position where judg- ment and tact is so often needed 1in dealing W shown ability and fitness for the prob- lems they have to soive in the line of everyday duty and the department has 1 police department. On June 13. 1912, the comfon council appointed the ap- | thews and the seamy side of life which comes before them they ha ‘e tion, ef Linton became a regular on tne force July 1, 1886, was elected ser geant in 1901, captain in 1904. Captain | Twomey followed a short term as su- pernumerary by becoming a regu! the force July 3, 1893, and was pro- moted to first sergeant in 1904. For First Sergeant Allen C. Mat- econd Sergeant John H lso completes their firat in these offices, as their th romotions Chief Linton’ nd Captain Twomey’s ews has about 30 veals orwich police forra Kane will round out years ne: stember Policemen Cornelius E ick T. Murphy and Mic are also completing th regulars on the force, moted from supernum ago. and Murphy ael J een pro J. H LEAHY SELECTED FOR PLAINFIELD POSTMASTER. President Acts on Recommendation of Congressman Mahan. (Special to The Bulletin.) Washington, June 11.—The president sent to the senate for confirmation vesterday the names of J. H. Leahy, to be postmaster at Plainfield. recom- mended by Representative Mal Frederick H. Sm to be pc at Darien, recommended by Represent- ative Donovan. The postoffice department has to John Joseph Nolans of S John J. Cassldy of Woodbury commis- slons as presidential postmasters, to date from June 4 Orders have been iss partment changing the s te of the post- office at Darfen to the south side of Railroad avenne, to take effect August 16. A new star route service has been ordered by the postal authorities be-: tween Newington and Newington Junction. The mail will leave Newing- ton daily, except Sunday, at § a. m. and 415 p. m and returning leave Newington 545 p. m The follwing Connecticut young men graduated from the Georgetown Law echool last night Edson B. Brown of New London. Harry J. Cc Ralph S. Poindexter of Meriden, David J. McCoy of New Haven, William Col- lins Moriarty and Franl of Waterbury, and Jot Joseph Wilson of Bristol. All received degrees of bachelor of law. Motorman Stone Missing. Albert W. Stone, 40. formerly a mo- torman in the employ of the Connecti- cut company at New London, has bexn ng from his home since Wedne s’ parents, Mr. and Mrs. Shelby A. Stone, of Blinman street, and brother, Augustus T. Stone, have made wide search for the missing manwhi h up to this morning had not revealed his whereabouts. one left his car at the barn on the afiernoon he disappeared and made his report out properly. He afterwaris calied’ up from a polé®telephone to that he was not going to work following day. In Mt Holyoke Faoculty: of Mr. an received the degree of M. A., from Co- lumbia university. goes to Mt. Holyoke, of which she & graduaté, as a member of the fac uly, in the ‘department of economics and sociolog: The California production of fig: has umed large amounting in 1912 to 10,000,000 pound: For Dandruff Dandruff is a disorder of the skin. Keep the skin healthful by using Glenn’s Suiphur Soap Contains 30% Pure Sulphur 1t is a delightful toilet and bath soap; allays irritation, clears the skin of pimples and has no equal for the skin and scalp. Insist on Glenn m:?:;"fll Foohs sugtiationend Hoc H.W. Wiley, Director. . =REUESE For Graduation Gifts See my line of New and Dainty JEWELRY, WATCHES, ETC. F. W. GUILD, Jeweler 56 Main Street I NEWMARKET AOTEL 716 Boswoll Ave. First-ciass Wines, Ligquors and Cigara Meals and Weich Ravebit served te ordar. John ZTuckia. Prod Tel #3-& ed by the de-| Junction at 9.15 a. m. and! tello and J. Werzinger Eert, at Edinburgh, Scotiand. Th | the expenses. On October 2 she May 28, and cannot be located. | | in action. Up to the j ceived full pay of $150 a month. He i derived $600 or $700 for his services | when he retired and had Peceived 1 $1,800 “blood money” for his injurles. Miss Azelda P. Comstock, daughter | Mrs. L. A. Comstock of Quaker Hill, spent Sunday at the home |, of her parents. Miss Comstock has In September she | poi | placed a morteage on some of her | property for $1.500. proportions, | SPECTACULAR CAREER me at the same time as | $1,600. Moreover, it had been scorch | ed. This scorching, Fish stated, oc- uuwd when he was destroying some papers, among which this document A. T. Otis, 72 Franklin St. M. B. Pre ‘W. J. Fletcher, 25 Oneco St. H. D. Avery, Hill Ave. F. L. Maples, Elizabeth St. J. Jordan, 88 West Main St. Sherwood Potter, 410 Maj A B. Main, 217 Central Av. C. Sevin, Norwich. Milled of the cream of the wheat crop. And only the very best part of the berry — theveryhelrtoht—nfitto be ground for Hecker’s Superlative Flour. : It is plain to see one renonwh Hecker’s has been funom for generations as the flour that has the Inghest purity. THE FOLLOWING GROCERS SELL HECKER’S SUPERLATIVE FLOUR Henry Norman, 36 Franklin St. ice, 159 Sachem St. H. D. Rallion, 45 Broadway.* , 202 Franklin St. Laurel HlII Mark.t, 322 Laurel J. H. Davis, Laurel Hill Ave. A. Francis & 8on, 1 Thames St. J. MskYoung & Son, 3-6-9 Market Wm. Disco, Jr., 489 Main st Michael Bray. 400 North Main St. J. W. Semple, 285 Central Ave. P. H. Ether, 851 Central Ave. J. Connor & Co., Water St. T. McMahon, West Main St. Otto Ferry, Franklin St. Louis itkind, 170 West Main St. E. Henderson, High St. Chas. Fairclough, West Thames St. E. A. Jones. Panoss & Demetri, 12 Thames St. W. The Great A & P Tea Co. W. E. Holdridge. 41 Dunham St. Thoma: C. W. Pearson. St Mrs. B. Sirkin, 9 Forest St. D, J. Williams, Maple 8¢, Herman ' Alo 8t Alfred Chartier. Wm. E. Jones, 14 Maple St. J. P, Holilo Main 8t. A J. Senft. L. Rosenberg. City of Lowell G. Budwick. : Mrs. J. Fox, West Main St. FITCHVILLE Lewis B. Brant. agent railroud station. NORWICH TOWN. TRAVELERS' DIRECTORY. New L.ondon (NORWICH) Line- 3 NEW YORK STEAMERS and Chester W. Clupm Choose this roule mexL il to New York. Yowll havi voya, on Long lsland superb view of the wonderful sky il and water front of Steamer loaves New Lonaon a m.. except Sundays, due New York, Broc Kast River, at v.45, and Pier 1 o igiver 7 ock nexi mornine " Tickets and staterooms from ticket NORWIiLH ro— NEW YORK lfig New England Steamship Co Meals a la Carte Crompton. Brady & Saxton. J. B, Banning. C. W. Hill & Som; 147 Franklin H. H. Young. TAFTVILLE. J. C, Marsan, P. Dion. W, E. Baldwin, The People’s Store. practice. On September 3 the barn and automobile were burned. At this time Fish had an American bank balance of $1.17 and an Emglish balance of 2 pounds, 11 .shlilings, 9 pence. He also oweq Miss Barnes about $15,000. He collected the full | Insurance on the automobile, $3,600, on September 22, Scorcherd Document. Meafitime he had offered the Ge- valia for sale for 36,000 “agd a little more.” It was on April 1 that he filed the affidavit for the change of name of the craft, glving the purchase price as $10.000 and the repairs as $7,000. Another affidavit giving the | purchase price at its true figure, $1,500, was preserved and produced at the en Pro-| trial, however. This document had a year || been altered, making the figure read OF GROTON MAN | fell into the fire, but was pulled out John Albert Fish, Eastern Connecticut | Native, Led Checkered Life. Times, reviewing the 1 by insurance com- The New York story of a refl panies to tells this b Groton boy: John Albert Fish was born ton, Conn, in 1574 In 18 shipped before the mast wit zy story of a former n Gro- 94 he cturn he enlisted in the Engine orps of the Uniled States army as private at Willets Point. He had erved two years and nine minths, when he left bef ation of his_enlistment e resided in New York city for ut two years, during which period his occupation did not appear. In 1898 he went to South Africa and was at Beira, Mozambique, for six or eight months, There he | shot a_negro and left on the train the next day, going to Oteill, across the | border. ~He then entered the service fof ‘the “Sou African ¢ompany. He iner, also. was a gold Enlisted for Boer War. As the next step in his adventurous er he enlisted in the Colonial cav alry for the Boer He was woun ed in that conflict and was invalided to England in 1902. On September he was married to Alverta C. Sug- lived for a time at a hotel and then traveled through Ireland. She testi- fied in a previous action that she paid ame to the Uniteq States and lived at a hotel with her maid. Fish did not live | with her at this time. On October 22 the had testified, so Fish admitted in | his cross-examination, she had return- ed to London, and two or three nights later he broke open her trunks and | took her letters. She began proceed- ings in London to annul her marriage, but the proceedings were withdrawn. Mrs. Fish returned to New York alone before Christmas. On February 22, Fish and his wife were remarried here | and lived together for a few On July 7 he was retired f Colonial cavalry for wounds time he After Wife's Death. Meanwhile, Mrs. Fish had assigned to her hushand all her jewelry and personal property. On March 30, 1904 Mrs. Fish died from chloroform pois oning at 521 West Hleventh stre New York. The coroner's inqi gave the cause of death as accidental oning. Three days afterward F Assaulted Huah O. Pentecost. On April 29 Fish was convicted of assault on Hugh O. Pentecos sions. On June 13, a copy of a bill of sale of-all nf Mrs. Fish’s personal property wag filed in New York coun- 1y under date of August 7, 1903. About six _months later Fish met Catherine S. Barnes, from whom he later bor- rowed a good deal of money. Mean- time he hag disposed of practically all of the property he had received from his wife. During the summer of 1905 he ap- peared in_the production known as the Boer War, at Brighton beach. In November he became a tracer for Wanamaker's and was also employed there as aisle manager. In May he became a floor walker at Sal Dur- ing parts of 1907 and 1908 he continued to be a fioor walker and then, on May 2. 1908, came the purchase of the first Senta., This vessel had already heen dam- aged by fire, and Fish acquired her for $300. He had her repaired and insureq her with Lloyds of London for $10,000. | The following summer this policy was increased to $15.000. Meanwhile he had purchased an automobile, paying for it with some pictures and bric-a- brac which remained from his wife's property. Burned Off Groton Long Point. Off Groton Long Point. Conn., on | October 1 the first Senta was destroy. ed by fire under very similar circum- stances, according to hls account, that surrotinded the destruction of the sec- ong Senta, which he bought under the name of Gevella on November 23, paying $1,400 of the $1,500 purchase price out of the insurance collected on the other boat. At the time of {he burning of the first yacht, here of $4. of 18s, 10d. Kept Auto at Noank. The automobile he registered in New Jersey on January 20, 1910, giving an address at which he did not live. In March he insured the machine for $3,000 and within ten dave increased the pelicy te $3,500, He Lept the au- tomobile in a barn af Neank, Cenn., belonging (o his cousin, ‘George Fish In August th~ cousin got a permit from the insuperAdcameany to continue this 5 and an English balance scribed. On this balance here of 34 ! balance of 3 pounds, { pence. y a risk on a burned yacht | Robert Wilbour of Mystic. After his! ing in racing practic Along the river b newspaper men and among the old trainers the time can be recalled when the rival oa invite their opponents to watch them but took pains to prevent their work being observed was remembered that for the oarsmen of the g stru | be impossible for them to change their stroke, even if {t was found Imprac- tical. There is not the slightest op- portunity of any knack of waterman- |ship being left unlearned by either side to be acquired from observation | of the opposing crew in action. men and coaches have | | given a good deal of study to the | carsmen and strokes and the | carsmen and c | Harvard o cade the different camps ha | to post themselves on both weak and | strong points of their rivals much the |same as two armies might spy | each other. The establishing of a new | custom of inviting their antagonists to | | view pr sened the spirit of riv may lend a more manly ‘]ege rowing tactics. it is a fact that within a’ few years| {a bit of practice, intended for a time ! | row. was suddenly called off by the ! | coach of one c lo ,POIHP The o | ommand of the coach and rival launch lay away in short boathouse. oarsmen in either camp i h crews as and | fined $50 in the court of special ses- | { confirmed testimony Fish had a bank balance | before it was destroyed. According to the testimony of Mr. Carvalho, hand- | writing expert, the burning was in- | tended to obliterate the figures. It was on October 25 that the second Senta_was destroyed, has been de- Ifish had a b nd an English 6 shillings, two NO MORE SECRECY OVER CREW PRACTICE Old Times in This Respect On the Thames Are Gone. Yale invited Harvard to srocated on the following even- it was a courtesy unprecedented on the ames. k in the squad of smen not only did not sion was reached after it everal weeks eat universi- s had received about all of the in- :tion they can be given. It would The con: ches the same. It was not always so. Within a de- ctice has probably not les- Iry a bit, but spect to col- ew when the launch of osing crew hove in sight andj eamed up too close to be considered rsmen rested at the when the Twenty vears ago the substitute tain point in training at s and stop general ap- watches, noted the strok pearance and the crew: ter dark having been subjected to gruelling w WORK THAT TELLS Plenty of It Has Been Done Right‘ Here In Norwich. | To thoroughly know the virtues of | a medicine you must investigate its! work. Doan’s Kidney Pills stand this | test, and plenty of proof exists right | here in Norwich. People who testifieq | vears ago to relief from backache, kid- ney and urinary disorders, now give sults have lasted. How can any Nor- wich sufferer longer doubt the evi- dence? Mrs, John Wozniak, 23 Elm Street, Norwich, Conn., sa “Doan’s Kid- ney Pills have done me a world of good and I cannot say too much in their praise. I-suffered from kidney trouble for three or four years and was unable to find reMef until T began using Doan's Kidney Pills, procured at N. D. Sevin & Son’s Drug Store. They removed the. dull pain in my back, just over my kidneys and made me feel llke @ different woman.” For sale by all dealers. Price 80 cents. Koster-Milburn Co., Buffalo, ew York, sole agents for the United States. Remember the name — Doan’ take no other. WHEN you want to put yeur bumi- ness before the publi no me- dium better than through the advertis. ing columns of The Bulletin. —and touches, Bob Cook ,the old-Yaie coach, threatened to stop a crew rbwing aff- er it had quarte always in view by the coaches. It was frequently possible, too, to learn at| Members Red Top the time made by Ya practice or at Broadview the time |lOWS from New L"“*“'“ come. here made by Harvard, which usually gif- | Right fered from the time reported from | the friendly sources. i preparation for the final fnishing| Gilbert Transpdrta The petition of Frank 8. once | worth, receiver for the Gilbert Trans- will be heard and de- been sent away for four|termined before United States Judge when he found that a news-|james L. Martin at Hartford on June paper man was putting down the time ! 3g the: start. 1In those days there|ance of six accounts showing the re- was little regard for the truth in |ceiver's announcing the results of time rows. It became necessary for one corres- pondent to hire a man to watch at Thames river bridge to get the time | of start or finish and the one at the | other end of the course would catch | the time. Returning to the city the| two would have a record of the row. Invariably the time taken by th correspondent and his assistants would vary with that announc management. It w ed by the crew to sally better | o that given out at the training | the idea of a surprise being No. in | | | Home Treatment for | | Sallow, Wrinkled Skin my satow her crews row and Harvard | ful, yout artificial wax at your drug store, apply at night | like cold cream, only don't Tub it ‘.| Telephone 652-4. Next to Chelsea Bank ash it off in the moraing with warn | powde wrinkies | best removed by | in itself. This is eff < e ed by the use of ordi- | YOU RS e outer skin , in fine < oticeable the naked eye. a wee or| you will have an enviable c Jixe the mew skin exhibiting a health- | ijmpr tint incomparable with loring. Get an ounce of this wrinkles try a solution nri n Co. Case. portation Co., The. petition prays for the allow- cash recelpts and disburse- ments to pay certain expenses and compromise certain claims. Graduation At Mnntvlllo Schmfl The graduating exercises of the 1913 of Palmer “ even. Srednred LurreLtJ:‘;g“&nt},‘“e will be “held Friday eve sraduates of the school are Invited to ¢ |dttend the class reception, which will be held ; of sending written | sraduates was discontinued invitations to | Accepting Palmyra Tnvitation. _encampment, . Independent an exemplification of royal purple degree encampment, sponse to an invitation from Palmy- encampment. wiSS M. C. ADLES e e o | Hair, Sealp and Fass paciais SOCIALLY OR IN BUSINESS annot afford to have faded, and a sickl stand in the w uses tne { gray hair, to peel | appearance ove the chance | of Miss Adles 308 Main Street. to have the benefit Jjedd d saxolite, one ounce, dissolved alf pint witch hazel. Bathe your morning for a while. surprise you.—Beau WHEN you want to rut | Opes ness before tne public. there 1s no me- then through the aaverus- ine columns of The Bulletin ¢rum petier The | e scouted | upon | Small, Fresh, “Little Pig SHOULDERS, 15..'210 As a special we offer you the Best Cuts of Round and Sirloin Steak, boneless (no suet), cut from select Western steer beef, absolutely no waste or trimming, Sirloin, Ib. 25¢ | Round, 1b. 22¢ Smoked SHOULDERS the shell was sent | ches toward the | fter a cer- | vhich it was | | practically certain they would not -be used, devoted themselves to a system | of spying on the opposing crews. From hidden’ points along the river the spies. with marine gla the | It is within | memory most of the late! s me back to their | ork by their coaches in | Fancy Bermuda ONIONS, 3 lbs. ..... 10c |Ib. Fresh BEETS buneh:...... 10c]2 for ...... ~declare the re-| Noiseless, Double Tipped MATCHES, box ...... Native VEAL ROAST, Ib Best Creamery BUTTER Red Ripe TOMATOES Fresh from Our Clean, Sanitary Bake Shop From 9to 12 a. m. JELLY 2 to 4 p. m. DOUGHRUTS MALTED MILK Valug 50c-§1.00 39¢-75¢ COOKIES, 5¢c 140 Ma.n St. Bouquets and Baskets. We have a dozen varieties of Roses for you to choose from Tel. 1184 REUTER'S We are booking orders for Graduation LET US MAKE YOURS New York CHELSEA LINE Fare $1 Freignt and passenger service direct o New York, From, Norwici Tuesdays, Thure- Sundays, at 5.5 p. m. b Hast River, t. Mondays, y: at § p. m. Frelght recelved unt!l & p. m. F. V. KNOUSE. Agsat. PnrtenuTs':'iAituhe lemm PLACE ©One B Broadway MODERN. & 200 Rooms (200 with E«m RATES $1.00 PER DAY UP & ll‘“"- mnrhunh g L HOTEL% GFI:EGORIA SSTH ST., FIFTH AV., BROADWAY., 14 Steries. Modern. _ Absolutely Fireproof. Loxnriovs. comfortable and hemelise. Nearest smasements, shops and depots. NONE BETTER AT ANY PRICE. 300 Rooms, esch with private bath, 8 guod room sna men, $2.00 57 OTHERS UP TO $8:50. PARLOR, BEDROOM, BATH. $4.00, Special rates week or month. Restavrant u i '"‘Hmfl. | OCEAN VIEW HOTEL BLOCK ISLAND, I RIGHT ON THE DAN, Extensive piazzas. Unsurpassed for its fine Bathing, Boating, Fishing etc. July 2d. Accommodates 400, ests. Rooms with and without bath or Rooklets address NICHOLAS BALL HOTEL COMPANY. THOMAS J HOWARD Long Islamd Soumd New York Harbor —AND— Hudsom River TRANSPORTATION Scows and barges for frelght or charter No. 1 BROADWAY, NEW YORK. aprid Tel. Connection. Opens June 16th THE HAHTFDHD HOUSE M. F. BROWN, Manager OCEAN BEACH, NEW LONDON, CT. Terms upon application. Reduced rates for June and September DEL-HOFF HOTEL Europear. Plan Srill Room open until 12 m. HAYES BROS. Props. CORNS All trouble of the feet. ELECTRIC LIGHT TREATMENT All troubles of the nerve circu- lation or rheumatism. JAMES DAWSON, Tel. 524. Room 26 Central Building Lady Attendant Danger Signals Kidney Troubles, Bladder Dis- orders and Rheumatism. When these symptoms are neg- lected, then Serious Diseases Follow It _is not only dangerous, but needless, for you to to suffer and endure the tortures of these troubles, for the new discovery, UROGEN promptly ends all such misery. Three doses of Urogen a day, for a few days, is often all that is ever needed to relieve the worst backache or overcome urinary disorders and relieve chronic rheumatism. All druggists are authorized to return the purchase price if UROGEN should fail to give you relief. Price 50 cents and $1.00 At all druggists P 1647 Adam’s Tavern 1867 | efies 1o the public the Unest standard Dram\y of beer of lurope and America, Behelian, Fusner, Cliumbach Bavarian Becr, Bass Faie and sSurcon, Mueirs Bcoteh Ale, Guinness Dublin Sioug C. & C. imporied Ginger Ale, Bunker Hill P. B. Ale, Frauk Jones' Nourish- ‘ng Ale, Steriing Bitter Ale, Anheuser, wuweiser, Schllts and Pabst A. A. ADAM, Norwich Tewn. Leclepiaone 47-12 GOMPANY. IT IS NOW IN PROGRESS! The Ten-day Sale of Cottage Furnishings And Household Needs A Positive Saving of From 10 Per Cent. to 25 Per Cent. on goods needed in every home every day. A rare chance for the wide-a-wake housekeeper or cottage owner to stock up on staple house- hold needs at substantial sav- |ings. The merchandise involved 'will be found in our bakement departments and on the third floor. It involves— Sheetings Rugs Sheets Oil Cloths Pillow Cases Linoleums YOR CITY Blankets Bed Spreads Curtains Crashes Towels Hammocks Table Linens Porch Screens | Oil Stoves Window Screens { Wash Boilers Screen Doors Mattresses Draperies Kitchenware of all kinds REMEMBER This Sale will continue all this week. Come any day that is convenient, but be sure and attend this sale before it ends. Other June Sales This is a month of specfal values, but as attractions are constantly changing to read our daily announce- ments. There is now in pro- it is well gress— Our June Sale of Women’s Muslin Underwear. A Clearance Sale of Wom- en’s Tailored Suits. A Sale of Hats and Flowers at 25c. A Sale of Summer Weight Knit Underwear. A Sale of cut lengths n Silks and Dress Goods. THE PORTEQUS & MITCHELL CB. NOTICE WE WILL BE CLOSED TO- DAY AND TOMORROW ON ACCOUNT OF THE HOLIDAYS. American Waste & Metal Co. 210 West Main St. — WEDDING GIFTS OUR STOCK OF Sterling Silver, 4 Cut Glass —AND— Silver Plated Ware is the largest we ever had and the best stock in New London County. Includes the following popu~ lar patterns: Paul Revere Newbury, Heppel Whyte, La- fayette, Cordora, and the new beautiful Mary Chilton. Prices positively the lowest. Quality considered. John & Geo. f Bliss. HORTON'SN. Y. ICE CREAM BEST IN THE WORLD. Quart Bricks, 40c Pint Bricks, 25¢ LA John A. Dunn, 50 Main Street THERE s no sayertising Bastern Connecticut e uu e *‘I’.w leun for business

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