Subscribers enjoy higher page view limit, downloads, and exclusive features.
Henry Allen & Son - FURNISHING UNDERTAKERS §8 Main St. ASSISTANI WHEW REQUESTED “HAMILTON" WATCHES Factory Adjusted and Timed Lowest Prices and Satisfaction Guaranteed WM. FRISWELL 25 and 27 Franklin St. Our Spring showing of CARRIAGES and HARNESS is open for your inspection. We have a large line of the best man- ufactured in the country at the low- est prices. Before tra this year let us show you our line and quote your our prices. TheL. L. Chapman Co. 14 Bath St., Norwich, Ct. JOSEPH BRADFORD BOOK BINDER Slank Books M. aad Ruled to Order 108 BROADWAY AMERICAN HOUSE, Farrel & Sanderson, Prop. Epecial Rates to Theatre Troupes. Truveling Men, eto.. Livery connects. Shetucket Street Bacls, Livery and STABLE We gusrantes our servies to be the ‘e 100St reasonable ~rices. Bes: MAHONEY BROS., Falls Ave WALL PAPERS A full line of the above with new additions coming slong, including those with cul out borders. . Subscribers who fall to recelve that time will confer & favor by porting the fact to The Bulletia Co. THE WEATHER. Forecast for Today. For Bouthern New England: Fair, not quite so warm Tuesday; Wednes. day fair and somewhat lower tem- perature; moderate west winds. Predictions from the New York Her- ald: On Tuesday it will be generally clear and continued warm, with light southwesterly winds, becoming vari able. The outlook for Wednesday is fair and cooler. with local rains. . Observations in Norwich. The following records, reported from Sevin's pharmacy, show the changes in temperature and the barometric changes Monday: Ther. Bar. 7 a m. 66 20.98 12 m. . 86 2095 €p m . 86 .20.90 Highest 94, lowest 64. Comparisons. Predictions for- Monday: Fair and warmer. Monday's weather: As predicted. Snn. Meon Tides. Bun I High i Moon T Rises " sots. | Wak Sets. Il & m | p. m || & m || & m TS 733 2.07 B [ &3 | %5 414 960 (| Rises. 414 9.45 1| 414 031 931 | &1¢ 1118 10.02 434 liart. 08| 100y Bix hours after high water it is low tide, which is followed by flood tide GREENEVILLE NEWS and Ancther Child Sent to Hospital House Quarantined:. Dr. N. B. Lewis, the city heaith of- ficer went to the home of Mr. and Mrs. | Noroski on Second street Monday morning and examined the two chil- dren he has had under observation suspecting that they had scarlet fever. One of them, Helen Noroski ,aged four years was found to have the dispase and she was ordered to the hospital for treatment. The other child, an 11 months old boy hag not yet shown symptoms enough of the " disease to warrant his being sent to the hospital. The house has been quarantined. WEDDING. Szezpony-Talicka Monday morning Francis Szezpony and Miss Maria Talicka were united in marriage in St. Joseph’s church with a good attendance. Following the cer- emony a breakfast and reception were held at the home of the groom at 2569 North Main street. Mr. and Mrs. Szezpony will make their home in Greeneville. The groom is the son of Francis Szezpony and i{p a native of Russian Polland and is employed as @ factory hand. His bride is the daughter of Anthony Talicka and has made her home at Prospect park. Personals. There was a large attendance of vis- itors at the camp of the coast artil- lery reserves at Fort Wright Sunday, éveryone who wanted to go to the is- lang being accommodated on the go ernment boats from New London. Many relatives and friends of the local ‘members took advantage of the oppor- tunity. » g The Fifth company is the largest in camp. It has provided a clerk, privat super for the corps quartermaster, a malil orderly, Private Mercler, a tele- | phone operator for the adjutant's of- fice, and loaned three men to the Third com’pfln{. The head of the company street is marked by a board painted white, and | having on in it colors, Fifth Co., C. A. C, C. N. G, Norwich, Conn. It was presented the company by Private Arthur Kumpf, and has attracted very favorable comment. The Fifth company had guard duty on Wednesday with Captain Tarbox as officer of the-day and Lieutenant Nichols as officer of the guard. The Third tompany was on guard Saturday with Captain Church as officer of the day and Lieutenant Dennison as offi- cer of the guard. Saturday and Sunday were pleasant Many Went to See the Two Local Companies at Fort Wright| ez reus —Fifth Company the Largest in Camp—Health of Con. |£*12¢, (o5 necticut Men is Fine—Full days and followed by comfortable ts, 'he different companfes had sub- calfber Practice on Baturday and con- tinued it on Monday. They blended powder on Friday. = The companies ‘were mustered, and the tents, equip- ments and cook houses Inspected on Sunday morning. The inspector com- mented favorably on the condition of arms and equipment of the Fifth com- The companies'complete their tour of duty ang return home Thursday. Will Use Full Service Charges. Full service firing by the Connecti- cut coast artillerymen at targets mov- ing four and five miles off shore will begin today at Fishers {sland. First and Tenth companies will begin the heavy firing. Col. Edwarq Schulze of Hartford, inspector general, C. N. G., visited the camp Monday. \The health of the six Connecticut companies is pertect. On Sunday- there were between 300 and 400 visitors in camp. There was muster and inspection by Capt. Mal- colm P. Andruss, C. A. C the U. S. inspector-instructor for the Connecti- cut reserves Capt. David Conner of New London was officer of the day on Monday. DEMOCRATS. HAD $515 TO SPEND FOR ELECTION. Town Committee Used All but 20 Cents ~—Otaer Reports Filed. Reports of expenses in the recent city election were filed with Town Clerk Charles S. Holbrook on Monday, | which was the next to the last-day on which they must be filed. There is on- ly one more report to be received, which is that of the _socialist town committee treasurer. He spent noth- ing, but will make a report. Henry Gebrath, treasurer democrat- ic town committee, received a total of $515, from the following sources: John_J. Corkery $50, E. C. Lillibridge 350, Joseph T. Fanning $50, Thomas A. Robinson $50. C. S. Avery $50, A. S. Spalding, J. J. Donohue, John Shea, T. C. Murphy, Henry Gebrath $25 each, A. 'W. Jarvis $35, Stephen D. Moore $20, M. R. Waters $20, M. B. Ring, T. H. Beckley, J. J. Connelly, T. A. Carey, G. E. Pitcher $10 each, Joseph F. Wil- lams, Michael Curran, Thomas J. | Kelly-$6 each. The democratic ' town committee spent $514.80 as follows: Trumbull Auto Co. $45, Imperial Garage $76, F. E. & E. L. Pattison §75, John B. Stod- dard 3§30, George E. Gross $15, A. C. | Swan Co. $13, all for automobiles, A. Clendenning Co. $15, for auto ‘bus; Pullen Publishing Co. $4.50, Bulletin Co. $6.30, both for advertising; _car | tickets $40, M. B. Ring for auto $15, to treasurer of First district $50, Second district $40, Third district $40, W. Disco, rent of room, $2; cigars and lunch’ $6, M. R. Waters, printing, $15: TOOK HONORS AT s CATHOLIC "UNIVERSITY. James E. Woods of New London Grad- uates—Former N. F. A. Student. James Enright Woods, son of John H. Woods of New London, has return- ed from Washington, D. C., where he was graduated on Wednesday from the Catholic Unlversity of "America with distinction, winning the degree of B. A, There were four scholars from Connecticut. Mr. Woods won the A. O. H, schol- arship at the university in 1909 and his carer ‘since entering has been -most gratifying, he having taken both scholastic and journalistic honors. He was on the staff of the college paper and he was also assistant manager of the university baseball team from the time of his entrance until last fall, when he gave-it up on account of hav- ing taken up law. He has studied one year in the law school and goes back in the fall to resume his studies. He has also been doing work on sev- eral Washington papers and will re- sume that kind of activity in the fall. He was an honor student in Bulke- ley, class of '07, and completed his education in high school work at Nor- wich Free Academy MUNICIPAL FINANCES. Windham and Tolland Are Counties With No Debt. Among Tax Commissioner W, H. Corbin hag had printed his quardiennial report of indebtedness and expenditures of mu- ' |'Wauregan house, following this with With Banquet at Wauregan—Attended ¢ - Alumni. Meeting, .. At 6.80, n, the class £ © members met for & banquet at the &n informal programme and social hour and adjourning in time to at- tend the annual meeting of the alumni association at the Academy. _Those attending were Mr. and_Mrs. Charles D. Greenman, Tyler C. Rich- ards, Boston; Bverett {. Richmon; Dridgeport; John R Tarrant Mr. an Mrs. Julian L. Willlams, Miss Hazel Anderson. Mr. and Mrs. W. Russell Bairg, Miss Margaret Holms, Mr. and Mrs. John Arnold, Miss Edith Hunt- ington, Mrs. Irving Hubbard, Provi dence;’ Miss Gertrude Murray, Miss Blizabeth Pullen, Miss Anna I. Quinn, Mr. and Mrs. Charles B. Coats, Provi- dence. The banquet was served in a pri- vate dining room with the following menu attractively served: Little Neck Cocktall Olives Balted Almonds Radlishes Clear Chicken Okra—in cups ‘Waters Filet of Bea Bass—Joinville Pommes Persilade Roast Duckling—Apple Sauce Pommes en Surprise ne eam Green Peas—Pays: French Vanilla Ice Fresh Raspberries Assorted Cake Demi-tasse In the class at graduation there were 48 members. Two of its members have died, Class President Robert Hunt- ington Bishop and Miss Ellen Teresa Murphy. CITY BUILDINGS FOR COLLEGE FOR WOMEN, Suggestion Made by President Sykes in Bridgeport Speech. Frederick Henry Sykes, Ph. D., pres- ident of the Connecticut College for Women, made a plea Friday for his| college during his address to the mem-.| bers of the class of 1918 of Courtland | school, who nad their graduation exer- | cises {n the ballroom of The Stratfleld | at Bridgeport. He said it was the| suggestion of Morton F. Plant, whose | generosity toward the college had been such that any suggestion from him was given conslderation directly, that it would be a beautiful thing if each r;uy in the state were to give a build- ing, which should bear the name of the city which gives it. “It wouldn't look bad,” sald Dr. Sykes, “to see the name of Bridgeport over the front of the bullding of applied sciences or applied grts” | He apoke on The Spirit of outh. FREE EMPLOYMENT BUREAUS. | In Norwich 38 Situations Were Secur- ed—Total ‘Applicat ment Were 63. ns for Emplcyvl During May the free employment bureaus of the state transacted the following business: Applications for employment— Hartford 337, New Haven 383, Bridge- port 879, Waterbury ‘253, Norwich 63, total 1415. B s ;:’.Efg‘sm:‘é{"i:’."s. nt, & !are all in good health and comfortable e uuun,m urning, perspiration, in a few urs. o y! but Wi surprise you | ony. you ouii:m:“ Ve “atter shaving. drug! outside of the cold weather they have had. WILL COMPILE HISTORY OF A. O. H, AUXILIARIES. County Board Meeting Held Heore—' Committes on Open Mestings., 7 There was a well attended county board meeting of the Women's auxil- | iary, A. O. H., in Eagles' hall Sunday ' afternoon, at which the president, Miss Anre T. Henley of New London pre- sided. Five auxiliaries were represent- ed and about 40 members were present. A committe was appointed to ar- range for two open meetings in the | tell,, one at New London and onesat Norwich. The commlttee consists of the presidents of the uve auxiliaries of the county:- Miss Catherine Somers of New London, Mrs. Mary McCarmick of Stonington,Miss Mary Lonahue of Mys- tie, Miss Mary Clark.of Taftville, and Mrs, Mary L. Sliney of this city. Na- tional and state officers will be present at the two proposed meetings. The first’ ‘will be held in October at New Landon, and the second in Norwich some time, in November. The auxlliary presidents spoke and each reported prosperous conditions in | her division. County President Mre. Henley recommended the organizatio of juvenile auxiliaries in order to in terest the young peaple in the order, The history of every auxiliary in the county s to be compiled and the whole printed in book form of flve volumes. The president of each auxiliary has been requested to provide the chief, facts in the history of her division from the time of its organization. i Besldes Coumty President Miss Hen- | lev, there wer8 present Miss Emma Danahy of Stonington and County Re- | cording Secretary Miss Kathryn Sliney nounced at of this cit: “TAFTVILLE Marriage of Joseph Rondeau ahd M. Rose Lambert at Sacred Church. At nine o'clock Monday morning, Jo- et seph Rondeau and Miss Rose Lambert | ¢ Buest of Tattvil | were united in marriage in the Sacred | wiliam Varcille Heart church by Rev. J. H. Stapleton, the pastor. The couple were attended by Charles Lambert, father of the bride, and Gasper Rondeau, father cf the groom. The bride was charmingly gowned In white silk and carried a shower bouquet of bridal roses. The atendance at the ceremony was very large and included people from New Bedford, Fall River, Danielson and LR st e oL ERQ 1otk dnt _upbmyofthehrgusigu. Heart Friday, June 20th. HAVE YOU A KODAK? . We have just received a new supply of - Kodaks and Premo Cameras We can supply you with anything from a $2 Brownie FRESH FILMS FOR ALL KODAKS. We do Developing and Printing. GEO. A. DAVIS, 25 Broadway contested game lot Sunday after- noon by the score of 17 to 9. The game was a fast one from start to finish but the Singles were unable to cope with the heavy onslaught of the Married Men, who showed up in their old time form. Batteries: For Mar- ried Men, Gloude and Maffit; Eingle Men, Lajeunesse and Bernard Hasler. To Entertain Friends. Next Sunday afternoon H. Murray will entertain” about a score of his friends at a private picnic at his farm on Merchants avenue. Croquet matches and other sports wili be enjoyed and a junch will be served. The day promises to be one of unusual interest and enjoyment, singles in a hotly played on Nolan' Picnic Arranged. Rev. D. B. MacLane pastor of the Taftville Congregational church an- the Sunday service that the Sunday School picnic will take place at Mohegan park on Saturday, June 28. Personal Arthur Casavant of Bridgeport is at his home on Merchants avenue. Miss Demartyne of Jewett City was friends Sunday. and Delor Demars were visitors at Ocean Beach Sunday. Henry Fontaine is confined to his home on South B street because of ill- | Mr. and Mrs. John Anderson of Mer- chants avenue South B street are moving to No. 4 Lum CEMENT, BRICK and Telephones Central Whar{ ALSO CHAPPELL CO. - M. C. HIGGINS COAL., HIGH GRADE COAL Office and Yard 203 North Main St Office "Telephone 1267 J. A. MORGAN & SON GOAL Office 57 West Main St,, Telephone 818 Yard Central Wharf, Telephons 834 PROMPT DELIVERY (:(lALmm free Burning Kinds and Lehi ALWAYS IN STOCK. A. D. LATHROP, +--vor Market and Shetuc. 2 * - Telepbone 183-1a. CALAMITE GOAL “It burns Well Seasoned Wond' C. H. HASKELL. 402 — Phones — 480 AUTO REPAIRS AT SHORT NOTIGE. np ~lean.” Done RIGHT at a RIGHT price. Give me a tri HARRY C. WASHBURN, Bath Street. This Week’s Specials Moy and bands te two men canvassing $13, E. Raphael | nicipalities for the period ending Oct. Applications for ! Brockton. Following the ceremony in o1 e utt of ow R BRI, Eaiuec St Taner e oy pltmes Timmins of Brooklyn fs at| & Gon, cigars, $6: postage $4. C. K. |1, 1512 s o Bt o e GHiron » Seaidiny (bieakrass. whh! Gl e Hutt of New Hedtord wdy giass imitations. (| Lot Ihe’ SRR Aeth aV© | Bailey, team, 3 Under the heading . “Comparisons” | terbury 174, Norwich 57, total 1197. |served in the home of the bride, No. b1 pion, Mr. and Mrs. J Marson and | Selid Oak Extension Tables. ° We are ui the market for patnting, e Thomas J. Keily, democratic candi- | the following statement is printed: Situations secured—Hartford 194, South B street. - Mr. and Mrs. ROR- Joseph Larose. 3 N paper-banging and decorating all the | wy; 1 date for water comgission, spent| . The total indebtedness of all the|New Haven 254, Bridgeport 294, Wa- deau will leave today (Tuesday) for a E it Quartered Oak and ahogany Ume ™ lam Delaney who was. taken to | pnothing. counties, -cities, boroughs, towns and | terbury 154, Norwich 38, total 934, { wedding tour to the principal cities in Dressers. 5 . 5 e Backus hospital Saturday suffering | " Thomas J. Kelly, democratic treas- | fire districts of the state is $43.540,- |« Of the male applichnie. 7 Sloy-!| Canada; and will be gone about three ., After an absence of several weeks i Buffets and Chaire. from appendicitis was operatéd upon |\ a pplicants for employ due to illness. George Weller has re- | Selid Mahogany Bu and Chal P.E MURTAGH slmrdayfl s op r:slmsung: urer for the Sedcotnd dis‘g;scti spent;:e ggg.;:, Thl‘x’l{z’ s:; L:;c;;u.:iangz lshfllrc.- ment, 66.8 per cent. were supplieq months. After their return they will [0 (& L/ FES5 HEOTEC S afit po;‘: . R SR 1 “m g comfortably as possible at the ‘Dresent | hittie oe fonlows: Mahoney Bros. H i bt loiamind dd BT T TIC T B cem"Xh;:k;o?;e‘:uhgmeb:ner::lrt;;"elrlle There | mater at the Taftville post office. Rockers. during the month of April. Of the female mittee as follows: Mahoney Bros., for $2 and 94 West Mai ain Street, time. The total indebtedness of the coun- em- | were many beautiful wedding gifts, in- White Metal and Brass Beds. teams, $10. two drivérs $6, three men applicants for for committee work $14, for rent of [ ties is $813,325.34, an increase of $562,- [ plovment 65.6 per cent. wi lied cluding linen, $50 in gold and 'silver- Rev. Agthur O'Keefe, tormerl Sunday evening Rev. W. H Kenne- | room $5, car tickets $5. 878.43, or 224.75 per cent., since the 1ast | it situations, asainst 6.8 per bens ' were. The Eroom Is the son of Mr. of the Sacred Oak, Mahogany and Circassian dy, assistant pastor of St. Mary's James W. Blackburn, republican | report. B during the month of April. and Mrs. Gasper Rondeau and has Wil address t Chiffoniers. church left to attend the annual re- | treasurer of the Sixth district, receiv- | The total indebtedness of all cities, |~ Of all applicants for employment 66 made his home at 21 Providence street. nl‘;f;n;t“ Hes Fuinitite Ready-made Soups are a great convenience. We have them in a variety of sizes, makes and flavors. People’s Market & Franklin St. JUSTIN HOLDEN, Prop. HOT DAYS ARE COMING Sultry Summer days bring no dresd to the housewife whose kitchen is equipped with a Modern Gas Range, the world's best cooking device. Meal wre prepared with greatest known ease and under ideal conditions in a kitchen free from dirt and dust. Gas cooking - eliminates drudgery. Etop chopping wood, carrying coal or filLng cans with “greasy-smelly” ker- oseue. The gas pipe will carry your fuel, and a maich is the only kindling needed. Let us show Jou a strictly Modern Gas Range with glass oven doors and other heipful and attractive features There are a Jimited number of Ther- max Gas Irons still to be had for only $1.98 each, a regular §3.50 outfit, with #ix feet of tubing included. They rob ironing day of ite terrors and are very small users of gas. Post yourseif about (Gas Tank Water Heaters and see the mew style Hot Plates witk. Drip Pans. Gias & Electrical Dzpartment Alice Building, 321 Main Street. _ Fies, Cake and Breai that canzor be excelled. PLone your order. Prompt sarvice &0UIS H. BRUNELLE 0 Carter Ave. (East Sice) Babies! Scon they will be big boys and girls, and their faces will be only a memory. Bring the babies and we’ll catch their smile LAIGHTON | THE PHOTOGRAPHER Opporite Nerwiah Savings Socisty, WHEN you want to put your busi. Bess defora the public. there is no me- dlam bettor than through the advertis- iax salumng of The Ruliacis. P treat at Kerper island, South Norwalk. | Rev. J. H. Fitzmaurice the pastor has returned from his period of meditation. MISSING WILLIAM O’'BRIEN. Report from Bozrah and Montville of Strange Acting Men on Monday. Captain D. J. Twomey at polics headquarters had two reports Mondav night of men séen who might have been the missing William O'Brien of Avery street, for whom a search hus been under way now for 11 days. From Starr Sullivan’s farm at Iyz- rah the report was received that a mun Who very closely answered the descrip- tion of Mr. O'Brien had come to tha house and asked for a drink of water. Afterwards he passed down the roai and near a fleld where Mr. Sullivan was working, so that he got a goud look' @t him. Captain Twomey found out that this man slept at the Colchester town far:n Sunday night, and when he left there went towards Fitchville. Krom the Dan D. Home place 'n Montville the report was received that a man with his coat cver his head ap- plied there about dusk for a cup of coffee. The man made his request of a girl at the place, aud when she went to the house and Mr. Home came to :he door to say they man turned on his heel and went oft in_the direction of Oakdale. Mr. O'Brien’s brother Jerry intends to search in that neighborhood again today. Persons seeing ‘any man who thes strongly think might be Mr. O'Brisn should make an effort to detain him. | He is not violent, his relatives say, and might be induced to wait under some pretext until it could be decided for sure who he is. Troubles use - Glenn’s Sulphur Soap. No other toilet o':’y soap is as efficient N, in clearing the Glenn complexion of blemishes— sallow, oily or itchy skin, blackheads, pim- ples, and hives. It purifies and heals. Themost convenient, inexpensive skin remedy. A delightful toilet and bath soap. At all Druggists. Hill’s Hair & Whisker Dye, Brown or Black, 50c -GAGER Funeral Director and Embalmer 70 Frankiin St.. Bulletin Bullding. Telephons 642-2 Prompt service day er night. Lady Assistant. Residence 11¢ Br Broadway Opp. Thestre. Telephone 642-3 had no coffee the | ed $25 from the party treasurer, and spent $14 for two men and a team canvessing, $3 for meals at Wauregan house, $8 to C. K. Bailey for teams. W. C. McLaughlin, democratic can- didate for alderman, spent nothing. Albert Boardman, socialist candi- date for alderman, spent nothing. Henry C. Lane, progressive candi- date for water commiesioner, spent nothing. Arthur Friedman, socialist candi- date for councilman, spent nothing. Arthur H. Lathrop, republican can- didate for councilman, spent $10. | SILVER PITCHER AND CUPS FROM GERMANIA LODGE | To Herwegh Lodge at New London on 25th Anniversary. Among the gifts to Herwegh lodge, 0. 12, Order of Hermannsoehne, ia | 'w London, on Saturday night, at its | | 25th anniversary, were silver mounted | ivory mallet, Edelweiss lodge of New | London, the sister lodge; silver pitcher and cups from Germania of Norwich, and silver fruit dish from the sistar| lodge in Norwich; silver loving cups, Hermann lodge of Middletown. | The four charter members—Anton | Bodenweln, Frank A. Baier, Gustave | Neumana and Nicholas Mueller—were | presented silver loving cups and silver loving cups were given the two secre- | taries of the lodge, who have given | long and faithful seryice—Recording Secretary Herman F. aab and Finan- | cial Secretary Paul Fendler, Among the prominent -guests were | Past National Grand President Panl Gebhard, New Haven; National Grani ! Secretary Richard Schaefer, New Britain; Past Grand President BEmil Goos, Danbury; Grand President Her man Jackel, Norwich; Grand Secre- tary Otto Barger, Ansonia; Granl Treasurer Cuno A. Helfricht, Hartford; Past Grand Presidents Willam Hok- bein and Gustav Loewenthal. Among the lodges represented were | Eintrache and Admiral Schley, New | Britain; Lessing, Seymour; Teutonia, | Hartford; Germania, Norwich; Her- mann, Middletown; 'Korner, Ansonie: Bichenkranz, Thompsonville; Beetho- ven, Torrington; Fortuna, Hartford. AT DAVIS THEATRE. Vaudeville and Photoplays. One of the entertai deville programmes that made lts patrons forget for a time the hot weather outside was on the stage at the Davis- theatre on Monday wi.n four acts that made a nicely varied bill. Allen & Francis appeared in a neat comedy siuging skit and the Mar- telles, two young men, produced a mu- sical act with pilano and violin that proved they were real artists with the instruments and brought them big hands. Miss Mattie Quinn, although all by herself, was equal to the tank of holding a place with the other good ones on the bill, and as a singing comedienne demonstrated that she is original ‘und knows how to splease her hearers. Three Japanese’ foot juggler the Mori brothers, were warm favo ites and put u gdod deal of fun Inis thelr act, which was cleverly done, There wes & selection of photopliys that was a strong addition to the good Dill. ning kind of vau- Fairviey Reservoir Down 21 Inches. Fairview reservoir was down 21 nches from full pond when measured | v Supt. J. J. Corkery on. Sunday. “With' the present warm weather evap- oration will begin to be a factor in causing the level to drop. besides the regular use of water through the pipes i towns and fire districts in This is ua or 11.81 per boroughs, the state s $42,726,950.35. increase of 34,513,646.35, cent,, since 1908. The total indebtedness of all the school districts in towns not under the consolidated system, as reported, is $2,235,285. Two countles show an increase, three a decrease in indebtedness, and three show no change, having no debt either vear Seven clities show an increase and three a decrease in indebtedness dur- ing that period, not including those in which town and city governments are consolidated. Seventeen boroughs show an increass two a decrease in indebtedness and three show no change, having no de.t in efther year, not including Nauga- tuck, the town and borough goveru- ments of which are consolidated, no= Bristol, incorporated as a city in 1911, nor West Haven, which ceased to be a borough {n 1911, ‘nor Woodmont. On® hundred and ten towns show an increase, 56 a decrease in indebtedness during that interval, The following n.unicipalities reported no_Indebtedness whatever: Countles — Windham, Litchfield, Middlesex, Tolland. Boroughs — Branford, Colchester, Newtown, Woodmont. There s an increase of $3,672,719.08 in'the amount raised by taxation dur- ing the past year as compared with 1908. There is an Increase of $12 099.20 in the amount expended for in- terest on Indebtedness as compared with the previous published statement. There has been an increase in the amount recelved by the towns from the tax on the capital stock of banks and other investment companies of $259,041.68. There has been a decrease of $107,- 447.62 in the amount received from the state for roads, and an increase of $960.340.47 in the amount spent for roads. The Increases in the amounts ex- pended for different purposes during the past year as compared with tho vear 1908 are: For paupers, $184,856.8 schools, $1,160,264.38; police, $188,706.: and fire departments, $275,201.58. There has been a decrease of $156,- 506.19 in the amount paid for salarics. The percentage of net indebtedness of the entire state to the grand list as returned by the towns is 4.21 per cent. The percentage of total expenditures for the past year of the entire stato to the grand list as returned by tho towns 18 2.84 per cent. The total amount received this past year from local taxation is equal to a tax of 15.53 mills on the grand list as returned by the towns. The per capita net indebtedness of all municipalities is $35.44. The per capita local tax of all mu- nicipalities is $13.05. The per capita expenditure of all municipalities s $23.85. POSTMASTERS RECOMMENDED. Men for Three Offices Including Colchester. (Special to The Bulletin.) ‘Washington, June 16.—Congressman Bryan Mahan today recommended the appointment of Jeremiah J. Sullivan to be-postmaster at Colchester; Austin H, Pearl to be postmaster at Hampten, and William J, Thomas to be post- master at East Hampton. < Fire Could-Net Be Found. Cempany Ne. 2 from the Greenevills fire station had a call about 9 o'cloc’s for a -fire said to ‘be in a heuse in Nerth Main street, but their informant gave no exaet loeation, They made & search along the street witheut being able to locate any fire, It is probable there was a chimney fire somewhere that was put out by the occupants of the house who kept still about it, per cent. were supplied with situations against 63.2 per cent. during the month lof April | Of the total number applying 78 per cent. were furnished with help,against 76.1 per cent. during the month of April. | OBITUARY. George C. Strong. George C. Strong, formerly of New ! London, died Saturdey afternoon at Rutland, Vt. Mr. ‘Strong was for many vears in the shoe business in New London and was one of the city’s most prominent citizens. He was born_ in Andover, Conn,, September 19, 1851. He was educated in the public schools of that place and also ot Wesleyan academy. Mr. Strong came to New London in 1860 and entered the employ of his uncle, who was engaged in the shoe business. After the death of his un- | cle he took up the business and con- tinued to run it until a few years ago, when he was forced to give it up on account of {ll heaith. To Norwich people he 15 best known through his prominence in the annual tournaments of the National Roque association, in which he held the na- | tional championship for several yvears, won on the Rockwell atreet grounds. Barly in life he married Miss Hattie A. Delanoy of New London. The coupy | had one son, whose untimely death at the age of 18 was followed not lona | after by that of his mother. Some |years later he marrfed Miss Clara Bmith, also of New London, and es- | tablished & home on Post Hill, whero | he resided until falling health com- | pelled him to seek a different ciimate. | Since then he lived tn Rutland, Mass., | during” the summer and in the south during the winter, finally going for | treatment to the City hospital and a temporary home in Worcester, Mass. | The other members of his family | still living are Prof. Willlam C. Strong of Natick, Mass, Mrs. Annie S. wife of Loren M. Lord, of Hebron, and Byron W. Strong of Rosebury, Ore. Mr. Strong was a member of the First Church of Christ and later of | the Second Congregational church, of which he was at one time treasurer. | He was active in Masonic affairs, hav- | ing been a past master of Brainard ! lodge, No, 102, F. and A. M., conneci- | ed with Union chapter, and Cushing | council, a past commander of Pales tine commandery, No. 6, K. T. a member of Brainard lodge Masonic corporation and district deputy for the { Eighth ' Masonic district, grand lodge of Connecticut. He was also past master workman of Sprague lodge, No. 9, A. O. U. W, belonged ta the Wi throp club and was a trustee of Smith Memorial home, He was a director in the New Lon- don City National bank, a trustee of Mariners’ Savings bank since 1883 and held the office of president of th: bank from 1903 to 1909. : Politically his seryices were always | in great demand. He wag a democrat | and altaough he was averse to public| life he seryed on the board of educa- tlon from 1877 to 1880, was a member of the court of common council from 1888 to 1691, was a member of the sewer board from 1896 to 1901, and also was a member of the legislature during the deadlock session. 8 William B. Chapel William B. Chapel of New London passed away at 3 o'clock Saturday morning at the tuberculosis sanato- rium, Norwich. ~He was lll only two months, He is survived by his par- ents, Mr. and Mrs, Charies B. Chapel, two' brothers and two sisters. Visited Troops at Fisher's Island. Mrs. Geerge W, Malcolm and daugh- ter Derothy epent Sunday with Mr. Malcolm of the Fifth company, C. A. C, at Fisher’s Island, N. ¥, The boys His bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Lambert and has made her home Wwith her parents at 51 South B. street. Both Mr. and Mrs. Rondea: have a host of admiring friends wh wish them success and happiness in their future life. Parish School Has Flag Raising. Monday afterncon the Stars and Stripes were raised on the new fla pole in front of the Sacred Heart achool. About three o'clock the chil- dren of the school together with their teachers assembled around entrance to the school to take part in the patriotic_exercises, the programme , being as follows: Song, The Star Spangled Banner; flag raising by Rev. J. H. Stapleton the pastor; sons, Guard the Flag; reading, Stars and Stripes; reading, Our Country; re- marks by the pastor; pledge of alle- glance. In his remarks to the children Fath- er Stapleton told the meaning of the three national colors, red, white and blue. Blue, he said is the color of the ,skies and this color reminds us that the flag is closely associated with heaven. God gave us our country and our government and the flag stands for our country and our government. Red stands for fire and blood through which the freedom of the land was secured by the valiant work of its patriots, White stands for peace and purity. The flag 18 not only a flag of war but a flag of peace. All the p. triots of our country are mot soldiers, ! many are men and women who try to better their country and its by means of peace. Patriotism, means to love our fellow citizens, bt we cannot love our fellow citizens unless | we love God. When you come to school and see the flag waving to the breeze, try to remind vourself of what it stands for, “Love, peace and purity The exercises closed with the singing of My Country 'Tis of Thee. Guest of John Doyle. John D. Nolan spent Sunday after- noon in Baltic as the guest of John proprietor of the Baltic * Doyle was formerly one of the fastest and most widely known short distance runners in the world. He won numerous races {n England, Scotland and America ,and in 1893 was the win- ner of the big Manchester handicap The two men are old time frjends and the afternoon was spent in relating tales and reminiscences of the cinder path. Friends were present from Westerly, Norwich and Lebanon and all pronounced “the affair a most en- jovable one and Mr. Doyle an excellent host. : Married Men Won. The Married Men swamped the Try Skin Absorption Instead of Cosmetics (From the Woman Milltant,) The constant use of rouge and powder invites a coarsened, roughened condi- uon ot the siin, erupdlons, oniarged pores and wrinkles. 1f yowve learnnd Thls from experience supposa you duit cosmetics and try what I recommend. Asic your druggist fou an ounce .f ordinary mercolized wax and begin using this tonight, “Apoly like sold cream, washing it off in the mornming. Keep thls up for a week or two, Ty wax will literally absorb the Goarse, colariess or hiemished top skin, Hut Lo gradually as not to discommode you a. &N, Just s ‘gradually the clear, ve Vely, ‘naturally-tinted underskin Gomos to the burface. And mercolized wax becomes vour everlasting friend. For thase wrinkies and large porss, make a face bath by dissolving an aunce of powdered saxelite in a haif pint witeh hazel. This has remarkabie astringent and tonic properties, and eficial resuits come QUICKLY, the main | citizens | hotel. | plomas Fré R. C church. BORN. wich, June 13, a son , to Mr. and airs. El- MARRIED. HAZARD—BACKUS—In_ Toledo, O, June 11, 1913, by the Rev. George K. | Wallace, J. Ovington Hazard of formerly of Westerly, Bmma _Elizabeth of the late ar. ana ccd Backus, of Toled>. GRODO In Norwich, | " June 1, Theodor ' Bauck, | Arthur . Grodotske and Miss A | toinette H. Hamann, both of No | wieh. | 0.connor — TROTTER June 14, by Rev. E. Jeremiah O'Connor ~of Pres Miss Charlotte Trotter of this city. RONDEAU—LAMBERT—In Taftvilie June 16, by Rev. J. Stapleton, oseph Rondeau and Miss Rose Lam- ert, both of Taftville. SZE/ZPONY—TALICKA—In June 16, Francis Szezpony Maria Tallcka | WAINWRIGHT — AUSTIN —In _ this | city, June 16, by Rev. A. H. Tedford, Charles Harold Wainwright of Do - this cit and Mt chester, Mass, and Miss Lillian Belle Austin of Norwich. | o DIED. CAMPBELL—In ” Hartford, June 15, 1813, Cynihia Selima Storrs, ‘widow of | Lerbert Barrows Campbell, a native of Mansfield, aged 97 vears. | PRATT—On June 14, after a long lli- ness, entered into’ Test, the Rev. Lewellyn Pratt D., pastor emer- | itus of Broadway Congregationil church and president of the Norwich Free Academy. in his K1st year. al services at Broadway church ednesday afternoom, Jume 18, a4 Burial private. P omit flowers. VANDEMARK —In Waterbury, June 14, Vera Dorothy, only daughter of .m- ily Henderson and James Vandemark, aged 2 years and 3 days | Funeral from the home of her grand- mother, Mrs. James Henderson, 565 Boswell avenue, Tuesday afternoon, June 17, at 2 o'clock. Burial in the family Tot at Maplewood. O’BRIEN—In Norwich, June 14, Johr O'Brien, aged 84 years. Funeral services will bs held at his late home, No. 3 Winchester place, Tuesday afternoon at 2.30. Pleasa omit flowers. \ CHURCH & ALLEN 16 Main Strect, Funeral Directors —AND— Emb@ers. Lady Assistant, Telephone call 325-3. Horry E. Chures. Wm. Smith Allen. Ladies’ Patrician Shoes and Oxfords Latest styles and colors. A woman's shoe that's right. $3.50 and $4.00. sold only by FRANK A. BILL, 104 Main St. 0Oil Stove: Refrigerators. SHEA & BURKE 37-47 Main Street WEDDING GIFTS OUR STOCK OF Sterling Silver, Cut Glass —AND— Silver Plated Ware 18 the largest we ever had and the best stock in New London County. Includes the following popu- Jar patterns: Paul Revere Newbury, Heppel Whyte, La- otts, Cordora, and the new beautiful Mary . Chilton. Prices positively the lowest Quality considered. John & Geo. H Bliss. J. H. GEORGE THE PIANO TUNER Forty-five Years Experience P, 0. Box 205 Nerwich, Conn, Telephone Didn’t Hurt a Bit Positively Painles: Lowest Prices for Guaranteed Work Dr. F.C. Jackson, Deni. Successor to King Dental Co., 203 Main Street, Over Smith’s Drug Store. 9 e m to 8 p. m Sunday 10 to 1. Telephone 196-3.