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- TIMELY ; The preparations”for moving car- #ied on by Mrs. James Grierson at her home, No. 164 Bréad street brought out the autochemical appartus from the Central Fire station at 5.25 o'clock on Friday afternoon. The made the trip up Franklin street and . McKinley with Driver Henry Taft at the helm, but arrived at the scene of trouble to find that a somewhat un- usual series of incidents had taken place, In getting ready to change her place ‘of residence, Mrs. Grierson on Friday | morning cleaned out her stove before taking it down and deposited the soot and ashes with other rubbish in a barrel standing close to the shed in the rear of the house. -ontents remained quiescent - all day antil late in the afternoon when flames were discovered licking their way out of the wooden barrel and toward the shed. It was at this point that an alarm was telephoned in to the Cen- wral station. Before the apparatus USE OF GAADEN HOSE Soot in Bagrel Caused Blaze at Home of Mrs. James Grierson at 164 Broad Street—Shed Caught but Fred Tracy’s Work Stopped Fire at This Point—Chemical Not Needed firemen | The barrel and its | got up to Broad street, however, Fred | Tracy had jumved info the role of | amateur firefighter and with a garden |hose from the kitchen of Mrs. | Daniel J. Coughlin, next door, had the | lames ‘completely ' under control be- {fore the dispensers of chemical ar- rived. In consequence it was not nec- essary to use mny of the latter liquid. | The side of the shed was pretty well {burned up but the damage is light. The property is owned Ly Mrs. Jennie | Bensbrn. At 1.30 o'clock the Chemical com- | pany, No. 2, was called to the house at | 38 Ward street occupied on the ground floor by Samuel Ilelds, It was a chimney fire but the use of chemical prevented any damage. July, starting with a good string of calls around the Fourth has been a busy month all the way along for the firemen and the still alarms have been particularly numerous of late, when they have been coming in at the rate of two or three a day. BOY OF EIGHTEEN GETS JAIL SEMBENCE Fred Stamm, Who Stole Clothes at Gardner Lake, Wouldn’t Reform. irty days in jail with costs of his trial was the punishment meted to Fred mm, 18 years old, of this city. by Justice William A. Smiddy in Montvilie Friday evening. Stamm was charged with stealing a suit of clothes, a watch, chain and a pair of shoes from the home of George Thrall near Gardner Lake. Stamm had_the trousers on at the trial. Chief Lin- ton received word Iriday morning from the Montville authorities of the lad’'s wrongdoing and a short time later Stamm was picked up on he street by Officer Charle Smith, Con- af- > in the oner back He has been stable Hickey came up ternoon and took the p: Montyille for his tri working for a Lathrop family at Gard- ke. jail sentence follows seve previous appearances of Stamm fore the police authorities and a_term at the state ref While working in Unc e time ago he made off with 50 grain bags and sold them to a Norwich deal- er. Several times Stamm was given the opportunity to straightened his d lead a worthy life rse SUPREME COURT CASES. Three Opinions on New London Coun- ty Questions Handed Down. court decisions handed at New Haven include ses in New Londc Supreme fown on Friday the following « county City of New London vs. Peri No error. Opinion Justice Prentice Alexand Company. tice Wheeler. Lucy J. Gleason Thayer. No error. Wheeler. Stephen O by Chief Thea- by ynn vs, Lyceum No error. Opinion Charles s Opinion by Justice Side Line Statesman. If Uncle Sam continues to remain stingy we may espect to see states- fmen shove the following over the liner counter: “Wanted, by feders Mceholder, good side line.”—Detroit News. Providing for the Future. has ordered 80,000 which may arrive at a time when there are 30000 new revolutionists. Chicago Post Mex: Face and Hands can be kept beautiful, fair G and wnite with Glenn’s Sulphur Soap ontains 30% pure sulphur, Use t for sallow, oily, red, itchy skin and excessive perspiration, pim- ples, eruntions, and insect stings. Soid by all druggists. Tested 3.‘0 analyzed by Good Honse- kee; ez of Foods, Sanitation Dr. H.W.Wiley, Director. Hiif's Hair and Whisker Dys Biack er Brown, 60c. Jverhauling and Repair Work —OF ALL KINDS ON— “UTOMOBILES, CARRIAGES. NS, TRUCKS and CARTS. Mechanical repairs. oainting, tr: ming. upholstering and wood wor: scksmuthing n all its branches Scoit & Clark Corp. 507 to 515 North Main St DR. C. R. CHAMBERL 1! Dental Surgeon In charge of Dr. S, L. during his last McGrory Building, Geer's practice ilin. Norwich, Conn. 3. F. CONANT 11 Franklin St Whitesione 6c and the J. F. C. Clgars are 'ne best on the market Aty them 100 Delivered to any part of Norwich the Ale that Is ackuowledged to be the best- on- the market—HANLEY'S PEERLESS. A telephone order will receive prempt attention, D. J. McCORMICK, 30 Franklin St. DRS. L. F. and A. J. LaPIERRE 287 Main St. PRACTIS& LIMITED TO EYE, EAR NOSE and THROAT Hours 10 a. m. to 3 p. m, Sundaye excepted, and by appointment THERE 1 6o aaver ,Eastern Connecticut cq Jetin for business res: sing medium tn ual to The Bul- e rifles | -1 | Mrs. Thoma MOTHERS' DAY AT NORWICH PLAYGROUNDS Large Attendance at Greeneville and Hobart Avenue on Friday. Friday afternoon was Mother's day at the Greeneville and Hobart Avenue | grounds and there was 2 good attend- ance of mothers at both places. At | Hobart avenue the prozramme: includ- ed story telling, games and folk dance: six of each, oidery work, croquet | between the boys and girls, besides | various games for the boys only. Mis Casey has the confide: of all the children and is doing excellent work | at the Hobart avenue grounds. A sim- | flar programme was carried out at | the Greeneville grounds with M { Mary Young and Miss Mary F. Mc- | Kay arranging the erc Work | done by the children was on exhibi- tion and much i s evinced by the mothers pre: rest wi n | | ow to Thursday’s threatening | weather many of the mothers who had planned to visit the Falls and Lake | street playgrounds were deterred from their purpose, but an entertaining pro- gramme was carried out for those who did attend. On account of the small attendance however, Mothers’ day will be observed next Tuesday at the Falls. At Lake street the finished embroidery work exhibited on a fence and there was a baseball game between tha first and second teams. Croquet, quolts and various other zames were enjoyed by the young people. | i | | Quoits have been provided by J. D. Pfeiffer for all the playgrounds, and that his gift Is appreciated is evident f the enjoyment the youngsters | t game Animal cards and the children have been e d and have been distributed at th eeneville and- Hobart —avenue | grounds. There was a meeting of the directo of the Norwich Playground associa- tion at the Board of Trade rooms Fri- | day afternoon, President J. B. Stan- ton coming up from Pleas each to he meeting. Director Weilt nt and there was a general of the problems of the play- work. It is planned to have an expert here later in the ason to allc before those interested in the | playgrounds, | preside at | was ground Harland of Sentry Hill is in Roxbury, Conn.. Mrs. Henry Harland has sailed for rope to pass several month: Miss Flora H: who has been the of friends in Windham, has gone Gladys MacMahon of Lowell, ss., is the guest of her aunt, Mrs. N. N. Carpenter. | Miss Edith Carpenter of Uncas | street has returned after ten da | spent in Lowell, Mass. . 2 TSGR {1 | _Miss B. M. Turner of Bast Orange, N. is the guest of her cousin, Miss Millie Turner, of Bozrah street Mr. and Mrs. Waler of Tacoma, V: are guests of Mr. and Mrs. d Mitchell of Broadway. Dr. Spaulding of Brookline, ass.. has been the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Ansel A. Beckwith of TLiac avente. WIDER SASHEg IN FAVOR Los Angeles Buyer Predicts Their Popularity for Coming Seagon. \l'W‘Vnrk, July 25—According to Frederick Bacon, buyer of silks and dress goods for J. G. Bullock of Los Angeles, the sash is to be a prominent feature of costumes and coats for the coming season. Mr. Bacon recently returned from Poris “Wide hip sashes were made of all sorts of soft silks, both figured and plain,” he said to a Times reporter. “Roman stripe and Tartar plaid de- ns in eponge silk is a high novel- ty worn will take a good deal of silk for they for these new sashes, which are with and without ends. They are geperally wrapped twice around the body. The new peach skin finish silks were used In this way “Silk vofles will be good for costume draperies and for lining of wraps, Some of the handsome wraps worn at the French races were made of these transparent linings. “To my way of thinking our colors are better than those shown by the foreigners. T am now in the market for merchandise along the line of the im- pressions I received from the garments land colors seen at the foreign races.” | WILD WEST SHOW TIED UP Buffalo Bill's Outfit Held In Denver on $66,000 Attachment. Denver, July Buffalo ™I's Wild | West and Pawnee Bill's Far Fast Show, which was due “in Colorado prings, Wednesday, remained in Den- held fast under an attachment for $66.000 and the failure of the owners gree upon a setilement. Under a writ of attachment in favor of the United States Lithographing and Printing Company of Chicago, is- sued on Monday, the proceeds of the show were taken by Deputy Sheriffs on Monday night and again Tuesday night. The attorney for the Chicago con- cern agreed to allow the show to con- tinue its tour upon payment of $25,000, but William Cody would not accept the proposal. The 114 Indians now with the show will be sent back to the Sioux reser- vation at Pine Ridge, S. D., while the other employes will remain with organization. Part of the belongings of the show were stored at Overland Park Members of the Women's Homestead Association of Roston wilf earry canes the | | | : RWICH 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 wlenty of proof exists right here in Noswich. People who testified years ago to relief from backache, kid< ney and urlnary disorders, now give confirmed testimony—declare the re- sults have lasted. How can any Nor- wich sufferer longer doubt the evi- dence? Mrs. John Wozniak, 23 Elm Street, Norwich, Conn., savs: “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 relief until I 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 like a different woman.” For sale by all dealers. Price 50 cents. Foster-Milburn Co., Buffalo, New York, sole agents for the United | States. Remember take no other. the name—Doan’s—and Mrs. Anna L. Gardner, of York, Pa., | bequeathed $400,000 for the erection | and maintenance of a home for aged | unmarried women of Pennsylvania. LEGAL NOTICES. NOTICE The Registrars of Town of Salem will the Town Hall in day “the 1st day Friday the Sth 12 n till 9 p. the cus lis add to such legal voters as be found eligible either caucus_list Dated at Salem, 1913, Voters of the be in session at said Salem on Fri- | of August and on day of August, from m. each day to revise of said town and to s the names of such all apply therefor and | to be registered upon of said Salem. Conn., " July h, HORA ROB W. CHAPMAN, A. 'BAILEY, Registrars of Voters. NOTICE The Registrars of Voters Town of Lisbon will be in the Town Hall in said town and Sth days of August o'clock noon, until 9 o'clock in the aft- | ernoon for the purpose of maxing & enrollment of the legal voters of waid | in accordance with the require- R of the session at | on the 18t rrom 12 of Chapter 265, Sectlon 1, of Acts, passed at legislature of | FRANK E,_HYDE, | GRORGE C. PHILLIPS | Registrars of Voters. Dated at Lisbon, July 21st, 1913 NOTICE The Regisira of Voters of the hereby give no- e in session in the | Town ch v 5 Offic said town on day, August 1st, 1 and on Fri- | August $th, 1913, between the s of 12 m. and 9 p. m. for the pur of making enroliment of the n d £ 1 voters of purpose of ma the enroliment provided for i ections Chapter 265 of the Publ, DANIEL T. WILI CHAS H. STRONG, Deputy Register. Dated at Colchester, Conn., thi day of July, 1913. NOTICE The Registrars town such and for the changes s of | Acts of 1909. 1 and of Voters of the Town Voluntown will be in session at Union hall the Viilage of - Volun own on th t and Sth days of Au gust from o'clock ‘noom, until 9| o'clock in the evening for the purpose of making an enroliment of the legal voters of said town in accordance with the requirements of Chapter 265, Sec- tion 1, of Public A 1509, Dated at Voluntown, Conn., -July 24th, 1913 ARTHUR L. BRIGGS, LEONARD B. KINNE, Registrars of Voters NOTIC The Registrars of Voters of the Towm of Bozrah, hereby give notice that they will be in session in the Town Hall in said town on Friday, | August 1st, 1913 and on Friday, August | 8th. 1918, hetween the hours of 12 m and 9 p. ‘'m. for the purpose of making n_enrollment of the legal voters of said town, and for the purpose of making such changes in the enroll- ( ment lists last perfected, as provided for in Sections 1 and 2 of Chapter 265 | of the Public Acts of 1909. SAMUEL A SER, H LIJAH 8, Registrars of Voters Bozrah, Conn., this 23rd 1913. Dated at of July, NOTICE The Registrars Town of Lebanon here of Voters of give notice the that they will be in session at ‘the Town Hall in said town on Friday Au- gust 1, and Friday, August 8, 1913, be- tween the hours of 12 m. and 9 p. m for the purpose of enroiling electors for caucus privileges in compliance with Chapter Public Acts of FREDERICK N. TAYLOR, JAMES A. RANDALL, Registrars of Voters. Conn., July 1913 1909. Lebanon, REGISTRARS’ OF VOTERS NOTIC The Registrars and Assistant Regi trars of Voters of the Town of Nor- wich will be in session on RIDAYS, August Ist and from 12 o’clock, noon, until 9 the evening, To Reglister” the legal voters of sald Town who may appear in person or by letter for the privilege of voling In Sth, 1913 ock In political primaties or caucuses, as pre- Scribed In Act of Legislatury, session 1909, Those who have previously reg- istered are not required to ro so agaln The above work will be performed at the following piace: W IRST T DISTRICT—At the Town a1l SECOND DISTRICT—At W, D. Rick- er's Drug Store, West Side. THIRD DISTRICT—AU James Con- | ners’ News Office. Greeneviile. FOURTH DISTRICT—At Old Brick Schoolhouse Norwieh Town, FIFTH DISTRICT — At Ponemah Large Hall, Taftville. SIXTH DISTRICT—At Billings' Hall, sast Side. Dated at Norwich, Conn, this 26th day of July, 1913 TYLER D. 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Write for Booklet “7” with prices and full particulars about Mondex Auto Devices—indispensable for your car. Shopping Inducements For Today All Day and This Evening Special Prices on Goods needed now. Generous Savings on lines most in immediate demand. Many of the articles offered represent broken lines of Summer goods. On such items profits are entirely forgotten, our object being to close these out quickly. Of ®wurse this is greatly to your advan- tage—the benefits are all yours. Come Today and enjoy the shopping economie which we provide in every depart. ment of the store. Women’'s Wear Srechs pricEs Women’s Spring Suits and Coats—our entire line of Tailored Suits and Spring Weight Coats for Women and Misses, all at one uniform price re- gardless of cost or former selling price—reduced row to [} WOMEN’S $3.98 AND $5.00 $1 79 DRESS HATS REDUCED TO . "Women's Dress Hats still further reduced. These are all our fine Dress Hats that sold at $3.98 and $5.00. Many of them made in our own work reom, others are the product of some of New York's leading milliners—all reduced now to $1.79. Continuation of the Special Sale of Women’s Lingerie Dresses, newest of this season’s styles, attractively trimmed with linen torchon laces and | ine embroideries — regular $3.50 and $4.50 10, O S e el ke et B RS Boys’ Clothing Department $1.85—Boys' Washable Suits, regu- lar price $2.50. $2.85—Boys' Two-piece Suits, 14 to 16, neat mixtures, $4.00. $3.95-Boys' Two-piece Suits, sizes| 14 to 18, value $5.00. $4.45—Boys’ Two-plece Suits, sizes| 7 to 17, value $6.00. $6.25—Boys' Two - piece Norfolk| Suits, sizes 8 to 17, value $3.00. At 39c—Boys' Khaki Knickerbockers, sizes 7 to 17, regular price 50c. At 69c—Boys' Khaki Knickerbockers, sizes 8 to 17, regular price $1.00. At value At 85c—Boys' Washable Suits, regular price $1.25. t $1.15—Boys’ Washable Suits, regu- lar price $1.50. t $1.39—Boys' Washable Suits, regu- lar price $2.00. Men’s Bathing Suits pior" Our entire stock of Men’s Bathing S uits in all styles and colorings, reduced for quick clearance. At 59c—Men's Bathing Suits, short|At $1.69—Men’s Bathing Suits in at-| sleeves and athletic, value 76c. tractive styles, value $2.00. At 85c—Men's Bathing Suits, all colors, | At $2.19—Men's Wool Bathing Suits,| value $1.00 and $1.25. neatly trimmed, value $2.50. At $1.19—Men's Fancy Trimmed Bath- (At $3.19—Men's Bathing Suits of the ing Suits, value $1.50. finer kind, value $3.50. Summer Weight Hosiery and Underwear One case of Women's Gauze Weight, Lisle Hosiery, v sheer, fast black and full seamless, good 12%c value at 9c a pair, three for 25c. 9c a pair 3 for 25¢ 14c—Women's Ribbed Vests, all styles, value 15c. 19¢—Women’s Ribbed Lisle Vests| with lace yokes, value 25c. 29¢c—Women's fine Lisle Ribbed| Vests, value 37%c and 50c. 9¢ a pair 3 for 25¢ At 9c—Infants’ Vest sleeveless, value 12%c. low neck and At 9c—Boys' Athletic Ribbed Shirts, sizes 24 to 34, value 15c. At 38c—Children’s Ribbed Union Suits, value 50c, At At 89c—Womens fine Lisle Union Suits,) value $1.00. riety of styles, value 15c. ’ o - Women’s 50¢ Lisle Gloves at 29c¢ a Pair Women's 2-clasp. Lisle Gloves in a full sizes in every color. These are our Al 2 regular 50c quality reduced for quick clearance to 29c a pair. Speciel Values Tyomestic Department At 5c—One bale of 36-inch Brown Sheeting, in 10 and 20 yard splendid assortment of colors lengths—Special price 5¢ a yard. Special price 12%¢ a yard. t 6l4c—One lot of fine White Dimity [At 15c—33-inch Imitation Ramie in| all the fashionable shades 12%ec. t 123%c—40-inch English Nainsook for | At 19¢c-—86-inch Dress Linens in af walsts and underwear — actual the colors that are in demand- value 25c¢. value 25c. At 42¢—45-inch Dress Linens, splen-| stitched Pillow Cases, size 45x36, regular price 16c. colors—value 50c. At 18e—Twenty-five dozen Hemstitch- | At 6214c—36-inch Dress Linens, ex ed Huck Towels, regular price fine quality and good assortment| of colors—value 75c. At 11o—Women's Ribbhed Vests, a va- assortment of colors and about all From the At 12%4¢—32 inch “All-But-Linen” in a for dresses, etc.—actual value Special price 15c a yard. At 12%c—Twenty-five dozen Hem- did width and a good range 26c. Special Sale of Bath Room Fixtures { fThe Special Sale of Bath Room Fixtures continues Today. In this sale is bout every accessory that makes for convenience and comfort in the bath room—all at one price, 49c each, value 69c to $1.50. As follow: TOILET PAPER HOLDERS 18-INCH GLASS SHELVES All at GLASS TOWEL BARS NICKEL TOWEL BARS 49c NICKEL TOWEL ARMS value 69c WALL SOAP HOLDERS NICKEL SOAP DISHES to 31150 GLASS AND TOOTH BRUSH HOLDERS The Porteous & Mitchell Co.. GLASS AND SOAP HOLDERS BATH TUB SEATS TUB SOAP HOLDERS