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NORWICH BULLETIN, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 1913 _ Don't Wait---Duy No Damson Plum Wild Grapes Cauliflower Fancy Alberta Peaches Dill and Leeks Red Cabbage Green Tomatoes Green Peppers Hot Peppers White Onions Bartlett Pears SOMERS Perfection -0il Heaters| AND SMOKELESS Carriage _@m asnuum; 19, 1913, | PERSONAL Miss Lucy Palmer of Groton is the Zuest of friends at Windham, S, Eniday, Septs Miss Julia Coe has retu Groton from a visit_in Norwic Mrs, Ella B. Smith and daughter Louise of Niantic visited in Norwich this weel. rned to VARIOUS MATTERS Thursday morning was as hot and humid as a dog day. Mrs, Henry Caron left Wednesday for a visit with relatives in Sher- Reports of late cases of ivy poison- brooke, P, Q. ing continue to come in. Brockett's sawmill outfit is cutting | Miss Florence Tilly and Miss May off timberland in Goshen. Welch have been at New London and at the Tilly cottage at Ocean Beach. If it swims, we have it at Powers Bros'.—adv, Ha J. Coleman, son of Patrick Coleman, has returned to Baltimore to asked to note | resume his studies at St. Mary's col- The churches are bein Sunday, Sept. 21, us Sunshine Sunday. | lege. The mercury stood at S3 degrees at| Mrs, . Perkins has closed her Franklin square early Thursday after- | Gales Cottage for the season and has returned to her home on Mc: Kinley avenue. noon. Fresh long clams at Powers Bros.— adv. Mrs, B. Gotthelf and family have closed their cottage in Neptune park where they have spent the season and have returned to their home on CHff street, The return of summer Thursday | sent a number of owners back to thefr shore cottages Unions are_appointing delegates to Al the W. C. T. U. convention at Bridge- CONFERRING QVER PLANS port, Oct. 14-16 FOR HARBOR IMPROVEMENT. Senator Frank B. Brandesce is in | Stato Commission Met Sub-Committes New London, having made the trip onde on New London Pier Project. from Washingten by automobile, e A meeting of the rivers and harbors to Ashford Th commission was held at the capitol at shford Thursday t Hartford Thursday alternoon, preceded neral of Joeeph ¥, Dawley by a meeting of @ sub-commitico ear- church, | lter in the ds Norwlch friends went to attend the fu- held at the A number of i Rockville, the president, presided, En- weuld submit a report to the commi | sion concerning the lease and pur: { Sunday morning as a = the law for gray squirrels | of certain property along New Lon- Oct. § t 23, Penalty for | don’t waterfront necessary to carry out shootin more than $25, | the million dollar harbor improve- and additional $10 for each squirrel ments which are in prospect, There | are twelve pieces of property involved. Doris Avery, aged seven, of Semers, | Details concernnig the location and Tolland county, ceived fi- | price are withheld cate from the state for perf at- | The sub-commitiee at its meeting in | tendance at scheol for the year 1912-"| the morning placed the seal of its ap- {191 | proval on the pians, specifications and Because « greement between | the New London Northern and Central the heirs relative to the management | Vermont companies. The proposed lo- of the mill a t has been | cation is adjacent to the long dock of i s ¥ or an in- | the Central Vermont Transportation Good Pasitions Fair Salaries :: —await the well trained graduates of the Norwich Commercial School age of spec- ou have the raining you will This is an If y ialists. right not have trouble finding work. We can train you, in either our day or night classes, for and assist you sant and in securing pl profitable employment. Norwich omiercial School Shannon Bldg. Phone 721 or 1281-2 L. M. Crandall, Pres. s ORDER IT NOGW c doven. Koehler's Pllsner, 30c per dozen. Trommer's Tvexgreen, :5¢ per ozen, Free delivery to all parts of the ity H. JACKEL & CO.Tel:phcue 136-5. CEORGE G. GRANI. Undertaker and Embalm: .2 Frovideace SL., Tallviii: Promypt attention to day or night call. Telephone 630 apridM Wrasi Ropkins & Co’s Light Dinner Als T THERE 1= 5. adveriising me C teut equal to The Bu. Zor business resul 2 for Bids. " i unanimously to ad= | vertise at once for bids. The pier will | be 1,000 feet by 200 feet wide and will o Tt e X cridn AT THE AUDITORIUM. dents. | Vaudeville and Photoplays. # An entertaining programme of vau- Unsoaked scallops from Long Island | deville motion s offered at Powers Bros—adv. duri last balf of the week at &, t um, the new bill including ~The board of managers of the Con- | (he ~Shakespearean tragedy Macbeth e leth ons of the American | and 2 fne prosramme o by tevolution, wiil be guests of President | Howard & Ryan as well o cct- Wilson I. Lee at din t Fairlea | o vhocoriasy ! # farm, ( » next Wednesday at 1| iernan, Waiters & Kiernan make a m. | big hit in the travesty Macheth and o0 g Tday to Mrs. | voices, well chosen songs and a variefy Lo Who has been her | p,(jon wins them favor with their au- The afternoon meet- | | on to malke some remarks about PISCEND GUILTY Guilty on two counts was the ver- dict returned against John Pisceno of Groton by the jury in the superior court here on Thursday afternoon af- ter the case had been in their hands about an hour and 30 minutes. Judge Greene said he would sentence the ac- cused in the morning. There were two counts in_the accu- sation against Pisceno, one because of his attack upon Mike Scarrano and the other for his attack upon Albert G. Rivers, the Plant poultry farm mana- ger. Tn both of the assaults a revolyer was fired, and upon each count the accused was charged with assault with intent to kill and murder. The jury found him guilty of tho lesser degree of assault, that of intent to Kill. This excludes ‘the bellef that there 'was malice aforethought as would have been indicated had they found him guilty of assault with in- tent to murder, When the jury first returned, about 425 o'clock, ‘and Foreman John ~C. Steveps answered the question of Clerk but then went alice cene “Guilty,” aforethought, which led Judge | te reinstruet the jury as te just what 5 | ing was held 'behind eclosed doors, A fantic rs are being made | ¥ t Niant ne made | Governor Baldwin was in attendance to the fenc ng the state camp | FEITOT RICR o 7 Neoons of | grounds and the buildings are |3 il Shar i p A e | When gineer Waldo 15, Clark, who is_in Native soft crabs at Powers Bros.— | charge of the proposed work at New | adv, | London, was alse present, | "It was given out that the sub-com- A corresponc writes: | mittes, consisting of President Neone, | Re Capshaw from Franklin V. Chapell of New London and | preached in the Cengregational church m B, Cadwell of New Britain | th kee an aileged TmanTETTiG When court came in in the morning the first matter taken up wa: case of the state vs. Giuseppe Giangregorio of Norwi He guilty of a assault with intent to _eonardo Baptiste in a fight on the night of May s near Centenmial square, in which Baptiste and Baptiste was shot in t hand by Giangreg aptiste h. alteady been found guilty after trial The state’s attorney moved for sen- tence on Giangregorio und Attorney g Desmond made a plea for the prisoner. He emphasized the fact that this man had pleaded gu and that Baptiste is a much larger man than the other man, so that it was atural that Giangregorio should feel in fear of his life in the strussle. The attorney further represented that his furnished by himself and that it wa the first time the accused has been in trouble. He has a daughter in Italy Who has been wricten but she | ase of the S. He urged the { to be lenient with Glangregorio, ie court ed with Mr. Desmond to the differcnce in_ the stature of | men. The court said Glangregorio had been knecked down and assaulted but there was no need of the pistol. and pistol use must be discouraged. Judge Greene thought there was a difference in the guilt of the men. He two e 3 state prison, Mr Dondero was oter in the matter whe was put to plea. Sentence for Baptiste. When sentence was moved for Bap- tiste late the morniig Attorney Thomas M.* Shields made a plea for him and suggested the sentence ht to be the sume as in the case of ngregorio. Judge Greene sentenced Baptiste to state’s prison for from four to five years and said In pronouncing the sentence that Baptiste was a much larger man and had had a chance to | but he stayed in the fight I followed his antagonist up said he could see no mitigating cir- cumstances Baptiste and he re gretted that the law did not allow a Tonger sente Baptiste, it is understood, was much chagrined to find that his sentence was more severe than that given to Glan- v e Hoore aub-wH pen, | Capt. Henry Austin Smith. women in summer garb the | _The fumeral of Capt. Henry Austin reets and ealls fc E and | Smith was held from his late home in rday did ) forer and there was a large attend- f Septembx ance of relatives and friends. The ser- g vice was conducted by Rev. James B ordinary years I Aldrich of Uncasville. The bearers is_exhibiting fine as | were Arthur McFarland, Willlam Dol- v me. While t 913 blossoms | heare, John Mitchell and Frank Rog are handsome, dry weather has left | Burial was in the family plot in ndersized and the number of | Massapeag cemetery, where a commit- | Rev. Mr. Aldric i cral was Bulleti of the Connecticut ex- | charge of Chur Sl periment station, entitled The Apple Stk T ey Caterpillar, of which Dr. W. | At Bankers' Executive Committee a timely bulletin upon an Meating: jact | cashier of the Wind- jonal bank, at Daniel- e f N ednesday (e office at Willimantic, were ) t Springfield, Mas ince Hartford on Thurs of 336 Trumbutl st meeting of the executive } rd, Conn., fireman, and Dormine > of the Connecticut Banke atters of interest were discussed : this vicinity who have | ine Connecticat legislature. taking precaution to guard ruction of their erops Rainfall of .64 of an Inch. potato tuber moth, which For about an hour, between 4 and 5 | its appearance in several parts | o'clock on Thursday morning, Norwich | | country. ad a copious fall of Which had ome time before then The fall meas- | | swim on B To Horseshoers’ Convention. | iorcen | Michael B. Ring and William Black irn_are to atiend the convention of Cod Stenk Mk P h | the Master Horseshoers' National Pro- e £ Chr i | tective association of America in In | | dinapolis, Ind. They will be away & T g Connecticut workers, near- | week. |1y 1.0 embe of the Woman AUX - { ry » the Board of Missions of the Protestant Episcopal church will meet w York next month for th anial convention. This meeting [ will begin Oet. 7 and will end Oct. 21 ||| THE SHORT CUT Low Colonist Fares to California | MA via Washington-Sunset Route, Sept. 24 | To RKET to Oct. 9. Persorally conducted tourist | sleeping cars from Washington without | Railroads spend millions year- | change, daily, except Sunday. Berth $9. ||| 1y straightening ves and | 12 Milk and’ 832 Waskington streets, ||| maxing short cuts. Boston. —adv Eie : | e AR oF pays in net earnings. FRANKLIN STREET BLOCK. National man acturers can curves between them market shorten the 25- and Alarm from Box Blaze Started by Match or Probably the local Cigarette. by appeal ing through thesbest medium to The department was called o {|| reach the market — the daily 0 1 of Thursday nisht newspapers. Chesinut and _Franklin Lk Folifmtspat S Loy ot The fire had evidently wtasteq ||| Will tell you that their advertis- from a maich or a cigar dropped ||| ing in daily newspapers like The the board floor of the cellar. The ||| Bulletin bring direct réturns | floor burned through and some rubbish men quickly extinguished the blaze and 7 F6 wae nraghoally mio fachese. Bl ewspaper advertising is an gallons of chemical were used. The ||| intimate daily part of the blaze inated in the cellar under the (|| people’s lives. It reaches them nd of the blo e property | wned by Tony Colieti & crabeIt¥ ||| when they are in the mood for s occupled by several Italian fam. buying. ||| ,The modern short cut to Party for Her Ninth Birthday. market for a nationally adver- | |little Miss Derna Bauck. daughter | tised product is through a co- | of Rev. and Mrs. Theodor Bauck, enter- | [ operative campaign in the daily tained a party of young friends at her sl e b s i home on Franklin street this week, the ||| 1€Ws Botwean, {merthant oceasion being her ninth b and manufacture 1ay. | | Games of all sorts were enjoyed and 4 | nty luncheon was served. The little If you are interested write the el e o ey Bureau of Advertising, Ameri- can Newspaper Publishers Asso- , World Building, New Bau ingfiel unt, Miss Betty Hadeler ssisted in entertaining on, Principal at North Attleboro. William D, Tillson, formerly Central | Princial this. vedr of the J. 1. Dlance | g XHBRS 18 Bo adverusine medium in G ticut b o ey astern Connecticul equal to The Buls | | | form their answer should De in the express verdict they wished to give, they returned in about ten they returned the verdict Pisceno on two counrs, in making the argument for the ac cused Attorney Clayton B, Smith oc cupied abopt half an hour and State's Attorney Hull spoke for about an hour in making the final argument before the jury, Judge Gardiner Greeme. took 38 minufes with his charge to the Ji and the 12 men received the case for their comsideration at 248 p. m. Denies Motion to Postpone Morse Trial minutes against g During the afternoon Atterney Charles F. Thayer made the motion to Postpone in the case of siate arion Morse, but Judge Greene the motion. In arguing against motion the state’s attorney said that it _had been postponed the last time | with the understanding that it would be tried at this term of Court, and he thought that public policy demanded that there be no more postponement. Greene denied the motion. The ainst th Jail Term for Insurance Agent. e matter of e vs. William over from the May term. ie pleaded guilly e of one year Kenyon had been o Parsons as to what the verdict was he | | sald merely 2 | trad accused is in con- | ON TWO COUNTS | Of Assault With Intent to Kill—Will be Sentenced Today— Baptiste to State’s Prison For Four to Five Years—Gi- angregorio For From One to Two Years. pearance, with light curly hair, and would hardly be expected to have com- mitted the offense to which he pieaded guilty in cleaning out the furniture Zrom the Palmer houss in New Lon- on. Dennis is a man who has no doubt been called handsome by the different women whom he is accused of living Wwith. He wears a black Van Dyke beard and has a clear complexion, and his rather distinguished appearance is helghtened by the amber colored eye- glasses which he wears. The three Italians In the pen are all young fellows. Alfiero and Strrato looked well and happy, and did not seem to have been affected unpleas- antly by the term they are serving in state prison. There are a number of witnesses in the court room who are New York peo- ple and have come here to testify in two cases against Mike Dimetrio. A | number of them are women. It is un- | derstood that these New York wit- | nesses are likely to testify that Dime- trlo was In that eity on the date when it 1s charged he was engaged with Al- | flero and Sirrato in the aasault and | highway robbery upen Melville Mason | and William Messinger in Niantic. | BOARD OF TRADE ' OPENING FALL SEASON. | Will Have Important Business to Dis- | cuss and Lecture by F. H. Allen. | An exceptionally interesting meeting board of trade is Monday evening next. Many matters of importanee will come | before the members, and the fall activ ities of the beard will start with much aest, from all preseni appearances. It is time for everyhody e put thelr y in their pecket and come f§rward and support these who are endeavoring (o Dbenefit the city through the board of of the Norwich premised for After the business meeting Frank H Allen, a member of the beard, who Te- cently conducted a paity of tourists on {a trip to Burope, embracing many of the principal cities, has yielded to much persuasion and has agreed to| tell_about the journey, and will have shown by a reflectograph machine a &reat many photographs and views se- jeured by the party. The machine by " views are shown is the e of the kind in the city, and it re the view or object instead of requiring a transparent slide, so that rds of photos can be shewn en- more than life size. Re- | freshments will be served in the post hall after the meeting. The officers hope that there will be a large attend of the s of the board trade, ROBBED OF 3200 H AT ROCKVILLE FAIR Thieves Took Bag of Money Belonging to J. B. Talbot of This City. Rockville, Conn. demic of petty here within th the police think, . Sept. 18. sbberies has last few days, due, to the number of strangers in town in attendance at the Rockville fair. Patrolman Say [had an exciting experience with three {men at the fair ground this noon. He was about to place {men under arrest the charge | robbery when a man ziving his nawe |as Myer Senstman of” Waterbury, in- |tertered. “During the melee the' two men made their escape bui Sentsman was arrsted on the eharge of inter- fering with an officer. Patrolman Sa | 1at ave chase to the two men and succeeded in catching one, who gave his name as Henry Siegel of Hart- | for An epi- appeared two of rd. Last night J. B. Talbot of Norwich, who conducts a stand at the fair, was |robbed of a bag containing $200 In There are no clues. The res- of Fred H. Holt ,cashier of the National bank, was broken into ght and the house ransacked Holt's family is away at present has been impossible to deter- what was taken. mine PINOCHLE CLUB ORGANIZES FOR SEASON. | Alexander Jordan and A, J. Bailey the Officers—Games Begin Next Week. | it e West Side Plnochle club held a ting for organization on Thursday | evening and re-ele two officers | Who served so well last year: Alexan- er Jordan, president, and Albert | Bailey, secretary and 'treasurer. | The club will have twelve members, | the same number as a vear ago, and proposes to begin its series of meet- | Xt Wednesday evening. The umes will be played in two series this MASONIC HOME. [ Annual Grand Master's nic Satu, Day and Pic- ay. The for programme nnual has srand been completed the master's day at 1d heen an agent in New : Masonic home, Wallingford, S an insurancec ompany, and had taken | Urda) i small amourts of money to aid his The time until 11.30 will be given family, as the members were sick, and | L0 an inspection of the buildings and pally the amount reached about $100. | rounds and visits with the residents Mr. Kenvon had left New London and | f the home. went to Three Rivers and was arrest- The hour from 11.30 to 12.30 will be od there and brought to New London. | 0ccupied by a basket luncheon. Super- It is said the money has been made |intendent John O. Rowland will fur- | good o the company. At present the|RiSh an abundance of hot coffee with- family of Mr, Kenyon is in Three Riv- (Out charge. ers, and will have, it is said, to be the | The obening concert will be at 12.30 | { | objects of charity il Mr. Kenyon is liberated. For Stealing Furniture. Peoples, charsed with stealing on June 10, 1913, from the of Reuben Tyler Palmer of Pe- in New London, pleaded enced to a year in Joseph furniture home He was ser nst him the is described as follows: One cherry chair, oak desk, curains, couch, red velvet Tug, rurkish rugs, ten bed ttresses, pillows and springs, small rug, golden oak dresser, mahog- any dresser, cherry bedroom set, oak dresser, glass closet, oak lowboy, red chair, green chair. It was sold by Peoples for small fraction of its value Freeman made a plea for sentenice was pronounced W. H. Dennis Pleads Not Guilty. William Henry Dennis of Norwich was put to plea on the charge of aban- doning his wife and living with anoth- er woman. He pleaded not guilty. He is charged with deserting his family in Boston and living with a woman named Loretta Dennis, and with again desert- ing his family and living with a wom- an in New York. He was brought here from New York, where he was arrest- ed. nt aga the compl stolen property a very Attorney him before Few in the Pen. Disposal of the cases in various ways has thinned out the numbhers in the prisoneds’ pen, and on Thursday after- noon there were only five men left. These were Joseph Peoples, Willlam Henry Dennis and John Pisceno, with the two men brought from state prison {o testify in the case of Mike Dimerio. They are Joseph Alfiero and Frank Sirrato by the Beeman Hartford. hers. The Grand Chaplain K Hatch orchestra of There will be three num- the Rev. Arthur F. Lewis of North Haven. The address f welcome will be by President Wal- ce S. Movle of New Haven, president of the Masonie charity foundation. The response will be by Grand Master Wil- bur . Comstock of East Haddam of the grand lodge of Connecticut, F. & {A. M. The orchestra will play an In- dian intermezzo. Grand Matron Mrs. Bertha L. S. Gallup of Moosup of the grand chapter of Connecticut will pre- sent an address on the work of the Sastern Star in connection withethe Mrs. Rena Barnes Fowler will hom sing. The Rev. Arthur F. Lewis will make an address. The orcaestra will play Modest Suzanne (Gilbert), and Mrs. Fowler will sing again. The orchestra will give a collection of Scotch songs and dances and the prosramme will conelude with singing “America” by the audience. Buys Balance of Moran Stock. The fixtures of the John A. Moran furnishing store were sold at auction at 3 o'clock Thursday afternoon and the balance of the clothing and fur- nishings were sold at private sale to Mayor Halloran of the Joseph Halloran Inc. of New Britain. The store is now in the hands of S. Kronig & Son. Drunken Firemen Suspended. Hartford, Conn, Sept, 15.—It was announced ' tonight that the fire com- missioner will conduct an investiga- tlon into the habits of members of the fire department. Three members of the department were recently sus- ter- | T invocation will be by Associate| 369 TO BE MADE, Registrars Received the Names—Many on List Who Have Just Been Nat- | uralized, The registrars and assistant regis- trars of voters sat in the various dis- tricts on Thursday from 5 In the morning till 5 in the afternoon to re- ceive applications from those wishing to be placed on the list of those to be made. When Registrars Tyler D. Guy and Cornelius J. Downes had the re- turns complete in. the evening they found that there has been 369 names Teceived. The figures by districts this vear and in 1911, which was also, what is called an off year, are as follows: District. 1911 1913 First . s 111 Second ...} 90 LT 55 Fourth .., 23 Fitth ..... 3 Bamust 24 Total ..... 348 369 | Those Who officiated in the districts were the following: Tyler D. Guy, Cor- nelius J. Downes, First district; Her- | bert M. Lerou, Thomas J. Kelly, Second | district: Timothy A. Carey. John W.| | McKinley, Third district; Aibert J.! Bailey, Patrick J. Connell, Fourth dis- | trict; 'George N. Beardow, William | Delaney, Fifth aistrict; Henry Ge brath, James W. Blackburn, Sixth dis trict. N | e- | There were no women's names | celved, but one noticeable feature was that many of the names offered were of men who will vote for the first time, | went over CUMMINGS & RING Funeral Directors and Embaimers 337 MAIN STREET Opposite Post Office. 'PHONE—1052-2 Lady Assistant. They had prepared dinner for about twenty people. An American gentleman recently the fleld of Waterioo with a guide, who boasted that he had es- corted General Sheridan over the scene of Napoleon’s defeat. “What did Gen. Sheridan_say?' asked “Oh, nothing.” “He the American. 4 % st M. F, L, Farrel e e s gt 'R e BURNING BRIDGE (CONCERT PIANIST) _ CAUSE OF WRECK:| 1hqtructor of advanced piano Six Cars of the Oriental nited De- playing HarmDny, countef point, and composition. railed—Two Injured. Studio, Room 36 ] Winona, Minn., Sept. 18.—8ix cars of the Great Northern's eastbound Orien- tal Limited were hurled from the track by & burning bridge on the Burlington having recently received their natura g » east of Winona taation ' papers. Judging from (he Tallway three miles cast of Winopa CENTRALSLDQ. names, these are mostly of Italian | 008Y. Mrs A. I Traynor and £ G- perentage, and there are also some) ;" Gy, gaid, but only slightly. The s were later destroyed by fire. The This vear there will be but one day | CArS Were luter destroyed by five. e | That sudden breeze, predicts When voters will be made, and that| PLP*SREN YT e Crain for Chicaso. | will be on the Tast Saturday in thig PUf aboard another wam for TRCAE | a freeze. Be prepared—— month. - On that day those who put |, The train was runing B¢ MUES L7 | Xthoir nemes In Thursday will appear 116’ hen “Hnglnesr) A, T, Faaley ”h-‘G b el Lt Lt SR S i | ot @ Gas Heater three selecimen and ‘the fown clerk. Were applied, but it was | The. rekistrice of votets also it wlth) - irne purnine trestle wasi about 40! You all know it's dangerous to eat 3 i 2T e A feet long and the tender :H\"i !;«;K%’fig:hl’?nk]’»m in a cold room, and besides, BETTER ROADS DESIRED. car Hpped over o L airiot cars and | I8 not very comfortable. Wheress, : M i | dime et on the south side. With one of our Heaters installed, you Highway Commissioner Makes Address | ", 0", 1.7 romained on the (rack.{enly have te light it a fow minutes to His Assistants. [A switch “engine sent trom WINOBS | pofore breakfast is called in erder to Ak | pulled one of these away and passen- i State Highway Commissioner | Dtk biehed the other back from (e have tho dining room comfortshly Charles J. Bennett and his supervisc which threatened them | warm. of repairs, met Wednesday at the O P s ter the Wwr fire : | ence. to other coaches which were damaged, fevent style: Dinner was served and hout haif | By hard work of the passemers, the ! Reanor Reflector Heater In twe sizes past one the commissioner called the ' paggage car, although on fire: several a { meeting to orderand taok up the ques- | {imes, was sived from burmng. fra i | tion ef maintenance on all state high- | e The Oriele, something new in Gas | ways, especially trunk lines. It was | BANDITS KILL TWO Heater: | evident from the commissioner's con- | versation that he was not satis | the present condition of the trunk | lines; that the men in his employ must | do mere and betier work was evident j from the charge delivered by him 1o | them. The repair and maintenance of | the trunk lines is of vital importance {and must be met and dealt with {one of the greatest public issues of | the state. | Arter the dinner the commissioner and his ten supervisors inspected “Ese ieass rom Saybrook throdgh to I'lie mext meeti s t Windham county. OBITUARY. Col. E. H.-Wright. Col. Edward H. Wright, who a member of the staff of Gen. Geor | B. McClellan, and who had been summer resident at Goshen f | years, died Wednesday at his homa, | 24 Park place, Newark, N He had | been sick for over a year and was s | feeble that he could not come here | with members of his family this sea- son. He was a_sen of Senator Wil {llam Wright, who was a pioneer of | the summer residents at the Waterford colony: Colonel Wright was one of the m respected members of the colony sides valiant_service in the Civil he performed service to his country as a member of the diplomatic cory being attached to the legation in Rus sia. He was the oldest member of the Union club of New York and was a member of the Essex club of Newark Pequot Casino assocfation and Thame club of New London. Colonel Wright was in his ninetief ar. e is survived by his wife, four | daughters, Mrs. Roland P. Keasby | Mrs. C.G. Parker, Misses Bmily and | Julia Wright, and two sons, Maj. Wil- | liam Mason ‘Wright, A, who is at present in the Philippines, and Kd- ward B. Wright, Jr. Burial will bé in Newarl Metal Ceilings at Court House. The staging for the work of plac metal celling in the police court room | was erected on Thursday. While the | work is in progress the police court will be held in the common pleas court room. While taking out @ chandelier in the police locker room, where a metal ceiling is also to be placed a | portion of the ceiling fell dowr | Thursday. Janitor Manuel J. Fields and his assistant Samual J. Fields have the furniture all moved out of the com- mon council cHamber in preparation for the ceiling men to do their work in that room. The furniture is piled up in the hall meanwhile. Petition in Bankruptcy. A petition in bankruptcy has been filed in Boston by the H. T. Nelson | Manufacturing company of Boston. Li- | abilities $3301. Assets 32019, Nelson formerly of th No Socialist Ticket. There is to be no socialigt ticket for the town election this year, one of | their wor said Thursday night | This leaves the field to the republicans, nd progressives. No Vote on License. There will be no vote on the license question here this year. The time has | passed in which a petition to vote on license could have bee esented. || Incidents in Society. Mrs, E. G. Bidwell of Lincoln avenue is visiting in Dayville, arrived in New the Imperator sing the sum- spend a_few home on Fast Town street Miss C. C. Bacheler Yorlg Wednesday on from Hamburg, after p: mer in Europe days at her before resuming her duties at Miss Masters' school at Dobbs-Ferry-on- the-Hudson. Anecdotes of Great Men. It related of Mendelssohn at a public_dinner, at which women were as surrounded ive ones clam- present and where he by a chorus of aggre oring for his autograph, that he al- lowed himself to be victimized with good nature until finally a flashy ma- tron of mature years handed him ner card. The composer wrote upon the card the music and words from Haydn's “Creation”: . “And God cre- ated great whales.” This brought ine autograph hunting to an end and Men- delssohn was allowed to go on with his dinner. The duke of Wellington had many titles that he never used but for which he once had to pay dear. He told a man to order dinner for him at a particular hotel and the man did so, mentioning all the duke's titles. Pres. ently the duke cume and waited a long time. IS the dinuner not coming,” he asked; “why don't you bring the dinner™ ' “We are waiting," replied Peoples is & young man of good ap- pended ou ihe chasge afinjoxication, he waiter, “for the rest of the pasty.” €all and see them at our office and | JEWELRY STORE CLERKS. let us explain their usefulness. A Third Probably Fatally Wounded— No Description Obtainable. 5 Momson nete e onent oy Gias & Electrical Department ownsend was The bandits 1 (e, i n to a local| ' was able wnthorities | | el , X The clerks were placing watches an | “he cterke were iacing s and at RALLION'S | the men, masked, entered and demand | ed that Townsend, the watch repairer throw up his hands, Townsend Tefus- e tried to ETApple with the men and } was shot. A bullet penectrated his neck Fe belicves that the other employes ) ™ 3h i o Nl e KICS | Lower than ever in prics. Better amd | contir of e bisiness cictrict, and pe- |more for your money than ever be Gesteians passed while the robbess fope, were within, O1 informed the | - wh penonsai 1914 Overland is here °d be- Rors thEs hivive & eseription of| Demonstration will convince yeu it ihe bandits could be secured at a late | is the automobile of the year to buy. M. B. RING AUTO CO. | 5 | LACES. | STORIES OF P AGENTS, recon millant activitics of the ufira- | Tolophon 19 Chestnut Street pression, says the London Chronicle. | THE NORWICH ART SCHOOL welcomed the . susgestion . tha OPENS ITS 24th YEAR 4 “be ' ranshorted thither | ON TUESDAY, SEPT. 23rd, Napoleon, Dinizulu, Gen. Cronle ad|wiy regular day clases in Drawing b 3, . ‘”'H‘ HY‘ ,. o :l\u'\’ the Deslgn ¥nd Crafts. Exceptional Equip= o Coma e LT " 'ment is provided for Metal Work, Gurdtan Saye: “We have changed our | MERL 18 PO ! S e i OUY midut, for | The Children’s Class begins Satur< T bne mows what they might do in | day, September 27th. 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Wao specialize in the moat mod- ern forms of spectacles and eye- glasses, including the popular Toric and Kryptok Invisible Bi- focal Tenses, It will be a pleas- ure to demonstrate for you the superlor merits of these le We have a. modern lense - ing plant in connection with our optical department, This fast will enable us to replace bl'lm Jonses while you walt, if you bring the broken pleces, ‘We will be able to get eut and deliyer special lenses and pre- scription work the same day it is received. This eliminates the delay and annoyance of walting while your prescription i sent it of town. The Plaut-Cadden Co., Established 1872 PLAUT-CADDEN BUILDING 144146 Main Street fThe Toggery Shop Opposite Chelsea Savings Bank, City Overhauling and Repair Work —OF ALL KINDS ON— AUTOMOBILES, CARRIAGES. W~ NS, TRUCKS and CARTSS Mechanical repalrs. painting, tri 9. upholstering and wood work Llacksmuthing in all its branches. 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