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CLOTHES BURNED OFF HIS LEGS Painful Burns Also on Body of Charles Myers—Tenants in Franklin Square Building Smelled Smoke and Found Charley on the Floor With His Clothes on Fire—Depart- ment’s Busy Afterncon Friday. Charier Mvers, colored, who was|to find the Keyhole and had set fire to pulled out of s burning bed on the | newsvaper package which he had | containing a ham bone and some bam evening of October tae house | and some rolls to make sandwiches. on Cedar street where hen lived, | The newspaper was greasy from the was again the cau: for the | fat in the ham and blazed up easily | e department on F SVening at | when the match got near it. From 545 oclock when ho wus rescaed with | that the man's clothing was set on his clothes partly b i off at No. |fire. » Y former oco. | Before Charley was sent to the hos- Sl fhe e that Charley suftersd |bital, he fitted out with under- was & bad smoking. \is time he | clothes and a pair of trousers by Chief | Was extensivel e legs | Stanton. and was sent hospital the automoblle am from the | Police station to wh was first | Taken and where his burns we-e ban- | of a busy d Last of the Day. The alarm for the fire in which Charley was the victim was the last | for the department on | who | Friday between 1.50 and § o'clock p. m. | 150 in the afternoon the auta- emical responded for a chimney fire | Oakridge street. x gallons of | house is ac- | v | | o at | chemical were used. TE cupied by Daniel Condon and owned ers | Mrs, m, ap- were Bridget Counihan At 4 o'clock the autochemical went his shoes | to the southerly end of Spruce street the | where a fire among leaves set by a it | boy_was threatening the barn of Jahn The | D.” Rogers. Chemical Co. No. 1 and t serious | the chief also responded. Mr. Rogers | borne DY | was fighting the fire and women tele- | ned_for the department which as- on one | )2 % sisted_with brooms. At 5.18 there was a call to 99 Sa- | t his name | | | chem street, the home of Mr. and Mrs, | | and he equence of George L. Carey, where a chimney fire | had started from a fire in an open grate. Six gallons of chemical were used. The autochemical and No. 3 | chemical company from the Falls sta- tion responded. For a chimney fire in a three fam- | iy house at 530 North Main street, | owned by Owen S. Smith, the auto- and Chemical No. 1 respond- 40 o'clock. Six gallons of chem- put it out. | same companies also responded |for a chimney' fire in the Chapman | | block, at No. 20 Bath street, In the | | saioon of James O'Connell. This start- | ed after the fire in the steam heater had been built. MRS, RENA C. SHEFFIELD SUMMERED AT BEST VIEW. Her COV'S DISAPPEARED FROM JORDAN PASTURE | Charies S. Shea of Milistone Arrested | Husband Trying to Suppress | school room of the Second Congrega- Mrs. James, Mrs. 8. K. Lovett, BN Champlon: Mes. Dwight Avers. Mrs. F. A Fuller, Miss Marion Beebe, Miss Neille McCloud, H, R. Kind, Mrs. 8. H. Johnson, Mrs, F. Louis 'Allen, Mrs. Charles Cook, Mrs. Frances Don- ohue, Miss Ella Hill, Mrs. G. Maples, Mrs, Frank Monroe, Mrs. Conrad Mc- Dowell, Mrs, A. Portelance, Mrs. Sher- wood Potter, Mrs. D, L. Sullivan, Mrs. Strange, Mrs. George Taylor, Mrs. Nel- Tanner, Mrs. Ernest Freoman, Mrs. Alfred Hiscox, Mrs. L. H. Hoffman, Mrs. Edwin Burgess, Mrs. Charles Preston, Mrs. Mary Roath, Mrs. Ed- ward Shanley, Mrs, W. E. Shanley, A Friend, Mrs. Tlias Chapman, Mrs. Louts Andrews, Mrs. Jack Counihan, Mrs. Austin Fitch, In Memory of Addie Green, Miss Mary King, Mrs. R. C. Perry, Mrs. Valentine Reich, Mrs. Da- vid Twohilg, Mrs. G. L. Kles, Mr. Wood- worth (Montville), Miss Wille; Mrs. Ruth Spalding, Miss Eliza Smith, Mrs. F. W. Lester, Mrs. Beckwith, Mrs. W. D. Ricker, Miss Lanz, Mrs. Jenkins, Mrs. Barah rk, E. J, Hunt, Mrs. James Lathrop, Mrs. W. S. Allis, Mrs. J. H. Perkins, Miss_Crow, Miss Robertson, Miss Dvelyn Soule, Mrs. H. B. Rob- bins, Miss Ella Norton. Cash contributions are solicited for Thanksgiving meals after the usual | custom, states C, A. Northrop, city | missionary DONATES SUM OF $25 TO UNITED WORKERS Vote Passed at Meeting of City Union of King’s Daughters. The quarterly meeting of the City | Union of the s Daughters was: held on ¥Friday evening in the Sunday tional church at 7.30 o'clock. The vice dent. Mrs, A. W, presided, state n in this city gave a report. Reports were made from the various committees having charge during the state convention. On it was of $50 in voted to place all of this in the ury of the City Union. A vote then passed to give $25 to the United Workers. Miss Marion Beebe was secretary pro tem. for the even- ing. hown that th WORK FOR BANKS, Income Tax Provisions Will Add to Clerical Duties. Beginning today the work in local banks will be increased by the going into effect of the new tax law. Tha increase in labor will not be in- considerable and will add matemally to_the duties of the officials and clerks. i fo effect of ths Book—Says It Libels Him. attempt of Justus P. Shemeid | sale of the book entitled The| iolden Hollow. written by his wife, | Rena Carey Ehefiield, that th r { on Charge of Stealing. | | | lesse the Ga arrestec don on | therein d to have taken place in New don. The book w! > bone of con- | tention was puhiished recently in New York. Mr. Shefeld has not only tried o prevent the publicailon of the book @ warning that legal action would | be taken, but he has slso written to| bookzellers throughout the country ad- | | vising them of legal consequences at tendant upon taking part In the circu. | lation of the novel. | He has succeeded in tylng up the| sale of the book in New York, but his wife has sold more than 200 copies among her friends at ascertained that | bling the o . were sold b Merran, a local sum paid for the trifting. OLD DR. REMEDY y PILES s now b HARRIS’ nanutacturea ana | Sn publishing com ®old by X. D. Sevin & Son, 118 Main | x ed, the company Btreet, can be procured direct from | having put the matter in the hands of the owner of the original prescription, | counsel to put the book on sale, MRS. MARY A HARRIS, R. F. D. §, The action of Mr. Sheffield is FOR a so Norwi F One Dollar. ' | quel to an action for absolute divorce — ands of desertion in the Nearly Every Child Has Worms. ourt of New York pv him Paleness imes a flushed face, The suit is still pen picking the and Mrs. Shefeld has taken up her| where she | nose, €reat thirst. etc. are indications of |residence in New Jersey, worms. Kickapoo Worm Killer is a | will bring counter action reliable, thorough medicine for the re- e = motal of all kinds of worms from chi CITY MISSION GIFTS, dren and ad ckapoo Worm | e Killer in pleasant c form atds i~ | Acknowledgement for Contributions Made During October. | The City Misslon acknowledges nks_the recelpt of clothing things dur'~g the month of Oc- | from the fon. Wing persons: Mrs. | W. Meech, Mra. J. D. Hevilanc Frank C. Missionary_So clety of Cong al church,” Led- | Entertained by President in Mystic— pons | to the ¢ from bonds will be com- 4 to file z or exemption if \ $2,000 1f un- 20 $4,000 income 1 per cent. in ted and held for the go be ded: men MAYFLOWER CLUB, | the hands of the committee. | | A REALLY TASTELESS . CASTOR OIL AT LA.'I' a3 Good bye, drugs and plils! The perfect laxative has arrived—|f- Kollogg's Tasteless Castor Ofl—made|] tasteless by a_method which chemists bave tried ta find for 8,000 years. This is not a flavored, or disguised castor oil. It is just pure castor il without taste or odor. > Kellogg's Tasteless Castor Oil is al better castor ol than the old evil tast- ing, evil smelling kind. While none of ihe taste rerhains, none of the good has been taken out. Kellogg’s Taste- less operates quickly and freely, with- out griping, causes no gas, and does not turn the stomach. Children take| it easfly and retain it. The drug stores have all been sup- plied. You have only to ask for Kel- loge’s Tasteless Castor Oil, 25c or 50c size. It is not sold In bulk. The trade mark is a green castor leaf on the label, bearing the Kellogg signature. Made only by Spencer Kellogg & Sons, Inc., of Buffalo, dealers in Vege- table ofls for four generations. made the recipients of many beautiful pieces of silver from their large circle of local and statewise friends. BULLETIN'S PATTERN SERVICE. Today Our Men’s Store THE STORE THAT IS ALWAYS BUSY Everything in Men’s Wear for Fall and Winter e Porteous . Fall and Winter Merchandise MAKE IT A POINT TO VISIT OUR STORE TODAY, AND MAKE YOUR SELECTIONS FROM COMPLETE STOCKS, AT OUR ALWAYS MODERATE PRICES, AS WELL AS ENJOY THE ADVANTAGES OF THE MANY SPECIAL VALUES WHICH PREVAIL IN NEARLY EVERY DEPARTMENT OF THE STORE. You Will Find at This Store Everything Needed In & Mitchell G Women’s Winter Coats THESE TWO SPECIAL VALUES | Clothing, Hats and Furnishings | Men’s Suits and Overcoats $12.50 For today we again prove all three points with an offer of High-grade | Coats at Winter Suits and Overcoats that will interest every man who lives to dress|; well and to whom the question of econ- | In the past we have # onstrated that our Men’s Clothing Store 3is equal to any in STYLE, § most in assortment, and is absolutely unmatched in VALUES given. frequently dem- surpasses lomy appeals. Note This Special Offering of Men’s Suits and Overcoais cancellations. cession—hence these two special offerings— Women’s $27.50 $22 50 CWo:ent' s $20.00 o oats af 50 values at $22.50. at $20.00 and over at $17.50. |and s27. w -746 Hallowe’en Luncheon Given. h were delig rgan, at A STYLISH AND UNIQUE DESIG Without Contume Chemisette With or A Tanie. Ladfes’ = her he . Covers for 23 w 5 a Hallowe'en luncheon, all the table decorations showing the traditional Hallowe'en emblems, even to the pumpkin moonshine center- plece, and the delicious menu compri ing seasonable and ropriate dirhes, | Those_attending from Norwich were | Mrs. Nelson D, Robinson, Miss Ellen | Geer, Miss Lucy Geer, Mrs_ Benja- min ¥ Lewls. Mrs. W and Miss Eliza W. Avery. Unclaimed Letters, The list of almed letter Nor postoffice for the week Nov. 1, 1913, is as folloy Adams, Richard Befuld, St William bps, A. V. Cook, M Dee, Mrs. Eisie Dawl Douglass, Mrs. Ida Farrow, Joseph W. Gerald (2), F. N. Gilfillan, N. B. Hamll- ton (printer), Robert F. Joyce care of Mrs. Avery, Mr. and Mrs. Kirman and family, D, Lageutar, A. S. Lamb, Fran- Martino, Mrs. M. A. Manahan, sott, Kate McCabe, Lydia B. Parsons, Mike Ro- <. Robbins (2). James | Johen Valentine, M Scullion, Youns. i Silver Wedding Anniversary. Mr. a Mr L. G. Hohenthal of | outh Manchester were busy Thi { ernoon and evening rec | gratulations on the 25th anniversary of | their marriage and incidentally were | jam H. Fitch | @ and s with a pattern to‘any addre sitver or st In 1912 " British new settlers, DrBulls LBuils COUGH SYRUP A great children’s rem- edy for cough, croup and whooping cough. Can be given to the baby out fear, and acts quickly. & No Morphine or Chtoroform. Price, 25 cts. Most effective and re- lable cough syrup mothers can give. Teke no Substitute. *Dr. Bull's Cough Syrap has been in mse fn family for Tnover el safo without 3t M I B 5 Washington St Hoston, SAMPLE FREE ¥iiel S EXER4 52 my values as The Manhattan. Clothes that are correct ored by the foremost makers in America. SPECIAL VALUES TODAY Suits and QOvercoats or Gloves, we have them all in the newest and best Fall and Winter and at our always low prices. @he Manhaltan 121-125 Main Street Men's, Women's and Chitdren’s Wearmng Appars/ OVERCOATS and SUITS MEN THAT WANT THE BEST WILL BUY Manhattan Clothes The Bes: Styles The Largest Assortments The Best Values No store offers such a wide variety of good clothes and made of absolutely all wool fabrics, clothes masterfully tail- $12 to $25 If it is a new Hat, a pair of Shoes, Shirts, Neckwear, Hos- iery, Underwear, Slumberwear, a comfortable Sweater Coat The Leading Store in Eastern Connecticut devoted exclusively to in style, styles for ai in N E L. WOMEN'S 250 | Men’s Winter Suits, $12.50 Men's Winter Suits Norfolk 1 value at $12. Special Values In $1.50 Sweaters, 98¢ Men's Oxford Gr: ith shawl collar, m regular $1.50 $1.00 Shirts at 79c Men's Negligee Sh best i gured adri s, regular $1.00 of cassimere and | Men's Winter Overc special value at 31 Coat Sweaters, ford and maroon, tull line de in a full line Sweaters at 98c. trts, stripes and wality Percale and Shirts at 79¢ MILLINERY Men’s Overcoats at $12.50 fancy plaid Men’s Furnishings $2.50 Sweaters, $1.98 Men’s Shaker Knit Sweaters in Ox- shawi col New Fall Hodels in Tailored Suits at $15.00 style, two and |back material, made h patch pocke some with the new [and belted back, colors are gray and . it that exceptionally , grays, browns and navys | brown fancy mixtures—these are very their Suit that we have gathered together an strong line at this price. splendid value $15.00 Tailored Suits. Weomen’s Lingerie Waists—Special clearance sale of our low neck models. The materials are fine quality Lawns- and Batiste, prettily trimmed with Hamburg embroidery, regular value up to $1.25—Special price. | Many Bemarkable Values for Today Recent large purchases from leading manufacturers enable us to offer many remarkable values in Millinery for today. +{ Children’s Trimmed Hats A splendid showing 1l the ne mmed—y will appreciate at § nd $3.98. Seasonable Suggestions Women' A new Women's Messaline full range of colors, accordeon value at $1.95. Women's Crepe Long Kimonos in Empire and shirred styles, plain and figured at $1.00, $1. and $1.50, ekwear at 18 One lot of Women cluding Bows, Lace Colla lars, ¥ Women's 25c Neckwear—Special price teday 13c each. Jabots, INEN TORCHON ACES AT Special price 6e a yard. Our Outing Flannel Gowns at $1.00, $1.25 and $1.50, line of Blanket for women, in all colors and sizes at $3.50, $4.50, $5.50 and $6.00. plaited flounce — Special 8¢ Qne lot of All Linep Torchon Laces a tings to matcl | Our Pattern Hats of Dress Hats for | New west models, and lues t | rooms, represe the by designs—price r 95 | ures of OSTRICH FEATHERS INFANTS' 25¢ CASHMERE HOSIERY Bath Robes Petticoats in a made with deep Womene ted Coat tan and $6.00. Flannelette [ At $2.00—Women's Quilt: Japanese silk, in bla. and and gray at $1.00, §1. c Boys’ Clothing 's Neckwear, in- Satin Col- | At $4.95- Norfolk Etc.—our entire line of and gray mixtures, value $6.00. ‘mixtures, $10.00. s a0c and 1 Fall Importation THE PORTEOUS & MITCHELL COMPANY 15¢ Sweaters—Knit Vests maroon, ‘Women's Knit Vests, in blac! 9 and § At $8.50—Boys’ Norfolk Suits, stylish sizes 9 to Boys' Winter Overcoats, sizes yeurs at $2.49, $4.95 and up to $8.50. Boys' Winter Overcoals, sizes 1 18 years at $6.00, §8.00 and up 1o $12.00, Trimmed Outing Hats | Women’s Dress Hats $20.00 .95 and $5.00 and $1.98, A special sale of Ostrich Feathers is now in progress — the most extraordinary sale that we have ever held. The as- sortment includes every wanted size from 14 to 20 inches— in black, white and all the fashionable colorings. And the rices are fully one-third less than regular prices. | Domestic Department In W 's W : e g Silk Heel and | At 19¢-50 dozen extra large size, hea e 4 Toe Cashmere at a special | We rii: Bath To ' n Womens Wear| ™ o et w rowels | Women’s EiiEBRens Infants Women's Outing Flannel Night | the regular 2ic all_pur Tanie 3 y UNDERWEAR Gowns in plain white and colors at |poses they are just 10d as the fir i Infants’ XNPSTVEL 50c, T5¢ and up to $1.50. qua come in black, W T We carry a large assortment of In- . M <iyeq+ | 200 tan and in all sizes, 41 to 6%, |At 69 S1x00 Length | fants’ Winter Weight Ribbed Vests and We make a specialty of “Extra Sizes " ¥ , X regular 23c Hosiery at 15c a pair. Bleache Jerfect in wear | Bands, ranging in price from 25¢ for and finish, val Fine Sllk Vest. Children’s At 89c derwear is Union Suits. value | a¢ ¢1.05 50 Woolnap ¥ UNDERWEAR ALL STYLES 11-4 Fine 11k bind- One .c of size ity Wool Blankets, pink and blue borde At $4.48 00. Q in $6.00, Women’s ts,_brown s 710 16,| One lo Framed .’iictures, 29c ed Pletures, with ubjects ds, ete.— , regular price S0c. n fre the landscap nes s, o tainable, UNION SUITS ALL STYLES 17, value Women’s Hot Water Bottles, 59¢ Hot Water Botdles, to | guaranteed for one year e, valie Toc to § Suits, 2-quart size— | purticnlarly Special price regular and extra large sizes, of Women’s Kid Gloves has been received and we invite in- spection. We guarantee our Glove values to be absolutely the best in every grade—price range 69c, $1.00 and upwards. A FORTUNATE PURCHASE ENABLES US TO OFFER Owing to the continued mild weather a prominent Coat maker had a number of Coats left on his hands on account of We bought them at a substantial price con- $17.50 Women’s Wint ts, of Ziberiine,| Smart models in Women's Winter oucle, Plaid-back Chinchilla, Astra-|Coats, of Fancy Boucle, Caucasian n and Ural Lamb, regular $25.00 |Lamb and Ziberline, Coats made to seil There are so many women who desire to pay $15.00 for Made of two-toned whipcords, cheviots and serges in black, navy, brown and Copenhagen and in all the newest models. We invite examination of our 19¢ 00 Women ess Hats,| A remarkable showing of Trimmed slues ever of- | Outing Hats for Women, Misses and oy prices. | Children—newest shapes in all the most n our Women's Dress | fashionabie colorings at 63c, 98¢, 189 Knit Underwear a good heavy quality up to $1.25 for a UNDERWEAR ALL STYLES Every good kina of Cniidren's wn- 3 hers—Vests, Pants and Our ¥leacy-lined Under. wear at 25c and Ribbed Wool Under- wear at 50c are unsurpassed for value, Our showing of Women's Underwear includes every wanted kind—medium and heavy weight, plain or ribbed, in Vests, Pants and Union Buits, and at every price we offer the best Value ob- We carry a complete line of Uniom in il weights and stvles. We recommend our line of Women's Union Sulis at $1.00 in both