Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, December 13, 1913, Page 7

i " NORWICH BULL " FOUND BOUND AND GAGGED Mrs. Prduenti Says She Was Tied Up in Her Home at No. 18 Elm Street by Three Men Bracelet, Ring and Watch. Prudent}, Whese groans were he her next door neighbor, Mrs. (haries J. King, was found by the Jolice Friday evening about § o'clock pound and gagged in the Kitchen of her home at No, 18 Elm street, As 200n as she could talk after the #a8 had been remoyed from her mouth she said that she had been tiea that Way by three Italian men with black- ¢ned faces who surprised her in the house and gagzed her before she had A chamce to scream for help. She was further intimidated by ome of \.?: ®men whoe pointed a revolver at She sald they took a gold ring, two bracelets and a gold watch 'and left her tied fast. When found she was on the verge belng choked to death she told | the police and believed she would have | ed if she had been compelled to stay tied up ffteen minutes longer. Her Tace was blackened up from contact, she said, h one of the robbers, who rubbed his hers in the rirse | Prudent! the stove wards | loth was thrown e was gagged by men_ with a rag over her head @ party of three which ther room. She was then Her ankles were tied rounds, her | i With Faces Blackened—Took were driven into the wainscotting and a rope which went over her shoulders and around her neck and around the back of the chair was fastened to a nail on either side. Her halir was also wound around the rope behind her head. . Afier the men had left she managed to work an opeping through the gag through which she was able to make se, which was heard through the partition by Mrs. King, who lives in the other part of the house. Mrs. King got her husband and he started out to notify the police, meet- Officers Myron O. jMorgan and Patrick Murphy as they were passing the Chelsea Savings bank cormer ac- Here in this list you will find the answer to that an- nual question, “What shall I give?” i The following list of appropriate gift suggestions will give you some idea of what you will find in our stock. Bracelet Watches $6.00 up Pendants Cyt Glass Gents’ Watches $5.00 up Lockets Sterling Silver " Boys’ Watches $2.00 up Neck Chaine Jewel Boxes Signet Rings $1.50 up Fobs Cuff Links Stone Rings $2.00 up Toilet Sets Watch Chains Diamond Rings $10.00 up Manicure Sets Scarf Pins HULL DETACHABLE UMBRELLAS PARKER AND WATERMAN FOUMTAIN PENS companying the polishers who nad just quit work at the Hopkins & Allen Arms Co. | The two policemen, with Mr.. King, | | went to the Prudenti tenement, wnich | is on the ground floor of the house, and found Mrs. Prudenti bound and gagged. She could give no idea of who the men were, except sure they were Italiar such a nervous_ condition tor had to be called. to atiend h Fri evening the pol ment was busy investiga clues in the case and several men were brought to headquarters and qtestion- no arrests were made . intimated that there are some | story that are not d by er infor- | mation that the pelice have and fur- ther developments may be expected in the peculiar case. EMPLOYMENT BUREAUS FOUND JOBS SCARCE. Less Than Half Applying Found Places | to Work. i | OLSON WINNER IN POOL TOURNAMENT. | Defeats Lillibridge In Final Game at| Chaufieurs’ Club. Less than half of sons seeking emplo: past month in the free employmer smber of per- | the de Ol R -1 v Leonard in B There was s and was one of Lieut. Duffy Discharged. ordance with orders from the Ber East s W. Gale léave f tour of | Monaalay, the end of ces until Mre Owen S You go to business school to prepare to do office work, to get a situation. JLLEGE training qualifies ons do . suceessfuliy. Xearly tended i have 25 years, at the past md NESS COLLEGE graduates to their vacancies. There is Do experimenting in this school. It is ple’s school because it meet people’s needs This is the school of sound, honest workmanship—the school hat always tells the truth. by Please judge the graduates do. the work New pupils enter almost every W. E. CANFIELD, Proprietor. 99 Main'St. Y FOR now and 118 Main | id by N. D. Sevin & Son, . or can be procured direct e cwner of “,h_e Wuw{m, ?, -~ ., H1A ) ~ D. s cream was servec | menu was much enjoved | was i Art by ikl By Olson won the paol to Norwich Chauffeurs’ club F ing and was presented first prize with an appropriate speech by President James T. Craney. Second prize was awarded to Lillibridge. In the semi- inal Olson Leat Gross and Lillibridge won from Finlayson. In the final match ment at the iday even- | Lillibridge played a fine game, but could not overcome the handicap, the final score being Olson 15, Lillibridge |31 MEN'S LEAGUE SUPPER. su t Sec tional Organ. of Old Church—Souvenirs The Men's leagne of the Second Con- | chureh condu Walking sticks and paper kn from stops and ke: 3 cently disma all were disposed of. Th turned out by the memb. league. upr nip, cel sauc , ppl league to about 1 people, Cigarmakers Conduct Dance. An_ enjovable dance w the local cigarmakers OPERA GLASSES MESH BAGS CANDLE - S " The defeating Lillibridge, Charite | 'n} { PHOTO FRAMES TEA BALLS | " HAIR BRUSHES | Double Green Trading Stamps Mornings Open Evenings Until Christmas Ferguson & Charbonneau FRANKLIN SQUARE hall Friday evenin large attendance at pleasan Music ned by orchest until 11.30. by the officers of the FUNERALS, . Charles O. Carpenter. ondon s and the negress w flering from smallpd Deyitt as a_mi | tion " vaceir all p | come " tn_contact with { woman and will co: of preca ons who hi the the ORD g S clock 1€ | woman until time for held from | 1B of requie 19 o'cle thinly e ¥ bearers were n, Nei|and had she not been exposed to t son Lansing, e Miege | dread malady would have consider erick Jackson, took place | ;.r health as good as norma 11 AT DAVIS THEATER. Broadway Comic Opera Co. leaves from 1 s Mitchell, a lau : Talat o At the Dayis theater on R ternoon 1 evening the : Comi company n e the bill b; chmond in Deba son of Mr nd, of Norwic at Wesleyan un . ‘Way is not 4t all seriously fil thirteen’ det No e Dr lilhen She Gpens Your Christmas Paclkag will her heart give a bound of deli It’s not so mu the matter of th as of skill in sclection, in our Jeweiry Shop You will find not only a & choice of things that Z\/§ really appe: the feminine fancy, 7\ but things that make the best show for the amount cxpended. Lot us help you with our sugges- tions, JEWELRY BRACELETS BROOCHES CHATELAINES LOCKETS LORGNETTES NECK CHAINS PURSES RINGS BEADS CUFF PINS HAT PINS LAVALLIERS * EIL PINS ROSARIES SILVER PUFF BOXES THIMBLES HAIR RECEIVERS SCISSORS NS STICKS Lh s rrg ot SN 1772, = Engraving Free Plaut-Cadden Co Established 1872 PLAUT-CADDEN BUILDING 27 S =5 =5 o — e ———— THE PO Christmas Shopping Headguarters This Is the Most Wonderful Christmas Store In Eastern Conmecticut Y OUR Holiday Shopping can all be done here under unusually pleasant conditions. Holiday attire and matchless in its splendid Holiday st ocks. TH this store. Begin Your Ho The store is brilliant in its E showing of Hodiday Merchandise is complete—never equalled by us, and the prices are low as they always are at iday Shopping Today! START out bright and early this morning to do your Christmas shopping. It is the only safe way to do, as every T0YS ical Toys and the prices are sonable. Women'’s and Chiidren’s Children’s Winter Coats, of regular $6.50 Coats—Special sold regu of , that have Wemen'’s Ural and popular fabric spec .00 Ural and Ara 0 Ural and Arabian [ chisfs verything -Men W mbroidered a r and Silk, omen's 2 in ambric, Linen Children’s Boxes boxes of Children's border Handkerchiefs—white, « aled prices Women’s Embroidered Handkerchiefs Two Very Special Lines mbroidered § oped onal Hand- nge of values un- ngs for work, all widths, value 16c and Special value at 5c a yard. Art Department Call at our Art Department on Main Floor and see our line of Stamped Guest Towels—just the thing to em- r Christmas gifts—prices 25¢, Marabout Neckwear Look over our showing of Marabout carfs and and Muffs. They re extremely light in weight but very warm. W show n exceptionally large range of these goods Scarfs—$3.98 to $15.00 Mutts—$5.00 to $13.50 Ostrich Feathers A special sale of Ostrich Feathers is now in pragress in our Millinery De- partment. The assortment includes every wanted size from 14 to 20 inches i white and colors—price range $2.98 $3.98 and up to $8.98. A handsome Ostrich Feather would malke a most acceptable gift. Dresden Ribbons FOR HOLIDAY USES Dresden Ribbons in a spilendid range of -new and attractive designs, particularly desirable for fancy work. We show a wide range of styles in all widths and at all prices and offer exceptional inches wide at Hosoici 25c The Porieous & Miichell Co. Toys of all kinds and styles, includ- ing all the latest novelties in Mechan- Make it a point to visit our Toy Department in Basement. chilla and boucle, sizes 6 to 14 years—these are our smartest mode been .00 Ural and Arabian Lamb Cc | l We're specialists in I 7 very rea- Basement. inter Coats good quality ¢ ats, at a y up to $9.¢ £ A great showing of Dells, including Big Dolls, Littic Dolls, Dressed Dolis, Undressed Dolls, all the best imporied || { products in a big range of prices. Don'’t fail to visit our Doll Section in Men’s Wint day that passes now will see the stocks depleted by the sale of some of the choicest articles. BOOKS Hundreds of Books for gift purposes, including Books for Boys, for Girls, for Adults. A splendid showing of Christmas Cards, Calendars and Bocklets. Be sure and visit the Book Department in Millinery Room. e = offered todz Overcoats $10.50 ctly 38 Men’s Winter Overcoats will be y at a special price- MEN’S Included in the lot are All Wool Kersey e pniCoats, 46 inches long, with velvet collar—also Pi double-breasted models, nd & Brainard convertible collar. Armstrong gilt- bought in the usual way these Coats would and $18.00—Special price to- $15.00 in and Fancy Mixture Coats, in both single 8.00 with self collar, Quncrao COATS:! ew of these Coats are quarter lined with al If $1050 edge satin. Gifts for Women. I those things that pertain to Women’s adernment, for personal wear, or for house- hold use. If you are i ceme then by all mea our great assor weommen most prize. tment you cai nding a gift for a woman, where amongst the things that | e = A HCLIDAY WATCH SALE IMEN'S AND WOMEN’S GUARANTEED WATCHES AT SUBSTANTIAL SAVINGS What could be more appropriate at this season of gift- giving? cases as Dueber, Wadsworth, open-face, both plain and fancy. This offering includes such standard makes of Windsor and Keystone, all The movements are the well-known and flependable, Elgin, Waltham and New Eng- land. Offered at these four special prices— $5.95 | $8.95 | $9.95 | $10.95 Remember—every Watch is fully guaraniced by the maker and we stand back of that guarantee (On Sale in Men's Department) Men’s and 3 39 $5.00 Sample Umbrellas Wons.onoe $3. 100 Umbrella; A Manufacturer's Sample Line made up to show the variel f handles, There are 50 Men's and 50 ‘Women’s Umbrell: the in the entire lot are alike, w a Christmas gift of an umb material is pure Silk covering with tap ‘The handles are horn, old @nd sterling $4.50 and $5.00 Umbrellas at . lich gives SPECIAL SALE t—and remember—no two handles lla with an exclusive design an opportunity to select The be edge and Silk Tassel, silver trimmed—regular 5.1 of Women’s Imperted Hosiery THREE SPECIAL LOTS AS FOLLOWS: 25¢ Hosiery at 18c ‘Women's Full-fashioned,” Tmported Hosiery; including Black Ingrain Hos- fery with Maco split feet—also Plain Black Outsize Cotton Hosiery—regu- lar 25¢ Hosiery at 19c a p: Women's finest Lisle with lavende: regular 50c Hosiery This is an excellent opportunity Christmas gifts. and top i quality Imported Hoslery, including Black Silk Plain’ Black ‘Silk Lisle—these are Special price a pair ....\. 37%,¢ Hosiery at 29c ‘Women's fine quality Imported Hos- fery. In this lot are Black Hosiery with spiit feet—aiso Plain Black Lisle and Silk Lisle Hosiery—regular 37%c¢ value at 29c a pair. to lay in a supply of Hosiery for Gloves for Gifts For Women and Children Children's Lined Kid Gloves at 500 and §1.00 a pair. Cowhoy Gloves for Boys and Giria, at 50c a pair. Misses' Dress Kid Gloves at $1.00. Boys' Dress Kid Gloves at $1.00. ‘Women's Lined Kid Gloves at $1.00, $1.50 and $1.75. Women's Fur-lined Gloves at $3.50 and $4.00. \ Women's Dress Kid Gloves at $1.00, $1.50 and $2.00 a pair. - Knit Caps Boys' and Girls Toques—special] value at 49c and 6fc. Women's Aviation Caps— special value at 69c. Boys.’ Gir Sweaters Jox%l, S Boys' Sweaters in a full line of col- orings at 98c, $1.25, $1.95, $2.50 and $5.95, Women's and Miases' Sweaters in all the desirable colorings at $2.39, 32.95, $3.95, $4.95 and up to $8.00, Women's Knit Vests in black, white and gray at $1.00, $1.69 and $2.00. Women's Japanese Silk Vests in black and white, slesveless at $2.00— sleoves at $3.50, Woolen Blankets AT SPECIAL PRIGES Size 11-4 White Wool Blank- ets, regular $450 grade— Special price a palr..... veeses $3.60 Size 11-4 White Wool m?u ets, regular $6.00 grade— Special price a pafr.......... $4.60 Slze 11-4 Fine White Wool Blankets, value §10.00—Special price a pair. e rn v vaune $6.69 Size 11-4 Strictly Al Woel Piaid Blankels, regular 3600 and $7.50 grades—Special price 8 DALE A s 2445 o mgaaBaYmiie ey $4.98 Waist Patterns A Waist Pattern of silk or woolen goods would make & very accepta’ le gift, We show a splendid line of Waist Patterns in all ‘ie most jas - ionable colorings and fabrics—pric s range from 5% to $3.i0 a pattes every Waist Pattern packed in & Holl- day Dbox if desired, Wash Fabrics Tn our Wash €oods Department, down stairs, we show a splendid col- lection of Dress, Walst and Kimono Patterns of Cotton Dre Goods for Holiday gift - purposes—each pattern packed in a Holiday box. You'll find the prices very reasonable, 4 The Porteous & Mitchel