Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, August 5, 1914, Page 6

n’fimu’- w'i.u_-thun ve \‘nmad ol gust B “yery n the three counties besides /St tnam || & fow in Harttord and New London | macsday . sciend il bt A are camping at Lake Mashapaug ‘weeks. = members of the Boy Scouts Old Killiegly pond were in afternoon. 2 Ly, mmh'hoh‘vomhde- o it : i the bank : g situation in Europe ‘The present state forelgn finances does mot warrant speedy reopening of the institu- in the opinion of the commis- Lyman Cook, of Millis, Mase., ‘of II::‘ H. H. Starkweath- ‘Weisberg of New York is of his parents on Academy treet. Suffragette Campaigners Finishing Successful Tour. 3 i i 1! g i The ‘who were in Dan- feison the part of June are now on_the stretch of their two months’ campaign after touring east- Connecticut. Last Monday eve- they heid forth at Cromwell, the of Miss Bmily Plerson, state or- asizer. . The campalgn will end to- evening with meetings at wn and Higganam, so that the Autos of all kinds in the manner. Latest Improved Faoiliti sur shop We { f At The TOGGERY SHOP 291 Main -Street Reduced Prices on High Grade Raincoats For Ladies or Men Including Hodgman, Stough- ton and Enterprize Coats JAMES C. MACPHERSON Nerwich, Conn. DENTIST DR. E. J. JONES Suite 46 Shannon B\Iilding(%erafifn Take elewator Shetucket Street en- trance. Phone. Shannon Building Annex, Room A Telephone 523 Putnam bank, which | business | —t counties. Although the constituencies of only five senators have been visited, Se of 12 representatives have peen ught in direct contact with the question. - Out of the 65 indoor meet- ings held, 6,372 people have been ad- dressed, while 1642 have signed. the petition to the legisiature, At the same time over 1,200 have been, made mem- bers. of the Connecticut Woman Sufs e dssociation. harles Ames of Hartford has been the guest of his mother. - Dr. and Mrs. Coors of Bridgeport were in Danielson recently. Heard Interesting Lecture, A large number from Danielson. at- tended the Chautauqua gathering in Putnam last evening when Dr. Rus- sell H. Conwell delivered his famous address, Acres of Diamonds. Dr. Cons well is am uncle of Iirs. Rollins, formerly a resident of East Killingly Rev. and Mrs. W, D. Swaffield are spending August on the shores of Lake Winnepesaukee, 'N. H For the first time in three weeks, Tuesday evening dancing was enjoyed on the pavilion at Wildwood park. On the two nights previous, rainy weather has prevented the dance, 5 All the cottages at Alexander’s lake but one are occupied, while every day tents are being pitched there, Miss Rena I'Heureux has returned from the Danbury Summer school, Miss Gladys Beckley is entertaining Miss Dorothy Seder, formerly of Dan- ielson. ~ Union Grange Pic Mr. and Mrs ford, Mass., mer the Louse formerly inhabited by William Putnam. All roads will lead to Wildwood park today, where a union picnic of .the eight neighborhood granges will' be I held. Members of Quinnatisset grange Leon Warren, of Med- exet grange of Thompson, Putnam grange, the local Killingly _grange, Highland grange of South Killingly, and Brooklyn grange, will attena the festivities. . At noon a basket will be served.and at 1 p, m. the lec- for the presentatidn of its portion of the entertainment. Afeer the program an hour of sports ned, a baseba will take place. The day’s outing will for which an orchestra has been en- saged, Mrs. W. H. Barron and daughter spent yest in New London, Jen rout cards recently received by her friends, [ A . George Pratt, injured in the collision | th 4 Saturday morning ‘between the, ayto- | his parents Chaffee leaves three broth- southbound passenger | €rs. George, Herbert wo " DR. F. W. HOLMS, Dentist Miss Be: Stone, who has been the guest of Mrs. W. W. Tufts of To- ronto, Canada, the past month, is for Danielson, according truck and the train, was reported vesterday as hav ing an even chance .of recovery. At the Day Kimball hospital, Putnam, he | as can be | is resting as comfortably | expected. Principal and Mrs, nett, with their spending . and Mrs. A D. Andrew: il Adventlsts were at Greene camp mecting yesterday to attend the ssion day services. Address- es were made by Miss Alice Hazard of Providence, inese missionary who is home on a furlough, and Mrs. Maude M. Chadsey Ray Wood and An Tuesds Old K ughter Priscilla, for a fortnij lingly pond. Going to Dakota. Merrill Bennett,” who left last for the Kansas wheat fields, soon for North Dakota, where he will also he employed in_ harvesting, Miss Jennie Berriman, formerly ja student in Killingly High school, was in_town yesterday. H. F. Glendenning was son ' Tuesday, returnin: cottage at Fishers Island. O. L. Peterson of Hawkins street has purchased a 1915 model Bulck. N. D. Prince was in Boston terday. Lester Craig is employed in Provi- this summer. He will enter university next September. Mr. and Mrs. rFed their’ return trip to Maine this week, distance by antomobile. G, H. Durand and Frank have purchased a motorcycle. Mrs. Nellie. Seaver of Putnam June in Danlel- later to his their home in Parish v zas Danielson visiting friends Tuesday. Misses Alice and =0 =——=3J10 BEGINNING TODAY ! ENDING OUR SEMI-ANNUA H10.DAY TAILORING EVENT REDUCED FROM “§§ This Remarkable Offering . SUITS-TO-ORDER ~ $16.50 mencing Today and Ending Aug. 15. Main Street AUG. 15 | working in a field on thé south side bave opened for the sum. | cast side of the bridge and his body Syt & | shot down and disappeared in the wa- | point. {'Murray, with Dr. J. B. Kent, medicai | of Abington, Woodstock grange, Sen | and his man then crossed the bridge | and Alfrea Bardier, who works In the | gas house nearby, saw the hody not i far from shore and brought it In. funch | Was nearly. | ime Chaffee jumped until his body jturer’s programme will be presented, | Was recovered about 100 yards rrom | cach grange being allowed ten minutes | Where It struck the water. | ical e as il be held, when | There were no marks upon the body | in addition to the. various events plan- | @nd so far as a superficial examina- | tion developed no bones were broken conclude with | S0 that it is thought Chaffee must have an informal dance beginning at 3.30, | Struck the water feet first. {his father and ‘mother, Mr. and Mrs. | Henry to |'addicted to Robert K. Ben- | Tucker of North , are | 5 P * August'in Providence, guest | v, ¢ '© Futnam with her. for a elme Meunier left | at's camping at | starts | { street is being changed in front and a | ngw store put in Pierce begin | covering the entire | | bank commissioners Monda; | closed since January, will not be per- | mitted to open until the European war Barbara McDon- | | Farle | Eity ald of Mystic were in Danielson Tues: 1 Gone to lowa. : | Beginning with tomorrow afternoon, the majority of the local stores will close at moon in accordance with the agreement that: a half-boliddy be ob- served every !rhund{y during Au- the Chautauqua gathering. Fined for Shooting Birds. Peter_Paeriasthis, a Greek, was ars rested Tuesday morning and charged with shooting birds. . The accused pleaded guilty and paid a fine of $10 Dbesides the costs, which amounted to $15.75, making a ‘total of $25.75. Miss Mattie Leavens of Hartford | was in town Tuesday. i Members. of the local Epworth League are making plans to attend the annual Epworth League Institute this month - at the Willimantic ~camp | ground. PUTNAM William Chaffee Su Jump from Bridge—Forty-seven ! Government Scouts After Gypsy | Moths—Chautauqua Resolutions Fa- voring Peace Measure: ides by 70 Foot William Chaffee, a ¥aborer -about 5, committed suicide shortly before 5 o'clock, by jumping 70 feet from the railroad bridge a half mile soutn | of the city into the Quinebaug river. Earl Kent.and a helper. who were of the river, saw the man and were attracted to' him by his peculiar ac- tions. The helper said to Kent, point- ing to Chaffee, who stood poised on the side of the bridge 70 feet above them, “He’s going to jump.” No soon- | er haq the words left his mouth than | Chaffee sprang into the air on the ter below, which is quite deep at thisi Kent telephoned the police and Capt, examiner, went to the place. Kent to the opposite side of the river. Kent Tt | fifteen minutes from the The med- miner gave the cause of death drowning with suicidal intent. No reason why the man should com- mit suicide is known. He lved with Chaffee on Buck street. father is a veteran of the’ Civil war and William a_member of the local camp, Sons of Veterans. He was the use-of intoxicants. brother, Reuben, is now confined in | e state hospital at Norwich. Besides | His nd Reuben and | isters, Mrs. Anna Gilmore and Mrs. Cora Adam Home from Bay State. Mrs. Hiram Brown, of Oak Hill, has returned from a visit with Miss Dolly Brookfield, Mass., Miss Catherine Byrne, for over 15 years cashier and bookkeeper at the People's store, has resigned. Mr. and Mrs. William Carroll have returncd from a two weeks' vacation. Home from Adirondacks. George Perry, city engineer, and An- | tonio Vito, of the Vito Construction company, have returned from the Adirondack region, New York state, where they went to examine contrac to_be let for state road work. Lawyer J. J. Desmond of Norwich wa€ m Putnam Tuesday The Peloquin building on Pomfret “Louis Wilcox Injured. Louls Wilcox of the firm of Davis & Wilcox, severely injured his leg when he 'tried to jump on an lce cart, missed his footing and fell. His leg ‘was padly skinned and sprained and he i§ confined to his home, Misses Celia Benoit, Belle Murray and Lena Gibney are among a party of girls employed in the Hammond & Knowlton silk mill who are spending a week at Savin Rock, West Haven. Savings Bank Opening Delayed. By a decision reached by the state the Put- has been nam Savings bank, that situation has cleared somewhat, FUNERAL., Mrs. George Farley. Funeral services for Mr: were held in St. Mary's church iay morning at § o'clock. A high of requiem was celebrated by Charles F. Bedard, Rev. J. J of Pomfret drian Dykeman, s church, subdeacon. There was special singing by a male quartette from the nine o'clock choir. Burial s in St. Mary’s cemetery. The bear- were Alvan and Hector LeClair, O. Marion. Emory Marion. Armand Farley and Hector Bayeur. There were many choice floral tributes. Seventy Year Old Pedestrian. A party that started on a hike from Worcester to the White mountains, two weeks ago, have destination after walking 219 miles. Among the party was Horatio Brown of Putnam who is 70 vears ofd. He 0d the trip as well as any of the Younger members and finished in ex- eellent condition A. G. Warner W. R. C, piecting at the home of Mrs Leach, Seward street, Monday noon. Chester M. Tuesday. The Tuskegee Institute singers were entertained at the home of Joseph Henderson Hall while in this city ap- Tue mass Rey. Rev after- Blliott was in Boston $22-$25-$28-$30 is for 10 Days Only, Com- pearing at the Chautauqua. AFTER GYPSY MOTH. Forty-seven Government Scouts Are Working in Woods of Thompson. Gypsy moth scouts in the emplo; of the Usited States government hav been working in this section nearly all summer. Infested spots have been Mund hereabouts, After discovery they are marked and covered from day to day for examination. The greate: army of scouts that has ever wo around her is now engaged in hig woods in the town of Thompson. There 3 in Thompson. They deploy in a long line covering a considerable length. A foreman leads the march and be- ind each five men is an assistant who cleans up after the regular line. Many acres a day are covered in tnis way To date the army has located some 175 gypsy moth nests. While | this seems but few for several weeks' work by_an army that must be cost- ing the “government about $1,000 a week, vel it permitted to remain, these 175 mests would be the source of mil lions of the pests. The ‘Lrown tail moth 18 not lonked after by these men and. no attention | Mas becn paid to brown tails here for a couple of years when state men co ere@ the territery. John Oszood of | Putmain was hired by the town to ex- {erminaie the brown tail within the BEEF LIVER, b, .. .. .12¢ PORK _CHOPS, Ib....20¢ GRANULATED SUGAR - - Mohican TEAS, lb 250-35c|MobmnCoeun,‘/zlb. 15¢ tilk, Soda, Oyster GRAGKERS 21lbs 15¢ This Store Will Be Open Until 9 P. M. Wednesday. Closed All Day Thursday, Merchants’ Day. 10 1bs 49c MATCHES survey of the districts that were found most infected at that time and reports that the number at present is only about 15 per cent. of that of previous vears. 2, is havihg his annual vacation. Su stitute Howard Carpenter is covering the route, are guests of Mrs. Elliott’s parents, Mr, and Mrs. James McGarry, Providence street. Dr. J. J. Rusesll Found Joseph Lang- J. Russel as a ¢ his life while in bathing recently. H, and the doctor went to a pool knowi as Tuortellotte’s in the Little river, for a swim. feet deep looked around suddenly and could not see Langlois anywhere. clear and he discovered Langlois lying on the bottom. got him as speedily as possible to the bank where he gave him the neces- sary aid. an hour before Langlois showed signs of returning consciousness. was fortunate in having a doctor with him or he would have doubtless lost his caused Langlois to loose consciousness. The last thing he remembers he was trying to call out, his effort must have been futile as the doctor did not hear him. Langlois has been unable to work since his experi- ence as it left him in a very weak con- dition. Monday evening three more teachers were elected including a_principal for Israel Putnam school, were as follow Springfield, er at the High Herman principal of Israel Putnam school, sal- ary $700; Edna Surpluss, Putnam, as- | sistant kindergarten week. | Miss Bella_Trottier Rockland, Mas: Putnam_railroad Russel have returned from a month’s trip, during which they visited places of interest on the Pacific coast. south and west of Putnam but as yet not a_worm line except & few brought or from Pom- fret and exhibited to_people curious to see what they look like. place is at the Perry Moffit farm in | president of the United States and the Pomfret where they destroyed an acre | Secretary of State, and a half of oats, all there was on the farm. by have been visited and oats and corn have been There George | being 'deacon and | curate of St.| there are not as many reported elsewhere. they got in unawares and when they | did, them bord reached their | Is to hold a | Liltie | ked | the | its of the town and di4 a thorough $iah. some three vears ago. before the . men came in here. At that time Zood took a hand ivith the state Clarke, letter carrier on route Georg iarn Dr. Elliott and wife, of Laurel, Del, CHAUFFEUR DISAPPEARED g Pool. employed by Dr. J. auffeur, nearly lost lois at Bottom of Swim Joseph Langloi The pool is not over four at any part. The doctor The water is He pulled him up and It was over a quarter of The man life. An attack of heart failure ays 'm going,” but New Teachers Elected. At a meeting of the school board Those elected Louise Cushman of commercial teach- school salary $800. D. Drigs, BEast Hartfoi Mass teacher, $8 per Viens and her sister | are visiting at and Nantucket Beach ticket agent at the| station, and Mrs. Mrs. Dolor. W. L. Russel, No Army Worms in Fown Yet. The army has crossed the border of the town so far as learned, The latest The J. D. Chapman place near also the Eleanor Mathewson place of worms is now to the|them to listen to reason. Be it further another concert and there were motion pictures at the close. | Resolutions Offered. The following resolutions were read by Rev. F. D. Sargent of the Putnam | Congregation church in Chautaqua: | ‘Whereas, a stupendous war has| broken out in Europe, the frighful and | far reaching consequences of which no man can fortell and whereas, in such crisis it is always incumbent upon good men and patriotic_organi- zations throughout the United States to present to the government the wis- est plans that can be devised for the reetablishment of peace, therefore be it resolyed that the citizens of Put- nam and neighboring towns, in Chau- tauqua assembled, on this 4th day ot‘ August, 1914, respectfully call the at- tention of the President of the United | States and the Secretary of State to the possibility of our government in- viting all the government of the world, represented at the second Hague con- | ference except the European govern- ments now at war, to unite in a joint not to the belligerant European na- tions, looking towards the settlement of the questions at issue and the re- storation of peace. And In case 1t should appear to be provable that the small European nations whosé terri- tory is contiguous to that o fthe larg- er nations which are at war should be deterred for reasons of prudence from joining such a note, our government might invite to ask with it only non- We have grouped the remainder of our large selection of Children’s Wash Dresses into two lots and have reduced the prices to the very lowest price, many of the Dresses being marked at one-half of our regular prices. We have also included one lot of Women’s and Misses’ Wash Dresses at about fifty per cent. of the origi- nal valuation. Now Is The Time To Secure Some Splendid Bargains LOT NO. 1 Dresses for children from 6 to 14 years of age, the material is a fine check gingham with strength and g00d wearing qualities, made up in several Dresses for summer or for school wear at a price which is one-half that you are accustomed to. pay. Values up to $3.48.— SALE PRICE $1.98 European government; namely the 24 government of America and Asia It is suggested that any action taken ought to be under the provisions of the Hague convention for the specific settlement of international disputes to which all nations now. at war have given their adherence and which pro- vides: (a) For mediation; (b) For in- ternational commissions of ~ inquiry; (c) For arbritrations and (d) For set- tlement by the permanent internation- al tribunal at The Hague. It is further suggested that the most promising course of procedure would be to propose one or both of the fol- lowing lines of action for (a) mediation before-a joint board for the settlement of the questions at issue for (b) the establishment of an armistice pending the examination and report of facts concerning matters of issue by an in- ternationl commission of inquiry. The neutral nations of the world seekinz in behalf of the world's civilization would surely be more respectfully iis- tened to than individiual nations alone offering good offices especially after ofle or another of the combinations for belligerent government shall have received a revolt which will incline resolved _that Honorable Hamilton { Holt of, New York and Woodstock, and | Honorable G. H. Hammond and Hon- orable Edgar M. Warner of Putnam be appointed a committee of three to | be present these resolutions to the and to act as standing committee to further the cause of peace in Putnam and vicin- {ity and to cooperate with other peace agencies throughout the United States damaged by the army thousands of the worms them think as have been Mr. Moffit said are but those who have seen there was nothing to do but let eat. Ballouvilie on the south r of Putnam just over the Kil- lingly has reported the army and the farmers in the southern section of Putnam are on the lookout and are anticipating the arrival of the pests. Taught in Summer School. Miss Gertrude Jones has returned from a visit with Miss Ruth White in Passaic, N. J. Miss White is a rez- ular teacher in the schools of Passaic and remained there this vear to teach in a summer school. She expects to return to her home in Putnam in about two weeks for a short stay. May be Marooned in Germany. Friends in Putnam of Miss Carlone Borhauer, a former teacher In the Put- nam High school, are wondering if she will be able to get out of Germany in time for the opening of school. Miss Borhauer is a tleacher of German in the Lynn, Mass, High school and has been spending ome months at her parents’ home in Germany on account of poor health, but has improved phys- ically and expected to return this fall. CHAUTAUQUA HOLDS THE TOWN. | Interest in Tucsday's Sessions—Res- olutions Offered Enjoining United States Mediation in War Crisis. Tuesday morning the children’s Chautauqua was held as usual and more gmes, stories, mrches, singing and promises for other diversions to come, made the youngsters happy. The number had increased 20 per cent. |over the previous day. In the afterncon Mrs. Titus gave an interesting lecture on “Hawail as 1 Saw It” The speaker had spent sev- eral years in the Islands and drew vivid pictures of the country, people and customs. Institute Singers made and were well received. plantation melodies, as only their debut The old darkies can sing them, kept the audience si- | lent until the last sound had dled away and then the applause was let looss time and again and there wusn't enough of the music to be had in the Ume allotted. The ovening session was a record breaker for pald admis- sions, The audience was not disap- polnted in Dr. Russei H. Conwell in his_renowned lecturs, “Acres of Di- the | The Tubkegee | the stomach, stimulate the liver, reg- during the war. | Short Paragraphs. | Mrs. Sarah T. Kinney, honorary state | | recent of the D. A. R, returned to | | Hartford Monday after_a visit with | friends ! in Putnam. | Members of the Putnam fire depart- | { ment are planning for a trip to Rocky | Point on the Providence river and a| real Rhode Island clambake next Sun- | day. They will go in a large aut>- | truck. | _ H. L. Burt and son. E. H. Burt. spent | Sunday at,Fishers Island, where M Buri and her daughter, Mrs. George | Newell, of Washington, R. I, are | spending several weeks. { Mrs. Harry Forbes of New London Your System '‘Demands an occasional corrective to -insure good health and strength. Success is almost impossible for the weak and siling. Enjoyment is net for the sick. Impaired health and serious sicknesses usvally begin in deranged conditions of the stojffuch, liver, kidneys or bowels. % Dills | to be the best corrective of troubles of the digestive organs. They tone | ulate the bowels. They- cleanse the | system, purify the - blood and sct in the best and safest way For Health and Strength The Tuskegee singers, gave came to Putnam Monday afternoon to attend the funeral of her sister, Mrs. George Farley. PLAINFIELD Work on Dam Resumed—Forty-Five Minute Motor Trip dence. Elmer Gaskill picked a full dandelion in his yard Monday, August Work Resumed. Adams resumed He has had Contractor on Packer dam Monday. to stop for several weeks because of high water. Montgomery B. Turkish Cigarettes ‘The Greatest Cigarette Value In the World!”’ Col_nmences Wednesday Morning LOT NO. 2 In this lot of dainty frocks will be found those of finer materials LOT NO. 3 WOMEN'S AND MISSES’ WASH FROCKS Those which we have been selling at prices ranging up to $6.98 and of the season’s best designs be found in the lot. Princi- ratines and fine tissues, daintily made and damtily SALE PRICE $£3.48 Dresses of Ramie Linen, Madras, Etc range in value up to $5.98. must be sold to make room for the Dresses and to do this they have been marked down to— SALE PRICE $2.98 pretty Cloth, Fine one having 72 large blossoms having over 50 each. addition to his wonderful success with | flowers Monty has canned 120 quarts | blackberries this summer all his own_self. Mrs. J. Sullivan and sister, Mrs. T. have becn guests in Providence and also visited Rocky Point, Crescent Park gnd Edward: Weeks automobile in destroyed a part ts during the re- after the cats were could be cured James Downing's o cent wet weather. and put in the barn of ' relatives |. lawyer, wit an, of Hartford. r . is 84 years years prac- tell some fun- s when he was on little qaughter, spent Sunday Fannie Caswell, Misses Josie and Mabel Rogers of Norwich Town were Sunday with Miss Caroline Caswell. | Forty-Five Minutes From Providence. A party passing through here Sun- has| day en route for a western state sunfiowers that are sald to beat the | said to have made the run from Prov their aunt, He used to ny campaign Children Ory FOR FLETUHER'S CASTORIA Ford Salisby 100% Pure Turkish Cigarettes A Price Revolution In All the History of Turkish Cigarettes, No Value Like This Before No Inserts, no Coupons, no costly Tut the popular and inexpen. sive Foil Package—that's the ex planation of this startling, epoch- making value. \c| e a Fhese 1002 pure 3 Think of it! ‘Twenty 100% Pure Turkish Cigaréttes for 15 cents! And the brand is Lord Salisbury ! Famous, high-class Turkish ciga- that have sold for years at with ever: 0 cents in the regulation box , ssin. 20 for 1 5¢